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UBC Faculty of Medicine’s gowning ceremony; Professor Cecilia M. Jevitt
UBC Faculty of Medicine had its gowning ceremony for new professors and those becoming emeriti in early June. Our esteemed professor Cecilia M. Jevitt’s rank was formally backdated to July 1, 2022, but it is still a wonderful photo op any year. (L) Dean, Dermot Kelleher; (C) Professor, Cecilia M. Jevitt; (R) Emeritus Professor, Robert…
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Congratulations UBC Midwifery class of 2024!
Congratulations to the newest alumni of our Faculty of Medicine’s Midwifery Program! Your dedication and hard work have paid off. Your journey from student to professional is a testament to your passion for healthcare. Here’s to the next chapter of your remarkable careers!
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Strategic Planning Days!
UBC Midwifery is establishing a new five-year plan. Pursuing alignment on critical program focuses to drive our mission forward, re-vitalizing the program. Strategic planning work started earlier this year with stakeholder feedback and audits culminating with in person strategic planning work days in late May. What we worked on. And, of course, so much more.…
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Happy Pride Month 2024!
June is Pride Month! At UBC, we’re proud to celebrate 2SLGBTQIA+ students, faculty and staff. Explore the many Pride activities at our Vancouver and Okanagan campuses, connect with your community, and reflect on what each of us can do to support 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion: https://events.ubc.ca/pride/
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UBC CPD Midwifery Needs Assessment
To help identify areas of educational development and improvement, you’re invited to participate in a needs assessment to learn more about your interest in CPD and the types of programming you would like to see. Midwives are encouraged to complete this short, anonymous survey by June 30, 2024. For more CPD Midwifery content and resources,…
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Congratulations Allison Campbell! UBC Killam Teaching Prize in Medicine Recipient
Congratulations to Allison Campbell on being awarded the 2023/2024 UBC Killam Teaching Prize in Medicine. This is well-deserved recognition for her teaching excellence! (Nominated by UBC Midwifery Director Kellie Thiessen.) The Killam Trusts have been supporting graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty members across Canada since 1965. At UBC, the Trusts offer doctoral and postdoctoral…
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We’re hiring! Full-time Lecturer for developing our Vancouver Island cohort.
Help shape the future of Midwifery in BC. The Midwifery Program at UBC is hiring a full-time Lecturer (1.0 FTE) for our developing Vancouver Island cohort. The position is for 5 years with the possibility of renewal. Full vaccination against Covid-19 is required as mandated by the provincial health authority. Apply now to join our…
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Journal of Participatory Research Methods: The RESPCCT Study
UBC Midwifery Birth Place Lab is a key contributor to this publication, along with the UBC School of Population and Health and UBC Nursing, British Columbia health authorities, and international educators. These collaborations are working towards improving health-care systems. Read or download the publication. CCBY-4.0 https://doi.org/10.35844/001c.94399 The Journal of Participatory Research Methods is a transdisciplinary,…
