Recent News & Updates

Patient & Community Voices Workshops: A Meaningful Close to this Year's Series
Apr 01, 2026

Patient & Community Voices Workshops: A Meaningful Close to this Year’s Series

The Patient & Community Voices (PCV) workshop series concluded with two final workshops: Rural Health: Beyond the City Limits on February 26…

Mentor Spotlight Michael Coss: Climbing for Lung Health & Inspiring Beyond Limits
Apr 01, 2026

Mentor Spotlight Michael Coss: Climbing for Lung Health & Inspiring Beyond Limits

Health Mentor Michael Coss continues to inspire both within and beyond the Interprofessional Health Mentors Program—most recently as the top fundraiser, raising an…

2025 Kerston Community Educator Award Recipients Announced: Melody, Tyrone & Lyndon Brown
Mar 02, 2026

2025 Kerston Community Educator Award Recipients Announced: Melody, Tyrone & Lyndon Brown

The UBC Health Awards Committee has announced the recipients of the 2025 R. Paul Kerston award for outstanding community educators who…

Health Mentors Program: Distributed Sites Connect in First Virtual Support Meeting
Mar 02, 2026

Health Mentors Program: Distributed Sites Connect in First Virtual Support Meeting

On February 5th, six Health Mentors from Kelowna, Prince George, and Victoria gathered virtually for a dedicated support meeting designed…

PULPIT Project Update: Maastricht Transnational Meeting
Mar 02, 2026

PULPIT Project Update: Maastricht Transnational Meeting

PULPIT Project Update: Maastricht Transnational Meeting In January, Darren Lauscher and Cathy Kline travelled to the Netherlands to attend a transnational…

4th Annual: Narrative Medicine Case Competition March 28 & April 4
Mar 02, 2026

4th Annual: Narrative Medicine Case Competition March 28 & April 4

On March 28th and April 4th, the UBC Humanities in Healthcare (HIH) Club will hold its 4th annual case competition.…

Save the Date: 15th Annual Interprofessional Health Mentors Symposium, March 31, 5:30 - 7:30pm
Feb 13, 2026

Save the Date: 15th Annual Interprofessional Health Mentors Symposium, March 31, 5:30 – 7:30pm

The 15th Annual Interprofessional Health Mentors Symposium will take place on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in the West Atrium of…

Latest Projects: Expanding Interprofessional Learning Through Real-World Health Advocacy
Feb 13, 2026

Latest Projects: Expanding Interprofessional Learning Through Real-World Health Advocacy

In the spring of 2025, PCPE’s Community Engagement Coordinator Mandy Young posed an important question to two long-standing faculty collaborators: What…

Workshop: Healthcare for Trans and Gender-Diverse People
Feb 13, 2026

Workshop: Healthcare for Trans and Gender-Diverse People

On January 15, we welcomed students and community members to our first Patient and Community Voices (PCV) Workshop of 2026,…

Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up-to-date on news, events, and ways to participate!