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UBC Faculty Career Opportunity: Canfield Distinguished Scholar in Patient Partnerships
Applications are now open for the position of Canfield Distinguished Scholar in Patient Partnerships at UBC. This part-time honorific position for…

Workshop: Dietetic Students Explore Real-World Advocacy in Practice
On Thursday, May 22, 46 students in Dietetics Practice Education Placement II/III (FNH 481/HUNU 582A) participated in a powerful and thought-provoking workshop titled “Health…

Welcome! New Health Mentors Program Coordinator Betsa Parsa
In May we welcomed Betsabeh (Betsa) Parsa who will coordinate the Health Mentors program and Patient & Community Voices Workshop series…

14th Annual Health Mentors Symposium
In-Person Health Mentors Program The 14th Annual UBC Health Mentors Symposium took place on April 14, 2025. This event is…

Conference: International Congress on Academic Medicine (ICAM)
A team from PCPE attended the ICAM conference April 3-7 in Halifax. It is an annual conference of the Association…

Workshops: Patient & Community Voices
We held two in-person and one virtual Patient & Community Voices workshops in recent months. Stereotypes, Truth & Moving Toward Reconciliation in…

Northern Connections: Strengthening Relationships in Prince George and UNBC
At the beginning of April, PCPE’s Community Engagement Coordinator, Mandy Young, travelled to Prince George to strengthen relationships with community…

Last Call: Submit your Abstract by April 15th
Join us in Vancouver for the 3rd international conference on, ‘Where’s the patient’s voice in health professional education?’ November, 12-15th, 2025! The…

2024 Kerston Award Recipients Announced: Vikram Bubber & John Dub
The UBC Health Awards Committee has announced the recipients of the 2024 R. Paul Kerston award for outstanding community educators who…