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Cohort 16: Health Mentors Program Continues to Grow Across BC
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UBC Health Patient & Community Advisory Committee (PAC) meets with VP Health
On June 16, Dr. Ananda, Vice-President Health, met with the UBC Health Patient & Community Advisory Committee (PAC) to get…
National Conferences: Sharing 20 Years of Patient Partnership Across Canada
On April 30th, Community Engagement Coordinator Mandy Young and Health Mentor student alumnus Carmen Golnaraghi presented virtually at the IDEA…
2025 Kerston Award: Melody, Tyrone & Lyndon Brown Honoured at UBC Health Awards Reception
At the UBC Health Awards reception on May 11th, Melody, Tyrone and Lyndon Brown were presented with the 2025 R.…
15th Annual: Health Mentors Symposium!
The 15th Annual UBC Health Mentors Program Symposium marked a special milestone for the program, as we hosted four in-person…
1st Annual: In-Person Health Mentors Symposium in Victoria
On March 30th, the Interprofessional Health Mentor Program Symposium in Victoria brought together students from Medicine, Physical Therapy, and Speech-Language…
1st Annual: In-Person Health Mentors Symposium in Kelowna
The Kelowna symposium marked a meaningful milestone as Mandy Young’s first visit to the UBC Okanagan campus, where she was…
1st Annual: Health Mentors Symposium in Prince George
The Prince George symposium brought together the largest and most diverse group of attendees across the distributed sites, reflecting Mandy’s…
Expanding Rural Voices in Health Education Across BC
Over the past two years, in her role as Community Engagement Coordinator, Mandy Young has successfully increased the diversity of…
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…
