Recent News & Updates
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…
5 New Members: UBC Health Patient & Community Advisory Commitee (PAC)
We are pleased to welcome five new members to the UBC Health Patient & Community Advisory Committee. Patience Magagula, Savanah…
PULPIT Project: Belgium Meeting
In February, Cathy Kline and Darren Lauscher travelled to Belgium to take part in a transnational meeting of the PULPIT project,…
