Recent News & Updates
Latest Projects: Health Mentors Teach Pharmacy Students about HIV
Earlier this month, Health Mentors, Darren, Al, and John were invited to share their patient journey with 3rd year pharmacy students…
New PCPE Community Engagement Coordinator: Mandy Young
We are pleased to announce that Mandy Young, a long-time Health Mentor, workshop facilitator and UBC Health Patient & Community Advisory…
Celebrating 10 Years: Patient & Community Voices at UBC Newsletter!
In this 10th Anniversary issue we celebrate and reflect on the past, present and future of the Patient & Community Voices…
Podcast: What is an authentic life?
Mandy Young, a UBC Health Mentor and UBC Health Patient & Community Advisory Committee member, is chair of the board for a…
Book: Mothers’ Gifts – Best Practice for Supporting Children with Exceptional Needs
Cindy Frostad is the mother of two lovely daughters, has three degrees, is a UBC Health Mentor and still windsurfs. On…
Patient & Community Voices Series: Term 2 Workshops Underway!
Substance Use & Stigma On February 5, 2024 the British Columbia Centre on Substance Use (BCCSU) and the Patient &…
Health Mentors: Cohort 12 Mentors Recognized at Annual Meeting!
The Annual Health Mentors Support Meeting was held on February 1, 2024 at Vancouver General Hospital. The meeting allowed current…
2024 Workshops: Patient & Community Voices
On January 22, the UBC Patient and Community Workshop Series held its first interprofessional workshop of the new year – Unmet Health Care Needs:…
New International Project: Public and Patient Involvement in Interprofessional Education (PULPIT)
On January 8-9th, the PULPIT project team gathered in Lisbon to kick-off a 3-year pan-European project to develop international guidelines and educational…
Participants Needed: Partnering on Appropriate Virtual Care Collaborative (PAVC) project
The Public Health Services Authority (PHSA) needs your help to create culturally sensitive virtual care! Patients with limited English proficiency…
