Recent News & Updates
New: Older Adult Panel for Social Work Students
On November 8th, three long-time patient partners, Karen Firus, Don Bindon, and Carolyn Canfield led a panel about older adults and health…
Students Needed: Institute of Health Improvement (IHI) UBC for the 2023-2024 school year
Are you a student interested in learning more about or engaging in healthcare quality improvement? Whether you are new to…
Last Call: 2023 Kerston Community Educator Award Nominations Close Nov 10
Get your nominations in! UBC Health invites nominations for the 2023 Kerston Community Educator Award for patient/community educators who have expanded student learning beyond…
2023 CHES Day: PCPE presents with local and international partners at UBC conference
The Centre for Health Education Scholarship hosted the 13th annual CHES Celebration of Scholarship in-person on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. Angela Towle,…
Patient & Community Voices: Series kicks of with the Caregiver’s Journey
On Oct 4th, the Patient and Community Voices workshop series presented our first workshop of the year, The Caregiver’s Journey:…
Health Advocacy: Health Mentors co-facilitate a workshop for Occupational Therapy Students
On September 28th, Health Mentors, Mandy Young and Darren Lauscher, helped facilitate a workshop on health advocacy for over 70…
Nominations Open: 2023 Kerston Community Educator Award
UBC Health invites nominations for the 2023 Kerston Community Educator Award for patient/community educators who have expanded student learning beyond…
New Campaign: Empowering Patient Voices in Health Professional Education
At UBC Health, we believe that when the patient is acknowledged as a key partner and decision-maker in health, health…
Health Mentors Program: Kicks off its 13th year!
On September 25th, the 13th cohort of the Health Mentors program was launched with an orientation at the Croatian Cultural…
Annual Report: Facts and figures about our work in 2022-23
Over the 2022-23 academic year Patient & Community Partnership for Education (PCPE) supported 8 requests from UBC instructors for 40+ patient and community partners who were…
