Nurses wrestle with ethical questions on MAID
UBCO study looks at nurses’ evolving perspectives on medically assisted death
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Karlee Fonteyne pushes herself out of her comfort zone
“Ultimately, my experiences thus far in the MSN program have served to solidify my passion for the discipline of nursing and nursing research.” Meet Karlee Fonteyne, UBC Okanagan School of Nursing Master’s student. Karlee came to the program after working as an operating room nurse in her home province of Alberta. She found the program […]
UBC Okanagan celebrates expansion, innovation during Nursing Week
To observe National Nursing Week, UBC Okanagan’s School of Nursing […]
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“Breast is best” but often isn’t the easiest option to feed a newborn
UBCO researcher delves into why some mothers express breast milk
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UBCO expert advises government close nicotine pouch loophole
Nursing professor advocates ban, cites lack of research, treaty obligations
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Compassion is the cornerstone of nursing
From collecting donations to holding a foot care education night for unhoused women, UBC Okanagan’s nursing students connect with the community.
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Postdoctoral fellow studies sleep and caregiver-family relationships
Meet one of the School of Nursing’s newest postdoctoral fellows, Dr. Jelena Komanchuk. Jelena is passionate about the health inequities experienced by children facing adversity and is interested in conducting research to support children’s health. “As a paediatric registered nurse, I observed developmental and health inequities experienced by children exposed to early adversity, such […]
UBC Okanagan’s Global Health Gala set for return to Kelowna
Fundraiser for community health-care needs in Ghana, Zambia
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