Do What Makes Your Heart Sing
My job is to provide good, safe information to primary care providers and others. With this knowledge they may feel empowered to screen and advise patients on preventive measures. Amanda Annett zoomed in on the human heart. Her interest in its eloquent and essential function began in her third-year practicum placement on the cardiac unit […]
Ali Rashid Bawumia holds a vision for health promotion
“My goal is to contribute to a healthcare system that is inclusive, equitable, and responsive to the diverse needs of all individuals.” Meet Ali Rashid Bawumia, UBC Okangan School of Nursing Master’s student. Ali came to the program with a strong background as a Senior Research Assistant and Nursing skills instructor at the University for […]
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 […]
A statement from the School of Nursing on the In Plain Sight Report
A statement from the School of Nursing on Dr. Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond’s report on Indigenous-Specific Racism and Discrimination in BC Health Care
Statement from the School of Nursing, on In Plain Sight Report