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Daunting Injury Provides Motivation to Help Others
Katie Attard, MSc student in Dr. Lara Boyd’s Brain Behaviour Lab, started her training last September and is on track to finish her degree this summer. Her research currently focuses on the use of...
View ArticlePhysical Therapy Program Expansion
Bringing education closer to home for northern and rural students because we know that when students live and train in the North, they are more likely to stay and work in the North
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The Department of Physical Therapy, in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC), is accepting applications for an Instructor, tenure track position. This position will...
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Master of Physical Therapy North
More information available here Please note: our Northern Distributed Program is still pending final approval by UBC and UNBC in the fall of 2019. Successful applicants will be admitted to this...
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The Inspired Academic: a writing retreat for female academics
Write and recharge The Department of Physical Therapy at the University of British Columbia is pleased to offer “The Inspired Academic” – an intensive writing retreat for female academics, in an...
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Northern Physiotherapy Bursary
DONATE About the Award People across Northern BC have long been advocating for a physiotherapy program in the North to address the need for equitable access to physiotherapy services in northern...
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Instructors: Carol Kennedy, Kate Kennedy, May Nolan, Neil Pearson, Lenerdene Levesque, Mario Zerjav, Alex Scott, Jasdeep Dhir, Erin Macri, Chuck Ratzlaff, Geoff Schneider, Deb Treloar and Travis...
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Rapid responses to Covid-19 by research faculty members
Covid-19 has dramatically affected society, requiring changes in every aspect of how we work, learn and play. Faculty members of the Department have risen to challenges in research by adapting ongoing...
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CORONAVIUS (COVID-19) UPDATES
The Department of Physical Therapy recognizes the stress and uncertainty caused by COVID-19. We are doing everything we can to develop solutions that will help minimize the impact on our curriculum and...
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Clinical Education Amidst Clinical Challenges
As a clinical educator, you might be wondering whether it is a good time to be taking a student when you are learning and adapting to new approaches and protocols in your own practice. These FAQs...
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WorksafeBC Recognizes Greatness in Two Rehabilitation Science Graduate Students
Two of Dr Alex Scott’s graduate students in Rehabilitation Sciences, Elizabeth Mojaeva (MSc) and Kohle Merry (PhD), were awarded scholarships from WorksafeBC. Elizabeth’s project is “The effect of...
View ArticleThree Minute Thesis (3MT)
Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competitions are held in over 350 universities across 59 countries worldwide. PhD Candidate, Riley Louie, (Exoskeleton for Post-stroke Recovery of Ambulation – ExSTRA trial)...
View ArticleHistory of MPT-N
Written by Robin Roots You might be wondering how the MPT-North came about, well, pull up a chair, therein lies a story. British Columbia (BC) has the greatest number of Physiotherapists (PTs) per...
View ArticleStudent Placements: An Interview with Regan Daoust
Q: Tell us about your PT background and how you came to practice in the north? A: I was raised in Prince George, BC, and stayed here to complete my undergrad degree at UNBC before taking off to...
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Building A Home For MPT North Students At UNBC
There might not be a ground-breaking ceremony per se but the hammering and sawing at UNBC have been very exciting as renovations are underway to make space for the MPT North and MOT North programs!...
View ArticleCOVID-19 – Physical Therapy Department – Sue Murphy
Written by Sue Murphy We are starting to receive questions about how COVID is affecting us at UBC so here is a quick update: Essentially “anything that can be done remotely will be” for the foreseeable...
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