Upcoming Webinar from the BC Cancer Rehabilitation Network
Translating research into practice: Implementing community based exercise programs for cancer survivors Speaker: Dr. Prue Cormie, PhD
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PT – Back to School Series
It’s back to school: meet some of our MPT students As part of the Faculty of Medicine’s back-to-school series, we sat down with some of our MPT students — Nadine Stunzi, Glenn Charbonneau, Mitchell...
View ArticleVIP Recognition fall 2014 draw fast approaching!
A quick reminder that the deadline to sumbit your application for the UBC PT Clinical Educator Recognition draw (for fall 2014) is coming up soon – October 1st. If you have taken MPT students on...
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It’s back to school: meet some of our MPT students – Part 2
As part of the Faculty of Medicine’s back-to-school series, we sat down with some of our MPT students — Sophia Chadwick, Holly Parent, and Jasmine Mousavi — to talk about their interest in pursuing a...
View ArticleUBC PT takes the ALS Ice Bucket Challange
Department of Physical Therapy Faculty and Staff take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Clinical Instructor Aart van Gorkum accepts the MPT Grads ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Post by Main Street Physiotherapy...
View ArticleVictoria Clin Ed Workshop booked for November
I have booked a Clinical Educator Workshops on the island: Friday, November 7: Full day (9-4) workshop at Royal Jubilee Hospital. If you would like more information or want to register, please click...
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Presentation: “Thinking Differently About Pain”
Cecil H. and Ida Green Visiting Professorships Program was inaugurated in 1972 with public lectures by Gerhard Herzberg, Canadian recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics. Since then, 179 distinguished...
View ArticleResources available from presentation, “Thinking differently about pain”
On September 23, 2014 the Department hosted the Cecil Green Visiting Professors Christine Chambers and Michael Sullivan. They gave a very thought-provoking presentation of their research on pain...
View ArticleKristin Campbell featured on CTV Morning Live
CBCF hosts ask an expert where you can go online and ask a breast health question. A panel of 4 experts were be available for a live online chat and Associate Professor, Kristin Campbell, served as the...
View ArticleClinical Associate Professor, Marc Rizzardo to receive 2014 Brian Budd award
Marc Rizzardo will be honored with Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame and Museum’s Brian Budd award at the 2014 Hall of Fame Induction Banquet The Brian Budd Award recognizes those who have excelled in both...
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Combined trained grads celebrate 40 years
Barb Bunton (Hoye) reunites with an old friend In 1969 UBC initiated its first combined degree program in Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy, establishing the Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation...
View ArticleResearch Relays for Rehabilitation Practice Fall 2014 Series
Oct 17 –archive available Lived Experiences of early Transdisciplinary Teaming in a Pediatric Community Rehabilitation Setting Presenter: Tamie Aubin Oct 31 – noon to 1:00pm Pacific Time Home Health...
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Naznin Virji-Babul to participate in Brain Talks on TBI
The BrainTalks@UBC series, was inspired in part by the popularity of the TED Talks series. The format includes both casual and formal aspects, with a lecture that includes discussion, and informal...
View ArticleDr. Naz Virji-Babul, Assessing Sports Concussion
The recent work of Assistant Professor Naznin Virji=Babul is featured by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
View ArticleNews 1130 series on concussion to feature Naznin Virji-Babul
Beginning Monday November 24 News 1130 will begin a week long series on concussion. Assistant Professor Naznin Virji-Babul will wrap up the series on Friday. The series will begin with a high school...
View ArticlePlacement Countdown – Level 1A/1B
We now have 31 placement offers. We require 137 more. Please make your offers by December 15, 2014. Health authorities please fill in the order form on HSPnet. Private practice and others not using...
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Exercising health across BC: physical therapy students learn in more communities
For urban Canadians recovering from injury or illness, access to the physical therapy they need is rarely in question. For BC residents in northern or rural locations, however, access to health...
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Congratulations MPT class of 2014
Northern and Rural Cohort Katherine Anderson Carmen Bedard-Gautrais Matthew Boudreau Danielle Boyd Martina Feldmann Eric Ginter Andrea Gris Kailen Houle Stephanie McCann Adam Morrison...
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