Graduation of the Department’s Northern and Rural Cohort highlighted
Physical Therapy’s first Northern and Rural Cohort crosses finish line
View ArticleRoyal Columbian Hospital SROC wins 2014 Practice Education Team Award
Hyman Gee (center) with students in 2010 Physical Therapist, Hyman Gee and Occupational Therapist, Joy Wang are the Clinical Instructors at Royal Columbian Hospital’s Student Rehabilitation Outpatient...
View ArticleNaznin Virji-Babul partners with Seafair Minor Hockey to improve...
Seafair Minor Hockey Association is implementing a protocol for athletes recovering from concussion and is partnering with Dr. Virji-Babul to better understand concussions. Seafair is hoping to gain...
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View ArticleVanderhoof is first beneficiary of the Northern and Rural program
Kaley Hopps, a Northern and Rural Cohort graduate of 2014 has begun work in Vanderhoof, helping to alleviate the shortage of Physiotherapists in northern and rural communities. This news was...
View ArticleNaznin Virji-Babul receives Susanne Klein-Vogelbach Special Award
A publication by Naznin Virji-Babul was deemed excellent by the George and Susanne Klein-Voglebach Foundation. Rotem-Kohavi N, Hilderman CG, Liu A, Makan N, Wang JZ, Virji-Babul N. Network analysis of...
View ArticleTeresa Liu-Ambrose to participate in the 2015 Alzheimer Update
Teresa Liu-Ambrose will present, “Can the risk of Alzheimer Disease be reduced with Exercise?” at UBC’s 2015 Alzheimer Update on January 31, 2015. Her research has demonstrated the powerful effect...
View ArticleDepartment members present at the APTA Combined Sections
The American Physical Therapy Association’s Combined Sections Meeting is the largest gathering of Physical Therapist in North America, bringing together more than 10,000 physical therapy professionals...
View ArticleJanice Eng to give a Vancouver Institute lecture
An Upcoming Vancouver Institute Lecture on February 7 will feature our own Professor Janice Eng, who will be speaking on “Stroke: New Evidence on Prevention and Recovery”. 8:15 p.m. in Lecture Hall...
View ArticleVIP Recognition spring 2015 draw fast approaching!
A quick reminder that the deadline to sumbit your application for the UBC PT Clinical Educator Recognition draw (for spring 2015) is coming up soon – March 1st. If you have taken MPT students on...
View ArticlePlacement Countdown – Level 3A/3B
We now have 58 placement offers. We require 106 more. Please make your offers by February 20, 2015. Health Authorities, please fill in the order form on HSPnet. Private practice and others not...
View ArticleAt the intersection of Art and Science
At left is a normal, healthy brain of an adolescent male. At right is the brain of an adolescent male after suffering a concussion in an ice hockey game. The increased green yellow and red colours...
View ArticleVIP Recognition Spring 2015 draw. Eligible? Get your entry in!!
A quick reminder that the deadline to sumbit your application for the UBC PT Clinical Educator Recognition draw (for spring 2015) is very soon – two weeks from now – March 1st. If you have taken MPT...
View ArticleMRSc program celebrates its10th Anniversary with a leadership webinar series
Space limited. Register by March 30
View ArticleNeuroanatomy Refresher: From Bench to Bedside
“Early Bird” pricing for the course (prior to April 1, 2015) is $575 (regular rate) or $500 (if you’ve supervised a student for a minimum of 70 hour clinical practicum between September 2013-September...
View ArticleJoin us at the Physio Forum April 25, 2015
Once again we look forward to participating in this interesting and fun event, the largest gathering of Physiotherapists from throughout the Province. Department members will be in attendance and...
View ArticleFree PABC Webinar: Orientation to the new Canadian Assessment of Clinical...
A full information sheet and resource links about the new ACP assessment tool (replacing the CPI) will be coming out next week in an earlier release of the spring edition of “The Globe” (UBC PT’s...
View ArticleNew UBC PT Continuing Ed course in Neuroanatomy – registration open
The UBC PT Department is hosting a continuing education course titled, “Neuroanatomy Refresher: From Bench to Bedside” on May 30-31, 2015. This inter-disciplinary course is the ultimate learning...
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