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PhD candidate wins Student Abstract Award from the Canadian Bioethics Society

Kim Taylor won for her abstract entitled “Patients’ experiences negotiating healthcare decision-making as “a two-way street, working relationship”.

PhD candidate receives Research Training Award from WorkSafeBC

Andrea Jones received the award for her “Injured workers and mental health: exploring how depression and mental health services impact return to work following workplace musculoskeletal injury” project

SPPH faculty and students presenting at Public Health 2015

The Canadian Public Health Association conference will feature presentations from many SPPH faculty, students and researchers.

PhD candidate wins CIHR Doctoral Research Award

Brittany Barker won for her project titled “Street-Involved Youth and the Child Welfare System: Evidence to Improve Outcomes.”

Congratulations to Spring 2015 SPPH graduates

SPPH graduates from the MHA, MHSc, MPH, MSc, MSC OEH, and PhD programs.

$Pelvis fracture$

Study: Excess mortality associated with second hip fracture

The study examined more than 42,000 hospitalization records of patients 60 years and older, who had been discharged after admission for hip fracture surgery between 1990 and 2005 in British Columbia, Canada.

Upcoming webinars

Decision Analysis in Health Care Friday May 15, 2015 at 3:30 pm EST (12:30 pm PST) Hosted by the Canadian Association for Population Therapeutics (CAPT). One of CAPT’s missions is to advance the health of Canadians through influencing policy and practice, and the research area of decision science is a timely and relevant one, so […]