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Angela Alberga Simon Bacon Dr. Linda E. Carlson Mary Jung (she/her/hers) Dr. Kim Lavoie, PhD Sean Locke Justin Presseau Jeremy Grimshaw Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning CPA_SCP CIHR Centre universitaire de santé McGill CAMH CDA-AMC

Hello to our partners! Please share with your networks!
CAMH Education Heather Tulloch Guillaume Fontaine, PhD Vincent G Boucher IMPaCT Keven Joyal-Desmarais Dr. Nicole Culos-Reed Nicola McCleary NL SUPPORT Tamara Cohen, PhD, RD Geneviève Rouleau Sanjeev Sockalingam Ariany Marques Vieira Zach Brock

We need your help! Do you have or are you at risk of prediabetes? Do you live in Canada? We are recruiting participants to take a brief survey and share feedback ➡️

We are thrilled to release our Network for Healthy Populations report describe the current type 2 diabetes crisis in Peel.

This is important - I hope everyone interested in the social determinants of health and type 2 diabetes will look at these findings.

We are thrilled to announce that the UBC School of Kinesiology, together with the UBCO School of Health and Exercise Sciences, ranked 1st in North America and 3rd globally in the 2024 QS World University Rankings

#UBCKIN Benoit-Antoine Bacon UBC School Of Health & Exercise Sciences UBC Dean of Education @ubcnews Robert Boushel UBC Education is now @UBCEducation

It's time! Apply to become a CBITN mentee for 2024-25!

Be part of Canada's next generation of leaders in behavioural medicine!

Learn more: cbitn.ca/training-awards

Apply by May 27th

Link to free access to one of DPRG 's latest pubs: Identification of Intervention Characteristics within Diabetes Prevention Programs using the TIDieR: a Scoping Review
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Former DPRG PhD student Megan MacPherson's lastest work with us now out: Identification of Intervention Characteristics within Diabetes Prevention Programs using the TIDieR: a Scoping Review - Canadian Journal of Diabetes canadianjournalofdiabetes.com/article/S1499-…

Thank you Elliott Slinn for your inspirational speech and sharing your incredible poems UBC Okanagan Black Creatives. Your kindness in writing “moment poems” is incredible

Thanks very much Novo Nordisk Network for Health Populations for the invitation! Always enjoy the opportunity to speak about type 2 diabetes prevention! DPRG

Did you miss our presentation with Mary Jung (she/her/hers)? Watch it now on our YouTube page! youtube.com/watch?v=xHESHW…

Women have always been 50% of the population, but only 0.5% of recorded history. Those who are remembered are often stereotypes, not characters. Example: Cleopatra is remembered as a seductress, not for her talents in math & philosophy. Bettany Hughes💙
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Well done #OperaKelowna and ⁦UBC Okanagan⁩ - another successful Opera Under the Stars event. This community ❤️

Congratulations Linda Li ! Can’t think of a better person for this role.

UBC Library collaborates with The Paper Trail project to launch new digital archive to commemorate 100 years since Canada’s Chinese Exclusion Act was passed into law. bit.ly/43rOpON

Thank you University of British Columbia, for highlighting the 100th anniversary since Humiliation Day in Canada (July 1 1923), where our government created the #ExclusionAct to oust Chinese Canadians from the country. The racist head tax was not enough. beyond.ubc.ca/what-was-the-c…

Nice to see a plaque honouring Dr. Peter Henderson Bryce — who exposed the horrors of residential schools (in 1922!) — in downtown Ottawa. theglobeandmail.com/opinion/ottawa… via ⁦Cindy Blackstock⁩ ⁦FNCARES⁩ #reconciliation

Clinical Exercise Physiologist Needed. Excited to add to our team in UBC School Of Health & Exercise Sciences. This is a lab instructor position (lots of teaching) vs. a lab tech, but HR classification issue. csep.ca/2023/06/05/lab…

A study led by UBC Okanagan FHSD researchers Dr. Jonathan Little and Barbara Oliveira shows that swapping your traditional low-fat breakfast for a low-carb, high-protein, high-fat meal may help manage blood sugar levels. bit.ly/3IQz5mG