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Collaboration aims to improve services for homeless

Researchers at UBC Okanagan, Interior Health, Okanagan College, the Central Okanagan Journey Home Society and various human and health service sectors across the BC Interior, have received federal funding to explore ways to improve services for homeless people.

July 22, 2019

UBCO sociologist discusses how to prepare for the emotional toll of wildfire evacuation

Dr. Mary Ann Murphy has peered into the lives of […]

July 20, 2021

UBCO sociologist discusses how to prepare for the emotional toll of wildfire evacuation

The sense of communal safety and security can be lost in mere minutes

July 20, 2021

UBCO researchers peer into the mental health of social workers

What happened in the past doesn’t necessarily stay in the past.

July 12, 2021

UBCO researchers examine how pandemics impact the homeless

A team of UBC Okanagan researchers is looking at strategies that could help the homeless during a pandemic.

May 25, 2021

STEM Education for Indigenous Youth in Canada webinar

The Office of the Provost and the Faculty of Health and Social Development is hosting a webinar to discuss the importance of STEM education for Indigenous youth in Canada, featuring Dr. Jane Philpott, Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Director of the School of Medicine at Queen’s University and Dr. Jason Pennington, Assistant […]

March 31, 2021

UBCO’s children’s social work mental health clinic goes virtual

UBC Okanagan’s Social Work Mental Health Clinic is offering virtual counselling and mental health services to support children and youth during COVID-19.

February 2, 2021

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