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New toolkit is helping create dementia-inclusive communities in BC

New toolkit is helping create dementia-inclusive communities in BC

UBC Okanagan research is for communities hoping to create compassionate, dementia-inclusive spaces for meaningful connections

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Case management focus of new nursing micro-credential

Case management focus of new nursing micro-credential

UBC Okanagan’s School of Nursing is now accepting applications for […]

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Insomnia therapy reduces postpartum depression, study shows

Insomnia therapy reduces postpartum depression, study shows

A recent study by UBCO researchers showed that moms who received cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTI) during pregnancy experienced fewer depressive symptoms after giving birth.

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Nurses wrestle with ethical questions on MAID

Nurses wrestle with ethical questions on MAID

UBCO study looks at nurses’ evolving perspectives on medically assisted death

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UBC Okanagan celebrates expansion, innovation during Nursing Week

UBC Okanagan celebrates expansion, innovation during Nursing Week

Micro-credentials, Indigenous graduate education and specialty pathways established to equip next generation of caregivers

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“Breast is best” but often isn’t the easiest option to feed a newborn
UBCO expert advises government close nicotine pouch loophole
Navigating the middle years and beyond
Canada ‘falling behind’ in efforts to lessen teen vaping, UBCO researcher says

Canada ‘falling behind’ in efforts to lessen teen vaping, UBCO researcher says

Marketing, peer pressure, school environments contribute to Canada sustaining some of world’s highest youth vaping rates

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A student’s poor eating habits can lead to a lifetime of illness