Advancing Health is dedicated to answering big health questions of today, while anticipating answers the world will need tomorrow. @ubcmedicine & @PHCResearch
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Centre for Advancing Health retweeted
24 Feb 2025
Our newsletter is LIVE!
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Featuring:
💰 Site budgeting 101
🧠 FRONTIER clinical trial findings published in @TheLancet
🔍 February's #EvidenceSpeaks
🗓️ Upcoming events
💸 Funding opportunities and much more!
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Centre for Advancing Health retweeted
21 Feb 2025
Our #EvidenceSpeaks is LIVE:
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Our February edition featuring:
💥 Car crash rates and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation
🚼 Caesarian births and autoimmune disease risk
🩺 Physician burn out factors
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25 Feb 2025
📣 We are hiring! 📣
Interested in pursuing a new opportunity in communications within the medical research field?
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Join our Communications team and help to create visual marketing materials and support knowledge translation projects.
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19 Feb 2025
‼️ Today ‼️
There is still time to register: advancinghealth.ubc.ca/event…
11 Feb 2025
DYK that 69% of physicians report feeling exhausted, undervalue & overworked?
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Advancing Health's Dr. @nadiakhan_ubc will be sharing her research on physician burnout at our upcoming #WiPSeminar on Feb 19.
Everyone is welcome!
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18 Feb 2025
📣 Publication alert! 📣
Advancing Health's Jim Christenson (@ubcemed) has published results in @TheLancet from his phase II clinical trial which evaluated the neuroprotective effects of nerinetide for stroke patients who received reperfusion therapies.
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18 Feb 2025
❗ Tomorrow ❗
11 Feb 2025
DYK that 69% of physicians report feeling exhausted, undervalue & overworked?
advancinghealth.ubc.ca/event…
Advancing Health's Dr. @nadiakhan_ubc will be sharing her research on physician burnout at our upcoming #WiPSeminar on Feb 19.
Everyone is welcome!
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Centre for Advancing Health retweeted
12 Feb 2025
Learn more about the funded projects from @CIHR_IRSC Fall 2024 Project Grant competition including three projects led by Advancing Health researchers!
advancinghealth.ubc.ca/resea…
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Centre for Advancing Health retweeted
11 Feb 2025
DYK that 69% of physicians report feeling exhausted, undervalue & overworked?
advancinghealth.ubc.ca/event…
Advancing Health's Dr. @nadiakhan_ubc will be sharing her research on physician burnout at our upcoming #WiPSeminar on Feb 19.
Everyone is welcome!
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12 Feb 2025
Learn more about the funded projects from @CIHR_IRSC Fall 2024 Project Grant competition including three projects led by Advancing Health researchers!
advancinghealth.ubc.ca/resea…
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12 Feb 2025
Emergency departments are critical access points for people who use drugs, yet the care provided is variable and lacks evidence-based standards.
Drs. Brian Grunau & Andrew Kestler, with support from Dr. Frank Scheuermeyer, are developing a national registry to improve care.
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12 Feb 2025
In BC, perinatal substance use doubled from 2001-2020, highlighting the need for health promotion and support during pregnancy and postpartum, yet specialized services remain scarce.
Dr. Bohdan Nosyk's team will be evaluating specialized perinatal substance use programs in BC.
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Centre for Advancing Health retweeted
10 Feb 2025
Our newsletter is LIVE!
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Featuring:
🧠 Barriers & facilitators in mental & substance use disorder treatment
💸 @CIHR_IRSC Fall grant recipients
👏 Dr. Jason Sutherland's reappointment @CHSPR
⚧️ Sex & Gender in Research 101
🗓️ Upcoming events and more!
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Centre for Advancing Health retweeted
11 Feb 2025
Today is the 10th International Day of Women and Girls in Science #IDWGS!
Diversity in science benefits everyone! At CIHR, we’re proud to support women researchers at every career stage, including through programs like the REDI Award: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53257.html…
ALT International Day of Women and Girls in Science
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7 Feb 2025
💸 Funding opportunity! 💸
Are you a mid-career researcher driving change in #womenshealth? 🏆
Apply for the @pwhrcanada Mid-Career Excellence Award, recognizing four outstanding investigators making a lasting impact.
📢 Don’t miss out—apply now! pwhr.org/award
#WomensHealthResearch #PWHRAward
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