Certificate in Palliative Care for Nurse Practitioners: Core Competencies for NP Practice

Certificate Description The certificate is for Nurse Practitioners, (and/or Nurse Practitioner Program students), and those in Advanced Practice and/or CNS roles who, as part of their routine practice, may be responsible for the care of adult clients with progressive and life-limiting illnesses. The practice setting may include acute care, long-term care, community, primary care or private Read More »

Physician Quality Improvement (PQI) Intermediate Training

Physician Quality Improvement (PQI) Intermediate Training is a two half-day custom built training introduction to fundamental quality improvement (QI) skills and concepts. For those interested in leading a QI project, our funding model, and program supports will be discussed. Thursday, January 19, 2023 at 12:30-16:00 Friday, January 20, 2023 at 12:30-16:00 If your salaried/service contract Read More »

Physician Quality Improvement (PQI) Intermediate Training

Physician Quality Improvement (PQI) Intermediate Training is a two half-day custom built training introduction to fundamental quality improvement (QI) skills and concepts. For those interested in leading a QI project, our funding model, and program supports will be discussed. Thursday, January 19, 2023 at 12:30-16:00 Friday, January 20, 2023 at 12:30-16:00 If your salaried/service contract Read More »

Violence Prevention – PVPC for Physicians Classroom

This practical, hands-on 3.5 hour classroom session provides opportunities to practice key violence prevention strategies and build on the skills learned in the e-learning modules. This course is the classroom component of the violence prevention curriculum for medical staff. All participants must complete the pre-requisites prior to attending the course. If you have completed the Read More »

UBC Care of the Elderly Intensive Review Course

Overview We're excited to announce that the next UBC Care of the Elderly Intensive Review Course is returning in person at UBC Robson Square in Vancouver, BC! This three-day intensive course offers a unique small group learning opportunity for practitioners who wish to gain practical skills to take back to their communities. The days will include presentations from UBC Read More »

19th Hot Topics in Cardiology

Overview We are excited to partner with the UBC Division of Cardiology to present the 19th Annual Hot Topics in Cardiology Virtual Conference. We will provide key updates on the management of cardiovascular disease, emphasizing what’s new in the field relevant to patient care. Click here for more information and to register

Women’s Heart and Brain Health: Ask the Experts

As many of you are aware, globally, cardiovascular diseases affect 1 out of 3 women, yet women everywhere are under-studied, under-diagnosed, under-treated, and under-aware when it comes to their heart and vascular health. To raise awareness, and support, Canadian Women’s Heart Health Alliance is planning their 5th annual Wear Red Canada campaign for Monday, February Read More »