Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention & Management
@UBC_CCDPM
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Faculty of Medicine research centre based at UBC Okanagan. Fostering new discoveries, collaborating with industry leaders, and advancing health care across BC.
Joined November 2020
Brain Canada has selected Dr. Ryan Hoiland as part of its fifth cohort of Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research. @UBCmedicine @UBCSMP
📣Meet the 2023 Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research! With this funding, 21 early-career researchers will push the boundaries of #neuroscience. “Empowering the next generation of scientists is critical” - @VivianePoupon ➡️
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For Paralympians and high-performance athletes with spinal cord injuries, assessing chronic pain plays a key role in their training and readiness to compete. New research from UBC Okanagan highlights the need for more comprehensive assessment tools.
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New UBCO health research project recruiting participants from the Central Okanagan. Study explores feasibility and acceptability of repeated measures of resting metabolism using at home device. Learn more @
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Dr. Daryl Wile's Movement Disorder Clinic at KGH receives a large funding boost to support the needs of patients in the Interior Health region.
Family of potash pioneer gives $1 million to expand Movement Disorder Clinic at Kelowna General Hospital #Kelowna
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Congratulations to Liisa Wainman - a recipient of the 2024 Rising Star – Certificate of Excellence Award.
Congratulations to the @UBCMedicine recipients of 2024 Certificate of Merit Awards and Rising Star — Certificate of Excellence Awards!
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RT @UBCmedicine: ICYMI: From advancing Alzheimer’s research to improving equity in women’s heart health, explore @UBCMedicine's highlights…
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RT @DrCRWest: This was a lot of fun to write! Interested in SCI cardiovascular physiology, with a little bit of a love for heavy metal? Che…
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RT @BCCHresearch: Congratulations to @DrChristineVoss, recipient of the Operating Grant: SickKids-CIHR-IHDCYH New Investigator Grants for h…
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RT @UBCSMP: Dr. Kathleen Martin Ginis (@sciactioncanada) named to the Royal Society of Canada (@RSCTheAcademies) for 2023.
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RT @UBCSMP: Exciting news! Dr. Sarah Purcell is the new Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Nutrition and Metabolism in Chronic Disease, based…
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RT @UBCSMP: Do you have an idea with the potential to spark change for British Columbians living with Type 2 diabetes? @BCDiabResNet #T2DSP…
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New CIHR funding supports work by Dr. Chris West and Dr. Glen Foster to investigate the impacts of new hypoxia treatment on the cardiovascular system for people with spinal cord injuries. @UBCFHSD
We're pleased to congratulate four UBCO researchers who've been awarded over $2 million for health research. Learn more about their projects: @UBCFHSD @UBCSMP @fos_ubco
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RT @UBCSMP: Research led by Dr. Sarah Purcell (@UBC_CCDPM) shows resistance exercise may help regulate appetite in breast cancer survivors.…
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RT @UBCSMP: The Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management (@UBC_CCDPM) at UBC Okanagan (@ubcokanagan) invites applications for a…
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RT @UBCmedicine: “My greatest hope is that we can improve the acute management of people with #SCI, so that the severity of their injury is…
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RT @sciactioncanada: Resolved to work out more in 2023? Listen/read what @DrMaryJung and I had to say to @NightShiftMD about the science…
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RT @UBCSMP: Dr. Christopher West (@UBC_CCDPM) is part of an interdisciplinary team exploring how implantable technologies can help people w…
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RT @UBCmedicine: .@UBCSMP researchers are examining how to best integrate family physicians into post-cancer treatment care.
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Dr. Chris West’s lab (@WestLabUBC) recently hosted a launch event at @ubcokanagan with research and industry partners for a NSERC Alliance Grant. @DrCRWest @UBCOSOE
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