eHealth Summer Camp in the Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail ran a nice article this morning about the eHealth Young Innovators Summer Camp that was coordinated by our office and sponsored by TELUS. It was a real pleasure to host the camp at UBC, and we are so pleased to have this feedback from the students and the press. Harvey Zhang, […]
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Historic first day
The first eHealth summer camp for high-school students opened today… We set up websites, learned to take blood pressure/ heart rate and other vitals, looked at exercise zones and visited the TELUS Innovation Centre on Robson Street, which got a great rap. Here are some student thoughts: “I really liked the TELUS Innovation Centre as […]
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BCATPR Knowledge Translation Event Brings together Researchers, Knowledge Users and Patients
On June 14th the eHealth Strategy Office presented early findings from the CIHR funded Home-Based Telehealth for Chronic Disease Management to over 30 participants, including patients, patient advocates, clinicians, policy makers, researchers and representatives from the health information business community. This interactive and user-driven session was an important opportunity to hear from the future users of the knowledge synthesis.
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Global Health Summit Series: China-Canada Health Academic Forum
On June 6th 2011, the eHealth Strategy Office hosted the inaugural event of it's Global Health Summit Series. Held at UBC Health Care Diamond Centrer, a delegation of 17 guests from China consisting of senior hospital executives, administrators and provincial government officials, attended an Health Academic Forum focused on hospital management issues, hospital infection control and eHealth.
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