Dr. Leah Lambert receives UBC Nursing Alumni Award
This award is given to a UBC Nursing Alumni who has made a sustained and meaningful contribution to nursing at a local, community or provincial level.
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Women forging change at BC Cancer: Amber Bourgeois
As a Health System Impact Doctoral Fellow, Amber's research focuses on examining systematic differences in cancer outcomes among populations who experience socioeconomic disadvantage, and the contextual factors that limits an individual's ability to access the cancer-care sector.
‘It seemed like a good idea at the time’: Beyond ISLAGIATT, leveraging KT to support change in clinical care and service delivery
The BC Cancer Nursing and Allied Health Research and Knowledge Translation department is pleased to invite you to our next session of the Research & KT Learning Collaborative. The goal of the Learning Collaborative is to provide a forum for nurses and allied health providers to strengthen their skills and competencies related to research and knowledge translation best practices.
Supporting nurses to have meaningful advance care planning conversations with patients
Learn about the research underway to support our nurses with engaging with patients and their families about advance care planning and their future health care wishes.
Knowledge Translation (KT) Challenge: increasing the impact and reach of nursing and allied health research
The implementation of evidence-informed clinical practices is crucial to delivering high-quality cancer care—yet significant gaps exist between the production of new knowledge and its application at the point-of-care. Knowledge translation (KT) has emerged as a solution to help bridge these knowledge-to-practice gaps, and to ensure that the right treatments and services are in place for the right patients at the right time.
Calling all nursing and allied health professionals – we want to hear from you!
The Nursing and Allied Health Research and Knowledge Translation (NAHRKT) department invites all nursing and allied health professionals to take a short survey to help shape the research and KT activities across BC Cancer.
BC Cancer Foundation is the fundraising partner of BC Cancer, which includes BC Cancer Research. Together with our donors, we are changing cancer outcomes for British Columbians by funding innovative research and personalized treatment and care.