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Poster Competition: Arts-Based Poster Receives Top Award!
Dec 01, 2025

Poster Competition: Arts-Based Poster Receives Top Award!

Cameron Marshman from Monash University in Australia won the top prize and a gold star for his poster titled, Body Mapping as an Innovative Approach…

Overcoming Barriers: Team from BAHIANA Recognized for Groundbreaking Work in Brazil
Dec 01, 2025

Overcoming Barriers: Team from BAHIANA Recognized for Groundbreaking Work in Brazil

Dr. Milena Lisboa and graduate student Valdemar Neto were recognized by the conference committee for their partnerships with marginalized communities…

Learning Together: Reflections from Students and Patient Partners at the Patient Voice 2025 Conference
Dec 01, 2025

Learning Together: Reflections from Students and Patient Partners at the Patient Voice 2025 Conference

This year, students and Patient Partners from PCPE joined colleagues from around the world at the Where is the Patient’s Voice…

Health Mentors: Cohort 15 Underway!
Oct 29, 2025

Health Mentors: Cohort 15 Underway!

This year, 174 students from 11 programs are learning in small interprofessional teams with 48 Health Mentors who live with chronic…

Health Mentors Goes North!
Oct 29, 2025

Health Mentors Goes North!

On October 7th, we hosted our first in-person Interprofessional Health Mentor Program Orientation at the University of Northern British Columbia in…

2025 Celebration of Scholarship: PULPIT Poster Presentation
Oct 29, 2025

2025 Celebration of Scholarship: PULPIT Poster Presentation

On October 22nd, Darren Lauscher and Angela Towle presented the PULPIT project at the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Celebration of Scholarship.…

3rd International Conference: Where's the Patient's Voice in Health Professional Education? November 12-15, Vancouver
Oct 03, 2025

3rd International Conference: Where’s the Patient’s Voice in Health Professional Education? November 12-15, Vancouver

Get ready for the 3rd international conference on ‘Where’s the patient’s voice in health professional education?’ November 12-15th, at the…

Nominations Open! 2025 Kerston Community Educator Award
Oct 03, 2025

Nominations Open! 2025 Kerston Community Educator Award

Nominations are open for the 2025 Kerston Community Educator Award for patient/community educators who have expanded student learning beyond traditional professional boundaries. Named…

Inaugural Meeting: Network on Patient Partnership in Health Professional Education
Oct 03, 2025

Inaugural Meeting: Network on Patient Partnership in Health Professional Education

On 22 September 2025 we held the first meeting of the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) Network on Patient…

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