Recent News & Updates

Call for New Members: UBC Health Patient & Community Advisory Committee
Dec 17, 2025

Call for New Members: UBC Health Patient & Community Advisory Committee

Want to have a say in the strategic directions of UBC Health? Apply to be a member of the Patient &…

Mentor Spotlight: Jodi Gray
Dec 17, 2025

Mentor Spotlight: Jodi Gray

We are excited to highlight long-time Health Mentor Jodi Gray, who recently published her powerful self-memoir Evolution of Jodi: The Truth I…

UBC Knowledge Exchange Podcast: Featuring the UBC Health Mentors Program
Dec 17, 2025

UBC Knowledge Exchange Podcast: Featuring the UBC Health Mentors Program

We are excited to share that The Knowledge Exchange: A Partnership-in-Action Podcast released a new episode on Monday, December 15—and it highlights one…

New Publication: A Checklist for Involving Patients in Educational Activities
Dec 17, 2025

New Publication: A Checklist for Involving Patients in Educational Activities

We are excited to share our latest publication – A checklist for involving patients in educational activities. The checklist was…

3rd International Conference: Where's the Patient's Voice in Health Professional Education - 20 Years on?
Dec 01, 2025

3rd International Conference: Where’s the Patient’s Voice in Health Professional Education – 20 Years on?

The third international conference was a wonderful event that brought together a diverse group of 260 patients, community members, students,…

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…

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