Headlines 2024

  • Gabriele Yoneda – Clinical Associate Professor Emeritus

    Congratulations to Gabriele Yoneda for receiving Emeritus status at the rank of Clinical Associate Professor. Gabriele has made significant teaching and service contributions to the Department for 25 years and has been in the position of Clinical Associate Professor for 10 years. She has contributed to the education and supervision of UBC physical therapy students…

  • How exercise can boost cancer treatment and recovery

    Dr. Kristin Campbell shares how exercise can help in the fight against cancer—and how people can get involved in their research.

  • ‘Smart glove’ can boost hand mobility of stroke patients

    This month, a group of stroke survivors in B.C. will test a new technology designed to aid their recovery, and ultimately restore the use of their limbs and hands. Participants will wear a new groundbreaking “smart glove” capable of tracking their hand and finger movements during rehabilitation exercises supervised by Dr. Janice Eng, a leading…