Mid-Career Renewal for Online Grad
Returning to academic study almost 25 years after receiving my UBC BSc (PT) was daunting at first but with my children making their way to University, the time seemed right. The UBC Masters of Rehabilitation Science (MRSc) online program appealed to me because it allowed me to start with the Graduate Certificate in Rehabilitation then […]
At the confluence of healthcare, education and technology
I have long been interested in healthcare, in education, and in technology. How exciting to be at a point in history where there is a confluence of these three! While this might seem to be the case in the early years of the twenty-first century, a little reflection will show that there has long been […]
MPT Student News
News from the MPT1 Class By: Pricilla Wong, MPT1Class Representative With exams right around the corner, every MPT1 student seems to be a bit more frazzled, tired, and consuming way too many cups of coffee. A feeling that we all know too well that has been termed PTSD – Physical Therapy Stress Disorder. Lucky for […]
WICKED…not the Broadway musical but better!
West Coast Interprofessional Clinical Knowledge Evidence Disseminator We have begun filming our Virtual Cases which will help teach students the steps of evidence-informed health care (EIHC). Five modules make up this web-based, interactive, simulated learning initiative which will educate students in the five steps of evidence based practice: 1. Translation of uncertainty to an answerable […]
Celebrating five years of knowledge brokering
It is hard to believe that the Physical Therapy Knowledge Broker position was launched over five years ago. Looking back to May of 2009 it was impossible to predict what the position would look like let alone what the outcomes would be five years later. 327 people have participated in PT KB facilitated projects and […]
Yoga, Neuroscience and Physical Therapy
Katie Wadden is a PhD candidate in the Brain Behavour Laboratory she is on a non-traditional career path toward becoming a Physical Therapist.
Strengthening the Body Strengthens the Mind
Teresa Liu-Ambrose focuses on defining the role of exercise to promote healthy aging and prevent cognitive and functional decline among seniors.
Join us at the Physio Forum April 25, 2015
Once again we look forward to participating an this interesting and fun event, the largest gathering of Physiotherapists from throughout the Province.
Neuroanatomy Refresher: From Bench to Bedside
Expert instructors, Tara Klassen, Lara Boyd and Claudia Krebs will provide evidenced based bench to bedside content that will improve your practice.