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Nurse practitioners can strengthen substance use care

April 13, 2026

UVic nurse practitioner student Kaitlyn Singh envisions a day when her profession can bridge the treatment and...

Indigenous Nurses Day honours unsung heroes

April 10, 2026

“It takes a community to raise a nurse.” Those are the words of the late Lorraine Harry, a Central Island Health manager in Nanaimo whose influence left a lasting impact on the...

Research Spotlight with Craig Brown

March 23, 2026

Craig Brown is a professor in the School of Medical Sciences at the University of Victoria. His primary research interest is to understand how stroke and co-morbid conditions such as diabetes alter...

Research Spotlight with Erica Woodin

February 4, 2026

We hear a lot about unhealthy relationships, but what makes a romantic relationship healthy? Professor Erica Woodin, director of Clinical Psychology at the University of Victoria, has spent her...

AI in health event videos available

February 2, 2026

Two recent events that explored the role of artificial intelligence in health are available to watch online.  From Hype to Hospital: How AI is Being Used in Healthcare & Research,...