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Meet the Women’s Health Research Club
The Women’s Health Research Club (WHRC) is a student-run club at the University of British Columbia that has initiated a collaboration with the WHRI. Our communications team, had the pleasure of sitting down with the WHRC leads to find out who they are, what they do, and how members and trainees from the WHRI can engage with […]
Ninth Annual Women’s Health Research Symposium : All You Need to Know
Table of Contents We would like to invite you to the upcoming Ninth Annual Women’s Health Research Symposium to be held in-person (at the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre on the UBC campus) and virtually (via live-stream) on Friday, March 8, 2024. The 2024 WHRI Symposium will focus on Midlife Women’s Health Research, emphasizing the […]
Linear Regression – Is It Really That Simple?
Table of Contents Special Notes: Listen to our L&L lectures online: WHRI Lunch & Learn Series – Women’s Health Research Institute Visit our Stats corner in the e-blast for previously published tips on data management and analysis: E-Blast Archive – Women’s Health Research Institute (whri.org) Information about future lectures from my series can be found here: Sabina’s Stats […]
Announcing the 2023 Women’s Health Research Institute Catalyst Grant Recipients
The Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI) is very pleased to congratulate the recipients of the 2023 Women’s Health Research Institute Catalyst Grants. This competition was funded thanks to the dedicated support of the BC Women’s Health Foundation. One of seven awards is related to capacity-building funds provided by CIHR’s Sex and Gender Science Chair Program […]
The Reproductive Infectious Disease Program
Who Are the Reproductive Infectious Diseases Program? The Reproductive Infectious Diseases (RID) Program is a network of health professionals, researchers and knowledge users led by Dr. Deborah Money, Head of the UBC Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and founder of the Women’s Health Research Institute. Dedicated to advancing reproductive infectious diseases care and research internationally through […]
Dr. Caroline Sanders Breaks the Silence on Intersex Kids
Dr. Caroline Sanders, who recently presented “Celebrating Intersex People and Recognizing the Unique Challenges They Face in Society at the BC Women’s Hospital Research Rounds, was featured on the National Post discussing why its important to normalize conversations on Intersex kids as healthcare providers. Dr. Sanders illustrates the difficulties and feelings of isolations parents of […]
Dr. Lori Brotto Talks About the Importance of Understanding Women’s Health on CTV
Watch the interview here! by CTV News Edmonton
Announcing the 2023 Graduate and Fellowship Research Award in Women’s Health recipients
The Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI) is very pleased to congratulate the recipients of the 2023 Graduate and Fellowship Research Award in Women’s Health. This competition was supported thanks to the dedicated funding provided by the BC Ministry of Health in partnership with the BC Women’s Health Foundation. The WHRI launched this award in 2020 […]
Dr. Giulia Muraca featured on CBC News
Severe childbirth injuries from forceps, vacuum ‘unacceptably high’ in Canada, research shows by CBC News