Functional Movement Screening
Do you have pain, tightness, or just feel like you don’t move well? Dr. Josh Stehmeier, Kelowna Wellness Clinic will be conducting Functional Movement Screening to see how you are moving. Many times we feel pain and discomfort in our hips, back, shoulders or neck because of the way we move or our lack of […]
Corporate Health, Fitness & Family Discounts
UBC Perks Once you are part of UBC, you have access to a wide range of perks that are hard to find in one place elsewhere. Classes, concerts, cuisine, you name it! Check out all the great additions, on and off campus, listed on the UBC Okanagan Corporate Health, Fitness and Family Discountwebpage. Watch for more to come […]
Changes to Smoking Gazebos on Campus
You have probably noticed by now that the wooden gazebo in front of the Administration Building has been removed and on July 2 and 3 the steel gazebo near the Library building will be moved to the location outside the ADM building. This means that we will have one less smoking gazebo on campus. Alternative […]
International Happiness Day on Campus
Friday, March 18, 2016 11:30 am to 2:30 pm Fipke Foyer International Day of Happiness, March 20th, aims to promote the idea that the pursuit of happiness is universal. Drop by the Fipke Foyer on Friday, March 18th for a free cupcake, cookie or other goodie. More information contact Terina Mailer, terina.mailer@ubc.ca
UBC Wins Mental Health in the Workplace Award
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) recognizes UBC’s inspirational leadership, innovation and excellence in maintaining and improving mental health in the workplace by presenting UBC with its annual Clarence M. Hincks award for UBC’s inspirational leadership, innovation and excellence in maintaining and improving mental health for all. Clarence Hincks was one of the founders of the 98-year-old […]
Suicide Prevention Workshop – Jan 27
Please wear orange on Wednesday, January 27, 2015 UBC’s Suicide Awareness Day, to show your support for those who have been affected by suicide, and those who are struggling with suicidal thoughts.Each year, a number of UBC students, faculty, and staff consider suicide. Reaching out early and preventing suicide requires the help of everyone in […]
Suicide Awareness Workshop – January 25, 2017
Please wear orange on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 UBC’s Suicide Awareness Day, to show your support for those who have been affected by suicide, and those who are struggling with suicidal thoughts. Each year, a number of UBC students, faculty, and staff consider suicide.Reaching out early and preventing suicide requires the help of everyone in the […]