Live Breaking News & Updates on Rix Family Foundation

Stay updated with breaking news from Rix family foundation. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

New UBC professorship to advance addiction medicine in B.C


Date Time
New UBC professorship to advance addiction medicine in B.C
Dr. Nadia Fairbairn has been named the inaugural Philip Owen Professor in Addiction Medicine at UBC.
The newly established professorship-the first of its kind in Canada-will help close the evidence-to-practice gap to strengthen the addiction treatment system in British Columbia.
“During the COVID-19 pandemic, we can’t lose sight of the other public health emergency affecting families in every corner of British Columbia,” says Dr. Dermot Kelleher, dean of UBC’s faculty of medicine, and vice-president, health, at UBC. “The Philip Owen Professorship in Addiction Medicine at UBC will further our commitment to research and training in addiction medicine to help save lives.” ....

United States , United Kingdom , British Columbia , Vivian Trethewey , Sheila Malcolmson , Peter Bull , Dermot Kelleher , Philip Owen , Nadia Fairbairn , Paul Foundation , Mental Health , Johnc Kerr Family Foundation , Addiction Medicine Consult Team At St , Timothyc Kerr Family Foundation , Rix Family Foundation , Vancouver Foundation , Conrad Dorli Pinette Fund , Bc Centre On Substance Use , International Collaborate Addiction Medicine Research Fellowship Program , Philip Owen Professor , Addiction Medicine , Philip Owen Professorship , Vancouver Mayor Philip Owen , Four Pillars , North America , Substance Use ,