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Healthy Beverage Initiative at UBC Okanagan
UBC is planning a Healthy Beverage Initiative (HBI) to encourage the campus community to choose healthier beverages
Smoking and UBC Okanagan
The Campus Health Voice Project has been learning about the views of students, staff and faculty about smoking on campus over the last four years.
Recreational Cannabis at UBCO Campus
Cannabis use among the Canadian population has increased over the past decade. Estimates of patterns of use vary for young adults.
Smoke-free Campuses: Briefing Note
The Campus Health team prepared this briefing note on smoke-free campuses and presented this to the UBC Wellbeing Steering Committee and UBC Executive

New enhanced service available in several Okanagan communities
UBC Okanagan’s Harm Reduction Team, in partnership with Interior Health, is taking its confidential drug-checking service to communities across the region in an effort to save lives

Meet Campus Health Student – David Byres
UBCO student David Byres, helping to keep the global campus community connected

UBCO research highlights student food insecurity
42% of UBCO students are food insecure

Meet our Social Work Students – Karen Chhabra-Dhoot and Sarah Doyle
Karen and Sarah, practicum placement students to support the work of our Campus Health and UBCO Health and Wellness teams

VOICE presenting at national conference
Promoting food security in higher education – Virtual conference series

Student food insecurity in the news
UBCO students are among the most food insecure in Canada

Campus Health leading Harm Reduction Initiative
Access Campus Health’s Harm Reduction Team (HaRT) in the Okanagan Valley

Bell Let’s Talk at UBCO
Let’s break down mental health stigma

Smoke-free campus plan for UBCO
Proposal for a Smoke-free Campus

Launching community partnerships
Physical Food Hub project at UBCO – Phase 2

New enhanced service available in several Okanagan communities
UBC Okanagan’s Harm Reduction Team, in partnership with Interior Health, is taking its confidential drug-checking service to communities across the region in an effort to save lives

Meet Campus Health Student – David Byres
UBCO student David Byres, helping to keep the global campus community connected

UBCO research highlights student food insecurity
42% of UBCO students are food insecure

Meet our Social Work Students – Karen Chhabra-Dhoot and Sarah Doyle
Karen and Sarah, practicum placement students to support the work of our Campus Health and UBCO Health and Wellness teams

VOICE presenting at national conference
Promoting food security in higher education – Virtual conference series

Student food insecurity in the news
UBCO students are among the most food insecure in Canada

Campus Health leading Harm Reduction Initiative
Access Campus Health’s Harm Reduction Team (HaRT) in the Okanagan Valley

Bell Let’s Talk at UBCO
Let’s break down mental health stigma

Smoke-free campus plan for UBCO
Proposal for a Smoke-free Campus

Launching community partnerships
Physical Food Hub project at UBCO – Phase 2