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First Aid Features: Kitchen Slip

First Aid Features: Kitchen Slip

The First Aid Features series brings you real life stories from UBC’s Occupational First Aid team. This edition focuses on a slip and fall in one of UBC’s kitchens.

Students, faculty and staff get Ranger Ready in The Nest

Students, faculty and staff get Ranger Ready in The Nest

On February 13, 2020 the AMS Student Nest was transformed into the UBC Emergency Ranger Station, where the Emergency Management team helped the UBC community get Ranger Ready, and prepare for emergency situations.

Pink Shirt Day at the VPFO: February 26

Pink Shirt Day at the VPFO: February 26

This year, Pink Shirt Day is February 26 and the VPFO will be celebrating diversity and inclusion in our portfolio with cake and coffee events for our entire team.

Shannon Boychuk joins Safety & Risk Services in the position of Manager, Insurance & Loss Prevention

Shannon Boychuk joins Safety & Risk Services in the position of Manager, Insurance & Loss Prevention

Shannon will be responsible for the management of the university’s comprehensive insurance portfolio and will act as the leader and key expert with respect to insurance policies.

Revamped Occupational First Aid Program Supported by 100 Years of Expert Experience

Revamped Occupational First Aid Program Supported by 100 Years of Expert Experience

First aid at UBC has recently undergone some changes, and the Vancouver campus is now supported by a team of first aid professionals with over 100 years of combined experience.