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Kim Daly wins teaching excellence award

June 1, 2026

A relational educator who fosters trust, respect and belonging has earned the Faculty of Health's Teaching Excellence and Educational Leadership Award. Kim Daly, an associate teaching professor in...

Trudeau scholar examines involuntary treatment

June 1, 2026

By Amanda Farrell-Low Involuntary care. Compassionate intervention. Civil commitment. These are all terms for policies being enacted in an ever-growing list of jurisdictions in...

Nursing prof wins Indspire award

May 18, 2026

For over three decades, Mona Lisa Bourque Bearskin has helped reshape Indigenous health nursing in Canada, grounding systems of care in Indigenous knowledge. A Cree Métis Registered Nurse,...

A tale of three nursing careers during Nursing Week 

May 11, 2026

One of the great advantages of nursing is the breadth of career paths available. During National Nursing Week, we’re honoring the myriad ways...

UVic celebrates Health Research Day

April 27, 2026

The Faculty of Health and the Institute on Aging and Lifelong Health are holding an annual health research symposium on May 1. More than 30 presenters from faculties across UVic will explore the...