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The Canadian Cancer Society – 4 research projects improving cancer care in rural and remote areas
An article from the Canadian Cancer Society featuring 4 research projects, of which we are one! Click here to read the article.
Global News: How exercise can boost cancer treatment and recovery
Global News segment on how exercise can boost cancer treatment and recovery, with Dr. Kristin Campbell and former BC Cancer patient, Natalie Lipschultz. Click here to watch the video.
Q&A with Dr. Kristin Campbell
UBC’s Faculty of Medicine recently did a Q&A with the CEPL’s very own Dr. Kristin Campbell! Link to the full article below. How exercise can boost cancer treatment and recovery January 29, 2024 Dr. Kristin Campbell (left), professor at UBC’s department of physical therapy, with former BC Cancer patient Scenery Slater. A team of UBC […]
The Future is Now — How can Technology Change Exercise Oncology Webinars
Title: The Future is Now: How can Technology Change Exercise Oncology? Part I Date: Friday, January 19, 2024 Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm PT Presenters: Wendy Wong, PhD | Jessica Scott, PhD | Ciaran Fairman, PhD Join us to learn about the intersection of technology and exercise oncology, featuring leading experts and innovators in artificial intelligence and technology […]
The Future is Now: How can Technology Change Exercise Oncology?
Date: Friday, January 19, 2024 Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm PT Presenters: Wendy Wong, PhD | Jessica Scott, PhD | Ciaran Fairman, PhD Join us to learn about the intersection of technology and exercise oncology, featuring leading experts and innovators in artificial intelligence and technology for exercise delivery. We will delve into both the […]
Wishing everyone a wonderful holiday season!
The CEPL research team at UBC would like to thank all of our participants, collaborators and professionals involved with our research projects this past year. ❄️ Wishing everyone a wonderful holiday season! ❄️
Winners of Outstanding Virtual Poster Awards!
Congratulations to two of our CEPL members for each winning an Outstanding Virtual Poster Award at the recent 2023 BC Cancer Summit! Kelcey Bland, postdoctoral research fellow, presented on her current project of creating products supporting knowledge translation of exercise recommendations for people with bone metastases. This being vital information for both healthcare professionals and patients, […]
Staff Feature: Natalie Fujisawa!
Recently, Natalie Fujisawa, BKin, RKin, ACSM-CEP, and research coordinator for the Cancer Exercise and Physiotherapy Lab was featured in the EXCEL fall newsletter. Natalie is the Hub CEP for the BC branch of EXCEL, an online exercise program for individuals living with cancer in rural areas. Here’s a little bit more about Natalie: What […]
Gillian Smith — Student of the Month!
CEPL Lab member, Gillian Smith, has been selected as the September 2023 Student of the Month, in the Rehabilitation Sciences Graduate Program! Gill is currently working on her MSc in Rehabilitation Sciences, studying how changes in muscle and body composition during chemotherapy affect colon cancer outcomes, and how psychosocial factors like social isolation and income […]