Media/Press
eHealth Strategy Office mentions in the press and mainstream media.
By rshun on December 13, 2011
We are proud and excited that OMNI News BC came to the grand opening of Knowledge Studio. The story (in Cantonese) starts below at 00:56.
Posted in All Posts, Knowledge Studio, Media/Press, Projects | 1 Comment
By janicetian on December 9, 2011
We had a successful iCON forum on Nov. 26, 2011, that offered the Vancouver Chinese-speaking community information about preventing chronic disease. Three technologies (webcasting, live polling and simultaneous interpretation) were used in this forum to better serve the public. Live audience polling (via mobile phone and internet) really caught the attention of media; the Chinese [...]
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By lizheathcote on December 7, 2011
Update: Upon publication, the print and online version of the article had different titles. The article is now available online under its print headline, “Invitation to a (tech) revolution.” The UBC Medicine magazine just published an article on the eHealth summer camps we held in July and August, titled “A midsummer’s excursion into the future [...]
Posted in All Posts, Education, Media/Press, Summer Camp | 2 Comments
By lizheathcote on November 22, 2011
Our summer camp article has come out in the October 2011 issue of the Healthcare Information Management & Communications Magazine (Vol 25 Issue 3 p24). Titled “New Technology, New Generations: Taking eHealth to High-School Students”, we outlined the activities we covered on camp and some of the camper feedback.
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By nancyz on August 30, 2011
TELUS TV visited the eHealth Summer Camp and reporter Ryan Leigh did a wonderful review of the camp activities. This video clip was for the TELUS myVancouver Community Station.
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By Daniel Hooker on August 3, 2011
In addition to the article in the Globe and Mail, the local OMNI News BC came to our summer camp last week, as well. For our readers who speak Mandarin, you can listen to some of the summer campers, Eric Zhou, Nina Sun and May Wang, talk about their experience at the eHealth Young Innovators [...]
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By Daniel Hooker on August 2, 2011
The Globe and Mail ran a nice article this morning about the eHealth Young Innovators Summer Camp that was coordinated by our office and sponsored by TELUS. It was a real pleasure to host the camp at UBC, and we are so pleased to have this feedback from the students and the press. Harvey Zhang, [...]
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By Daniel Hooker on March 22, 2011
UBC Medicine has reported on the eHealth Strategy Office report for the WHO Global Observatory for eHealth on their website.
Posted in All Posts, Media/Press, Projects, WHO Telemedicine | No Comments
