Awards and Recognitions
NNPBC & CANE-BC Joint Award for Planetary Health
Congratulations to Kevin Hare, recipient of NNPBC & CANE-BC Joint Award for Planetary Health
Awarding Body: Association of Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of British Columbia (NNPBC)
Year: 2025
Team Member Recognized: Kevin Hare
Nursing Award of Excellence in Advancing Nursing Knowledge & Research
Excellence in Advancing Nursing Knowledge & Research awarded to Dr. Leah Lambert
Awarding Body: Association of Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of British Columbia (NNPBC)
Year: 2025
Team Member Recognized: Leah Lambert
Innovation in Nursing Award
Celebrating Scott Beck's Innovation in Nursing award
Awarding Body: Association of Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of British Columbia (NNPBC)
Year: 2025
Team Member Recognized: Scott Beck
POD Story: CANO 2024 Conference
Recapping the CANO 2024 conference
Year: 2025
Team Member Recognized: Heather Kilgour, Leah Lambert, Scott Beck, Charissa Chiu, Jagbir Kaur, and Bonnie Leung
BC Cancer Excellence Award: Teamwork and Collaboration in Action
Meet the Advance Care Planning Nursing Working Group, our 2024 award recipient for Teamwork and Collaboration in Action
Awarding Body: BC Cancer
Year: 2024
Team Members Recognized: Heather Kilgour, Charissa Chiu, and Lilia Laihem
POD Story: Planetary Health Nursing Internship Program
The Planetary Health Nursing Internship Program at BC Cancer Summit
Year: 2024
Team Member Recognized: Lindi Close, planetary health research nurse; Dr. Maura Brown, diagnostic radiologist; and two program interns Letecia Hayes, radiation oncology nurse; Sarena Kataria, ambulatory care unit nurse.
The Planetary Health Nursing Internship Program is Seeing Results
Year: 2024
Team Member Recognized: Leah Lambert
Indigenous​-specific Anti-Racism & Cultural Safety PHSA+ Award
Creating a Culturally Safe and Anti-Racist System of Health Care and Research
Awarding Body: Provincial Health Services Authority
Year: 2024
Team Member Recognized: Emily Lonsdale, Scott Beck, Perla Araiza, Lindsay Van der Meer
BCCRC and UBC story on MSHRBC Awards
BC Cancer researchers awarded in Michael Smith Health Research BC 2024 Scholar and Health Professional-Investigator competition
Awarding Body: BC Cancer Research PHSA
Year: 2024
Team Member Recognized: Leah Lambert
Announcing the 2024 recipients of the Michael Smith Health Research BC awards.
Awarding Body: Faculty of Applied Science, UBC Nursing
Year: 2024
Team Member Recognized: Leah Lambert
POD Story: Virtual Nutrition Classes Pilot
BC Cancer Dietitians Pilot Virtual Nutrition Classes
Year: 2024
Team Member Recognized: Lindsay Van der Meer
UBC School of Nursing Recent Alumni Award
Dr. Leah Lambert receives UBC Nursing Alumni Award
Awarding Body: UBC School of Nursing
Year: 2022
Team Member Recognized: Leah Lambert
Recent Alumni Award
Awarding Body: UBC School of Nursing
Year: 2022
Team Member Recognized: Leah Lambert
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