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PRIDE 2023

🏳️‍🌈Happy #PrideMonth! June kicks off Pride season in Canada. Explore opportunities to celebrate, build connections and find resources to learn how you can support the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

Pride Ortho

Pride Month 2023: Pride Ortho!

June is Pride Month! The UBC Department of Orthopaedics is proud to share support of Pride Ortho.

National AccessAbility Week 2023: Social Media challenge

National AccessAbility Week 2023: Social Media challenge

May 28 – June 3 is National AccessAbility Week! We encourage you to think about what you are doing to make clinical world more accessible to patients, staff and doctors with disabilities.

May 2023 Newsletter

May 2023 Newsletter

The Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (REDI) shares upcoming events, stories, and links to recordings from previous speakers.

A Guide to Enhancing Visual Acessibility

A Guide to Enhancing Visual Acessibility

In commemoration of National AccessAbility Week, read this post to learn about how to enhance designs for people with visual impairments.

Anti-racism Zine

Anti-Racism Awareness Week (May 22-26 2023)

The Province of BC has officially declared May 22-26, 2023 as Anti-Racism Awareness Week. In collaboration with Providence Health Care, and the Fraser Health Authority, the Faculty of Medicine REDI office is organizing events and resources to commemorate this important week and foster anti-racism action across the healthcare sector in BC. We invite you to read our Anti-racism in Health Care Zine.

Pride flag

The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (May 17)

The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia raises awareness of the realities of members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities’ lives and to help erase these phobias through understanding.

The Men We Need To Become

The Men We Need To Become

In recognition of the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit people, Derek Thompson – Thlaapkiituup, Indigenous Advisor, reflects on his Grandmother’s legacy and the journey through personal and transformative changes.

April 2023 Newsletter

April 2023 Newsletter

The Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (REDI) shares upcoming events, stories, and links to recordings from previous speakers.

Cycling to raise awareness of climate change impacts

UBC student cycling across Bangladesh to raise awareness of climate change impacts

UBC student Abul Bashar Rahman is preparing for an epic bike ride across Bangladesh to produce a documentary about how those most vulnerable to climate change in the country are experiencing and preparing for its impacts.