UBC PATHS

03/26/2024

09/25/2023

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of those affected by Parkinson's and Alzheimer's? Join us during Clubs Fair this week to learn more about our club's mission and how you can get involved! 🧠

Come visit our booth #270 in the lower level of the Nest from September 27-29 from 10 AM to 4 PM everyday!

03/26/2023

Are you interested in neuroscience and neurodegenerative disease research? Wanting to hear about some of the current research in the field? Come attend our annual PATHS To A Cure research conference and join us for a night of networking and sharing!

Admissions are free, but donations are welcome! All proceeds go towards the Parkinson’s Society of BC and the Alzheimer’s Society of BC.

To register, visit https://forms.gle/JEz9TooEWkXwMG6w8

01/24/2023

Thank you to everyone who came to our Pit Night Event: "Party Like It's 1999" in collaboration with UBC HSF and UBC CMSSA! We are so happy to hear that everyone had an amazing time and made unforgettable memories 😍

All proceeds were donated to the Alzheimer's Society of BC and Parkinson's Society of BC, as well as to the Heart & Stroke Foundation.

Check out these photos of everyone having an amazing time on the dance floor with THE BEST throwback songs! 🕺🕺

05/25/2022

EXECUTIVE HIRING EXTENDED to Saturday, May 28 @ 11:59 PM PDT!!!

We have decided to open up the application form for a few extra days!!

Details regarding each role and their responsibilities can be found in our hiring package:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SdMQtx9Uv0nWXMEIJx3K7ehulpeW_xJJ/view?usp=sharing

Applications can be submitted here: https://forms.gle/wjpvEP4cKo9qPPX88

02/19/2022

Get ready for our UBC PATHS x IDEA Lab Case Competition: IDEAthon 2022!

Learn about neurodegenerative diseases and patient care associated with it. Gain experience competing in a professional setting in our beginner friendly competition and put it on your CV!
Discuss the quality of life for those with neurodegenerative diseases and the stress that healthcare workers and caregivers are subjected to in teams of 1-3 people. Interdisciplinary teams are highly encouraged!

Applications will be open Feb 19 - March 1, event will be at 5-7pm on March 14th (Virtual)

Find the application form here:
https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScCgSCemW116n.../viewform

Find the shortened package highlighting the timeline of the event here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QHZqlpkjYpPjaKCKtVRSimIroI28bTmy/view?usp=sharing

The full package will be shared to those who sign up after the application period closes.

Prizes:
1st place: $400 for the team + noise cancelling headphones and a speaker for each team member
2nd place: $300 for the team + speaker for each team member
3rd place: $200 for the team + speaker for each team member

UBC PATHS is collaborating with the IDEA Lab led by Dr. Hung from UBC Nursing, and the Alzheimer’s Society of BC is sponsoring the event. We are so happy to announce our partnership with these teams!