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Bell Let’s Talk: Why You Should Get Involved

Bell Let’s Talk: Why You Should Get Involved

by Yasmina Seifeddine | Jan 25, 2021 | Healthy Living, Initiatives

 At UBCCA, health awareness and promoting wellbeing whenever we can is at the top of our priorities. And this is beyond the physical  aspect. Mental health is just as important, if not more in need of being spoken about in order to break down age-old stigmas and...
Movember: A Beginner’s Guide of the Basics & the Stats

Movember: A Beginner’s Guide of the Basics & the Stats

by Yasmina Seifeddine | Nov 24, 2020 | Awareness, Movember

Every year, when November rolls around, everyone gets excited to participate in Movember, from wearing moustaches (real or fake) to raising funds and being part of the month-long movement. However, Movember is not simply about one disease but rather the overall mental...
Breast Cancer: A Survivor’s Journey

Breast Cancer: A Survivor’s Journey

by Yasmina Seifeddine | Oct 31, 2020 | Healthy Living, News, storiesofhope

Earlier this month, UBC CA gave you the low down on Breast Cancer and its history. But what is often lost in the mix is the individuality of each case of breast cancer and how personal it can get. This easily happens because the faceless statistics and massive numbers...
October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the History & the Basics

October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the History & the Basics

by Yasmina Seifeddine | Oct 16, 2020 | Initiatives, News

It’s breast cancer awareness month, and from its history, societal implications and its eye-opening statistics, there is a whole lot to acknowledge and educate ourselves on. To start off with some history, celebrating breast cancer awareness actually began in 1985,...

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