Dr. Ben Mortenson Research
@mortensonlabLeading research on #AT, caregiving, #SCI & social participation. Operating under the PI Dr. Ben Mortenson (UBC). Twitter acct managed collectively by RAs.
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Join @canadabadminton at the Vancouver Lawn Tennis and Badminton Club on Thursday, July 25 from 3-5 pm to try out this fun and inclusive sport! For more info go to badminton.ca/page/40825/Par…
Exploring the social determinants of health from the perspective of people with #SCI: new #Disability studies paper co-authored by @AlfiyaBatta @HailsThomasFord @hchaudhu Ben Mortenson and more! Published in SSM - Qualitative Research in Health. doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmq…
Congratulations to #ubcRHSC supervisors & @UBCOSOT Professors Tal Jarus and Ben Mortenson on receiving a 2023 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award! Read about their awards in the FoM announcement: med.ubc.ca/news/2023-facu… @UBCmedicine @mortensonlab
We are so proud of Dr. Ben! 🎉
Ben Mortenson @mortensonlab received the Distinguished Achievement Award for Overall Excellence – Mid-Career. Congrats, Ben!
📕Living through the #Pandemic with a #Disability: A Longitudinal #QualitativeStudy New paper published in Disabilities, ✍️by @_janice_c @Somayyyeh @ElhamEsfandiari @jy_schmidt @mortensonlab @bcmiller1961 Free full-text👉mdpi.com/2673-7272/3/3/… @UBCOSOT @GFStrongRRP @ICORD_SCI
OSOT faculty and former trainees @_janice_c, @Somayyyeh, @ElhamEsfandiari, @jy_schmidt, @mortensonlab, and @bcmiller1961's article "Living through the Pandemic with a Disability: A Longitudinal Qualitative Study" is now published in @Disabil_MDPI mdpi.com/2673-7272/3/3/… #OT365
Celebrating Dr. Ben Mortenson and all of this year's @UBCmedicine 2023 Distinguished Achievement Award recipients! 🥳
Each year, @UBCMedicine recognizes faculty members for their exceptional contributions in education, research and/or service, and their dedication to advancing both the Faculty’s values and vision of transforming health for everyone. 2/2
Proud of our PI @jy_schmidt and Nanaimo #Brain #Injury Society (NBIS) in receiving one of these awards: Extending the Collaboration of Brain Injury Community Associations and Researchers
Join us in celebrating the recipients of the 2022 PRE fund! Last fall, we awarded over $70K to support 47 community-university collaborations. Learn how communities across #BC are working with #UBC students, faculty, and staff to advance community goals. communityengagement.ubc.ca/home-page/2022…
Interested in helping make #parks more #accessible to visitors with disabilities? The PARCOURS project is looking for volunteers to identify and rank potential standards for natural parks by completing a series of online #surveys. parkaccessforall.ca @mortensonlab
OSOT trainees & faculty @NiloufarBenam, @bcmiller1961, @RehabTao, @mortensonlab & @jy_schmidt published in @Disabil_MDPI on loneliness among older adults and those w/ disabilities after COVID-19 restrictions mdpi.com/2673-7272/3/1/1 @GFStrongRRP @VCHResearch @CEDAR_BrainLab #OT365
OSOT Associate Professor @mortensonlab, postdoctoral fellow @NolwennLapierre et al. published on the provision of services to persons with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic in Health & Social Care in the Community onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/hs… @InclusiveMAP @GFStrongRRP #OT365
Meet this year's ICORD Trainee Committee (ITC), as well as our feature of two past ITC members who are now postdoctoral fellows: Drs. Diana Hunter and Raza Malik both spent multiple years as ITC executives while completing their PhDs at ICORD. icord.org/icordian-late-…
Congrats to the Granville Lab for receiving an award from the CIHR Institute of Aging given to the institute's highest-ranked grant application! 👏 This grant and award will fund their studies on the role of Granzyme B in triggering aging-related itch. icord.org/icordian-late-…
At @InclusiveMAP we're traveling w/ disabled people as they use cycle lanes (w/ wheeled mobility devices & cycles) in metro Van. They tell us interactions w/cyclists are a concern in several ways. @jonvhernandez/@CBCStephenQuinn we'd love to talk to you about what we're learning!
A blind woman has gone to the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal alleging the City of Maple Ridge has discriminated against her by making roundabouts and bike lanes that are unsafe for people with disabilities. buff.ly/3ZeipMl
“Perception of #autonomy among people who use wheeled #mobility assistive devices: Dependence on the type of wheeled #AssistiveTechnology” by Mahsa Khalili, Chelsea Jonathan, Nicole Hocking, @hfmvdl, @mortensonlab & Jaimie F. Borisoff. @ubcmech tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Latest paper from our lab in collaboration with @AbilitiesCentre & @CanDisParPro in Disabilities | Special Issue : Disability and COVID-19 edited by @bcmiller1961 & @mortensonlab mdpi.com/journal/disabi… 👏 @CameronMGee @FHoekstra_Groot @UbedaColomer
An international team including OSOT faculty Dr. Laura Nimmon (@ubcMedCHES), @ot_michael, and Dr. Tal Jarus (@UBC_RBT), @mortensonlab postdoc @AlfiyaBatta, UBC Accessibility Advisor @LYBOT, and @terry_krupa (@QueensSRT) published in @advhlthsciedu link.springer.com/article/10.100… #OT365
Check out these calming, gentle, plot-free videos created to engage people with dementia & other conditions that may make typical media content overwhelming. @UBC_IDEALab is studying the videos' feasibility to promote health for their target audiences! zinniatv.com
We love working with Farinaz on our PARCOURS and @InclusiveMAP Cycle Lane projects!
After completing a Master's degree in Urban Planning, Farinaz wanted to apply her knowledge to create age-friendly cities that are accessible to older adults. Read more about what led Farinaz to the Gerontology program at #SFU. bit.ly/3rKQi7Q
It's here! My latest piece for @TheTyee was an eye-opening experience, speaking to people with disabilities about their experiences getting around B.C.'s cities with bike, walk and roll networks. Quick 🧵 on this: thetyee.ca/News/2022/10/0…
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