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strOKe Lab attends ‘Her Heart Matters Lawn Bowling Social’ 2025!
An evening of friendly competition and heartfelt purpose at the Lawn Bowling Social Fundraiser in support of The Canadian Women’s Heart Health Alliance. Hosted at the beautiful Kelowna Lawn Bowling Club in City Park, this casual summer night out included lawn bowling, a silent auction, raffle prizes, and a BBQ, with all proceeds supporting life-saving research, education, and awareness through the Canadian Women’s Heart Health Alliance!
Jennifer Monaghan featured on CASTANET news
As Kelowna’s homepage for news, CASTANET reaches many individuals within the Okanagan. Read their story “Kelowna woman launches lawn bowling event to heighten awareness about women’s heart health” to learn more about the event and our patient partner, Jennifer Monaghan!
strOKe Lab attends World Physiotherapy Congress 2025 in Tokyo, Japan
Lab members Dr. Brodie Sakakibara, Dr. Elise Wiley, and Michelle Yang recently attended the 2025 World Physiotherapy Congress in Tokyo, Japan!
Listen to Dr. Brodie Sakakibara’s recent radio interview!
Listen to Dr. Sakakibara’s recent CBC radio interview talking about our upcoming ‘Understanding Stroke Research in the Okanagan’ event in Vernon, BC!
strOKe Lab hosts “Understanding Stroke Research in the Okanagan” 2025 in Vernon, BC
At the ORL branch Vernon Library, panelists dicussed the latest in stroke research advancements, clinical trials, resources and supports!
TRAIL featured on CASTANET news
As Kelowna’s homepage for news, CASTANET reaches many individuals within the Okanagan. Read their story “UBCO trial linking stroke patients with rehabilitation via the internet” to learn more about our TRAIL study and patient partner Jennifer Monaghan!
Congratulations to Dr. Brodie Sakakibara for being named ‘2025 Researcher of the Year’
UBC Okanagan proudly recognizes Dr. Brodie Sakakibara as one of three 2025 Researchers of the Year, celebrating exceptional contributions to research, innovation and creative activity.
Congratulations to Dianne!
Congratulations to Dianne Kim, who recently completed her Bachelor of Science degree with a psychology major and biology minor! Thank you for all of your amazing work! Best of luck during your graduate studies at the University of Alberta!
Congratulations to Dr. Elise Wiley for her recently received awards!
Congratulations to Dr. Elise Wiley, who received two prestigious postdoctoral fellowship awards from Michael Smith Health Research BC and StrokeCOG!
