Colleen Varcoe, PhD

Professor Emeritus

Faculty of Applied Science

School of Nursing

Vancouver Campus

Fields

Nursing

Contact Information

colleen.varcoe@ubc.ca

work phone: 604-827-3121

http://www.crihhi.nursing.ubc.ca/

Alternate Contact

Lou Corpuz-Bosshart

Media Relations Specialist

Tel: 604 822 2048

Email: lou.bosshart@ubc.ca

Expertise

Violence against women, Indigenous people’s health, women’s health, equity and social justice, stigma, racism and discrimination

Languages

English

In the Media

Study finds integrating cultural practices helps Indigenous women recover – CTV, 2/2/2019 Infant mortality, suicide rates worse for Indigenous people, says first national study on health equality – The Star, 5/30/2018 A digital home for abused women: How a new Canadian website aims to offer personalized support – Globe and Mail, 2/15/2015 Justice Canada study says spousal abuse costs country at least $7.4 billion a year – National Post, 12/23/2012