iCON Digital Health Literacy Series: Accessing Your Personal Health Information Online took place on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Delivered in Cantonese.
Learning Objectives:
Understand what personal health information is and how you can access yours online
Learn about how your personal health information is protected online
Get an introduction to Health Gateway and how it can be used
Featured Speaker:
Dr. Wynn Tran, Family Physician
Dr. Wynn Tran was born and raised in Vancouver and graduated from medical school at UBC in 2018. He completed family medicine residency at UBC in 2021 and works in various clinics as a locum (代替醫生) for family physicians. He is Teochew (潮州人) and speaks Cantonese and Mandarin with patients. He teaches medical students at UBC and encourages doctors and patients to use interpreters.
iCON webinar “How Pharmacists Can Support Your Health” was held on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, presented in Mandarin. Guest Speaker: Jacky Huang, Registered Pharmacist.
In this session, you will learn:
the expanded services of pharmacists
the importance of managing chronic disease medications at home and while traveling
how to manage medications to prepare for procedures/surgery
A hybrid event (attend in-person or watch online) “Healthy Eating on a Budget” was held on Saturday, July 29, 2023 with Angelina Lam, Registered Dietitian.
In this session, you will learn how to:
follow Canada’s Food Guide and incorporate Chinese cultural foods in a healthy eating pattern
