NEWS

New Data Access Request form – applying for data easier than ever

Applications for administrative data for research just became much easier in British Columbia thanks to a collaborative effort  ... more

Few seats still available for summer workshops

There are still a few seats available for these summer workshops in Multilevel and Hierarchical Linear Modeling (July 5-9) and An Introduction to Bayesian Disease Mapping (July 29-30)  ... more

Admin Data 101 workshop now online!

This free workshop explains the basics of what administrative data are, where they come from, how they can be used for research, what the data produced for a research project actually look like and what skills are needed to work with them ... more

ARCHIVED NEWS

Ministry of Health Services/UBC ISA Signed

We are happy to announce that the Information Sharing Agreement (ISA) between the Ministry of Health Services and UBC (on behalf of Population Data BC) has been signed. This ISA provides essential governance foundation for moving forward with important data initiatives by authorizing appropriate data linkages through UBC. Many individuals contributed to this important milestone - thank you for all your hard work and dedication.

We will keep you posted on timelines for data availability as soon as they are available.

Register Now for Summer Workshops in Health Geomatics

PopData's Education and Training Unit are running summer workshops in Health and GIS 101, Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology and Introduction to Space-Time Disease Surveillance. More ...

New Researcher Liaisons Appointed

Please join Population Data BC in welcoming two new Researcher Liaisons, Kelly Alke and Tim Choi. More ...