Ha. We just finished one on implementation science. Same! Here is an oldie but a gooodie on MM. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29757311/
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Ha. We just finished one on implementation science. Same! Here is an oldie but a gooodie on MM. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29757311/
WFOT2026! BKK
Check out issue 6 of Findings for Foundry! 🔔 Co-created with youth and family, relevant and plain-language research infographics are developed to share with those who use or support Foundry services. Read the full article showcased below:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10597-025-01498-1
#FoundryBC
Co-created mental health services aren't new. But there is little evidence that youth are engaged in co-creating the principles that govern their mental health data. New paper with Sebastian Rodriguez Duque and @skyebarbic.bsky.social #philsci #psycsci journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Paper from Dr. Xiaoxu Ding's thesis! Key take aways: Decision makers should support hybrid models, maintain strong in-person care, and expand virtual services to improve accessibility and outcomes for youth. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @ubcrhsc.bsky.social @foundrybc.bsky.social
On Wednesday, Foundry hosted President Bacon to discuss youth mental health, research, and pan-Canadian collaboration.
Hard copies are in!
Excited to share the following study about drug decriminalization implications for youth services providers, led by @ubcosot.bsky.social students, Dr. Skye Barbic and colleagues.
Read it here: https://harmreductionjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12954-025-01320-x
So true
Important study in light of recent news on MLMs as therapists: "While AIH could complement less-complex services [in mental health], it could not replace the therapeutic value of human interaction" @skyebarbic.bsky.social jopm.jmir.org/2025/1/e69449/
JAMA Research Letter: Trends in US & International Medical Graduates at County Level. Figure 1 shows unadjusted mean physician count for USMGs/IMGs (2010-2022). USMG count higher than IMG. National mean count for both graduates increasing with time.
From 2010 to 2022, international medical graduates made up approximately 18% of the US #physician workforce, particularly in underserved urban areas, despite growing numbers of US medical graduates.
ja.ma/4lzGxTr #MedEd
I used to work for them. We used to “work” 75-85 hours/month. I spent hours in delays waiting for doors to closed and never getting paid. Never paid for safety checks, boarding, cleaning up after, etc… I am so proud of them!
So thrilled to be back on McGill campus to be present at a spectacular thesis defence in the philosophy of measurement.
OSOT Associate Professor & @advancinghealth.bsky.social Scientist @skyebarbic.bsky.social, colleagues from @foundrybc.bsky.social & @mathisoncentre.bsky.social, and MOT students Kaylie Schols-Flett & Bridgette Ferrara explore youth peer support workers in IYS
link.springer.com/article/10.1... #OT365
New paper out today. The Occupation of Youth Peer Support Workers Within an Integrated Youth Services Initiative.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
@UBCOSOT
@Foundrybc
@HealthCanada3
#occupation #peersupport
Associate Professor Dr. Skye Barbic and a team of multidisciplinary researchers have been awarded a 4-year, $1.73M CIHR Project Grant for data analysis and implementation research with @foundrybc.bsky.social, which provides evidence-informed services for young people.
👏 Read more > bit.ly/3GIKO93
@ubcrhsc.bsky.social student Avneet Dhillon, OSOT faculty Dr. Suzanne Huot & @skyebarbic.bsky.social, and colleagues from @foundrybc.bsky.social & @sfu-fhs.bsky.social examine the use of integrated youth services by demographic in BC in Can. J. Psychiatry:
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #OT365
To mark its ten-year anniversary, St. Paul's Foundation wrote a story on @foundrybc.bsky.social's impact, history, and aims featuring OSOT Associate Professor & @advancinghealth.bsky.social Scientist @skyebarbic.bsky.social's comments on co-design & measurement
helpstpauls.com/promise/2025... #OT365
Associate Professor @skyebarbic.bsky.social, @foundrybc.bsky.social Co-Executive Director Dr. Steve Mathias, @camhnews.bsky.social's Dr. Jo Henderson, @marcozenone.bsky.social, et al. examine videos on mental health on TikTok
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... #OT365 @advancinghealth.bsky.social
A new article by OSOT Associate Professor @skyebarbic.bsky.social and colleagues from @foundrybc.bsky.social and @ubcokanagan.bsky.social's School of Social Work explores the experiences of youth engaged as partners in research in the Digital Divide study
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #OT365
Randomly ended up being Denim day at @foundrybc.bsky.social Research!
Getting most of our team together for grad !
📢Publication alert! OSOT Associate Professor @skyebarbic.bsky.social, @cannemarshall.bsky.social, & colleagues' article in Am J Health Promot examines the mental well-being of graduate students in Canada
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... #OT365 @foundrybc.bsky.social @advancinghealth.bsky.social
Another publication! Associate Professor and @foundrybc.bsky.social Head Scientist @skyebarbic.bsky.social, @camhnews.bsky.social's Dr. Jo Henderson, et al. examine youths' views on post-pandemic recovery in @cjphrcsp.bsky.social
link.springer.com/article/10.1... #OT365 @advancinghealth.bsky.social
Headshots of Zachary Daly, Dr. Skye Barbic, and Dr. Ben Mortenson posing together in a large, white atrium
@ubc-vnursing.bsky.social PhD student Zachary Daly, whose research is on climate distress and youth, met up with OSOT Department Head @ben-vanmortenson.bsky.social and Associate Professor @skyebarbic.bsky.social at UBC Health's Bridging Research and Action this morning #OT365 @agingsmart.bsky.social
My heart is so heavy today.
Just published online first @cjphrcsp.bsky.social Are we out of the woods yet? Youth-developed recommendations on recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic: A national Delphi study (@kristinclever.bsky.social, @skyebarbic.bsky.social, @drdcourtney.bsky.social et al.) link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Health misinformation: How to identify reliable sources online iuhealth.org/thrive/healt...
- Be skeptical of sensational quick-fixes or $ asks
- Medical information affects everyone
- Health misinformation is dangerous
- Fact-check suspicious health claims
- Help fight bunk!
Recent graduate Xiaoxu Ding and her supervisor, Associate Professor Dr. Skye Barbic, standing at the foot of a regally decorated staircase
Congratulations to Xiaoxu Ding, who recently graduated from @ubcrhsc.bsky.social under Associate Professor @skyebarbic.bsky.social's supervision! #OT365
