Rehabilitation Research Showcase at INCREASE BC
Read about our highlights from our collaborative annual conference dedicated to improving research in rehabilitation by bringing together research trainees, patient partners and clinicians.
Canada Research Training Awards Suite – Research Travel Supplements (CTRAS-RTS)
The Canada Research Training Awards Suite – Research Travel Supplements (CRTAS-RTS) provide additional funding to active Tri-Agency master’s and doctoral award holders to help offset the costs of undertaking research travel within Canada or outside Canada for a defined period. The CRTAS is administered by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), NSERC and the […]
Admissions | June 15
June 15, 2026 is the deadline for submitting our online admissions application form to begin our MSc and PhD programs in January 2027 or in September 2026 (as a late applicant). Please note, there is also an October 15, 2026, deadline to apply for January 2027 program start, as a late applicant. If you’re interested […]
Admissions | October 15
October 15, 2026 is the final deadline for submitting applications to begin our MSc and PhD programs in January 2027. The Master of Science in Rehabilitation Sciences (MSc) is designed to prepare individuals to conduct advanced research, both independently and in collaboration with others, in the field of Rehabilitation Sciences. Through the program, students are […]
Just Say It! Event Recap
Just Say It! is an annual event for RHSC students to practice their presentation skills in a low stakes environment – whether conference presentation, 3-Minute Thesis, or proposal defence practice – feedback optional. The event is hosted by the Professional Development Committee of RSEC. This year, we had ~10 attendees at the Robert H.N. Ho […]
Paralympians benefit from cutting-edge prosthetics- Many Canadians can’t afford them
Brittany Pousett, PhD Candidate in Dr. Bill Miller’s Matters Lab, was featured in CBC article discussing the impacts of limited access to fitness and sports prosthetics for people who have lost limbs
Revolutionizing powered wheelchair training for spinal cord injury recovery
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute featured Dr. Bill Miller and his research showing that a remote-controlled training program can boost wheelchair skills and safety for people with spinal cord injuries.
Paulina Malcolm Awarded “Aging in Data” Funding for Graz International Summer School Seggau (GUSEGG)
Congratulations to Paulina Malcolm for being awarded the Aging in Data Funding for Graz International Summer School Seggau! The study aims to explore the intersection of ageing and data with focus on critical age and data studies, addressing the politics of representation and social implications of algorithms in context of ageing. Find out more about […]
BC Lung Foundation Respiratory Rehabilitation Fellowship
The B.C. Lung Foundation offers fellowships based on the applicant’s potential of scientific excellence. This fellowship is awarded to RHSC students conducting research in respiratory rehabilitation. Eligibility: Post-doctoral fellows and PhD students Award Amount: $12,500 Number Awarded: 2 Application Deadline: April 1, 2026, 4pm PST How to Apply:
RSEC Board Game Night – March 11, 6pm
RHSC faculty and students are invited to a fun evening of boardgames and brews! Hosted by the Rehab. Sciences Student Exec.