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position: Dean
department: Faculty of Human and Health Sciences
Canada
Dr. Rebecca Schiff is Dean of the Faculty of Human and Health Sciences and Professor of Health Sciences at University of Northern British Columbia. Rebecca has a long history of working closely with rural, remote, and Indigenous communities to investigate and research health issues and solutions, with a particular focus on social determinants of health and intersections between health and sustainability. She is grateful to live and work in the unceded ancestral lands of the Lheidli T'enneh.
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Commentary 31 January 2020
Improving access to phosphorus- and sodium-restricted foods for people living with chronic kidney disease in remote First Nations
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