Dates for Indigenous Cultural Conversations now available
Dates for the next three remunerated sessions of this popular series with Len Pierre are now available and session 1 on Friday, January 26, is open for registration. Date: Friday, January 26 Time: 12 – 1 pm Location: Zoom Indigenous Cultural Conversations is a lunchtime Zoom series by the Victoria Primary Care Network that is open to all […]
New Victoria Division website coming soon
A new Victoria Division website with improved features will launch soon. While your UpToDate access will not change, the new site is designed to help you find what you need faster offer improved job listing functionalities show more of your VDFP community integrate our News Hub, the home of all our Newsflash items include a more […]
Opportunity: Medical Director – Education, Onboarding & Leadership Development
Island Health is accepting applications for this new co-leadership role that will help ensure continuous quality improvement and report to the Executive Medical Director, Medical Staff Governance. Read more
Island Health Addiction Medicine learning opportunities
Please see Island Health’s January 2024 list of upcoming MHSU learning opportunities. Includes registration, Zoom links, and resources of interest.
ICYMI: Are you looking for a family physician to join your clinic?
The Practice Ready Assessment (PRA-BC) Return of Service program is accepting clinic applications. Ten family physician candidate placements are available for the fall 2024 intake. These candidates will be practice-ready in the spring of 2025 and have a three-year Return of Service. Please read the application call-out and submit the application form to Island Health by end of day February […]
ICYMI: Perinatal care resources for family physicians
During our maternity care provider shortage, keeping first-trimester care knowledge up to date is essential for all who are responsible for providing it (longitudinal and WIC FPs). Check out these resources: First-Trimester Care algorithm for longitudinal and WIC FPs: Use the early pregnancy algorithm for guidance from dating to tests, screening, and billing. Also available on Pathways. Funded […]
Newsflash January 4, 2024
Topics include a new FP-specialist event, the new MOA Network’s kick-off event, how to apply for a PRA-BC family physician to join your clinic, and more. Read it here
Wellness for the New Year
Are you a resolutions person? View some interesting stats from Forbes Health about setting (and keeping) them! How about resolving to listen to more podcasts? Check out this roundup of the 25 best podcasts for physicians. Or maybe just resolve to focus on joy in the moment. Happy New Year!
New Cheers for Peers
A shout-out to Drs Sarah Baldwin, Stuart Bax and Sarah Chritchley who received cheers. Check out the cheers and add your own here – let’s keep the cheers going!
Are you looking for a family physician to join your clinic?
The Practice Ready Assessment (PRA-BC) Return of Service program is accepting clinic applications. Ten family physician candidate placements are available for the fall 2024 intake. These candidates will be practice-ready in the spring of 2025 and have a three-year Return of Service. Please read the application call-out and submit the application form to Island Health […]