Webinar: Physician retirement “demystified”
Please join us for this Island divisions webinar on retirement planning. Thursday, October 5, 5:30 – 7pm. Information and registration
Save the date: VDFP Annual General Meeting
Mark your calendars: The VDFP’s Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday, November 2nd, at 5 pm (registration start) at the Delta Ocean Pointe Inn. Stay tuned for the invite and more information!
Event: Implants and IUDs – Comparing and Inserting Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARC)
This popular annual workshop is taking place on Saturday, December 9 at 8am at UBC Robson Square in Vancouver. Information and registration
ICYMI: Remembering Dr Jennifer Oates – Gathering on August 24
The South Island MSA hopes you will feel welcome to join a gathering in remembrance of Dr. Jennifer Oates on Thursday, August 24th, between 5:30 and 6:30 pm. All healthcare team members are welcome.
Register now for the 36th Annual Chronic Pain Management Program
This educational offering is designed to assist clinicians in successfully managing patients with chronic pain, anxiety, and substance use. Co-sponsored by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC. Friday-Saturday, September 15-16, up to 9.5 hours Mainpro+ credits. Information and registration
4th Annual WorkSafeBC and NAOEM Joint Conference for Community Physicians in Victoria
The 4th Annual WorkSafeBC and NAOEM Joint Conference for Community Physicians will be hosted at the Victoria Conference Centre on Saturday, October 28, from 8:15am-5pm. Up to 6.75 Mainpro+/MOC Section 1 credits. Residents can attend for free. Learn More
Save the date: South Island Physicians’ Family BBQ
Mark your calendars for the 5th South Island Physicians’ Family BBQ! Sunday, September 10th from 12-4pm at Cadboro Gyro Park.
Care Transitions work gets kudos at Quality Forum
Our Care Transitions team (formerly Transitions in Care or TiC) got kudos from the medical community when presenting two storyboards at the recent Quality Forum in Vancouver. View their storyboards Friendly Forms & Rude Reports and Improving Community Follow-up.
Intro to Gender Diversity
The South Island Division of Family Practice is hosting this introductory webinar by Trans Care BC and inviting VDFP physicians, clinic managers, MOAs and Division staff to attend. Friday, June 30 from 2:30-4pm on zoom. Read more
CBT4MDs alumni coaching
Please join Drs Lauren Dake and Trish Snozyk to revisit the tools you learned in your CBT Skills course. Friday, June 30th (and last Friday of each month) at 8am on zoom. Read more