Cheers for Peers
A round of applause to all family physicians and to Dr Kristen Iverson, who received cheers from peers. Check out the cheers and add your own here – let’s keep the cheers going!
Refreshed VDFP vision statement
The board has refreshed our vision statement to emphasize the Division’s inclusivity of all types of family medicine-trained physicians. In case you missed it, view the recent message from the board we circulated prior to the vision refresh.
Cheers for Peers
A shout-out to Drs Jennifer Lush, Anna Mason, and Katharine McKeen who received Cheers from Peers! View the cheers and post yours here.
Urban Locum Program expands eligibility
The Urban Locum Program is expanding and invites newly eligible host physicians looking for practice coverage to apply. Read more
Revised VDFP bylaws approved
The VDFP membership approved the proposed revisions to the VDFP bylaws. 71 members voted, with 87.32% of them approving the changes. The new bylaws are available here.
Event: Come celebrate Family Doctor Day!
You work hard, so join your colleagues for appies and a fun improv show on Friday, May 26th from 6:30-9:30pm in Oak Bay. Families welcome. Due to the Victoria Day long weekend, this Family Doctor Day event is scheduled one week after official Family Doctor Day. Information and registration
Cheers for Peers
A shout-out to Dr Paul Sawchuk who received Cheers from Peers! View the cheers and post yours here.
3 steps to Cheers for Peers
Want to say bravo for a job well-done? Post your Cheers for Peers here. Do you prefer a step-by-step-guide for posting your first cheer? View how to post your cheer in less than a minute.
Beer Banter with the Board
Drs Melissa Duff and Sarah Chritchley will be hosting the next Beer Banter with the Board on Friday, April 28 at 4pm at Penny Farthing Public House. View our events page and UBC CPD for more events
Locum compensation survey results are in
Are you wondering how your full-service family physician (FSFP) and locum peers approach locum compensation, and what factors make locum jobs desirable? Read the results summary of our Division’s recent member survey.