Transforming Inhibition into Empowerment
Join South Island cardiologist Dr Daisy Dulay and digital storyteller Kristy Wolfe at this interactive zoom session to transcend the limitations imposed by shame. Through engaging discussions and activities, you will explore the power of storytelling in turning inhibition into empowerment. Spouses welcome! Date: Thursday, September 28 Time: 6:30 – 8:00 pm This event is […]
Bringing joy & meaning back to medicine
How can we practice medicine as a ritual rather than a routine? Check out this podcast from the Champions of Wellness series with Dr Mukta Panda on Bringing Joy and Meaning Back to Medicine.
Mindful coloring a stress buster
Did you enjoy coloring as a child? Research has proven that mindful coloring reduces stress, anxiety, and can improve your mood. Renowned psychologist Dr Lawrence Shapiro now offers a collection of free mindful coloring pages.
Know a peer who inspires you?
Are you inspired by a peer? Or grateful for a colleague who helped you out? Let them know and post your Cheers for Peers here!
New CBT for MDs Skills Groups available
UBC’s Continuing Professional Development will be starting several new CBT Skills Group cohorts for MDs in the fall. In the past, the VDFP provided access to these groups and received high praise from members about their value. Sign up here. If you’ve never done a CBT Skills Group, maybe now’s the time! The Division provides […]
South Island Physicians’ Family BBQ
The VDFP, SIMSA, SIDFP, and SPPS invite you and your families to this annual fun event. Please join us on Sunday, September 10 at Cadboro Gyro Park from 12-4pm. Information and registration
South Island Physicians’ Family BBQ
The VDFP, SIMSA, SIDFP, and SPPS invite you and your families to this annual fun event. Please join us on Sunday, September 10 at Cadboro Gyro Park from 12-4pm. Information and registration
Have a “well summer”: food, tunes, and connection
Shake up mealtime with these great summer recipes from Dr. Yum and the Foodie Physician, and throw on some tunes with this classic summer playlist! For a deeper connection, check out the movie From Crisis to Connection that premiered at the recent Quality Forum. Whatever you do, don’t forget your sunscreen!
Have a colleague who made your day?
Let them know by leaving a word of appreciation on our Cheers board!
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.