Arrive Consulting and Dream Doula Consulting are thrilled to announce our 2025 FREE Learning Series on Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples. These bite-sized workshops are designed for busy...
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Combined Peripheral Nerve Clinic – Victoria
Rowan Chandler (plastic surgeon) and Larry Robinson (physiatrist / electromyographer) are pleased to run a monthly combined peripheral nerve clinic at Rebalance MD, focused on nerve injuries that...
Physician Wellness Retreat 2026
The College of Family Physicians (CFPC) is thrilled to host the Physician Wellness Retreat, back for the third year! Join us May 21–24, 2026, for a renewing personal and professional experience. May...
Mindful Monday
Next virtual session: 8 – 9 pm on November 17, 2025 This is a physicians-only place to gather, chat and connect. Each session will be facilitated by one of our wonderful Mindful Monday physician...
Podcast: From Burnout to Breakthrough: Real Stories, Real Insights White Coat, Black Art
In this podcast, ER physician Brian Goldman pulls back the curtain on Canadian healthcare with honest, thought-provoking stories. Tune in for a physician’s powerful journey with Parkinson’s and the...
From Pressure to Progress: Results from the CMA’s 2025 National Physician Health Survey
Preliminary data from the Canadian Medical Association’s (CMA) 2025 National Physician Health Survey (NPHS) show doctors are still struggling with excessive workloads, exhaustion and burnout —...
Champions of Wellness November Virtual Conference
We’re excited to announce the Champions of Wellness November Virtual Conference, bringing together leading experts to explore the theme “From Surviving to Thriving: Well-Being Strategies for...
Canadian Conference on Physician Health: Sharing Our Story
Representatives from the South Island and Victoria Divisions of Family Practice presented at the Canadian Conference on Physician Health to share our story of the Joint Wellness Committee — how...
PrimaryCare Medical Staff Calendar of Events
Dr. Ingrid Cosio presenting “Gender Diversity in Primary Care” on November 25th, 12:00 –1:00pm Details will be updated on the PrimaryCare Medical Staff Calendar of Events. If you have any questions,...
Learn More About How to Help Your Patients Manage Stress, Mindfully
BC Association for Living Mindfully (BCALM) webinars BCALM is a non-profit organization offering MSP-funded Mindfulness Based Stress Management courses in BC since 2013. Nearly 3000 community...
Phase 1 of the Community Health Centre Expansion Begins on Salt Spring Island
Congratulations to the Island Community Clinic Society and the Lady Minto Hospital Foundation for launching Phase 1 of the initiative to expand primary care on Salt Spring Island. This project, with...
AGM: Celebrating 15 Years of SIDFP!
Thank you to all members, partners and staff who joined October 9th for our AGM and SIDFP 15th Anniversary Celebration. As the SIDFP Executive Director, I had the honour of emceeing this magical...
Save the Date! Indigenous Cultural Knowledge Event: Plant Medicine
Date: Monday, December 8th Time: 6:00pm to 8:30 pm Location: Songhees Wellness Centre We are very pleased to have Robynne Edgar join us to share her knowledge and experience. Robynne is a...
Provincial Truth and Reconciliation Community of Practice “Sharing and Caring Circle”
Please join the Provincial Truth and Reconciliation Community of Practice in a quarterly "Sharing and Caring Circle". This quarter, we plan to read and discuss David A. Robertson's book, “52 Ways to...
Thank You to Brianna Bear
It was with deep gratitude that we welcomed Brianna Bear to the AGM. Brianna is a Songhees First Nation member who provided the Welcome to the Territory for this year’s AGM. Brianna is an artist and...
Committee Opportunity – Care Transitions
The Care Transitions Committee currently has an opening available for a South Island family physician member. Care Transitions is a committee of the South Island Division, in collaboration with...
Recruitment Corner: Got Space?
Due to high interest in the SIDFP, recruitment is asking all clinics who have space for a physician to please fill out the Physician Job Posting Form for SIDFP and return it to the Division. Let’s...
Preparing for Retirement: Insights from Your Community
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Improving Referrals and Building Relationships: Connecting Family and Specialty Medicine
Join us as we build on the collegiality and momentum from our first two Specialist Referrals events to create even stronger pathways of care. • Connect with fellow physicians and nurse practitioners...
Save the Date: Internal Medicine Review Course for Primary Care Providers Conference
Save the Date: Internal Medicine Review Course for Primary Care Providers Conference When: May 11 - May 14, 2026 Location: St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, B.C. Who: Primary Care Providers &...
PrimaryCare Medical Staff Calendar of Events
Dr. Ramm Herring & Dr. Ashley Heaslip co-presenting on “The Primary Care Role in Addiction Services” on October 15th,12:00– 1:00 Dr. Jeff Kerrie & Dr. Blasko presenting “Adult Eating...
Diabetes Directors Seminar
October 24th, 2025 | 8AM - 4PM | Vancouver Holiday-Inn Centre (Broadway) Join us for a full day presentation series covering the latest on diabetes therapeutics and clinical care from leading...
Why Indigenous Safety in Healthcare Matters
Healthcare settings play a crucial role in the cancer journey for Indigenous patients. Through this program, you will: Develop cultural fluency in Indigenous history, health disparities, and...
BCCSU’s BC ECHO on Substance Use Session: Considerations for Treating Pregnant People with Alcohol Use Disorder
October 23, 2025 | 12:00-1:00pm PT | Zoom Presented by Dr. Eric Cattoni, this free CME accredited BC ECHO on Substance Use session will: Help you understand key care principles for this population...
Women-Centred HIV Care Update – CME-Accredited Event, Oct 24
The UBC Faculty of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases is pleased to invite you to the Women-Centred HIV Care Update on Friday October 24, 2025. This program was co-developed between UBC...
Virtual Clinic Supports People Living with Long Covid
Did you know you can refer patients exhibiting symptoms of long COVID to the Post-COVID Recovery Clinic? The Clinic is an interdisciplinary, rehabilitation-focused virtual clinic, staffed by allied...
Student-Led Fall Prevention Clinic
Strong & Steady is a student-led fall prevention clinic led by Physiotherapy and Pharmacy students designed to help lower patients’ risk of falling, support patient independence, and encourage...
Pathways 2025 Annual General Meeting Presentation
The Pathways provincial team thanks all who attended the Pathways 2025 Annual General Meeting earlier this month. For those who were unable to attend, please refer to this recording of the demo...
South Island Physicians’ Family BBQ
Thank you to everyone who came out to the 7th Annual South Island Physicians’ Family BBQ! Over 200 family physician members and their families from the South Island and Victoria Divisions braved...