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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...
Registration is Open for 2025 JCC Conference
The Joint Collaborative Committees (JCC) are pleased to invite you to the 2025 JCC Conference on October 6 & 7, 2025, at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre. The JCC Conference aims to inspire...
Fall 2025 Canadian MAiD Curriculum Session Now Open for Registration
The Canadian MAiD Curriculum September, October, and November 2025 session schedule is now live—and registration is open! These virtual, expert-led sessions are open to physicians, medical...
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...
Honouring Indigenous Knowledges in Palliative Care
We are pleased to invite you to our virtual LTCI Learning Series on Honouring Indigenous Knowledges in Palliative Care on Tuesday September 9th from 5:00-6:30pm with Dr. Holly Prince. This zoom...
Wakeful Wednesdays – Mindfulness for Health Professionals and Trainees
Wakeful Wednesday is a monthly online drop-in mindfulness session tailored specifically for health professionals and trainees. The goal is to create a more mindful healthcare environment and culture...
Your Steady Path: Using Executive Function Skills for Calm and Well-Being
Ready to set healthy boundaries? Join the Victoria and South Island Divisions for a 3-part Executive Function series with Dr. Elisabeth Baerg Hall. Dr Baerg Hall is a psychiatrist & family...
New Recruitment and Retention Contractor
Welcome Katie Macquarrie who has joined SIDFP as a Recruitment and Retention Contractor. She brings nearly 20 years of experience from UVic, including eight with the Island Medical Program, and...
Celebrating Another Year of Impact with the Canadian MAiD Curriculum
As we reflect on another incredible year of the Canadian MAiD Curriculum (CMC), wAe are reminded of the many partners, organizers, and champions who helped bring this curriculum to life since the...
Virtual Provincial Opioid Addiction Treatment Support Program (POATSP) Preceptorship Pilot in Fall 2025
BCCSU is pleased to share plans to launch the Virtual Provincial Opioid Addiction Treatment Support Program (POATSP) Preceptorship Pilot in fall 2025. This pilot is intended for rural and remote...
New Name for Vancouver Island Women’s Clinic
Vancouver Island Women’s Clinic is excited to announce it’s now the Vancouver Island Choice Clinic! This name change reflects their ongoing commitment to inclusive, person-centered reproductive...
After Hours Care Program Sign Up
Sign up now to have your patients receive care through the After-Hours Care Program. This program provides care to your patients when your practice is closed evenings, nights, weekends and holidays....
PCN Attachment
The PCN continues to engage with the community to register unattached patients on the Health Connect Registry. PCN team members staffed info booths at two local Music in the Park events at Brydon...
September 30th: National Truth and Reconciliation Day
September 30th National Truth and Reconciliation Day can be a day of learning and commitment. It is now a national day to commemorate the history and legacy of the Residential School system based on...
Traditional Pit Cook Recently the SIDFP had the opportunity to partner with the Victoria Division to host a Cultural Knowledge Sharing event — a Traditional Pit Cook on Saturday August 23rd. The day...
Grand Opening: T’Sou-ke Community Complex & Health Centre
You are invited to celebrate the Grand Opening of the T’Sou-ke Community Complex & Health Centre, Monday, September 15, 2025, from 4pm-7:30pm. Join us for guided tours, dinner and a Welcome...
Reminder: SI Physicians’ Family BBQ
Join us for the 7th Annual South Island Physicians’ Family BBQ for food, fun and connection with your physician colleagues from across the South Island. RSVP: Physicians-Family BBQ
Get Involved in Your Division
Get On Board! Join the SIDFP Board of Directors The SIDFP Board is recruiting new members. Contribute your voice, leadership and experience to the SIDFP Board and be part of a tight knit group of...
Honouring Indigenous Knowledges in Palliative Care
We are pleased to invite you to our virtual LTCI Learning Series on Honouring Indigenous Knowledges in Palliative Care on Tuesday September 9th from 5:00-6:30pm with Dr. Holly Prince. Register here!...
Division Staff Update
Farewell, Kim! After four years with the South Island Division, Kim Brown is pursuing a new chapter! We are so grateful for Kim’s dedication, care and contributions to the South Island Division and...
Salt Spring Island PCN
As part of the Salt Spring Island PCN’s rollout, the Gulf Islands Driftwood has published an article explaining what the PCN is, how it benefits the community, and the roles the Health Connect...
The Health Connect Registry on Salt Spring Island
“Our Health Connect Registry booth at the Salt Spring Island Farmer’s Market was busy with conversation as I engaged with locals, many of whom shared stories about being on the registry for years...
PCN Attachment Team on the Go!
Our amazing PCN Attachment team is hitting the pavement to educate South Island communities on the Health Connect Registry. The team recently spent a couple of sunny afternoons in Brentwood Bay,...
PCN Governance Changes
The PCN Steering Committee has gone through many changes in the past year, including receiving backbone support from the Division that includes a greater oversight role, as well as ensuring...
Update Allied Health Resources in the Saanich Peninsula PCN
The Saanich Peninsula PCN has welcomed three clinics over the past year – Marigold, SPOT and Viewmont – and has expanded access to neighbourhood allied health resources (SW and MHSU) to support...
Combined Clinical and Residential Condo for Rent – Physician Owned
A fantastic live-in and workspace is available for rent at Shoal Point, perfect for a new-to-town FP. The fully furnished waiting room, clinic space and residence have been upgraded with new carpet...
Why Dr. Sienna Bourdon Lives and Works in Greater Victoria
Dr. Sienna Bourdon of Shoreline Medical shares why she chooses to live and work in Greater Victoria. Check out the video she did with the South Island Prosperity Partnership’s Victoria Rising...
Reminder: Upcoming Traditional Pit Cook and Salmon BBQ
Registrants will spend a day by the ocean immersed in the traditional foodways of the Coastal First Peoples, guided by Knowledge Holder, ethnobotanist, and gifted storyteller from the SȾÁUTW̱...