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Changemaker Award: nominate a medical student or resident who is making a difference

March 7, 2019

Are you a medical student or resident who goes out of your way to advocate for a stronger health care system? Do you know someone who is? If so, nominate them now for Doctors of BC’s Changemaker Award and the chance to win $1,000.

The Changemaker Award recognizes outstanding advocacy work...
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Call for 2019 nominations for President-Elect and RA delegates

March 4, 2019

The 2019 nomination period is open for members to run in upcoming elections for President-Elect and for District Delegate positions on the RA that become vacant in June.

The call for nominations is open until Thursday, March 27, 2019. If you are considering this opportunity, a reminder...
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SSC Symposium

Specialist Symposium: Shaping the Future of Specialist Care in BC

March 1, 2019

Over 200 attendees from all regions of BC with differing levels of involvement in BC’s specialist care came together in Vancouver last month to the inaugural Specialist Symposium: Shaping the Future of Specialist Care in BC. This event was hosted as a partnership between the...
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Diversity and Inclusion

Physicians: take our survey on diversity and inclusion

February 26, 2019

BC doctors are a diverse group comprised of different genders, nationalities, religious affiliations, sexual orientations, ages, practice locations and more. 

Doctors of BC wants to encourage more physicians from under-represented groups to become leaders within our governance bodies. We...
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Announcement of first Primary Care Networks

February 26, 2019

Doctors of BC congratulates physicians from the Fraser Northwest Division of Family Practice on the announcement of new Primary Care Networks (PCNs) underway in the division’s local communities. (Read the full announcement here).

Physicians have been working with local partners for months...
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