Surveys
February 5, 2021

The summary report for the fifth annual Health Authority Engagement Survey that took place in the Fall of 2020, is now ready. This survey measures BC physicians’ engagement levels with their respective health authority, and the feedback that you provide helps us to support important...

February 5, 2021

A referendum to amend the Doctors of BC Constitution and Bylaws is now out for member voting. The proposal seeks to provide certainty and clarity in the Bylaws related to electronic or digital meetings and amends the notice period for the Annual General Meeting.  It also modifies the terms of...

Doctor with mask face shield
February 4, 2021

Community physicians – family doctors and specialists - can order Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at no cost during the pandemic through the BC government’s Health PPE Portal. 

If you are having problems with your orders, or you believe you qualify but have not yet been notified about...

Joint Collaborative Committees
January 29, 2021

Doctors of BC oversees or appoints members to more than 70 committees comprised of doctors, so you can imagine the precarious task the Board has keeping track of the work of each committee and of ensuring there is no duplication across committees. 

Just over a year ago, the Board tasked...

Doctor seeing senior patient at clinic
January 28, 2021

Doctors of BC has released a new policy statement, Healthy Aging and Preventing Frailty, that recommends a multidisciplinary and multi-sectoral approach to updating the provincial healthy aging strategy to include prioritizing frailty prevention. This policy statement will be used to...