PHP
August 20, 2020

The health and wellbeing of physicians and health care providers are paramount during these challenging times. With this in mind, the Physician Health Program (PHP) wants to ensure BC physicians are aware of their services, and that additional resources are in place to provide counselling...

Violence in clinics
August 18, 2020

A number of BC physicians have been asking for information that Doctors of BC can share to help prevent and/or respond to violence in their clinics. 

Doctors of BC has prepared A Violence Prevention Guide for Community Practices that includes an office safety checklist as well as tools...

BC ECHO
August 18, 2020
Thousands of doctors and other health care providers across BC are an important point of contact for patients who need medical help to manage their alcohol use, which studies show has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. To ensure providers have the tools they need, the BC Centre for Substance...
BC Rural Health Summit
August 14, 2020

“Going forward, what changes have been adopted as part of the COVID-19 response that we should stop, sustain or scale?”

This question provided the foundation for a two-day virtual BC Rural and First Nations Health and Wellness Summit June 29-30, 2020, hosted by RCCbc, in partnership with...

Jian Weng
August 13, 2020

Jian Weng, a UBC medical student and Doctors of BC bursary recipient who graduated in 2020, is one of many students who are exploring and enhancing their future medical careers during the pandemic. 

“I’m very grateful for the opportunities that I have had – which is in large part because...