Webinar
June 13, 2023

As part of our ongoing advocacy efforts, earlier this year Doctors of BC asked for your thoughts on three topics relevant to your work, and to the profession as a whole: scope of practice for health care professionals, substance use care, and mental health/mental...

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June 5, 2023

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is an effective psychological treatment method that can help with depression, anxiety, substance use issues, and many other mental health concerns. Founded by Dr Joanna Cheek and Dr Erin Burrell, the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Skills Groups...

Mental health member engagement
April 3, 2023

Doctors of BC’s Council on Health Promotion (COHP) is developing policy on two important areas of care – substance use and improving access to mental health/mental illness care – and are seeking members’ input on both. Your feedback will ensure that your key concerns...

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January 31, 2023

Doctors of BC has created a policy statement to help better understand gender inequity in medicine, and to build on individual and collective physician action to address this significant challenge.

Research shows that gender inequity...

Improving Physician Health & Safety
March 15, 2022

A safe working environment is vital for doctors to provide outstanding care to their patients. However, the experience of living through the Covid-19 pandemic has instead demonstrated heightened concerns of violence and threats, causing stressful work environments for doctors. The structures and...