Medical Staff News
News
Save the Date! Medical Staff Forum, Thurs Nov 27
Agenda items include: Medical Leadership Restructure, Medical Staff Rules, Public Health Update and a Q&A.
New urgent and primary care centre opens in Cowichan
People living in Duncan and surrounding communities will have increased access to team-based primary care through the new Cowichan Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC).
Recognize a Medical Staff Peer!
Submit your peer nominations in advance of the next virtual Medical Staff Forum on Thursday 27 November.
UBC CPD In-Person Conference: Achieving Success in your First Years of Practice
Practice Foundations 2025: Achieving Success in Your First Years of Practice is happening on Nov 29, 2025, at UBC Robson Square.
Public Health Grand Rounds: Seasonal Immunization Update
Join Drs. Christina Kay and Mark Cachia, Medical Health Officers, for virtual Grand Rounds on October 29th, noon until 1:00pm.
COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccinations
Influenza and COVID-19 vaccines are recommended to protect yourself, your patients, colleagues and loved ones. Community pharmacies and site clinics begin in October.
Nurse Practitioner Awards of Excellence
Nurse Practitioner (NP) Provincial and Territory Award of Excellence is given to an individual NP in each province and territory who has demonstrated excellence in clinical practice, leadership, advocacy, research, and/or education and has shown efforts to advance the image, profile, and visibility of NPs at the provincial and territory level. Nominations are open NOW!
Upcoming REDCap Data Management Training Sessions
Got data? Need better data management? Join us on Teams October 22 and 23 to learn what REDCap can do for you. Research Electronic Data Capture is a versatile data management tool that supports innovation, research, quality improvement, surveys, and health services management.
ACoRN Workshop Strengthens Newborn Care at Campbell River Hospital
Campbell River Hospital recently hosted an ACoRN (Acute Care of at-Risk Newborns) workshop designed to strengthen neonatal stabilization skills through simulation-based education.
Canadian Medical Association Awards: Nominations Open
The Canadian Medical Association’s Annual Awards celebrate changemakers from across the country for their significant contributions to health, health care and the medical profession. Nominations are now open until November 30.