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Virtual Learning Event - Post COVID Recovery
Register now for the BC ECHO for Post-COVID Recovery - Session 11 - on Tuesday June 14 from noon-1pm.
Island Health's Strategic Framework - Annual Plan 2022/23 Background
Island Health’s annual priorities and outcome goals share the priority work of the organization, and creates clarity, focus and alignment for organizational leaders to the work that needs to be undertaken to advance our change agenda. Island Health's annual priorities and subsequent outcome goals are designed to drive us towards achieving our 5-Year Strategic Framework destination.
Nominations Now Open for UBC Sauder Physician Leadership Program Cohort 18
Are you interested in further developing your leadership knowledge, behaviours and skills to effectively engage in the planning, delivery and transformation of our health care system? The Physician Leadership Program is now open for nominations!
June is National Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month - an opportunity to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples locally and across Canada.
Roses for CRG - "You are truly the guardians of our community"
The North Island Hospital Campbell River was a festival of gratitude, admiration and love on Thursday, June 2nd as a local Indigenous community delivered hundreds of roses to hospital staff, physicians and volunteers in appreciation of their amazing efforts during the pandemic.
BCCDC COVID-19 Long Term Care, Assisted Living & Independent Living Report
A weekly update for Long-Term Care, Assisted Living & Independent Living Facilities.
Geographic distribution of COVID-19 by local health area of case residence
Epi-Week 21 Cases May 22 to 28, 2022
COVID-19 Situation Report
This BCCDC report provides weekly data and refers to pandemic phases defined by population-level changes.
Primary Care Update
Newsletter highlights include: COVID-19 Sixth Wave Hospitalizations Easing, BCCDC Monkeypox Information Webpage, Island Health’s Community Wellness Grant Program open for Applications, Island Health Medicine Grand Rounds on Zoom: Part 3, and more.
Physician Guide to WorkSafeBC Registration and Insurance Coverage
Purchasing WorkSafeBC insurance is the obligation of all those defined as employers, but there are also options for those who don’t meet this definition. Unincorporated physicians with or without staff who want personal protection in case of a work-related injury or illness may also be eligible to apply for optional personal coverage. This guide, developed with Doctors of BC, explains how to determine if you are an employer required to register with WorkSafeBC and pay premiums — and if so, how to apply to register.