Team-based Care
- The Maple Ridge Youth Wellness Centre will soon be able to expand its range of services following support from the provincial Foundry… read more
- As doctors around the province move toward evolving their practices into Patient Medical Homes (PMH), many divisions are fielding questions… read more
- The Campbell River and District Division of Family Practice is working with Island Health, the First Nations Health Authority, and the… read more
- A panel of new grads and residents at the recent GPSC Spring Summit was asked about their hopes, aspirations, and concerns for their future… read more
- Family doctors in communities around BC are working with nurses to provide patient care in both family practice and community settings.… read more
- Nanaimo Division’s innovative physician support line, the Suboxone Physician E-Mentor Program, was highlighted on CBC last week, following… read more
- A videoconferencing initiative started by Northern Interior Rural division doctors is improving access to care for patients in northern BC… read more
- In 2016, three school-based clinics opened with help from the coordinating activities of the Sooke/ West Shore LAT on Vancouver Island,… read more
- The wellness centre at the Sullivan Campus of Salmon Arm Secondary provides access to health care services and mental health support to… read more
- Six family doctors are now providing weekly clinics at Nechako Valley Secondary School in Vanderhoof, through a new school clinic aimed at… read more
- The Barsby and Nanaimo District Secondary School Wellness Centres, opened in 2016, are a partnership between Island Health, public health,… read more
- This story has been edited to add information about awards won by CHANGE. In fall 2017, the Pacific Northwest division launched a year-long… read more
- Six family doctors are now providing weekly clinics at Nechako Valley Secondary School in Vanderhoof, through a new school clinic aimed at… read more
- Divisions around the province are supporting their members to provide the best possible care to patients who have pain management and… read more
- Feedback from GPs and the success of a joint program of the Fraser Northwest division and Fraser Health have led to a new team-based care… read more
- The HealthConnection Clinic in North Vancouver, a collaboration between the North Shore Division and Vancouver Coastal Health, was… read more
- As clinical care becomes more complex, providing patient-centred care relies increasingly on coordinated interdisciplinary teamwork. Aiming… read more
- The Central Interior Rural Division (CIRD) hosted three successful events that encouraged members to complete the GPSC Patient Medical Home… read more
Divisions of family practice support physicians in improving access to care for transgender patients
Transgender care has been identified as an emerging health care issue for family physicians and primary care providers. Recognizing the… read more- In 2016, three school-based clinics opened with help from the coordinating activities of the Sooke/ West Shore LAT on Vancouver Island,… read more
- A new wellness centre at the Sullivan Campus of Salmon Arm Secondary will provide health care services and mental health support to local… read more
- Doctors Nicholas Petropolis and Joelle Bradley of the Fraser Northwest Division of Family Practice have been awarded Above and Beyond… read more
- On September 22, 2016, family physicians in BC began receiving electronic notifications about acute care data via their EMR systems, thanks… read more
- The GPSC is continuing to accept applications until June 1, 2015 for its Maternity Care for BC (MC4BC) program. Family physicians… read more