Registration now open: 20+ topics for June FMC

If  you are caring for patients receiving prescription opioids for chronic pain, be sure to attend Dr. Launette Rieb’s plenary session at the Family Medicine Conference (FMC) in June. A … Read More

Input needed from physicians in first five years of practice

Dr. Simon Moore, the BC representative on the CFPC First Five Years (FFY) Committee,  describes the transition from residency to practice as a “cliff”. Suddenly the structure and mentorship you … Read More

BCCFP awards: Do you know an exceptional family doctor?

Family doctors work in practices, clinics, hospitals and universities across BC. Every year, the BC College of Family Physicians (BCCFP) awards program provides peers and patients with the opportunity to … Read More

New Biliary Atresia Home Screening Program

The Perinatal Services BC has introduced a new Biliary Atresia home screening program. Biliary atresia, a rare but serious newborn liver disease, presents in the first few weeks of life with pale … Read More

Nominations for CFPC Awards of Recognition Due March 16

The Research and Education Foundation (REF) of the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC), through donations from the corporate sector as well as from you, our members, is able … Read More

Survivorship and Primary Care: Developing a Shared Care Action Plan

Join the BC Cancer Agency in this meeting with local Physicians, Oncologists and BCCA leaders to formulate a plan for enhancing the care of cancer survivors. This engagement session provides … Read More

Medical Student Placements Urgently Needed

Who: UBC Department of Family Practice Undergraduate Program What: Preceptor for year 1-4 medical students. We have about 30 year 1&2 students currently without a family practice placement. Remember the … Read More

Review of Family Medicine Within Rural and Remote Canada: Education, Practice, and Policy

Advancing Rural Family Medicine (ARFM): The Canadian Collaborative Taskforce is pleased to release Review of Family Medicine Within Rural and Remote Canada: Education, Practice, and Policy. The publication, the first … Read More

Help Define the Future of the Medical Profession in Canada

The Canadian Medical Forum (CMF) brings together leaders of Canada’s major national medical organizations to discuss issues of priority to physicians, their patients, and the Canadian health care system. The … Read More

Dr. Sarah Bartlett: Regional Educator for BC

The BC College of Family Physicians is pleased to announce on behalf of the College of Family Physicians of Canada that Dr. Sarah Bartlett will be joining our team as … Read More