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Division Dispatch – August 21, 2024
The Divisions Dispatch is a twice-monthly e-newsletter informing local division members and their staff about important news, policy changes, practice supports, and conferences/events. August 21,...
New province-wide Opioid Treatment Access Line provides same-day access to care
The Province has introduced a telephone-based Opioid Treatment Access Line to streamline access to life-saving medication for opioid-use disorder and facilitate same-day care. Individuals seeking...
Virtual Mindful Mondays
The South Island MSA is offering Virtual Mindful Mondays for physicians in Greater Victoria. This is a physician-only place to gather, chat, and connect. September 16, 8-9pm with Dr. Mark Sherman...
What is your preferred specialist referral acknowledgement?
We want to hear from you! In coordination with the Victoria Division of Family Practice, please let us know what you feel would improve specialist referral processes. If you can only receive one...
The next stage in FPSC’s support for inpatient care
Circulated by FPSC on June 7, 2024 The delivery of inpatient care by family physicians is a foundational component of our healthcare system, especially in small and mid-sized hospitals that rely on...
Become a trained peer supporter!
Do you want to learn how to make a meaningful difference in your colleagues's lives, develop your communication skills, and help foster a culture of caring? Get trained as a peer support and join...
Urban Locum Program celebrates 9 new grads!
The Urban Locum Program (ULP) is celebrating nine new family physician graduates on its locum team. Are you a host physician with a graduating family physician at your clinic who is a part of the...
Dr. Thomas Bailey Memorial Award – Applications Now Open!
The Dr. Thomas M. Bailey Award was created in honour of Tom Bailey and recognizes some of his greatest qualities: excellence in leadership, care, consideration, and kindness shown to all....
Board of Directors – Call for Nominations Now Open
The time is here! Contribute your voice, leadership, and experience to the South Island Division. Our Board of Directors is looking to fill 3 seats in the upcoming election (term begins November...