Welcome to the inaugural issue of BC Rural Update, an e-newsletter about BC rural health. Each issue will contain: links to rural CME/CPD events, including web and rurally-located events access to an online rural CME/CPD calendar information about JSC rural programs and REAP funding interviews with BC rural health practitioners, … Continue reading
RCCbc’s Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Course for rural doctors with Dr. Rahul Gupta is back for Fall 2022. Through practicing mindfulness, it is possible to restore a sense of vitality and agency to act in our collective best interest. Some of the possible benefits of the course, which runs from … Continue reading
A surge line for Real-Time Virtual Support (RTVS) is helping healthcare workers in rural and remote communities who seek support during the busiest hours of the day. A variety of factors has led to an uptick in usage of RTVS peer support pathways this summer – and as a result … Continue reading
Dr. Carl Whiteside remembers the day he met Dr. Granger Avery like it was yesterday. “It was 1981 and I’d heard of this doctor who practiced in Port McNeill,” Dr. Whiteside explains. “We met for lunch, along with his wife, Winnie, to discuss his interest in becoming a rural-based preceptor … Continue reading
Is your team passionate about making a change together and needing support to make it truly happen? Is your team expanding across disciplines and wanting to optimize its integration and effectiveness? Is your team ready and wanting to move from burnout and disengagement into connection, clarity, and collective action? If … Continue reading