Rekindling ties can bring benefits to our lives. So why not take time to rekindle your rural health connections or—even better—make new ones at the 2022 BC Rural Health Conference (RHC 2022) this spring? Rural doctors and other healthcare providers from across and beyond BC are invited to join the … Continue reading
RCCbc is proud to announce the three recipients of its Award of Excellence in Rural Medicine: Lifetime Achievement. This year, the three rural physicians we are honouring are: Dr. Mike Kenyon is an internal medicine specialist with a strong grounding in emergency medicine who is celebrating his 40th year practicing clinical medicine. He received his … Continue reading
RCCbc is pleased to announce that the Terrace Women’s Wellness Group – which provides support for women’s reproductive health in BC’s Pacific Northwest – is the recipient of the 2020 Award of Excellence for Team-based Rural Maternity Care. This interprofessional team consists of Ob/Gyns, Drs. Dawid Janse van Rensburg and Kirsti Ziola, family physicians Drs. Carla … Continue reading
RCCbc is now accepting nominations for the 2020 BC Rural Health Awards. Download the documentation for the awards now: Awards criteria Nomination form Each year, RCCbc offers three awards. In 2020, we will be offering the following awards: Rural BC Community Award – recognizes a community that develops innovative and … Continue reading
On May 24, the Rural Coordination Centre of BC was honoured to present the BC Rural Health Awards for Rural BC Community and for Lifetime Achievement at its BC Rural Health Conference being held in Nanaimo. Award of Excellence in Rural Medicine: Lifetime Achievement Four rural physicians are being highlighted … Continue reading
The Rural Coordination Centre of BC was honoured to present the BC Rural Health Awards in all three categories on May 12 at its BC Rural Health Conference in Nanaimo, BC. This year’s award recipients are: Award of Excellence in Rural Medicine: Effective and Efficient Healthcare Partnerships in Rural BC: … Continue reading
If you haven’t yet submitted your nomination to honour an exceptional rural physician/healthcare team in your community, you’d better hurry! Nominations for the 2018 BC Rural Health Awards will close in two weeks on March 15, 2018! There are three categories for consideration: Rural BC Community Award The Rural BC … Continue reading
Do you know an exceptional rural physician who should be recognized for his/her good work? Are you living in a rural community whose healthcare team is phenomenal? Recognize them this coming new year with a 2018 BC Rural Health Award! Each year, at its BC Rural Health Conference, RCCbc recognizes … Continue reading
The Rural Coordination Centre of BC recognized and feted two British Columbia rural physicians and three organizations in the community of Fort St. John for their accomplishments and contributions to rural medical practice on May 13 at the BC Rural Health Conference held in Prince George, BC. Dr. Leta Burechailo … Continue reading
The Rural Coordination Centre of BC (RCCbc) is putting out a call for nominations for three rural health awards. In 2017, RCCbc will recognizing one recipient in each of three following categories: Rural BC Community Award Award of Excellence in Rural Medicine: Annual Theme Award of Excellence in Rural Medicine: … Continue reading