The UBC Rural Continuing Professional Development (RCPD) course, Third Trimester Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS-OB, formerly referred to as the Obstetrical Ultrasound course), has grown into a highly successful, far-reaching traveling course in the two years since its launch. Now, POCUS-OB is seeing some changes, including the appointment of new Course Director, … Continue reading
The Rural and Remote Divisions of Family Practice will be hosting a groundbreaking gathering for BC’s rural locum physicians on Saturday, February 28, 2015 in Nanaimo, BC. This educational and networking meeting will bring together rural locums from across the province to build relationships with other locums, members of BC’s … Continue reading
Rural Nursing stream This year’s Rural Emergency Continuum of Care (RECC) rural medical conference will feature a full day of workshops and sessions for rural nurses and nurse practitioners. The Rural Nursing stream will offer a hands-on suturing workshop, a session on ECG reading, and an interactive session on rural … Continue reading