Explore information from the provincial Divisions team about the operation of the initiative or what local divisions are working on.
The Barsby and Nanaimo District Secondary School Wellness Centres, opened in 2016, are a partnership between Island Health, public health, local pediatricians, First Nations community organizations, multiple community youth mental health and substance use organizations, RCMP, the city of Nanaimo,
Chilliwack Division support (via the Chilliwack Child and Youth Mental Health and Substance Use Local Action Team) has enabled local students to complete development of a new app that provides lifesaving overdose support and advice for teens, even in situations where they may not have cell or wif
Dr Ifeju Omojuwa is thrilled to finally be settled in Keremeos and feels very welcome in his new community.
Pacific Northwest division member Dr Jaco Strydom has been awarded the College Coin from the BC College of Family Physicians for his outstanding work supporting patients in Terrace.
This story has been edited to add information about awards won by CHANGE.
Feedback from GPs and the success of a joint program of the Fraser Northwest division and Fraser Health have led to a new team-based care pilot project in the region.
The Primary Care Telephone Interpreting Service Pilot Project, launched October 1, 2017, provides immediate phone translation services to
The HealthConnection Clinic in North Vancouver, a collaboration between the North Shore Division and Vancouver Coastal Health, was highlighted by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) i
This story, originally published on August 8th, 2017, has been updated to include a link to a related article in the BC Medical Journal entitled "A menta
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC has announced changes to its physician search directory—specifically, removing the feature that allows family physicians to identify themselves as accepting new patients.
Trail Times: Kootenay Boundary Division of Family Practice announced that it has launched a new set of tools to support patients living with chronic pain. Patients and their healthcare providers can now easily access information on referrals, services, education, self-management support, and more. These have been developed as part of the Kootenay Boundary Shared Care Chronic Pain Project, with the input and guidance of local physicians, allied health care practitioners, and patient partners living with chronic pain.