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Every year on September 30, we recognize and honour Orange Shirt Day as part of our ongoing commitment to cultural safety and humility.
Explore three ways you can support Orange Shirt Day here: hqbc.ca/48mjOY7
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A team-based approach in primary care is vital for creating timely access to support patients and reducing workload for family physicians. This @BCMedicalJrnl article includes our work with @DoctorsOfBC and the Family Practice Service Committee.
bcmj.org/family-practice-ser…
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Reminder: kids are back in school.
• Slow down in school zones
• Stop for school buses when red lights are flashing
• Always yield to pedestrians
Learn more at RoadSafetyBC.ca
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Tips for staying safe and cool during hot weather:
Stay hydrated & NEVER leave kids & pets in parked cars ❌
Visit Weather.gc.ca for weather alerts ✔️
Learn more: PreparedBC.ca/ExtremeHeat
#BCHeat
ALT Stay cool nd stay safe for extreme heat
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Your Voice. Your Network. YOUR FEDERATION.
Whether you’re a student, resident, in-practice, or retired physician — join us to help shape the future of healthcare in Canada.
Join us today! cstu.io/7ae73d
@DrMTByass @dr_rdosanjh @BlackDocsCanada @bmsacanada @uoftbmsa
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We’re proud to recognize our FRIENDS: @CallGroupCanada, @cpso_ca, @DoctorsOfBC & @UPEI, for supporting the Women Physicians Empowering for Change Conference & AGM!
Their partnership helps champion #WomenInMedicine & drive meaningful change.
#FMWC2025 #EmpoweringChange #FMWCAgM
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Ticks can be found in the woods, fields, shrubs, tall grass and even backyards!
Take precautions to stay protected from tick bites and #LymeDisease. More info in the comments.
ALT Where do ticks hide? Vector image of an outdoor scene with trees and grass.
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An important update about Quality Forum 2026.
After careful consideration, we’ve made the decision to cancel Quality Forum 2026, which was scheduled for next February.
Read the full update and reach out if you have any questions: ow.ly/p3EC50WGhwo
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Flex your Core: In this session we will identify and discuss common ethical issues in palliative care and we will talk through steps to take in addressing ethical issues by discussing a case scenario.
Find out more and register here: bc-cpc.ca/event/flexing-your…
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Experiencing #BCwildfire can be stressful. Seek support if needed. Call KUU-US Indigenous Crisis Line (1 800 588-8717) or BC’s Mental Health Support Line (310-6789) 💗
Take good care of your mental & physical health:
Get enough sleep, eat healthy foods & stay hydrated 🍎
ALT Person doing meditation at a nearby park to cope with stress
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The #FMWC2025 AGM & Educational Conference theme is: “Women Physicians Empowering for Change”
Join us in Toronto!
📍 OMNI King Edward Hotel | 🗓️ Sept 27–28, 2025
🔗 Register Now: cstu.io/5f8e46
@BlackDocsCanada @IPACIndigenous
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Quality Café is back next week!
We’ll look at how clear, strategic communication can build trust, strengthen collaboration and create the conditions for meaningful change in health care.
Learn more and register today: ow.ly/9FjW50WCbAk
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During hot weather, find spaces that you can go to get cool like a cooling centre or a mall ✔️
Emergency cooling centres or public cooling spaces may be open ☀️
Cooling locations may be posted on EmergencyMapBC.ca
#BCHeat
ALT Outsides of a breezy community centre
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In case of a #BCwildfire Evacuation Order:
Leave immediately with grab-and-go bags ✔️
Close doors & windows & turn on lights when leaving so your home is visible to firefighters ✔️
Follow instructions from officials ✔️
Learn more: ow.ly/jbY750Wye1H
ALT An Evacuation Order means you are at risk. Leave the area immediately.
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We’re proud to recognize our BRONZE SPONSORS: @CMPAmembers, @Eisai_SDGs, @OntariosDoctors, and Searchlight Pharma, for supporting the Women Physicians Empowering for Change Conference & AGM!
Their partnership helps champion #WomenInMedicine & drive meaningful change.
#FMWC2025
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Call for POSTER Abstracts for the FMWC conference and AGM on September 27 and 28. Visit cstu.io/881433 for submission guidelines and eligibility criteria. 👉Submission Deadline: July 31, 2025
#FMWCAGM2025 #WomensHealth #MedicalInnovation #NetworkingOpportunitie
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There are both natural and official warning signs of a tsunami 🌊
Contact your community to learn how official warnings will be shared in your area. Find contact info here: CivicInfo.bc.ca/municipaliti…
Visit @EmergencyInfoBC for emergency info.
ALT How to know if a tsunami is coming. Natural warning signs include sudden rise or fall of the ocean, loud roar from the ocean and strong earthquake near the coast. Official warning signs include text message alerts, radio, outdoor sirens and online TV.
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SRHR must be gender-inclusive.
FMWC supports care that affirms & protects trans, non-binary & gender-diverse people—without stigma or barriers.
#SRHRForAll #TransHealth #FMWC #HealthEquity @dr_rdosanjh @DrMTByass @kimberly-williams-52946493 @CMA_Docs @CMPAmembers
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Flex your Core: In this session we will discuss how each person's grief experience is unique. Participants will work through scenarios discussing ways to support patients and colleagues.
Find out more and register here: bc-cpc.ca/event/flexing-your…
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For health care professionals | Pocket Guide for Immunizers: Tdap/DTaP/IPV-containing Vaccines | immunize.ca/sites/default/fi… #VaccinesWork #VaccinesSaveLives #GetImmunized
