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BC Family Doctors is proud to support the second phase of OurCare, a national initiative engaging patients across Canada to … Continue reading

We welcome the Premier’s focus on improving primary care, strengthening health workforce recruitment and retention and reducing administrative burdens in … Continue reading

New data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) highlights important shifts and challenges in the family physician workforce … Continue reading

Looking ahead to 2025, here’s our wish list for rural healthcare — key priorities we’re eager to get to work … Continue reading

Dr. Karen Forgie Rural medicine is one of the most challenging yet most rewarding areas of practice. It brings health … Continue reading

Learn more about the steps to re-enrol in LFP in 2025.

It’s not just long hours or the rising costs of running a practice that are driving family doctors away—it’s the … Continue reading

A new report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) highlights a growing issue: more patients are visiting hospital … Continue reading

BC’s Seniors Advocate says the province in not meeting the basic needs of BC seniors. The 2024 Monitoring Seniors Services … Continue reading

Dear Members, I hope you find time to rest, reflect, and celebrate the incredible work you do, with gratitude from … Continue reading

In rural B.C., patients often face overwhelming challenges just to access essential healthcare. Many endure long travel times, and some … Continue reading

Workplace violence in health care is a growing problem. Recent reports about rising assaults on nurses and other health care … Continue reading