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Dr. Nicole Minielly (family medicine resident)   During medical training we complete rotations in rural communities. The diversity of practice … Continue reading

By Dr. Darren Joneson When I was young, I never imagined becoming a doctor. In fact, I wouldn’t have been … Continue reading

The Society of Rural Physicians of Canada (SRPC) is calling for urgent action to address the growing healthcare crisis in … Continue reading

B.C.’s Longitudinal Family Physician Payment Model (LFP) and Alberta’s Physician Comprehensive Care Model (PCCM) were designed to better support family … Continue reading

Family doctors see every day how long waits for specialists affect patients. When someone needs a specialist, they turn to … Continue reading

On January 28, BC Family Doctors met with the new Minister of Health, Josie Osborne, to talk about how we … Continue reading

Dr. Rebecca Janssen Why I became a rural doctor My father was a rural doctor—the old-fashioned kind, the kind that … Continue reading

President-Elect Dr. Darren Joneson recently joined the Your Health Care Matters podcast for a thoughtful discussion on the challenges facing … Continue reading

We’re developing a strategic plan and we want to hear from you! Join one of three 1.5 hour focus groups … Continue reading

Doctors are caught between shifting generational values and long-standing expectations. A recent Wall Street Journal article highlighted the tension between … Continue reading

Dr. Atma Persad  Growing up in a small village in rural Alberta shaped my perspective on medicine. Early experiences, such … Continue reading