Every April, Cancer Awareness Month highlights the role that early detection plays in saving lives. Yet, for more than 700 000 British Columbians without a family doctor, access to routine cancer... Read More
Joint Collaborative Committees
The Canadian health care system is bursting at its seams. Symptoms of system challenges include frequent ER and clinic closures, physician burnout, and an ever-increasing population without access to... Read More
Rural emergency physicians work in some of British Columbia’s most challenging clinical environments, defined by high-acuity presentations, limited on-site resources, variable transport times, and... Read More
The ongoing impact of orthopaedic wait times Orthopaedic surgical wait times consistently fail to meet Canadian benchmarks. In 2021, the Canadian Institute for Health Information reported that... Read More
Transformative and lasting reconciliation with Indigenous peoples requires action from all health care professionals and providers in British Columbia. We are obliged to act on the deep injustices of... Read More