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2018 AGM venue: Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre, UBC
News / May 2018

Doctors of BC 2018 annual general meeting

Doctors of BC members are invited to attend the 2018 annual general meeting (AGM) on 2 June 2018 at the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre (UBC Campus, 6163 University Blvd., Vancouver). Onsite registration... Read More

Council on Health Promotion / May 2018

Water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink

By: Charuka Maheswaran, MBBS, DTM&H, DRCOG, DFFP, PMETB, CELTA, LMCC, CCFP, MPH

The causes of clean-water insecurity for the Indigenous peoples of Canada.Imagine living in a state of uncertainty about whether your drinking water is contaminated, whether this essential source is... Read More

BC Centre for Disease Control / May 2018

Transition to a three-dose rotavirus vaccine in BC

By: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM

Beginning April 2018, BC and other Canadian provinces and territories will begin to use the pentavalent rotavirus vaccine (RV5, RotaTeq, Merck Canada) in their immunization programs for infants,... Read More

A mother comforts her teen daughter, who is upset
Family Practice Services Committee / April 2018

A mental health resource for all communities: The Salt Spring Island Youth Suicide Intervention Toolkit

By: Afsaneh Moradi

When a child or youth appears to be struggling with suicidal ideation, talking with them about it can be difficult—for physicians, parents, teachers, and friends alike. But as physicians know, these... Read More

A young woman helps her elderly grandmother
News / April 2018

Stories for Caregivers: Finding solace in a social platform

The role of the caregiver is crucial to the physical and mental health of outpatients. However, those providing essential support are often desperately in need of help themselves. There are... Read More

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BCMJ

The BCMJ is a general medical journal that shares knowledge while building connections among BC physicians.

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ISSN 0007‍-‍0556 (Print)
ISSN 2293‍-‍6106 (Online)
Established 1959