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News / May 2025

Explore Doctors of BC’s 2024 Report to Members and the initiatives supporting BC doctors and their patients

Doctors of BC’s mission is to empower BC doctors as leaders in delivering and enhancing patient care. The 2024 Report to Members highlights five key initiatives that exemplify the association’s... Read More

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Council on Health Promotion / April 2025

Public policy in the age of insecurity

By: Katharine McKeen, MD, MBA, FCFP, Ilona Hale, MD, FCFPC

As humans, we all experience a certain level of natural insecurity—an inherent worry that drives us to ensure that our basic health needs (food, shelter, and connection) are met. But modern economic... Read More

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WorkSafeBC / April 2025

Accredited CME sessions from WorkSafeBC for your clinic

By: Olivia Sampson, MD, CCFP, MPH, FRCPC, ABPM, Celina Dunn, MD, CCFP, CIME

Do you have questions about your patients with workplace illnesses or injuries or about WorkSafeBC forms or billing processes? WorkSafeBC’s medical advisors—who are all physicians—offer accredited... Read More

A black rectangular zippered case with the word "Naloxone" beside two brown vials labeled "Injectable naloxone."
BC Centre for Disease Control / April 2025

Naloxone training: The first step to saving a life

By: Christie Wall, MPH, Brittany Graham, MPH, Sierra Williams, MPH, Alexis Crabtree, MD, MPH, PhD, CCFP, FRCPC

The public health emergency caused by toxic unregulated drugs continues to impact communities throughout BC. It was the fourth-leading cause of death between June 2023 and July 2024 and claimed 2253... Read More

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News / April 2025

ADHD misinformation on TikTok is shaping young adults’ perceptions

The most popular attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)–related content on TikTok often does not match mental health professionals’ views, while potentially influencing how young adults... Read More

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BCMJ Volume 67 Number 10 cover.

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