Obituaries /
BY: Mary Conley, MD
June 2022
... zest for life. She always looked for the good in people, made friends easily, and was full of cheer and good ...
News /
BY: Catherine Clelland, MD
October 2022
... to strengthen family physicians’ ability to care for people living with cancer in their communities. In 2016, FPON ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Nicole J. Todd, MD, FRCSC
March 2022
... should be integrated into gender-affirming health care. People with reproductive potential should be screened for and ... gender nonbinary, gender-diverse, and Two Spirit people (TGD), including the need for contraception, emergency ... to those who were assigned female at birth. Background TGD people experience barriers in accessing contraceptive care ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Alessandro Cau, BSc (Hons)
November 2022
Background Four million people currently live with chronic kidney disease in Canada, ...
Editorials /
BY: Gail Knudson, MD, MEd, FRCPC
January/February 2022
... of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People-7 [ 2 ] diagnoses are based on the distress of ... of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People ( www.wpath.org/publications/soc ), which articulates ... of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People-7 . With version 8, it is anticipated that the term ...
Joint Collaborative Committees /
BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC
May 2022
... through learning series and training. Advancing Indigenous people’s representation on its committees. Providing ... the time invested and contributions made by Indigenous people at JCC-initiated meetings and events. Supporting ... Developing linkages to local Indigenous communities and people and ensuring good relationships between physicians and ...
News
September 2022
... for making mental health and addictions care better for people in British Columbia : ...
Shared Care Committee /
BY: Jiwei Li, MD
March 2022
Good news: people are healthier and living longer. However, if a ... As our elderly population increases, so does the number of people living with frailty. It is projected that well over 2 ...
Editorials /
BY: Yazdan Mirzanejad, MD, DTMH, FRCP, FACP, MRCP
June 2022
... a global health emergency that kills at least 700 000 people per year. If no action is taken, this rate is ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 /
BY: O. Maheshwari, MD
November 2022
... the age of 40 years.[ 2 ] In British Columbia one in four people experience a mental health condition each year.[ 3 ] ... of the pandemic,[ 6 ] which disproportionately affected people who were already experiencing health inequities prior to the pandemic: women, LGBTQIA2S+ people, individuals with likelihood of job loss or inadequate ...