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News January/February 2021
Dr Ramneek Dosanjh, president-elect for 2021 The Doctors of BC Board comprises the president and president-elect, along ... Welsh, director-at-large, family medicine News Doctors of BC elections ...
Obituaries / BY: Keith G. Lowden, MD April 2021
... In 1966, Arnold joined the R.B. White Clinic in Penticton, BC. He became a school trustee, was team doctor and part owner of the Junior A Broncos, and president of the BC Junior Hockey League. He became the medical health officer ...
MDs To Be / BY: Raiya Suleman, BHSc May 2021
... age of 80 report feelings of loneliness.[ 6 ] While the BC government recognizes the importance of social and ... that target social isolation.[ 7 ] Additionally, the 2019 BC Centre for Disease Control report on social isolation ... for seniors was not a priority for most municipalities in BC.[ 8 ] The literature on loneliness among older adults ...
Letters / BY: Liz Keay, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, PhD September 2021
... of Dr Day’s statement is to underline the fact that the BC government considers it has the right to send patients who ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP November 2021
... socialization. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC practice standard ( ... ) for a complete list of opioids that are available in BC. Competing interests None declared. ABSTRACT: Opioids are ...
College Library / BY: Paula Osachoff January/February 2021
... possible. Locally, the eHLbc (Electronic Health Library of BC) consortium provides many health libraries access to ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Vivian W.L. Tsang, MD, MGC April 2021
The spike in overdose deaths in BC due to COVID-19 serves as a reminder that the lack of ... One of the cornerstones of harm-reduction services in BC is the Take Home Naloxone (THN) program created in 2012. ... had developed THN programs in some jurisdictions for PWUD, BC, a frontrunner on the harm-reduction scene, had not yet ...
Shared Care Committee, COVID-19 / BY: Graham A.A. Dodd, MSc, MD, CCFP(EM), MADEM June 2021
... grown increasingly accustomed to emergency situations in BC. Forest fires, flooding, and other natural disasters are ... funding are key to emergency management success. Ideally, BC will establish an ongoing province-wide network with a ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Rhonda Willms, MD September 2021
... topical/oral medications, injections, or surgery. In BC, there are several centres where treatments and procedures ...
Obituaries / BY: Richard James, MD January/February 2021
... This also enabled him to rejoin his immediate family in BC. Dave worked hard and played hard during his residency ...