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Clinical Articles / BY: C. Mackie, MD, MHSc, CCFP June 2007
... the public have the information they need to prepare. The BC Ministry of Health web site offers a wealth of pandemic influenza planning information ( www.health.gov.bc.ca/pandemic/planning.html ) along with links to federal ... of the pandemic as it develops. The British Columbia Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) will play a key role in ...
News / BY: Alan Brookstone, MD December 2007
The  CanadianEMR  web site is a free resource for BC physicians. The site has a number of useful features: ... experiences with a particular EMR.  • An education centre is currently in development. This process is still ... have an opportunity to provide input and influence how the centre will function in terms of providing educational ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Don Graham, MD, CCFP October 2007
... executive director of the Physician Health Program of BC. • Medical Legal Issues Pertaining to Return-to-Work: ... by Tanya Fairweather, MD, CCFP, UBC Family Practice Centre, faculty coordinator for the UBC Vancouver academic ... at UBC, as well as practitioner at a community health centre, private methadone clinic, and chronic pain clinic. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jay Draper September 2007
... Wendy CreelmanProject Leader, In Motion NON-PROFIT: BC Ministry of Environment Air Quality Health Index ... costs of running the Association. • Production of the  BC Medical Journal  (net cost). • Delivery of the ... well into the future. 22 June 2007 Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel Clinical Articles 2007 BCMA Annual Meeting--Old ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Pratibha Reebye, MBBS, FRCPC, May 2007
... disorder seen at the Infant Psychiatry Clinic at BC Children’s Hospital.” Preventive intervention  Family ... can refer patients to the Infant Psychiatry Clinic at BC Children’s Hospital (604 875-2719) and the Alan Cashmore Centre (604 454-1676). Outside the Lower Mainland, community ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Shelly Phillips, MA, April 2007
Zero to Three, the National Centre for Infants, Toddlers, and Families, defines infant ... mental health services. In most communities throughout BC, specialized treatment services for high-risk infant ... is the one resource consistently available throughout BC. The nurse can play a pivotal role in identifying early ...
News November 2007
The BC Innovation Council recently announced the winners of the 2007 BC Innovation Council Awards, and, as usual, physicians were ... and chair of AIDS Research at UBC, director of the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, and director of the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Danuta M. Skowronski, MD, FRCPC June 2007
... a pandemic, and Drs Mackie and Lu discuss the need for BC’s health authorities to have a strong relationship with ... local health authority or to visit the web sites of the BC Ministry of Health ( www.health.gov.bc.ca/pandemic ), the ... —Danuta M. Skowronski, MD  Physician Epidemiologist, BC Centre for Disease Control  Department of Health Care and ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Eleni Galanis, MD, MPH, FRCPC September 2007
... that causes infection through inhalation of its spores. In BC, it has been found throughout the east coast of Vancouver ... 176 cases of  C. gattii  infection were reported among BC residents.[ 3 ] Approximately 27 cases were reported ... Waters, Mr Li, Dr Hoang, and Ms MacDougall are with the BC Centre for Disease Control. Dr Waters is also with the ...
News / BY: Kwadwo Ohene Asante, BChB, January/February 2007
... and diagnosis. The present efforts of the government of BC to establish regional assessment centres, initiatives ... —Kwadwo Ohene Asante,MBChB Medical Director, Asante Centre for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome 2007 National Physician ... visit  www.nationalphysiciansurvey.ca . Hammell named BC Family Physician of the Year Dr Darlene Hammell was named ...