New Directions in Social Prescribing
Kate Mulligan and Bobbi SymesJune 15, 2022
Senior Program Assistant, Chilliwack Site
NOTE: This is a temporary, part-time, salaried (60% FTE) Leave Replacement, expected to end on Dec. 19, 2025. The salary will be prorated, accordingly. Hybrid Work Arrangement: At present, a minimum of one day per week is required to work at the Chilliwack Hospital education office (subject to change based on operational needs). The Senior […]
May 2024 Cedar Award: Lindsay Gowland
Lindsay Gowland, is a standout manager known for unparalleled responsiveness and proactive leadership. She consistently ensures seamless operational flow of the department’s Enhanced Skills Program and has an astute awareness of areas that need attention. With her reputation for being dedicated, inspiring and making things happen, Lindsay is the worthy recipient of the May Cedar Award.
Special Projects Site Faculty, Vancouver Fraser Site
Together with the site directors, portfolio directors and other site faculty, work on special projects addressing areas of need that have been identified by the educational site. For the 2024/25 academic year, the areas of need are as follows: Ongoing Responsibilities Program Requirements Reporting Qualifications Remuneration and Term Application Details Deadline: May 21, 2024 Position […]
Senior Program Assistant, SPH CMG Site and PHPM-FP Program
This position supports the Family Practice Postgraduate Program (FPPG) at the St. Paul’s Hospital CMG (SPH CMG) Site and the Integrated Public Health and Preventive Medicine – Family Practice (PHPM-FM) Program. The incumbent is responsible for core operational functions of the FPPG and integrated PHPM-FM programs at the site. They will coordinate the resident academic […]
April 2024 Cedar Award: Flora and Leo Wong
This month, we are proud to highlight Drs. Flora and Leo Wong as the recipients of the Cedar Award. See below for what Bill Upward had to say about them and their contributions to the Department of Family Practice.
Dr. Nichole Fairbrother Attends House of Commons Standing Committee on Health
Dr. Nichole Fairbrother was invited to appear before the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Health in Ottawa last Thursday. She served on a panel for women’s mental health as one of only a small number of perinatal mental health scientists. The House of Commons Standing Committee on Health studies issues that relate to Health […]
Empower Elderly Care: Join Our Innovative Working Groups
The UBC Department of Family Practice Care if the Elderly Committee is looking for people to join their working group.
Lecturer — Midwifery (Victoria)
The Midwifery Program invites applications for a full-time lecturer (1.0 FTE) to be part of the newly-developing Vancouver Island cohort for a five-year term. This individual will work under the direction of the Director of the Midwifery Program and reporting to the Head, Department of Family Practice. They will engage in teaching and evaluation activities. […]
Department of Family Practice Launches New Rural Family Medicine Residency Program
The Rural Immersion program will train UBC family medicine resident doctors in communities across northern BC