• Orange Shirt Day

    Saturday, 30 September 2023

    Orange Shirt Day, recognized annually on September30, is a day to honour and uphold Survivors and Intergenerational Survivors ofthe Indian residential school system, and to commemorate those who didn’treturn home

  • MSA Appreciation Lunch

    Wednesday, 11 October 2023 @ 11:45 am - 1:00 pm
    LGH Physician's Lounge

  • PHP's BIPOC Peer Support Group - BIPOC Physician as Leader: Challenges & Opportunities

    Monday, 16 October 2023 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
    via Zoom. Please register in advance to join the group.

    BC Physicians who are Black, Indigenous,and People of Colour form a diverse population with shared and variableexperiences, strengths, challenges, traumas, and communities. There is growingawareness of how racial inequities affect BIPOC physicians in both subtle andovert ways.

    The BIPOC Physician Peer Support Group intendsto provide a confidential forum where participants and facilitators support andempower each other through collectively investigating lived experiences. Thegroup aims to harness the power of safety in community to metabolize burdensand leverage any assets from our cultures of origin. In this way, we hope tocontribute to a more inclusive, integrative, humanistic, and justhealth-care system.

    The groupmeets monthly on Mondays from 7:15 to 8:30 PM. The following dates anddiscussion topics are scheduled:

    ·          October 16 –BIPOC Physician as Leader: Challenges & Opportunities

    ·        November 13 –Exploring Our Relative Power & Privilege

    ·        December 11 –Our Community of Practice: Reflections and Feeding it Forward

    The BIPOC PeerSupport Group is facilitated virtually via Zoom. Please register in advance to jointhe group.

  • LGH MSA Appreciation Lunch

    Wednesday, 25 October 2023 @ 11:45 am - 12:45 pm
    Physician's Lounge

  • MSA Appreciation Lunch

    Wednesday, 08 November 2023 @ 11:45 am - 1:00 pm
    LGH Physician's Lounge

  • PHP's BIPOC Peer Support Group - Exploring Our Relative Power & Privilege

    Monday, 13 November 2023 @ 7:15 pm - 8:30 pm
    via Zoom. Please register in advance to join the group

    BC Physicians who are Black, Indigenous,and People of Colour form a diverse population with shared and variableexperiences, strengths, challenges, traumas, and communities. There is growingawareness of how racial inequities affect BIPOC physicians in both subtle andovert ways.

    The BIPOC Physician Peer Support Group intendsto provide a confidential forum where participants and facilitators support andempower each other through collectively investigating lived experiences. Thegroup aims to harness the power of safety in community to metabolize burdensand leverage any assets from our cultures of origin. In this way, we hope tocontribute to a more inclusive, integrative, humanistic, and justhealth-care system.

    The groupmeets monthly on Mondays from 7:15 to 8:30 PM. The following dates anddiscussion topics are scheduled:

    ·         November 13 –Exploring Our Relative Power & Privilege

    ·        December 11 –Our Community of Practice: Reflections and Feeding it Forward

    The BIPOC PeerSupport Group is facilitated virtually via Zoom. Please register in advance to join the group

  • LGH MSA Appreciation Lunch

    Wednesday, 22 November 2023 @ 11:45 am - 12:45 pm
    Physician's Lounge

The following items can be found under the Training and Education tab at the top of this page:

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Physician Wellness Group Training Course
  • PQI Funding Opportunities
  • Physician Quality Improvement Initiative
  • VCH Covid-19 Resources for Staff
  • Prescribing Covid Antivirals
  • Insurance Related Questions
  • Overall Covid-19 Information

PHYSICIAN WELLNESS

The following items can be found under the Physician Wellness tab at the top of this page:

  • Mark Lau & Dr. Andrea Grabovic Hollyhock Retreat
  • CBT for Insomnia
  • UBC Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Skills Physician Wellness Group Training
  • 2SLGBTQIA+ Affinity Group
  • VCH Medical Staff Members Living with Disability – Engagement Opportunity
  • Physician Health Program – wellness supports for physicians and their families
  • VCH Employee Wellness
  • VCH Launches access to wellness services on lifeworks digital platform
  • Physician Peer Support Program

NEWS

  • ICYMI: Indigenous Speaker Series
  • Switch to From VersaPay to VoPay
  • Redevelopment Project Newsletter
  • Award Opportunity for Innovation in Workplace Wellness
  • MSA Lunches
  • Coffee, Tea and Water
  • Everyday Counts Program
  • LGH Engagement Video