COHORT H | JAN 9 – MAR 13, 9:45 – 11:45 AM WEEKLY (MON.) Facilitated by Dr. Melissa Gansner: Melissa is a psychiatrist based in W̱SÁNEĆ and lək̓ʷəŋən territory (aka Victoria, BC) with a special interest in psychotherapy, mindfulness and compassion practices, and supporting new parents. For Melissa, facilitating groups […]
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Speakers: Presenter: Dr. Erika Cheng, Family Physician, Executive Director at Beyond the Cycle of Trauma Institute Moderator: Kim Campbell, RM, MN, Lead Midwifery CPD Program Join midwife colleagues in this small group workshop (max. 20 participants) to learn about developing improved resiliency and an increased capacity to provide trauma-informed care. This is an introductory […]
Read moreCOHORT I | FEB 7 – MAR 28, 4:00 – 6:00 PM WEEKLY (TUE.) Facilitated by Dr. Kathleen McFadden: Kathleen is a University of Saskatchewan graduate who has been a family physician on Vancouver Island for 29 years. She has a special interest in seniors’ care, but had a full service […]
Read moreCOHORT A | JAN 4 – FEB 22, 12:00 – 2:00 PM WEEKLY (WED.) Facilitated by Dr. Lauren Dake: Dr. Lauren Dake is a family physician and co-founder of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Skills Group, the Victoria Youth Clinic and the British Columbia Association for Living Mindfully (BCALM). She has […]
Read moreCOHORT B | JAN 5 – MAR 3, 9:00 – 11:00 AM WEEKLY (THU.) Facilitated by Dr. Fiona Petigara: Fiona completed medical school at UBC and was a graduate of the Calgary Residency Program. She currently practices family medicine at South Hill Family Practice, and is a member of the […]
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Key Speaker: Dr. Wingfield Rehmus Dr. Rehmus is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics and the head of the Division of Dermatology at BC Children’s Hospital. She is passionate about improving skincare in remote and under-resourced areas. Free weekly virtual interactive sessions every Thursday from Jan 19 to Feb 23, […]
Read moreCOHORT D | JAN 5 – FEB 23, 6:00 – 8:00 PM WEEKLY (THU.) Facilitated by Dr. Lise Loubert: Lise is a community-based family doctor working in Vancouver since 1991. She is proud to be a part of a great multidisciplinary team at Mid-Main Community Health Centre throughout that period. Lise […]
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At the end of each year, the Nanaimo Medical Staff Engagement Society likes to welcome all the new physicians that have joined our community, and say goodbye to the departing or departed physicians who have dedicated their time and passion to our healthcare system throughout the years. This is usually done at […]
Read moreCOHORT C | JAN 5 – FEB 23, 6:30 – 8:30 PM WEEKLY (THU.) Facilitated by Dr. Lauren Dake: Dr. Lauren Dake is a family physician and co-founder of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Skills Group, the Victoria Youth Clinic and the British Columbia Association for Living Mindfully (BCALM). She has […]
Read moreCOHORT I | FEB 7 – MAR 28, 4:00 – 6:00 PM WEEKLY (TUE.) Facilitated by Dr. Kathleen McFadden: Kathleen is a University of Saskatchewan graduate who has been a family physician on Vancouver Island for 29 years. She has a special interest in seniors’ care, but had a full service […]
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