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A provincial needs assessment Children and youth with ADHD often require coordinated, timely and ongoing support, but in BC, the experience of getting that care varies widely. Families report significant barriers to assessment and diagnosis. Health professionals describe uncertainty around referral pathways, scope of care and transitions to adult services. Clear, consistent care pathways are largely absent. UBC Continuing Professional Development (UBC CPD), funded by the Shared Care Committee, is conducting a provincial needs assessment to understand how paediatric ADHD care is currently

The Vancouver Division of Family Practice (VDoFP) is a not-for-profit society established by and for Vancouver family physicians. Sharing the same underlying goals of improving primary care for patients and supporting family physicians in their levels of well-being, professional development, and professional satisfaction, UBC CPD and the VDoFP have fostered a collaborative partnership for shared learning in the standardized use of continuing professional development/ continuing medical education (CPD/CME) tools and approaches. To date, UBC CPD and the VDoFP have collaborated on over forty

The Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Skills Physician Wellness Group Training Course is a free 8-week course designed to provide practicing BC physicians and nurse practitioners with education and training to support their own mental well-being through evidence-based self-management strategies. Secondary benefits include increased awareness of CBT and its clinical applications and training in skills coaching for patients. Please note: These CBT Skills Cohorts are intended for continuing education purposes only. If you are experiencing symptoms of depression or anxiety and would prefer to be

In partnership with BC Cancer, the Family Practice Oncology Network (FPON), and Ovarian Cancer Canada (OCC), UBC CPD provides a suite of innovative educational offerings and practical resources to support primary care providers in their growing role along the cancer care continuum. Background & Research BC Cancer Lung Screening Education In 2024, the BC Cancer Lung Screening Program identified a need to better support health professionals’ understanding of lung screening eligibility criteria and assessment process. To address the need to better support primary care providers, BC Cancer and UBC