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The Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration in Autism ( CIRCA ) and UBC CPD have collaborated to deliver comprehensive multimodal educational offerings to support primary health care providers advance their confidence and knowledge in autism spectrum disorder diagnosis and management and equip these providers with relevant tools to better support their patients with autism spectrum disorder. The educational development and delivery will include online modules and webinars, with practical post-learning resources to support the facilitation of the newly acquired knowledge into

Course: Addiction Care and Treatment Online Course Background: Our goal was to adapt a comprehensive course from the BCCSU on addiction care, covering 20+ modules on topics such as opioid use disorder, cannabis use disorder, harm reduction, and many more. The intended audience: family physicians, specialists, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and other healthcare practitioners involved in addiction care and treatment. Problems: With our broad range of online learners, all of whom are receptive to different learning styles, it was important for us to establish a careful balance of

Overview Physician wellness is crucial to help health professionals align with their core values and restore personal and professional fulfillment. Research indicates that key obstacles to physician wellness for practice-eligible international medical graduates (IMGs) in Canada (including family physicians and specialists) include burnout, navigating a new health-care system and finances. To address the complexity of physician wellness, UBC CPD’s British Columbia Physician Integration Program (BC-PIP), funded by the Joint Standing Committee on Rural Issues (JSC), and the Joint Collaborative

Overview UBC CPD recognizes the responsibility to support reconciliation with First Nations, Inuit and Métis people, advance anti-racism and improve the experiences of Indigenous peoples when interacting with the health-care system. To address the need for access to education, resources and practice tools for physicians in BC communities, UBC CPD has established a relationship with the Indigenous Specific Anti-Racism (ISAR) and Cultural Safety Team at Doctors of BC to deliver education to health professionals through a series of webinars. These webinars will provide health professionals with

Overview With the rise of child and youth substance use in British Columbia (BC), health professionals must have access to up-to-date training, resources and emerging evidence to assess and manage their patients. Feedback from health professionals indicates a lack of confidence in identifying and managing child and youth substance use. To address the need to provide timely care to a vulnerable population of youth aged ten to 25, UBC CPD has partnered with the Shared Care Child and Youth Mental Health and Substance Use (CYMHSU) Community of Practice Working Group, to create a pathway for

Overview As Primary Care Networks (PCNs) across British Columbia (BC) work toward fostering interprofessional team-based care, UBC CPD aims to support the Team-Based Primary Care Learning Centres (TPCLC) project by delivering tailored learning resources to members of team-based primary care clinics, including physicians, nurse practitioners and allied health providers. Team-Based Primary Care Learning Centres (TPCLC) Project The Team-Based Primary Care Learning Centres (TPCLC) project is a three-year initiative supported by the Ministry of Health (MoH) and managed by the UBC Department of

Learn More & Register: February 25 (in-person Vancouver) | 6:30-8:00pm PT March 4 (Online) | 6:30-8:00pm PT Overview Take part in this brand-new addition to the But I Don't Do Maternity Care! educational series for physicians who don't do deliveries! This workshop focuses on breastfeeding/chestfeeding essentials and was developed in partnership between the Vancouver Division of Family Practice and UBC CPD. Please note this is an interactive in-person workshop and active participation is required. Pre-reading: To gain the full benefit of this learning opportunity, we strongly recommend that

In response to the urgent demands of the COVID-19 pandemic, we offer timely, concise, and meaningful education and resources for BC healthcare professionals. Our CPD response includes a series of interactive COVID-19 webinars for family physicians, specialist physicians, midwives, physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals. Expert panel presenters facilitate Q&A to review the most up-to-date information and address concerns in real-time. Since March 2020, we have delivered a robust webinars series to thousands of attendees, which include COVID-19 updates as well as impacts to areas