Volume 6, Issue 43 | March 9, 2020

Division & Member News

Responding to member feedback we have changed the format of the Heartbeat, hoping this provides less scrolling and increased readability. Please feel free to contact us at jbrydon@divisionsbc.ca with any feedback or items to be included in the Heartbeat.

Financial Year End and Policy Change re Honoraria and Expense Claim Timelines 

Upcoming CME Events In Comox Valley

SAVE THE DATE – Physician Office Data Security Workshop – 6:00pm to 8:30pm, Thursday, March 26, 2020 

Recruitment & Retention

 “It’s time for the Comox Valley Division’s Annual Resident Clinic Crawl” – click here for more details

Partner News

Island Health Medical Health Officers Newsletter No. 314 Update #3 on COVID-19 

Island Health Information about Overdose Prevention Services in Comox Valley

Universal Baby Bed program for Central and North Island 

Society of General Practitioners of BC becomes BC Family Doctors 

EMR Connect: A solution to share patient summaries with Island Health’s Electronic Health Record

Have You Received Your New Payment to Support Longitudinal Care

Transitioning Patients with a Mental Health Disorder

Are you pregnant and have questions?

Pregnant in the Comox Valley Printable Poster 

Rural Coordination Centre for BC Site Visits Project reaches 100 Visits – read more here

Community News

Aids Vancouver Island (AVI) Courtenay Overdose Prevention Service closing March 31st 2020

Comox Valley Resources Guide February 2020

BRAR Schedule – Feb-Mar 2020 Balanced Relationships and Recovery.

CV Girls Group - Providing non-judgmental, supportive space to explore relevant topics in creative, interactive ways

Comox Valley Girls Group Peer Facilitation Training

CME and Learning Opportunities - REGIONAL

Quality Improvement 101 One-Day Workshop for Physicians