H1N1 Resources

The Provincial Health Officer has established a centralized and ongoing source of current information about the emerging issues surrounding the novel H1N1 flu virus. Visit the site at this link H1N1 Resources to be taken directly to the H1N1 Physician page.

Scroll down to see the newly posted items marked "NEW" for easy identification. From this site you can also sign up for regular email updates regarding changes.

Questions About Revalidation and Mainpro?

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia has announced that satisfactory evidence of participation in and compliance with a continuous professional development program will be a requirement for renewal of licensure in BC in 2010.

The College of Family Physicians of Canada Mainpro program is the program recognized and accepted by the CPSBC as satisfying their requirements.

For any questions regarding the Mainpro program please call the BC Chapter at 604-736-1877 or 1-888-736-1877.

Alternative Route to Certification

For a limited time, receive your College of Family Physicians of Canada certification without writing an exam.

The process includes:

- a survey of the communication skills,
- a development of a clinical practice learning profile based on your practice (30 mini Pearls exercises)
- three self-directed, evidence-based practice assessments (3 audit Pearls)

For more information visit Alternative Route to Certification.