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UBC’s Department of Family Medicine is seeking physicians to mentor first- and second-year medical students between mid-January and early April 2026. Your mentorship offers students hands-on learning in real clinical settings while helping shape the future of family medicine. Read more >

AUD care practices are easy to learn, simple to do and they make a big difference for patients. Health Quality BC is partnering with the Canadian Alcohol Use Disorder Society to launch the third iteration of the Approaches and Pharmacotherapies for Patients Living with AUD (APPLAUD) Action Series  – now open to primary care teams in BC and Alberta! Read more >

Updated care pathways are now available to guide Opioid and Alcohol Use Disorder care in primary care and UPCC settings. Read more >

When transferring patients to long-term care, prompt sharing of key information—such as EMR summaries and signed medication orders—is essential to avoid delays and ensure safety. Missing details can lead to admission issues, medication errors, and unnecessary stress for patients and families. Learn what’s required to make this process seamless and support safe, effective transitions. Read more >

We are pleased to invite MOAs to Empathy in Action: Supporting Mental Health in the Medical Office , an interactive workshop providing practical skills for compassionate patient care and professional well-being. Physicians are encouraged to share this opportunity with their MOA staff. Read more >

Save the date for our upcoming Long-Term Care (LTC) Community of Practice meeting on January 22nd, 2026! This is your opportunity to explore how LTC can be a rewarding and efficient part of your clinical practice. Connect with peers, share insights, and discover practical strategies to support work-life balance in long-term care. For more information or to register, please click here . Read more >

Interior Health’s Urgent and Primary Care Centres (UPCCs) in Rutland, Kelowna and West Kelowna are seeking family physicians and nurse practitioners to support coverage during the busy holiday period. Your assistance will help maintain timely access to care for patients as community clinics adjust their schedules. Read more >

Each month, we’re spotlighting a member of the Division team to help foster connection and build a stronger understanding of the people and roles that support our collective work. This month, we’re pleased to introduce Dr. Edward Chien , who currently serves on the Central Okanagan Division’s Board of Directors. Read more >

We’ve created two new resources to make locum onboarding easier and more welcoming: a clinic onboarding package with checklists, templates, and integration tips; and a locum guidebook with practical advice, billing guidance and local insights. These tools were developed to help locums feel prepared, supported and empowered to deliver exceptional care—contact recruitment@codivision.ca to access them. Read more >

Traveling for cancer treatment can be challenging and expensive. The Canadian Cancer Society’s Travel Treatment Fund provides financial assistance to eligible patients. Read more >

Starting January 4, 2026, Hip, Knee, Lumbar Spine, and Shoulder MRI orders must include both the new MRI Appropriateness Checklist [ 827162 ] and the updated MRI Requisition [ 801954 ]. These forms help standardize requests, improve efficiency, and align with provincial best practices. Read more >

Effective December 1, 2025, referrals to the KGH Polysomnography Lab will transition to a physician-based referral model . Referring providers will be required to send all polysomnography referrals directly to designated physicians. Read more >