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Presenter Disclosure
Presenter: Karine DeGrâce Relationships with commercial interests: None Disclosure of Commercial Support: None Potential for conflict(s) of interest: None Mitigating Potential Bias: Not applicable
Presenter Disclosure Presenter: Dr Darren Martin Relationships with commercial interests: None Disclosure of Commercial Support: None Potential for conflict(s) of interest: None Mitigating Potential Bias: Not applicable
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Presenter Disclosure
Presenter: Dr Julie Langlois Relationships with commercial interests: None Disclosure of Commercial Support: None Potential for conflict(s) of interest: None Mitigating Potential Bias: Not applicable
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The New Brunswick College of Family
Physicians : What Can WeDo for You?
By: Karine DeGrâce
Executive Administrator
Who are we?
Board of Directors
Executive Administrator
725 members across NB
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We are not alone… We are part of the College of Family Physicians of Canada
10 chapter offices
More than ?? members
More then 150 employees
30 000 + members
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Board of Directors
O Executive O NBCFP Chairs of committees O Representatives O Executive Administrator O Chapter representatives on CFPC committees O NBMS representative
Board of Directors
What does the board do?
When does the board meet?
How can I join the board?
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Mission statement
To support family physicians through certification, advocacy, leadership, research, and learning opportunities that enable them to provide high-quality health care for their patients and their communities.
Certification
O Certification examination in family medicine O Spring and Fall exam
O Alternate Pathways to Certification O Alternate Route to Certification O Training and certification obtained in an international jurisdiction
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Advocacy & Leadership
Patient Medical Home
Research
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Learning Opportunities
Linking Learning to Practice
Pearls™
What are other benefits of being a member?
Special designations; symbols of excellence in family medicine that are recognized worldwide
MCFP (Member of the CFPC) CCFP (Certification from the CFPC) FCFP (Fellowship in the CFPC)
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What are other benefits of being a member?
Access to the different sections and committees
Sections Section of Teachers Section of Residents Section of Medical Students (SOMS) Section of Researchers Section of Family Physicians with Special Interests or
Focused Practices
Committees 51 different committees
Section of Family Physicians with Special Interests or Focused Practices
Addiction Medicine Cancer Care Dermagtology Child and Adolescent Health Chronic Pain Developmental Disabilities Emergency Medicine Family Practice Anesthesia Global Health Health Care of the Elderly
Hospital Medicine Maternity and Newborn Care Mental Health Occupational Medicine Palliative Care Prison Health Respiratory Medicine Sport and Exercise Medicine
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CFPC Committees Accreditation Advisory Committee on Family Practice Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) Board of Examiners Bylaws Collaborative Action Committee on Intra- professionalism: Family Physicians and Other Specialists (CACI) Collaborative Committee on Rural Education Committee on Examinations - Emergency Medicine Editorial Advisory Board Canadian Family Physician Enhanced Skills Directors’ Sub-Committee Environmental Health Steering Committee Equity and Diversity Ethics Examinations in Family Medicine Committee Family Medicine Forum Advisory Committee Finance and Audit Committee First Five Years Governance Advisory Committee
History and Narrative in Family Medicine Honours and Awards Institute for Healthcare Communication - Canada (IHC- C) Special Advisory Committee Janus Project Steering Committee Membership Advisory National Committee on Continuing Professional Development Nominating Committee Patient Education Research and Education Foundation Board Self LearningTM
Task Force on the CFPC's Relationship with Pharmaceutical Industry Triple C Competency Based Curriculum Task Force Undergraduate Education Working Group on Certification Process Working Group on Collaborator Role Working Group on International Training and Certification Working Group on Postgraduate Curriculum Review
What are other benefits of being a member?
Preferential rates for:
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What are other benefits of being a member?
Eligibility for awards, grants, scholarships & Resident draws
National selection 181 recipient in 2013
Provincial selection Family Physician of the Year
10 recipients
Awards of Excellence 50 recipients
How to nominate a colleague?
What are other benefits of being a member?
A complimentary subscription to Canadian Family Physician (CFP)
Access to the services of the Canadian Library of Family Medicine
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How do I become a member?
Website online application
If we choose your suggested name, you will win a registration for 2 day ASA!
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www.nbcfp.ca
Questions?
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Scenario…
When one of your colleagues considers leaving the college, your resident asks you what are the advantages of being a member. What do you say?
We want to know…
What could the college do to better serve it’s members?
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Draws
Good Luck!