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Presenter Disclosure
Presenter:Karine DeGrâceRelationships with commercial interests:NoneDisclosure of Commercial Support:NonePotential for conflict(s) of interest:NoneMitigating Potential Bias:Not applicable
Presenter DisclosurePresenter:Dr Darren MartinRelationships with commercial interests:NoneDisclosure of Commercial Support:NonePotential for conflict(s) of interest:NoneMitigating Potential Bias:Not applicable
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Presenter Disclosure
Presenter:Dr Julie LangloisRelationships with commercial interests:NoneDisclosure of Commercial Support:NonePotential for conflict(s) of interest:NoneMitigating 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 ExecutiveO NBCFP Chairs of committeesO RepresentativesO Executive AdministratorO Chapter representatives on CFPC committeesO 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 medicineO Spring and Fall exam
O Alternate Pathways to CertificationO Alternate Route to CertificationO 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 Learningto 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 MedicineCancer CareDermagtologyChild and Adolescent HealthChronic PainDevelopmental DisabilitiesEmergency Medicine Family Practice AnesthesiaGlobal HealthHealth Care of the Elderly
Hospital MedicineMaternity and Newborn CareMental Health Occupational MedicinePalliative CarePrison Health Respiratory Medicine Sport and Exercise Medicine
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CFPC Committees
AccreditationAdvisory Committee on Family PracticeAdvanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO)Board of ExaminersBylawsCollaborative Action Committee on Intra-professionalism: Family Physicians and Other Specialists (CACI)Collaborative Committee on Rural EducationCommittee on Examinations - Emergency MedicineEditorial Advisory Board Canadian Family PhysicianEnhanced Skills Directors’ Sub-CommitteeEnvironmental Health Steering CommitteeEquity and DiversityEthicsExaminations in Family Medicine CommitteeFamily Medicine Forum Advisory CommitteeFinance and Audit CommitteeFirst Five YearsGovernance Advisory Committee
History and Narrative in Family MedicineHonours and AwardsInstitute for Healthcare Communication - Canada (IHC-C) Special Advisory CommitteeJanus Project Steering CommitteeMembership AdvisoryNational Committee on Continuing Professional DevelopmentNominating CommitteePatient EducationResearch and Education Foundation BoardSelf LearningTM
Task Force on the CFPC's Relationship with Pharmaceutical IndustryTriple C Competency Based Curriculum Task ForceUndergraduate EducationWorking Group on Certification ProcessWorking Group on Collaborator RoleWorking 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!