Thanks to FE funding, the South Island MSA has supported 252 physician-led Engagement Projects since 2016. During that time, we’ve heard from many docs that it can be hard to know what’s available in terms of supports, funding, or structure…which is why we’re excited to let you know about our […]
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The South Island MSA supports and advocates for medical professionals at Royal Jubilee Hospital and Victoria General Hospital. In 2022, more than 60% of our 1,200 members were involved in our work. We leverage $500,000 in annual funding through the Facility Engagement Initiative to support and fund physician-led Engagement Projects, […]
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In partnership with the MSA, the Emergency Medicine docs at VGH and RJH have started a new award to recognize consultants who go the extra mile in patient care and/or help create a positive collegial environment with their small day to day actions. For lack of creativity, it’s called the […]
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Over the past few weeks, we’ve acknowledged those who received South Island MSA Recognition Awards at this year’s Annual General Meeting. Our final award goes to a team. This group of individuals has been working tirelessly to make their services and team work better, not only for themselves, but for […]
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Over the next few weeks, we’ll be recognizing those who received South Island MSA Recognition Awards at this year’s Annual General Meeting. Our next award recognizes Collaborative Leadership, where members of the medical staff have partnered with the Health Authority and other organizations to lead change Dr. Daisy Dulay provided […]
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Looking for something to do over the holidays? Pick up the Wellness Committee’s gauntlet… Spend an evening doing nothing Take a nap Laugh out loud Connect with a long-lost friend Breathe Take a tech break Enjoy an hour in nature Try something new to eat or drink Wishing you a […]
Read moreIn partnership with the MSA, the Emergency Medicine docs at VGH and RJH have started a new award to recognize consultants who go the extra mile in patient care and/or help create a positive collegial environment with their small day to day actions. For lack of creativity, it’s called the […]
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If you’ve had the chance to wander into the Doctors’ Lounge at VGH recently, you’ll see it’s had a bit of a facelift! Huge thanks to Jaclyn with Island Health, Dr. Vanja Petrovic, Dr. Maria Kang, and the MSA’s own Rita Webb for making the magic happen! We’d love to […]
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Over the next few weeks, we’ll be recognizing those who received South Island MSA Recognition Awards at this year’s Annual General Meeting. Our next award is for Communications Leadership, someone who has facilitated effective communication between the medical staff, administration, and the Board of Directors of Island Health. The Executive […]
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Over the next few weeks, we’ll be recognizing those who received South Island MSA Recognition Awards at this year’s Annual General Meeting. The first award is for Community Leadership. It gives us the chance to recognize colleagues who have fostered physician-to-physician relationships to improve professional and collegial bonds. Alanna Black […]
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