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Tag Archive: 'Success Story'

Success Story: Building a Shared Vision for a Bladder Care Clinic

Posted on: February 25, 2021

Patients with bladder and pelvic floor issues often require specialized testing and multidisciplinary care involving a variety of providers, including gynecologists, urologists, family physicians, nurses, and physiotherapists. However, the provision of these services can be disjointed and the wait times… Continue Reading →

South Island MSA Gynecology, Island Health, Success Story, Urology

Success Story: Virtual Doctors’ Lounge Meetup

Posted on: January 21, 2021

As a way of embracing the limitations on in-person gatherings, the South Island MSA hosted its first ever Virtual Doctors’ Lounge Meetup, hosted by our new co-Presidents, Dr. Catherine Jenkins and Dr. Fred Voon With physicians representing VGH, RJH, and… Continue Reading →

South Island MSA Doctors Lounge, Meetup, Success Story, Virtual

Success Story: Nurturing Cross-Departmental Relationships

Posted on: January 14, 2021

Some physicians may remember a time when doctors’ lounges were a place to mingle with colleagues, share difficult cases, and put faces to names. Even before COVID rendered such in-person gatherings undesirable, there were few opportunities for physicians to get… Continue Reading →

Projects Emergency Medicine, Family Practice, Success Story

Success Story: South Island MSA Award for Collaborative Leadership

Posted on: December 17, 2020

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be recognizing those who received South Island MSA Recognition Awards at this year’s Annual General Meeting. From a Facility Engagement perspective, we are delighted to recognize two separate examples of Collaborative Leadership, where members… Continue Reading →

South Island MSA Awards, Recognition, Success Story

Success Story: South Island MSA Award for Communications Leadership

Posted on: December 10, 2020

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,… Continue Reading →

South Island MSA Communications, Leadership, Recognition, Success Story

Success Story: South Island MSA Award for Innovation Leadership

Posted on: December 3, 2020

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be recognizing those who received South Island MSA Recognition Awards at this year’s Annual General Meeting.  Join us in celebrating them! Dr. Mike Berger put forward a warm nomination for Dr. Paul Winston. As… Continue Reading →

South Island MSA Awards, Recognition, Success Story

Success Story: Island Health’s Evidence into Practice Award Winners

Posted on: November 26, 2020

The Evidence-Into-Practice awards are awarded annually by the Research and Capacity Building Department at Island Health to honour innovators from across Island Health who have successfully implemented a chance in practice, drawing on available evidence or generating their own rigorous… Continue Reading →

Projects CRPS, Hospital at Home, Island Health, Success Story, VERA

Success Story: Update on Interdisciplinary ED In Situ Simulations

Posted on: November 12, 2020

Recently we featured the work of three emergency room physicians – Dr. Matthew Carere, Dr. Ross Hooker, and Dr. Donovan MacDonald – in spearheading an interdisciplinary in situ simulation project. The simulation exercises have continued over the past year and… Continue Reading →

Projects Emergency Medicine, Success Story

Success Story: South Island Urology Care

Posted on: October 15, 2020

A number of changes have happened in the Division of Urology:  Two of its membership retired unexpectedly, sexual medicine practitioners have been included as part of the care team, and infertility care has been added to its slate.  Drs. Nathan… Continue Reading →

South Island MSA, Uncategorized Success Story, Urology

Success Story: Pain Management and Opiate Safety Working Group

Posted on: September 18, 2020

When Dr. Gus Chan was asked to join the Pain Management and Opiate Safety Working Group, he was excited to be able to provide input into promoting regional anesthesia as an alternative to opioids and better pain management procedures. He… Continue Reading →

Projects Anaesthesiology, Opioid Reduction, Success Story

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  • Virtual Doctors’ Lounge Meetup with Dr. Ben Williams on March 3, 2021 5:00 pm
  • Internal Medicine in Primary Care Conference – The Pearls on March 6, 2021 8:50 am
  • Virtual Mindful Monday on March 8, 2021 8:00 pm
  • South Island MSA Meeting on March 9, 2021 6:00 pm
  • PQI Learning Workshops – Afternoon Sessions on March 10, 2021 1:00 pm

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