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Halifax, Nova Scotia
Joined April 2015
This week is #ResidentDoctorsAppreciation2025. Join the CFPC and @ResidentDoctors as we thank Family Medicine resident doctors for their resilience and dedication. ow.ly/Om8T50UWUmr Share this post to spread the word!
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Did you know family medicine residents can access CFPCLearn at no cost? CFPCLearn is an online learning platform made by and for family physicians, allowing you to watch, listen, or read your way to earning credits. cfpclearn.ca/ #ResidentDoctorsAppreciation2025
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Dr. Leah Jones is receiving a 2024 Award of Excellence for her “exceptional work improving equity, access, and inclusivity of medicine for Black Nova Scotians.” nscfp.ca/awards
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Dr. Jane Anne Howard is receiving a 2024 Award of Excellence for being “the true embodiment of a rural family physician with exceptional leadership and commitment.” nscfp.ca/awards
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Dr. Mary Gorman is honoured with the 2024 Dr. Charles & Mrs. Jean Gass Lifetime Achievement Award. A graduate of DAL Medical School, Dr. Gorman has dedicated her career to providing exceptional healthcare in Antigonish. nscfp.ca/awards
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Dr. Ajantha Jayabarathan, well known as Dr. AJ, is the recipient of the 2024 NSCFP Family Physician of the Year Award. With over 30 years of dedicated service, Dr. AJ has profoundly impacted both the medical community as well as her patients. Read More: nscfp.ca/awards
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Congratulations to our 2024 Award Recipients! Dr. Ajantha Jayabarathan, Family Physician of the Year Dr. Mary Gorman, Dr. Charles & Mrs. Jean Gass Lifetime Achievement Award Dr. Jane Anne Howard, Award of Excellence Dr. Leah Jones, Award of Excellence nscfp.ca/awards
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Registration is open for the NSCFP FMC & AMM! nscfp.ca/fmc Tentative topics: AI Demo, Prenatal Care, Adrenal Disease, HIV, Top 5 Papers, Point of Care U/S, Obesity, Adult ADHD, Acne 8:50 am - 4:15 pm | Friday, October 18 Pier 21, Halifax or Live Online Learning
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Did you know the new Longitudinal Family Medicine (LFM) payment model in Nova Scotia has increased annual compensation potential for family physicians by approximately 33%? Learn more: ow.ly/P86K50SNogj
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Happy Family Doctor Day! Your expert care makes our communities happier and healthier. Thank you for all you do! #WFDD2024
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Family Doctor Day is May 19th! Healthy Communities: Family doctors provide care to multiple generations and foster healthy communities. Happy World Family Doctor Day! #WFDD2024
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Family Doctor Day is May 19th! Treating the Person and the Patient: Family doctors go beyond treating symptoms. They focus on the whole person and consider their unique circumstances and needs. Happy World Family Doctor Day! #WFDD2024
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Take action on #IDAHBT 2024. Check out last year's Pride-themed issue of @CFPjournal, including an editorial by the chairs of our Member Interest Groups Section on 2SLGBTQ+ health: @may17org. ow.ly/KpR050RJ5uQ #IDAHBT2024
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Family Doctor Day is May 19th! Your Family Doctor is a Specialist: Family doctors have the expertise and comprehensive knowledge to address a wide range of health concerns for all ages. Happy World Family Doctor Day! #WFDD2024
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Family Doctor Day is May 19th! Family Physicians are Collaborators: Family physicians collaborate with other specialties and allied healthcare professionals to provide seamless patient care. Happy World Family Doctor Day! #WFDD2024
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Ahead of World Family Doctor Day on May 19th, we are sharing Dr. Glaucomflecken's message to the family doctors of Nova Scotia! #WFDD2024
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World Family Doctor Day is May 19! #WFDD2024
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Nurses provide vital care and support to their patients. Happy National Nursing Week! #NNW2024
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NS Chapter of CFPC retweeted
This #EarthWeek, we're celebrating @bcparksfdn's #PaRx program in the #Maritimes! ⛵️ To celebrate getting outside for your health, make sure to schedule in some nature time with your loved ones, and reflect on how you can give back to the planet 🌎️ #NaturePrescriptions
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