Uniting, supporting, amplifying & empowering Black physicians, physicians in training, patients and the Black community in Canada: [email protected]

Canada
Joined May 2020
Congratulations to Dr. Nnamdi Ndubuka, BPC’s new president. We are pleased to have him for his leadership and dedication to healthcare. We also want to congratulate @DrMTByass for her successful four years as BPC’s inaugural president.
I'm delighted to annouce that I have assumed my role as President of @blackdocscanada . Thx to inaugural president @DrMTByass for handing over the mantle after four years of extraordinary leadership. #healthequity #physicianleadeship
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🍁 Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂 ____ 🍁 Joyeuse Action de grâces! 🍂
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On International Day of the Girl, we honour the voices, courage, and dreams of girls everywhere. Every girl deserves a future of her own. We see you. We stand with you.
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On World Mental Health Day, a reminder to those who spend their days caring for others: You matter beyond your role in healthcare. You deserve the same care, compassion, and support you give to others. Your well-being matters, too. 💜
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Join the Black Healthcare Professionals Network for the 2026 Canada Health Heroes Awards, celebrating Black excellence in healthcare. 📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026 ⏰ 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. 📍8440 Highway 27, Woodbridge, Ontario Tickets: bhpn.ca/health-awards
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Join the University of Lethbridge Faculty of Education for the virtual launch of "Unmasking the Experiences of Racialized Women in Academia." 📅 Oct. 7, 2026 ⏰ 1–3 p.m. 💻 Zoom Register+ learn: go.uleth.ca/abc
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Are you a family physician in your first five years of practice? Take part in a 12-minute international survey on work environment, leadership, team function, mentorship, and well-being. Open until November 3. Scan the QR code to participate. #familymedicine
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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Struggling does not always look the way we expect, and stigma makes it harder for Black communities to reach out. A conversation, a text, or showing up can matter. Call or text 9-8-8, 24/7 across Canada. #suicidepreventionmonth
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UCalgary BMSA is hosting 2026 Journey to Medicine, a free day of mentorship, workshops, and connection. 📅 October 3, 2026 | 9:30 a.m. 📍 Health Sciences Building Visit @calgarybmsa on instagram for registration detail!
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The Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE) is hosting a virtual webinar exploring wildfire behaviour, smoke, health, emergency response, and Indigenous perspectives. 📅 September 24, 2026 ⏰ 12–1 p.m. ET | 9–10 a.m. PT act.cape.ca/wildfires?utm_so…
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Black Physicians of Canada National Mentorship Program presents the Welcome Orientation! Learn about the program, MentorCity, mentor and mentee matches, and BPC's IMG Support Program. 📅 September 26, 2026 ⏰ 1:00 p.m. ET 💻 Online:Zoom Join us on Zoom: us06web.zoom.us/j/8374314879…
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You're invited to the CSM's inaugural Black Health and Research Symposium on September 10, 2026, at the HRIC Atrium! 🔗 Scan the QR code to register! #BlackHealth #HealthEquity #BlackPhysicians #MedicalResearch #UniversityOfCalgary #BlackInMedicine #AlbertaHealth
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🚨Applications are now open for the CMPA Equity Scholarship This scholarship supports Black, Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, Métis) and racialized physicians and trainees in Canada by reducing financial barriers to attending national medical conferences. cmpa-acpm.ca/serve/misc-form…
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Join AfroCare Support Network for an afternoon of fashion, storytelling, education, and cultural expression as we come together to challenge HIV/AIDS stigma. 📅 Saturday, August 29, 2026 ⏰ 11:00 AM–1:00 PM #EndHIVStigma #CommunityHealth #CalgaryEvents
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We're currently looking for dedicated mentors to join our Mentorship Program. 🗓️ Application deadline: July 31 🔗 Visit blackphysicians.ca #BlackPhysicians #MentorshipMatters #Mentor #BlackExcellence #PhysicianLeadership #BlackDoctors #Medicine #MedicalCommunity
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Black Physicians of Canada (BPC) is hiring a Social Media Coordinator. For the full job description and application details, visit blackphysicians.ca/ #Hiring #CommunicationsJobs #RemoteJobs #NonprofitJobs #HealthEquity #DigitalCommunications #SocialMediaJobs #CanadaJobs
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🌟Applications are open for the 2026–2027 Black Physicians of Canada National Mentorship Program! 📅 Application deadline: July 31, 2026 🔗 Apply here: forms.gle/AgZ1h6ZprmuFjW6L7 #MedicalMentorship #BlackMedicalStudents #FuturePhysicians #PhysicianLeadership #HealthcareEquity
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The Can-RISE study, led by Dr. Lori Brotto (UBC), is looking for people to share how the menopause transition impacts quality of life and their support needs. For more information, visit pwhr.org/can-rise/ #WomensHealth #PWHRCanada #Perimenopause #Menopause
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Having access to your own electronic health records should be a basic human right. That's why we're asking the federal government to finally pass Bill S-5, the Connected Care for Canadians Act. Visit bit.ly/4ou9O53to write your letter.
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We are proud to share that the call for applications for the Foundations for Black Communities (FFBC) Black Medical Student Bursary @FdnBlkComm is now open. forblack.ca/black-medical-st… Applications close at 11:59PM EST on July 3, 2026.
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