BC Rural Health Conference 2024

BC Rural Health Conference 2024

RCCbc’s annual BC Rural Health Conference (RHC) is more than just continuing medical education—it’s about connecting rurally based colleagues and fostering community and collaboration. This highly anticipated event is a favourite for rural doctors across British Columbia.

May 24, 2024 @ 8:00 am - May 26, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
The Westin Whistler Resort & Spa
DETAILS ONLINE - https://rccbc.ca/event/bc-rural-health-conference-2024/

Register now! Discounted rates end March 31
REGISTER ONLINE - https://rccbc.ca/initiatives/rhc/

Conference highlights:

• 50+ interactive plenary and breakout sessions tailored for rural practitioners, covering current and emerging trends in rural medicine
• Social and networking events to connect with rural colleagues
• Pre-conference courses:
  • The CARE Course Goes WILDE
  • Basic Suturing
  • Advanced Minor Skin Procedures
  • CASTED: Emergency
  • All Our Parts
• Hands-on skills workshops:
  • Intrauterine Device Insertion
  • Caring to Care: Health Humanities, Cultural Humility, Storytelling and Physician Resilience in Rural BC 
  • Contraceptive Implant Insertion 
  • Ultrasound-guided MSK Interventions: A focused pain medicine hands-on workshop
  • Handheld Ultrasound Workshop for Rural/Remote Generalists
  • Airway Management in Low-resource Settings
  • Trauma-sensitive Health Coaching: Empowering the traumatized patient
• Rural locums networking lunch
• Presentation of the BC Rural Health Awards
• Wellness activities, including yoga, hikes and chair massages
• Free childcare during conference hours

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