SMH Medical Staff Association

MSA Member Family Summer BBQ
2024-06-09 03:00 - 08:00 (America/Vancouver) | Jericho Pond Picnic Site, 3941, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6R 1B4, Canada
Join us for a sizzling good time at the MSA Member Summer BBQ, hosted by the SMH MSA Wellness Committee!
Come unwind and enjoy delicious food, great company, and fun activities. Get ready to relax, connect, and have a blast – let’s have some well-deserved summer fun! Family and friends are welcome!
Mark your calendars and get ready to have fun– it’s going to be a deliciously good time! Please RSVP by Friday May 31.
Picnic tables will be on site. Guests are welcome to bring their own beach chairs and/or blankets.
Questions? Please email Engagement@smhmsa.ca.
See directions to the picnic site here.

RSVP here by Sunday May 31

Medical Staff Association Quarterly Meeting
2024-06-03 17:30 - 19:00
Join us to mingle with your colleagues and stay up to date with your MSA. Dinner will be provided to in person attendees!
Agenda:

MSA Update
Uninsured Patient Discussion
Update from Dr. Bradford Strijack and Dr. Marietta VanDenBerg
Physician Safety Discussion
Doctors of BC Survey Results and Safety Issues
Faculty Development Opportunities and Medical Education
Member General Discussion

Questions? Please email Engagement@smhmsa.ca. Download the agenda here.

SMH Medicine Rounds - Dr. Shalini Nayar (Palliative Care)
2024-05-29 05:00 - 06:00 | Surrey Memorial Hospital – UBC Lecture Room B110, 13750 96 Ave, Surrey, BC, V3V 1Z2, Canada
Join Dr. Shalini Nayar, Palliative Care, for their Medicine Rounds presentation; “Palliative Care Tips and Pearls: A Case Based Approach”.
Join in person to connect with your colleagues and enjoy lunch provided by the MSA! Earn one hour of credit for section 1 of the Royal College MOC Program by attending.
2 ways to attend:

In person: UBC Lecture Theatre– CCT SMH
Via Zoom here Zoom Meeting ID: 96335 219366 Passcode: [REDACTED]

SMH Medicine Rounds - Dr. Shivraj Riar (Endocrinology)
2024-05-22 05:00 - 06:00 | Surrey Memorial Hospital – UBC Lecture Room B110, 13750 96 Ave, Surrey, BC, V3V 1Z2, Canada
Join Dr. Shivraj Riar, Endocrinology, for their Medicine Rounds presentation; “Don’t Stress It’s Just Cortisol: The Endocrine Insight”.
Join in person to connect with your colleagues and enjoy lunch provided by the MSA! Earn one hour of credit for section 1 of the Royal College MOC Program by attending.
2 ways to attend:

In person: UBC Lecture Theatre– CCT SMH
Via Zoom here Zoom Meeting ID: 96335 219366 Passcode: [REDACTED]

SMH Medicine Rounds - Dr. Robert Mitchell (Gastroenterology)
2024-05-15 05:00 - 06:00 | Surrey Memorial Hospital – UBC Lecture Room B110, 13750 96 Ave, Surrey, BC, V3V 1Z2, Canada
Join Dr. Robert Mitchell, Gastroenterology, for their Medicine Rounds presentation; “Hepatic Encephalopathy: Updates, Guidelines and When Should I Measure Venous Ammonia”.
Location: UBC Lecture Theatre– CCT SMH or via Zoom
Meeting ID: 96335 219366
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Dr. Mark Soth Financial Seminar - Financial Stewardship for Physicians
2024-05-14 11:30 - 13:30 | Zoom
Join Dr. Mark Soth‘s exciting presentation – Capital Gains Tax & Strategy.
There are impending changes to capital gains taxation for larger personal transactions and on the first dollar for incorporated professionals.
Learn more about how capital gains are taxed and different strategies for dealing with the proposed June 25, 2024 changes.
Join via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87322577460?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 873 2257 7460
Passcode: [REDACTED]

SMH Medicine Rounds - Dr. Mark Warwas (General Internal Medicine)
2024-05-08 05:00 - 06:00 | Surrey Memorial Hospital – UBC Lecture Room B110, 13750 96 Ave, Surrey, BC, V3V 1Z2, Canada
Dr. Mark Warwas, General Internal Medicine, will present “Perioperative Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Management”. Join in person to connect with your colleagues and enjoy lunch provided by the MSA! Earn one hour of credit for section 1 of the Royal College MOC Program by attending.
2 ways to attend:

In person: UBC Lecture Theatre– CCT SMH
Via Zoom here Zoom Meeting ID: 96335 219366 Passcode: [REDACTED]

Medical Staff Town Hall: Exploring Fraser Health’s Indigenous Health Program
2024-05-08 00:30 - 01:30 | MS Teams
Join and hear from presenters:

Dr. Jennafer Wilson, program medical director, Indigenous Health
Amanda Laboucane, director, Indigenous Health
Shantelle Medel, project leader, Indigenous Health

Agenda:

7:30 – 7:35 a.m.
Welcome and opening

7:45 – 8:05 a.m.
Themed discussion

8:05 – 8:25 a.m.
Q and A

8:25 – 8:30 a.m.
Wrap up

Join via Teams:
Click here to join.
Meeting ID: 239 788 229 278
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Cardiac Connect
2024-05-02 05:00 - 05:30 | MS Teams
Join the next Cardiac Connect education session with guest speakers Maria Cirstea and Ian D’Lima from BC Emergency Health Services (EHS). They will be delivering a presentation on “911, I Have Chest Pain – Now What?” an insightful exploration of the patients journey from the moment they dial 911 to their arrival in acute care.

Cardiac Connect strives to remove educational barriers, connect cardiac experts with staff and strengthen our cardiac community.

Join via Teams here.
Meeting ID: 295 649 545 487 Passcode: [REDACTED]

SMH Medicine Rounds - Raj Minhas (Pharmacy)
2024-04-24 05:00 - 06:00 | Surrey Memorial Hospital – UBC Lecture Room B110, 13750 96 Ave, Surrey, BC, V3V 1Z2, Canada
Details TBA.

SMH Medicine Rounds - Dr. Nicole Mak (General Surgery)
2024-04-17 05:00 - 06:00 | Surrey Memorial Hospital – UBC Lecture Room B110, 13750 96 Ave, Surrey, BC, V3V 1Z2, Canada
Dr. Nicole Mak, Pharmacy, will present “Update on Management of Gallstone Disease”. Join in person to connect with your colleagues and enjoy lunch provided by the MSA! Earn one hour of credit for section 1 of the Royal College MOC Program by attending.
2 ways to attend:

In person: UBC Lecture Theatre– CCT SMH
Via Zoom here Zoom Meeting ID: 96335 219366 Passcode: [REDACTED]

Dr. Mark Soth Financial Seminar – Complex Financial Products & Strategies
2024-04-09 11:30 - 13:30 | Zoom
Join Dr. Mark Soth‘s exciting presentation and gain a better understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of complex financial products commonly marketed to physicians.
Join via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87322577460?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 873 2257 7460
Passcode: [REDACTED]

"Miyomahcihô: The Person is in Good Health" Experiential Learning Event
2024-04-06 02:00 - 06:00 | Albion Community Centre, 24165 104 Ave, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, V2W 1J2, Canada
Date: April 6, 2024Location: Albion Community Centre, Maple Ridge, British ColumbiaAddress: 24165 104 AveTime: 09:00 am – 1:00 pm (lunch will be provided)
Physicians are invited to the Fraser Health Experiential Learning one-day event to participate in Métis-specific cultural safety education and training and to discuss key health and wellness priorities for Métis in your region.
Please RSVP here.
Prompt registration is encouraged to secure your spot for this enriching experience and share the link below within your network. Your participation will contribute to fostering a deeper understanding of Métis culture and enhance the quality of care provided to Métis patients within Fraser Health.
Please note that all sessions will cover the same content, and physicians are only required to attend one of the specified dates.

MSA Members Hockey Night
2024-03-21 11:30 - 13:30
Mingle with MSA Members, meet new people, and play a friendly pick-up game sponsored by your MSA Wellness Committee.
Previous hockey experience is not required. All Members and their families are welcome to join. Signs, cheering, and friendly heckling are encouraged!
Sign up here.
Location: Hillcrest Community Centre. 4575 Clancy Loranger Way, Vancouver, BC V5Y 2M4

Psychological Health & Safety Experience Series: Leader Lab
2024-03-20 06:00 - 07:30 | Central City: Dogwood Room
Psychological Health & Safety Experience Series: Leader Lab
Psychological Health and Safety Learning Events in support of fostering a positive and supportive workplace environment. These events aim to provide valuable insights and strategies to promote your well-being.
March 20: Predictable responses to unpredictable circumstances: Leadership consistency as a foundation for trust
Building off of the momentum of the PHS monthly Table Talks, this session offers a space for leaders to practice psychological health and safety leadership in a room together (ex. having difficult conversations, visible leadership, hosting and facilitating PHS huddles, etc.).
This in person session is intended for PCC, CNE, etc, Managers and above.

Psychological Health & Safety Experience Series: Intro to Psychological First Aid (PFA)
2024-03-19 06:00 - 07:30 | MS Teams
Psychological Health & Safety Experience Series: Intro to Psychological First Aid (PFA)
Psychological Health and Safety Learning Events in support of fostering a positive and supportive workplace environment. These events aim to provide valuable insights and strategies to promote your well-being.
March 19: Intro to Psychological First Aid (PFA)
This introduction module will explain how you can bring the full PFA session to your team. You will learn the basics in identifying some of the normal psychological reactions to the situations we face in health care, how to identify someone who might need your support and some practical responses to support them.

Rez Rules: My Indictment of Canada’s and America’s Systemic Racism Against Indigenous Peoples
2024-03-13 05:00 - 06:30
Join the Indigenous Speakers Series session for a conversation with Chief Clarence Louie, Osoyoos Indian Band and author. Explore strategies for achieving both individual and shared independence and understand why we need each other in creating a better life for Indigenous peoples. Register here.

Medical Staff Town Hall - Topic: Exploring the Fraser Health Perioperative Network
2024-03-13 00:30 - 01:30
Hear from presenters:

Cindy Laukkanen, executive director, Surgery and Anesthesia Networks
Dr. Feisal Mohamedali, regional medical director, Anesthesiology
Dr. Dave Konkin, regional medical director, Surgery

Join via Teams here. Meeting ID: 285 416 272 052. Passcode: [REDACTED]

Dr. Mark Soth Financial Seminar - Building a Diverse Retirement Portfolio
2024-03-12 11:30 - 13:30 | Zoom
Join Dr. Mark Soth‘s exciting presentation and consider how to use your financial and non-financial accounts and strategies to plan for a successful retirement.
Join via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87322577460?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 873 2257 7460
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Disease-Specific Care Pathways and Criteria-Led Discharges
2024-03-11 10:00 - 11:00
Join Dr. Reena Khurana and learn about disease specific care pathways to ensure patients are treated per latest/best practice guidelines and identify criteria for discharge when medical stability reached, and apply the Criteria-Led Discharge PPO. More info here.
Join via Teams: Meeting ID: 214 661 244 218. Passcode: [REDACTED]

"Miyomahcihô: The Person is in Good Health" Experiential Learning Event
2024-03-09 01:00 - 05:00 | Albion Community Centre, 24165 104 Ave, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, V2W 1J2, Canada
Date: March 9, 2024Location: Albion Community Centre, Maple Ridge, British ColumbiaAddress: 24165 104 AveTime: 09:00 am – 1:00 pm (lunch will be provided)
Physicians are invited to the Fraser Health Experiential Learning one-day event to participate in Métis-specific cultural safety education and training and to discuss key health and wellness priorities for Métis in your region.
Please RSVP here.
Prompt registration is encouraged to secure your spot for this enriching experience and share the link below within your network. Your participation will contribute to fostering a deeper understanding of Métis culture and enhance the quality of care provided to Métis patients within Fraser Health.
Please note that all sessions will cover the same content, and physicians are only required to attend one of the specified dates.

MSA Quarterly Meeting
2024-03-01 12:00 - 13:00 | Surrey Memorial Hospital – UBC Lecture Room B110, 13750 96 Ave, Surrey, BC, V3V 1Z2, Canada
Join us in person at the UBC Lecture Room at Surrey Memorial Hospital or virtually via Zoom for the MSA Quarterly Meeting. Lunch will be provided.
Details TBA.
Questions? Email Tori@smhmsa.ca.

Psychological Health & Safety Experience Series: Table Talk
2024-02-27 05:00 - 06:30 | MS Teams
Psychological Health & Safety Experience Series: Table Talk
Psychological Health and Safety Learning Events in support of fostering a positive and supportive workplace environment. These events aim to provide valuable insights and strategies to promote your well-being.
February 27: A Day in the Life of Clinical Leaders: How to nurture team trust in complexicated cultures
PHS Table Talks (offered virtually) is a chance to disseminate new resources, highlight successes across the health authority and showcase actionable steps that participants can incorporate into their daily work practices.

Psychological Health & Safety Experience Series: Intro to Psychological First Aid (PFA)
2024-02-12 05:00 - 06:30 | MS Teams
Psychological Health & Safety Experience Series: Intro to Psychological First Aid (PFA)
Psychological Health and Safety Learning Events in support of fostering a positive and supportive workplace environment. These events aim to provide valuable insights and strategies to promote your well-being.
February 12: Intro to Psychological First Aid (PFA)
This introduction module will explain how you can bring the full PFA session to your team. You will learn the basics in identifying some of the normal psychological reactions to the situations we face in health care, how to identify someone who might need your support and some practical responses to support them.

"Miyomahcihô: The Person is in Good Health" Experiential Learning Event
2024-02-10 01:00 - 05:00 | South Bonson Community Centre, 10932 Barnston View Road, Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, V3Y 0B9, Canada
Date: February 10, 2024
Location: South Bonson Community Centre, Pitt Meadows, British Columbia
Address: 10932 Barnston View Road
Time: 09:00 am – 1:00 pm (lunch will be provided)
Physicians are invited to the Fraser Health Experiential Learning one-day event to participate in Métis-specific cultural safety education and training and to discuss key health and wellness priorities for Métis in your region.
Please RSVP here.
Prompt registration is encouraged to secure your spot for this enriching experience and share the link below within your network. Your participation will contribute to fostering a deeper understanding of Métis culture and enhance the quality of care provided to Métis patients within Fraser Health.
Please note that all sessions will cover the same content, and physicians are only required to attend one of the specified dates.

Dr. Mark Soth Financial Seminar Series: Choosing Your Investments
2024-02-06 10:30 - 11:30 | Zoom
Dr. Soth Financial Seminar Session – Tuesday February 6, 2024 at 6:30pm via Zoom
Join Dr. Mark Soth as he presents “Choosing Your Investments”. Develop a basic understanding of the risks of investing and some of the investment options available to mitigate them. Join via Zoom here.

Cardiac Connect
2024-01-11 04:00 - 04:30
Join the next cardiac connect education session with guest speaker Dr. Navraj Malhi who will be presenting on “My Patient has Chest Pain – Now What?”

Join via Teams:
Join on your computer, mobile app or room device
Click here to join the meeting

Meeting ID: 270 289 393 939
Passcode: [REDACTED]
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Dr. Mark Soth Financial Seminar Series: Investing Today For Your Future Security
2024-01-09 10:30 - 11:30 | Zoom
Dr. Soth Financial Seminar Session – Tuesday January 9, 2024 at 6:30pm via Zoom
Join Dr. Mark Soth as he presents “Investing Today For Your Future Security”. Understand the risks of not investing, different investment and advisor models, and their expected value-add vs costs. Join via Zoom here.

Virtual Education Series: Cardiac Connect
2023-12-14 04:00 - 04:30 | MS Teams
Join us for our Virtual Education Series – building Fraser Healths Cardiac Community through knowledge sharing featuring speakers from across the cardiac network.
Topic: PEA Arrest
Guest speaker: Elizabeth Mulvaney, Nurse Practitioner
Join via Teams:
Link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/microsoft-teams/join-a-meeting?rtc=1 Meeting ID: 273 326 819 127 Passcode: [REDACTED]

New Form 4's: Presentation and Q&A
2023-12-13 04:00 - 05:00 | MS Teams
Dr. Janel Casey, Regional Division Head, Adult Psychiatry & Alissa Jackson, Regional Clinical Nurse Educator, Mental Health Act, will provide an orientation and clarity to the new forms. This session will cover the expectations around quality and process, and what this means for ERPs and all physicians completing a 4.1 certificate and referring to psychiatry for admission.
Questions? Email Tori@smhmsa.ca. Join via Teams here. Download the Teams app or join via your desktop browser.
