
rounds: September 14, 2018

Urgent: Internal Review Volunteers Needed
There is still a spot available for Geriatric Medicine on September 17, 2018 (AM Session). Email us at info@residentdoctorsbc.ca if interested. See the website for more info on the Internal Review process.
Innovation Fund 2018
We are excited to announce that applications for the Innovation Fund 2018 are now open! The aim of the fun is to provide funding for a broad range of resident-led initiatives to improve and enrich the resident experience in areas of patient care, technology/innovation, resident activities, and scholarly pursuit. For more info and to apply, visit our website. Deadline is December 14, 2018.
UBC Resident Talent Night
Are you hiding a (not-so) secret talent under that doctor’s coat? Or are you looking for a reason for a night out? The 11th Annual UBC Resident Talent Night is taking place on September 27, 2018. With free entry, food and entertainment provided, be sure to RSVP. More info.
Therapeutics Initiative: Bringing Best Evidence to Clinicians
UBC will be hosting the conference on Saturday, October 27, at Surrey Memorial Hospital. Highlights include invited guest faculty, small group case-based workshops, and up-to-day, evidence-based practical information on prescription drug therapy. More info.
Upcoming Events
Block 2 Call Stipend Deadline
September 25
UBC Resident Talent Night
September 27
Did you Know?
St. Paul’s has a phone line for assistance with Respectful Workplace issues: call the “No Bully Line” at 1-844-NOBULLY (1-844-662-8559).
Featured Blog Articles
August 31, 2018
In case you missed it, here is the Tri-Party Update: re Visa Trainees.
September 4, 2018
Did you attend our Labour Day BBQ? Here is a short recap!
Feedback Question
Which topic(s) would you like to hear covered on the Pulse Podcast?
Email us your answer at info@residentdoctorsbc.ca by September 28 and you could win! ($10 to Starbucks, iTunes or Amazon.) The winner will be selected at random from all correct entries and announced in the next edition of Rounds. The winner from the last edition was Dr. Melissa Cunningham. Please contact us with your choice of gift card!