First Five Years
The First Five Years in Family Practice Committee has compiled the following resources to assist you with starting up your family practice. Feel free to contact us with your questions, suggestions, and comments at:
What’s New?
The First Five Years in Family Practice Committee invite you to complete a short Needs Assessment Survey that focuses on understanding the issues and challenges that affect new-in-practice family physicians. Your valuable feedback will be used to establish the committee’s future initiatives.
Family Medicine Forum 2013-November 7
12:30 – 1:30 First Five Years in Family Practice Luncheon
1:45 – 2:45 First Five Years in Family Practice Session – Managing the Evolution of your Early Career session
3:15 – 4:15 First Five Years in Family Practice Session – Managing Stress and Finding a Balance in your Early Career
4:30 – 5:30 First Five Years in Family Practice Networking Lounge
Your CFPC membership
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
MAINPRO® The CFPC’s CPD program explained
The Patient’s Medical Home
The Patient’s Medical Home (PMH) is a vision presented by the CFPC for the future of family practice in Canada. The PMH reflects and responds to the changing needs of populations in Canada. It also reinforces the physician–patient relationship and the importance of the Four Principles of Family Medicine.
Check out the PMH Best Advice Tools and Primary Care Toolkit for Family Physicians or PMH webpage for more details.
Who We Are:
Chair
Dr. Scott MacLean – Chair
Dr. Jonathan Kerr – Past Chair
Members
Dr. Diana Hong, AB
Dr. Ainslie Mihalchuk, MB
Dr. Isabelle Hébert, QC
Dr. Colette Dawson, NL
Dr. Ken Collins – Section of Residents representative
College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) staff
Dr. Jamie Meuser, Associate Executive Director and Director, Continuing Professional Development
Ms. Carol Costa, Membership & Professional Affairs Manager
Terms of Reference