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Advocacy for the Health Human Resource Crisis in Canada - A Discussion on ITPs
Posted on Friday, October 07, 2022 02:10 PM
cma.ca · Ottawa, ON
Canada is experiencing a physician shortage. This has led to a health human resource crisis across the country, where each province’s healthcare systems are working to find solutions along with the Canadian Medical Association. Owen Adams, Senior Advisor to the CEO of the Canadian...
Featured Member: Dr. Samuel Ogbeide
Posted on Friday, October 07, 2022 01:34 PM
Dr. Samuel Ogbeide is the Physician Lead and Medical Director of the Kalyna Country Primary Care Network, serving the Central Zone region of Alberta. He is also the Director of Medical Services at the Erin Ridge Medical Clinic in St. Albert, and the Sunrise Medical Clinic in Killam, both in Alberta. He practices both urban and rural family medicine in these clinics, where he also has a sub interest in chronic pain and opioid use disorder management. Dr. Ogbeide is a Clinical Lecturer in Family Medicine at the...
IRCC: Easier Access to Permanent Residence for Physicians in Canada to Help Address Doctor Shortages
Posted on Friday, October 07, 2022 01:05 PM
Doctors from all over the world who choose to come to Canada and work in our communities play a vital role in keeping us healthy and ensuring local access to family physicians at a time when our aging population needs it the most. As provinces and territories seek to attract and retain more foreign-trained doctors to help address shortages, the Government of Canada is making it easier for these doctors to call Canada home permanently.
After a meeting with family physicians and Healthy Pictou...
Advocacy for the HHR Crisis in Canada - A Discussion on ITPs: Trusted Resources
Posted on Wednesday, October 05, 2022 02:27 PM
Canada is experiencing a physician shortage. This has contributed to a health human resource (HHR) crisis across the country.
N4 has put together trusted resources that provide a historical context of the work that has occurred to assist in ITP and IEN integration as well as the barriers that ITPs and IENs experience when attempting to gain employment in Canada as a physician or nurse respectively.
Removing Barriers to Employment for IEHPs: Trusted Resources
Posted on Monday, October 03, 2022 11:20 AM
Canada is accepting more and more newcomers and is experiencing more older Canadians retiring than ever before. This leads to an influx of Internationally Trained Physicians (ITPs) and Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) and a decline in Canadian-trained physicians and nurses.
Trusted resources that provide a historical context from an Ontario perspective of the work that has occurred to assist in ITP and IEN integration and the barriers that ITPs and IENs experience when attempting to gain...
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