DocTalks: A-typical, learning how to support complex kids
A Zoom session on caring for neurodiverse children and youth and understanding your child’s behaviour.
Navigating Health Care in BC: A Resource for Refugees
September 21, 2023 | Join us for an empowering and informative virtual session to guide refugees through navigating MSP & IFHF health care in beautiful British Columbia.
North Burnaby Community Fair
An evening of summer fun in North Burnaby on Sept 14, featuring food, games, family yoga, line dancing, and more!
DocTalks: Navigating Medical and Social Support for Disabilities
A Zoom session empowering self advocates, caregivers, and agencies to access local resources in Burnaby. We’ll be sharing two new forms to help with making health care visits smoother and giving you an introduction to the Burnaby Primary Care Networks’ resources database.
DocTalks: How to support ageing adults with disabilities…and when?
A Zoom session for caregivers on understanding eligibility criteria for Community Living British Columbia (CLBC) and other community-based supports for individuals who have intellectual or developmental disabilities.
PHOTO GALLERY: BC Family Doctor Day 2023
Thank you to all who joined us to celebrate Burnaby’s Family Physicians for BC Family Doctor Day! Please enjoy these snapshots from our community event on May 18, 2023!
BC Family Doctor Day 2023
BC Family Doctor Day is our chance to show our gratitude for the work of the Family Physicians in our communities! The Burnaby Division of Family Practice will be marking the day with games and activities, health and wellness resource-sharing, and delicious fare from local food trucks.
DocTalks: What to Do When Your Doctor Retires
A webinar with Dr. Jennifer Moore and Dr. John Rideout. Is your family doctor retiring soon? Join us for a discussion on how to make a smooth transition when your doctor or nurse practitioner is ready to leave their practice.
Burnaby DUDES Club
DUDES Club provides space to facilitate a participant-led community for men’s health and wellness. We do this through different events prioritizing supportive relationships, engagement in health care, and Indigenous world views.
Burnaby Shelter Information
A list of places to shelter from extreme weather in Burnaby this winter. Everyone is welcome at all locations!
DocTalks: Your Blood Pressure and You!
Watch the video to learn about the Burnaby PCN’s new Clinical Pharmacist Service, and how pharmacists help patients and doctors navigate complex conditions and medication-related issues. This webinar focuses particularly on blood pressure.
Increasing social connectivity and wellness for newcomers in Burnaby: A community-engaged research story
Read about the social connectivity research project on the SFU CERi blog!
DocTalks: Understanding COVID-19 Boosters
Watch the video to hear from Burnaby Family Physician Dr. Baldev Sanghera and Fraser Health Medical Health Officer Dr. Lindsay Bowthorpe about bivalent COVID-19 boosters.
Everyone is Welcome: A Burnaby Community Celebration
Everyone is Welcome A Burnaby Community Celebration Join us for a morning of learning & sharing resources for newcomers. Lunch will be served! UPDATE: Registration for this event is full. Thank you for your interest! This half-day event is to celebrate the conclusion of two Burnaby-based research projects investigating the experiences of newcomers. With presentations …
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Celebrating Burnaby Seniors
You are invited to Celebrating Burnaby Seniors: A 55+ Activity and Service Fair! Burnaby Neighbourhood House and Burnaby Seniors Services present an exciting half-day event. Formerly ‘Burnaby’s Caregiver Expo’ – after a two-year hiatus, the event is back and with a new name! The Fair will feature an exhibition of local senior-serving agencies followed by presentations on the topics of Caregiving and Health & Safety.
DocTalks: Understanding Lab Medicine
A webinar with Dr. Graham Segal & Kathy Glassie of LifeLabs. Hear from a Burnaby lab physician and a lab expert from LifeLabs as they share insights into lab testing and procedures.
BC Family Doctor Day 2022
To mark this day, we will be gathering to acknowledge the Burnaby Family Physicians that serve our community. This year the Burnaby Division of Family Practice is hosting a community event on May 19th – and you are invited!
Senior Peer Support — Call for Participants
Calling all Burnaby seniors! Do you want to make changes in your life? Are you looking for skills, tools and resources to solve everyday problems? There are trained senior volunteers who can help you think of possible solutions to these issues and assist you in exploring your options.
Intro to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Teens
A virtual session on CBT as a mental wellness tool Intro to CBT for Teens is back with a second session! Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is a technique anyone can use to change internal thinking patterns (the thoughts in our head). This can help to improve mood (how we are feeling). It is a way …
DocTalks: Foot Care for Health & Wellness
A webinar presentation by Registered Nurse Evelyn Coxon on how foot care is preventative care — and supports healthy aging.
Intro to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Teens
A virtual session on CBT as a mental wellness tool Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is a technique anyone can use to change internal thinking patterns (the thoughts in our head). This can help to improve mood (how we are feeling). It is a way to be mindful and aware in order to manage anxiety, stress, …
DocTalks: B Well: Positive Habits for Health
A webinar on the Burnaby PCN’s B Well program, presented by Dr. Sandra Thompson.
DocTalks: Cross Cultural Views of Health Care with Dr. Ana Pesantez
In this webinar, Dr. Ana Pesantez discusses navigating health care systems in Canada and BC for newcomers.
Burnaby Seniors Health & Wellness Fair — Registration
The Burnaby Seniors Health & Wellness Fair is a half-day virtual event for seniors providing activities and information on the different services and programs — both virtual and in-person — available to them in the City of Burnaby.
Burnaby Seniors Health & Wellness Fair — Call for Watch Party Hosts
The Burnaby Seniors Health & Wellness Fair is a half-day virtual event for seniors providing activities and information on the different services and programs — both virtual and in-person — available to them in the City of Burnaby. Are you a community organization or a not-for-profit agency serving seniors who would like to participate? We are seeking presenters to provide information sessions geared towards seniors in the community or to lead low-barrier virtual activities.
Seniors Activity Fair
Watch video recordings of the sessions presented at the 2021 Seniors Activity Fair, and scroll down for more event details and resources. Start from the beginning of the playlist below, or jump to a specific session on YouTube. The Seniors Activity Fair is a half-day event presented by the Burnaby Primary Care Networks. This year, it …
DocTalks: Racism and Trauma
With Dr. Iram Yunus, Sangeeta Subramanian & Priyanka Patel Questions Answered in this video:
MoneyTalks: For Service Providers
Questions answered in this video are: How the changes might affect somebody’s benefits? What kind of provisions do you have on languages? Are there any food barriers and how much one could get? Has the eligibility for EI benefits changed? What if someone is not eligible for interventions or work BC period? Are employers looking …