DocTalks: Mental Health in Burnaby
Watch the video! An introduction to mental health in Burnaby and how to access help for yourself or someone you are supporting.
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Toward Collective Responsibility — A Two-Day Symposium
A two-day symposium that brought together the Burnaby community for a day of collaborative imagining and planning together.
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Burnaby Shelter Information
A list of places to shelter from extreme weather in Burnaby this winter. Everyone is welcome at all locations!
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Burnaby Mental Health Community Connectors
The Mental Health Community Connector training prepares frontline community service or social agency staff to help their clients signpost local Burnaby services that support mild to moderate mental health.
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DocTalks: Navigating Medical and Social Support for Disabilities
Watch the video! A session empowering self advocates, caregivers, and agencies to access local resources in Burnaby.
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Request for Qualifications: Burnaby Patient Medical Home for Priority Populations
The Burnaby Primary Care Networks is releasing this Request for Qualifications to fund the design and not-for-profiting operations of a new clinic focused on primary care and health promotion for priority populations.
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DocTalks: How to support ageing adults with disabilities…and when?
Watch the video! A 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.
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DocTalks: A-typical, learning how to support complex kids
Watch the video! A session on caring for neurodiverse children and youth and understanding your child’s behaviour.
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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!
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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.
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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!
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.
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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.
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DocTalks: Understanding COVID-19 Vaccines with Dr. Baldev Sanghera
This event covered information about the COVID-19 Vaccines, concerns about variants and transmission, and questions about vaccinating young people.
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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.
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DocTalks: The COVID-19 Vaccines with Dr. Baldev Sanghera
A question and answer webinar with Burnaby family physician, Dr. Baldev Sanghera.
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DocTalks: The COVID-10 Vaccine (Mandarin Language) with Dr. Billy Lin
Question answered in this video: Will the vaccine’s effectiveness go down when the 2nd dose is 4 months away? Can I have the second dose in another country (same brand)? Would you please wait for the second dose? The first dose of the list has a reminder to register online. If already taken 1st vaccination
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DocTalks: A Conversation About AstraZeneca with Dr. Baldev Sanghera
Question answered in this video: Can we take first dose of one vaccine and second dose of another vaccine? Are there any other side effect of AZ other than blood clotting? If you have an autoimmune disease (such as endometriosis), do you have a higher risk of problems from the AZ vaccine? I was vaccinated
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DocTalks: Seniors & The COVID 19 Vaccine with Dr. Jennifer Moore
Questions asked in this video: My father is 50 above and has a single kidney by birth. Should he get the vaccine? Should seniors with chronic health diseases get AstraZenca? How important is to get vaccine for Seniors? Which vaccine is best for elders or people with health concerns? Are both the shots necessary? I
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PeerTalks: Life Stories: Human Side of Addiction – April 12, 2021
“The opposite of addiction is connection” Listen and learn about the Burnaby Community Action Team from Peers. Hear stories and lived experiences that challenge stigma.
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DocTalks: Supporting Developmental Disability & navigating medical supports with Dr. Amy Hung & Pamela Balog (Posabilities)
Learn about navigating resources and medical supports for children and adults with developmental disabilities.
Empowering Patients: The Benefits of Healthy Eating
Dr. Davidicus Wong will guide us through the 2020 Canada Food Guide and offer tips to better understand the importance of nutrition.
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Empowering Patients: The Positive Potential of our Relationships
Empowering Patients is a series presented by the Burnaby Division of Family Practice. Presented by Dr. Davidicus Wong on February 25, 2021. Information sheetPresentation slides
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DocTalks: Health Aging and Avoiding Frailty with Dr. Grace Park
We are living longer but we also want the quality of life as we enjoy our longer lives. Watch this video to know and understand how we can promote healthy aging and avoid health decline and frailty. Research shows having fun and enjoying our lives can lead to healthy aging. There are also a few
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DocTalks: COVID-19 Vaccine (In Mandarin) by Dr. Billy Lin
Question answered in this video are: In English: In Mandarin:
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DocTalks: COVID-19 Vaccine with Dr. Birinder Narang & Dr. Baldev Sanghera
Dr. Birinder Narang and Dr. Baldev Sanghera answer your questions about getting the COVID-19 vaccine in Burnaby.
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Empowering Patients: The Keys to Positive Change
Empowering Patients is a series presented by the Burnaby Division of Family Practice. The Keys to Positive Change: Transforming our bad habits into healthy ones. Presented by Dr. Davidicus Wong on January 19, 2021. Information sheetPresentation slides
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Empowering Patients: Emotional Wellness
Empowering Patients is a series presented by the Burnaby Division of Family Practice. Presented by Dr. Davidicus Wong on December 10, 2020. Information sheet Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Resources
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DocTalks: Influenza 2020 in Mandarin with Dr. Billy Lin
Questions answered in this video: In English: In Mandarin:
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DocTalks: Influenza 2020 with Dr. Baldev Sanghera
Questions answered in this video:
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