DocTalks: Accessing Health Care in Canada
A webinar with Dr. Carrie Wong, gynecologist, and Dr. Ana Pesantez, Burnaby family doctor
Wed, July 30, 2025 | 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Online via Zoom
Join us for an informative talk on “Accessing Health Care in Canada,” designed to empower patients — especially newcomers — with practical knowledge and tools.
The session will highlight available resources to ensure your care is accessible and culturally informed.
You will learn:
- What to expect when visiting clinics or providers in the Fraser Health region
- How to organize interpretation for medical appointments
- How to enroll in the Medical Services Plan (MSP)
Tools you will leave with:
- A collection of resources on the Burnaby Primary Care Network website
- A user-friendly menu to help you navigate the health care system
- Information on how to use a new multilingual patient intake form that is under development
Presented by Burnaby Primary Care Network and Burnaby Division of Family Practice as part of a Shared Care-funded project.
