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PCN Steering Committees - Vancouver Division of Family Practice

Thanks all! This the deadline has now passed for this opportunity. 

Add your voice to help improve primary care in Vancouver!

BACKGROUND
Together with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH), the Vancouver Divisions of Family Practice (VDoFP) is supporting the development of Primary Care Networks in Vancouver, engaging with Primary Care Providers to connect them to their networks and provide better primary care for patients and families. 

There are 6 PCNs in Vancouver. PCN Steering Committees are supporting the inclusion of community voices in the planning and decision making of PCNs. Committees include Primary Care Providers (family physicians and nurse practitioners), VCH Operations Directors and VDoFP Board Liaisions, and Patient Partners.

YOUR INVOLVEMENT
The committees are seeking to add 2 – 3 additional Patient Partners who receive their primary care (provided by a family physician or nurse practitioner) in Vancouver. An honorarium will be provided for participation. 

Think about applying for this committee if you are: 

  • Interested in Primary Health Care improvement 
  • Interested in building community to support PCNs 
  • Collaborative and solution-oriented 
  • Receive your primary care in Vancouver 

TIME COMMITMENT
Meetings will happen formally 3 times a year with a potential 1 – 2 ad hoc meetings happening in between. Participation will be up to 2 years. For now, all meetings will be virtual to keep everyone safe. The next formal meeting is scheduled for mid February, 2022. 

HOW DO I APPLY?
If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please go to the following link to fill out an application by end of day Friday February 4th, 2022. 

Link: https://surveys.divisionsbc.ca/PCN-SteeringCommittee-Applications.aspx. 

HAVE QUESTIONS? 
Please get in touch with Saori Yamamoto at syamamoto@vancouverdivision.com

Add your voice to help improve primary care in Vancouver!

BACKGROUND
Together with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH), the Vancouver Divisions of Family Practice (VDoFP) is supporting the development of Primary Care Networks in Vancouver, engaging with Primary Care Providers to connect them to their networks and provide better primary care for patients and families. 

There are 6 PCNs in Vancouver. PCN Steering Committees are supporting the inclusion of community voices in the planning and decision making of PCNs. Committees include Primary Care Providers (family physicians and nurse practitioners), VCH Operations Directors and VDoFP Board Liaisions, and Patient Partners.

YOUR INVOLVEMENT
The committees are seeking to add 2 – 3 additional Patient Partners who receive their primary care (provided by a family physician or nurse practitioner) in Vancouver. An honorarium will be provided for participation. 

Think about applying for this committee if you are: 

  • Interested in Primary Health Care improvement 
  • Interested in building community to support PCNs 
  • Collaborative and solution-oriented 
  • Receive your primary care in Vancouver 

TIME COMMITMENT
Meetings will happen formally 3 times a year with a potential 1 – 2 ad hoc meetings happening in between. Participation will be up to 2 years. For now, all meetings will be virtual to keep everyone safe. The next formal meeting is scheduled for mid February, 2022. 

HOW DO I APPLY?
If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please go to the following link to fill out an application by end of day Friday February 4th, 2022. 

Link: https://surveys.divisionsbc.ca/PCN-SteeringCommittee-Applications.aspx. 

HAVE QUESTIONS? 
Please get in touch with Saori Yamamoto at syamamoto@vancouverdivision.com