Meditation and mindfulness for physicians – an introduction
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Upcoming Wellness Events
Wellness Committee Meetings
Meeting Room: IHSC 61420 Mindfulness sessions feedback Peer Support update PWN updates “Ambassador of Respect” update Organizational structure of the committee decisions (secretary/treasurer/webpage admin/chair). Who should we invite to attend and when. Upcoming project/goals: how to encourage people to apply/suggest wellness events and criteria for approval
Inner Practice of Medicine
June Retreat Roshi Joan and I just returned from teaching a retreat at Blue Spirit Costa Rica with Frank Ostaseski, David Whyte and other wonderful teachers. We can’t wait for the Inner Practice of Medicine physician-only retreat here at Upaya! Only a few more spots left for our June retreat. We are limiting registration to...
Release Date on Policy on Bullying and Harassment
Location CAC Come and join the wellness committee to hear our policy against bullying and harassment, learn more about resources available to you, and share your experiences. Snacks and drinks will be provided, as well as a Keepcup for all attendees!No need to RSVP, just bring your colleagues and yourself. KGH MEDICAL STAFF WELLNESS COMMITTEE_POLICY...
Myra Canyon Adventure Park Event
KGH MSA Wellness Committee invites your family /partners to Myra Canyon Adventure Park for a day of outdoor fun and laughter! Join us for snacks. drinks and pizza while you and your loved ones adventure. climb or zip line the day away. Please sign up in the KGH Medical Staff Lounge or RSVP kghpsp@gmail.com with...
Free
KGHPS Ice Cream Social
Physician’s parking lot beside the cafeteriaMark your calendars for the KGH Physician Society's 3rd annual Ice Cream Social for KGH Physicians and Staff. Grab a treat for yourself from 1:30-3pm OR until our $3,500 runs out. In the same location as previous… physician’s parking lot beside the cafeteria.
Cost = my fav price - its free
KGH Wellness Committee Meeting
KGH Wellness Committee Meeting in room IHSC 61420. Coffee/tea and snacks to be provided
Blanket Exercise for KGH Medical Staff
Indifenous-specific antiracism education. The blanket exercise is developed and delivered with Indigenous Elders, Knowledge keepers and educators. It is an interactive, experiential teaching tool that explores the historical and present-day relationship between the Crown, Canada, and the sovereign Indigenous Nations where Canada now resides. Up to 3 hours of sessional time funded by the JCC....
Cost = Free
KGH Staff Appreciation BBQ
KGH Staff Appreciation BBQ @ Courtyard by Cafeteria. Burgers, Smokies, Veggie Burgers, Chips, Pop & Cookies will be served between 11:30am - 1 pm.
Cost = FREE
International Conference on Physician Health
Halifax Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaThe International Conference on Physician Health™ (ICPH), is a collaborative meeting of the the American Medical Association (AMA), Canadian Medical Association (CMA) and the British Medical Association (BMA). The conference will showcase research and system-level initiatives to mitigate burnout and promote professional well-being.
CME Half-Day Event
This half-day event will feature a variety of KGH Medical Staff speakers on a variety of topics in the CAC Lecture Theatre at KGH. Dr. Yann Brierly will briefly present on "Civility Matters". Zoom Coordinates: (https://ubc.zoom.us – ID 62895 741318 / Passcode: 741318)
Yoga Retreat
OCT 28 - Dec 2nd Monday evenings from 630-9pm at the Yoga House Downtown (same location as last year) Melissa Berry Appleton, local meditation teacher and buddhist chaplin, and Alysha Mackensie-Feder are planning another series this fall and wanted to send a note as a "Save the date" OCT 28 - Dec 2nd Monday evenings from...
Cost = FREE