Upcoming Wellness Events

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 cafeteria

Mark 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

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, Canada

The 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

Beyond the White Coat

Join Dr. Emily Stewart lead a discussion on the HBR article "Stop Telling Women They Have Imposter Syndrome" Explore the deep connection between feeling good about your style and the direct impact on confidence and how it relates to imposter syndrome. Join Ash Lavediere, a local stylist who has helped hundreds of women in our...

Cost = Free

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...

2024 Physician Wellness Network Fall Virtual Gathering – Leadership and Culture Change

All PWN Members. Join in the upcoming Fall Virtual Gathering via zoom This event will offer valuable tools and learning opportunities as you engage with physician health experts and participate in discussions about leadership and culture change within our community Registration is now open and you can register here: https://dobc.checkbox.ca/pwn-fall-2024-gathering. A calendar invite will be...

Cost = FREE

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...