Look what arrived in the mail. Thank you ACFP ACFP for the Recognition of Excellence Award.

Lack of access to family doctors is a growing crisis. Family medicine is the foundation of our #HealthCareSystem—federal collaboration with provinces/territories is needed to reimagine #FamilyMedicine and move to interdisciplinary team-based care. bit.ly/3spenCa

Three medals this month!

So pleased to kick off Indigenous History month by being able to share the news of my Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Health Systems Safety. An unbelievable honour to be able to contribute to making health care safer for Indigenous people ✊🏽

This year’s Award for Workplace-Integrated Education goes to Dr. Divya Garg, MD, from the Department of Family Medicine in the Cumming School of Medicine UCalgaryMedicine. Congratulations Divya! #2022TeachingAwards

Congratulations Pam Roach. An amazing leader and an inspiration.

Congratulations to Drs. Craig Jenne, PhD, Divya Garg, MD, and Pamela Roach, PhD, #UCalgaryMed recipients of the 2022 Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning Teaching Awards. Recognizing your dedication to our students and your extraordinary efforts as educators! news.ucalgary.ca/news/excellenc…

Our South Health Campus Family Medicine Teaching Centre officially turned 🔟 on August 27, 2022! It’s one of the 3 Calgary FM teaching centres managed by our department and is a medical home to over 6,700 patients. The SHC team celebrated the milestone recently, congrats! 🥳🎂

Congrats to our South Health Teaching Centre on winning the 2022 ACFP Patient’s Medical Home, Outstanding Family Practice Award! Our team is recognized for meeting community needs, collaborating w/ allied health providers & specialists, and delivering patient-centred care.

Congratulations South Health Campus Family Medicine Teaching Centre on being the #ACFPAwards 2022 Patient’s Medical Home - Outstanding Family Practice recipient! Know of a clinic like them? Take a minute to nominate them today: bit.ly/ACFP-Awards #FamilyDocsRock

We are recruiting participants for a study to understand how we can potentially program social robots to help people living with dementia and act as memory aids for them. Please feel free to pass on the information or contact us if you are interested!

#ComeHomeToSummit & SAVE! Register before 11:59 PM MT on Jan 31 for a chance to win back your registration! #ACFPSummit2023 returns to the Rimrock Banff, Emblems Collection with two free pre-conferences on advocacy & physician burnout! Get registered: familymedicinesummit.ca

📢Announcing the new FAMILY MEDICINE FOUNDATIONAL TEACHING SKILLS PROGRAM. This OFD & UCalgary Family Medicine collaboration is specifically designed for FM faculty looking to improve their teaching skills. More info: instagram.com/p/Cnh668gyYg1/… Waitlist: eventbrite.ca/e/513462980597

Congratulations to the South Health Campus Family Medicine Teaching Clinic for receiving the 2022 ACFP award for Outstanding Family Practice, Patient’s Medical Home! #FamilyDocsRock UCalgary Family Medicine

So honoured to have presented the Outstanding Family Practice, Patient's Medical Home Award to South Health Campus Family Medicine Teaching Clinic in person. Congratulations to a wonderful group! #ACFPAwards #FamilyDocsRock

Our paper on anti-Indigenous bias among Alberta physicians was the 5th most-read paper for March in BMJ_Open Full paper here: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/bmjope…

Do you have the BEST family doctor in Calgary & area?! Tell us by nominating them for Calgary Family Physician of the Year, an entirely patient-nominated award. See previous winners and nominate your family doc today: cumming.ucalgary.ca/departments/fa… #yyc #Calgary

DFM's South Health Teaching Centre highlights how trainees, family physicians, and multidisciplinary health teams work together to provide patients with exceptional care in the Patient's Medical Home. Read here: