"These guidelines are intended to offer clarity about information sharing between GPs and community partners for Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) adult patients (non-urgent care).
They were prepared to exist within the context of current legislation, including two privacy laws:
1) The BC Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), which is the ‘private sector’ privacy law that covers the Delta Division of Family Practice, Doctors of BC, A GP for Me, health clinics, psychologists, GPs, counselors, and not-for-profit organizations, etc., and
2) The BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), the ‘public sector’ law, which applies to the Ministry of Health and Health Authorities."
These guidelines are intended to offer clarity about information sharing between GPs and community partners for Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) adult patients (non-urgent care).
They were prepared to exist within the context of current legislation, including two privacy laws:
1) The BC Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), which is the ‘private sector’ privacy law that covers the Delta Division of Family Practice, Doctors of BC, A GP for Me, health clinics, psychologists, GPs, counselors, and not-for-profit organizations, etc., and
2) The BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), the ‘public sector’ law, which applies to the Ministry of Health and Health Authorities.
"Visual illustration of the experiences of various providers when a patient with a substance use overdose moves through the emergency and acute care health systems."
Visual illustration of the experiences of various providers when a patient with a substance use overdose moves through the emergency and acute care health systems.
"Visual illustration of the steps, considerations and feelings of providers when someone with substance use presents at a primary health care clinic or family physician’s office."
Visual illustration of the steps, considerations and feelings of providers when someone with substance use presents at a primary health care clinic or family physician’s office.
"Survey summary, conducted with medical students and residents to better understand their future practice goals and what supports would help with their transition to practice."
Survey summary, conducted with medical students and residents to better understand their future practice goals and what supports would help with their transition to practice.
"This infographic was created by the Sunshine Coast Division of Family Practice and Vancouver Coastal Health to show the various roles occupied by a Primary Care Social Worker. This resource can be used by other PCNs, it can be provided to patients, or it could be placed in a clinic. It can also be used as a guiding template to be adapted or changed based on the role."
This infographic was created by the Sunshine Coast Division of Family Practice and Vancouver Coastal Health to show the various roles occupied by a Primary Care Social Worker. This resource can be used by other PCNs, it can be provided to patients, or it could be placed in a clinic. It can also be used as a guiding template to be adapted or changed based on the role.
"This Interview Guide for Board Members was created by the Rural and Remote Division of Family Practice. It can be used as a template or guide by other divisions."
This Interview Guide for Board Members was created by the Rural and Remote Division of Family Practice. It can be used as a template or guide by other divisions.
"This guide has been developed with a focus on retirement planning for clinic-based family practice physicians. This guide is to be used as a starting point and is not an exhaustive resource for all retirement planning."
This guide has been developed with a focus on retirement planning for clinic-based family practice physicians. This guide is to be used as a starting point and is not an exhaustive resource for all retirement planning.