Quarterly meeting includes inspirational remarks from VCH board chair

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Over 100 VMDAS members gathered in person and online April 17 for the association’s latest quarterly meeting. The session included an update on VPSA and HAMAC activities, as well as an address from VCH Board Chair Dr. Penny Ballem on the value of boards to reflect the populations we serve. VPSA update VMDAS and VPSA President Dr. Alison Harris began with a brief overview of the two organizations and then … Read More

The CMA President Elect on why she leans in

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She’s a family physician with a passion for obstetrics who also loves assisting with cardiovascular surgery. She teaches in the UBC Department of Medicine’s undergraduate and postgraduate programs. A wife and mother of two, Dr. Kathleen Ross also has a strong sense of volunteerism and has been a vital part of many organizations from her children’s schools to Doctors of BC. The current president elect of the Canadian Medical Association, … Read More