Connect with colleagues and reignite your passion for family medicine! Join our small group learning sessions to celebrate your wins, explore common challenges and discover new strategies for success.
Our small group learning sessions offer a unique opportunity to learn from your peers and enhance your practice. These closed groups of up to twelve participants provide a safe space to openly discuss the challenges and successes of your practice, particularly in areas related to mental health, substance use disorders and chronic pain. Each session is co-facilitated by two Peer Guides who will help guide the discussion. Groups meet virtually every four to six weeks for 1.5 hours over the course of a year.
This program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Ontario Chapter for up to 18 Mainpro+Ⓡcredits.
Program Benefits
Explore approaches that relate to the issues you experience when caring for people with mental health, substance use disorders and/or chronic pain.
Gain strategies to find joy in your work amidst the challenges you face in the healthcare system.
Consider ways to bring ease to supporting patients in the areas where you face difficulties.
Join a Small Group
The following groups have space remaining for additional participants.
By registering for one of the groups below, you commit to attending and participating in group discussions.
These groups are open to family physicians in Ontario (practicing, on leave, retirement, etc.) and family medicine residents.
This group is for physicians experiencing chronic disability to discuss and help them focus on the realities of daily life outside of clinical work.
This group is for any physician experiencing chronic illness and/or disability including those currently working in or on leave from clinical roles those, and those in nonclinical roles.
This group is open to all family physicians whostruggle to set appropriate boundaries for a work-life balance. Each session is designed to help physicians learn various approaches to optimizing emotional resilience and will include mindfulness practices, managing difficult emotions, and building resilience.