Conferences
UBC CPD: Western Hospitalist Conference
This inaugural UBC CPD Western Hospitalist Conference brings together hospital medicine physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals from across British Columbia and Western Canada for two days of practical, evidence-based learning focused on the realities of modern inpatient care.
The conference will be held on January 15-16, 2027 at UBC Robson Square, located downtown in Vancouver, BC.
From rapidly evolving advances in artificial intelligence and acute stroke care to complex conversations around capacity, MAiD, and non-beneficial care, the program addresses the medical, ethical, and system challenges hospitalists face every day. There will also be an update on hospitalist medicine in British Columbia by the Doctors of BC Section of Hospital Medicine.
- Focus: Practical clinical updates for hospital medicine professionals and residents.
- Format: In-person and virtual attendance options featuring rapid-fire review sessions, plenary talks and workshops.
- Credits: Accredited for Mainpro+ continuing medical education credits.
For more details, including the agenda and registration, please visit: https://ubccpd.ca/learn/learning-activities/western-hospitalist-conference
UBC CPD: Annual Family Practice Review
The UBC CPD Annual Family Practice Review is held annually in February at the Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel in Vancouver, BC.
This comprehensive review course offers an update of knowledge central to family medicine practice in rural and urban settings. Committed to addressing everyday practical issues, speakers present equally on current and special areas of concern to the primary health-care professionals.
- Focus: Practical clinical updates for family physicians, nurse practitioners, and residents.
- Format: In-person and virtual attendance options featuring plenary talks and hands-on workshops.
- Credits: Accredited for Mainpro+ continuing medical education credits.