Provincial Emergency Patient Information Resources
- Register by April 15, 2025, for discounted rates!
- Bringing your family? Register early—childcare spots are limited.
- Connect and network with rural peers from across BC and beyond
- Enjoy wellness activities, outdoor excursions, supervised childcare and more.
- Pre-conference courses include: The CARE Course, CASTED: Emergency and myoActivation
- Understand recent trends and changes in opioid prescribing practices within emergency departments.
- Evaluate the risks associated with emergency department opioid prescriptions, including hospital admissions, long-term opioid use, and ED revisit rates.
- Identify patient populations at increased risk of adverse opioid-related outcomes.
- Implement evidence-informed clinical strategies for safer opioid prescribing practices in emergency medicine.
- Kelowna – KGH CAC 235
- New Westminster – RCH 0025
- Victoria – RJH CA 219
- Vancouver – DHCC 2264
- Vancouver – SPH 2200
Provincial Emergency Patient Information Resources
2025 BC Rural Health Conference
SUMMARY
You’re invited to the BC Rural Health Conference, happening June 6–8, 2025, in Prince George, BC.
More than just professional development, this annual gathering is about connecting, learning, and celebrating the spirit of rural healthcare.
What to Expect at BCRHC 2025
All-new format! This year’s schedule includes a full day of hands-on workshops and an expanded lineup of rapid-fire lectures—offering more ways to stay current on the latest emerging topics in rural and family medicine
UBC DEM Provincial Round – Impacts of Emergency Department Opioid Prescribing on Health Outcomes
SUMMARY
Presenter: Dr. Jake Hayward MD FRCPC MPH
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta
Date: Wednesday, Jun 11, 2025
Time: 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Learning Objectives
This session will help participants:
Zoom ID
https://ubc.zoom.us/j/91366217076?pwd=UUVSOTVYanNMRUo5Q0hQd2E2bW1rQT09
Zoom ID: 91366 217076 | Passcode: 217076
Locations (in person)
2025 BC Rural Health Conference
UBC DEM Provincial Round – Impacts of Emergency Department Opioid Prescribing on Health Outcomes
ECBC
June 3, 2025