Rural Coordination Centre of BC
@rccbc.bsky.social
We're a network, led by rural physicians, that improves the health of people and their communities in rural BC. Host of #BCRHC and #BCRHRx.
Website: rccbc.ca
Website: rccbc.ca
🎉 LIVE NOW! BC Rural Health Research Exchange (#BCRHRx) is happening today!
📅 Nov 27 | 8:30am-1pm PT
🔬 Share research | 📚 Discover findings | 🤝 Connect with BC's rural health community
Join here: zoom.us/j/94348721995
📅 Nov 27 | 8:30am-1pm PT
🔬 Share research | 📚 Discover findings | 🤝 Connect with BC's rural health community
Join here: zoom.us/j/94348721995
November 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
🎉 LIVE NOW! BC Rural Health Research Exchange (#BCRHRx) is happening today!
📅 Nov 27 | 8:30am-1pm PT
🔬 Share research | 📚 Discover findings | 🤝 Connect with BC's rural health community
Join here: zoom.us/j/94348721995
📅 Nov 27 | 8:30am-1pm PT
🔬 Share research | 📚 Discover findings | 🤝 Connect with BC's rural health community
Join here: zoom.us/j/94348721995
Do you know a resident making a difference in rural and remote medicine in BC? They could be our next Resident Leadership Award winner. Learn more about the awards and submit your nomination at rccbc.ca/awards #BCRuralHealthAwards
November 26, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Do you know a resident making a difference in rural and remote medicine in BC? They could be our next Resident Leadership Award winner. Learn more about the awards and submit your nomination at rccbc.ca/awards #BCRuralHealthAwards
This year the Rural Obstetrics & Maternity Sustainability Program has expanded support for rural maternity and small surgical teams in BC. With a network of local coordinators and clinical leads now across all 32 funded sites, the team recently visited four communities.
Learn more: rccbc.ca/roam
Learn more: rccbc.ca/roam
November 21, 2025 at 6:51 PM
This year the Rural Obstetrics & Maternity Sustainability Program has expanded support for rural maternity and small surgical teams in BC. With a network of local coordinators and clinical leads now across all 32 funded sites, the team recently visited four communities.
Learn more: rccbc.ca/roam
Learn more: rccbc.ca/roam
Earlier this month, we celebrated the opening of the Sek'emaws Sicamous Health Centre in the District of Sicamous. In 2023, Sicamous received the Rural BC Community Award. Know a rural BC community leading in rural health? Nominate them for the rural BC community award!
🔗 rccbc.ca/get-involved...
🔗 rccbc.ca/get-involved...
November 19, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Earlier this month, we celebrated the opening of the Sek'emaws Sicamous Health Centre in the District of Sicamous. In 2023, Sicamous received the Rural BC Community Award. Know a rural BC community leading in rural health? Nominate them for the rural BC community award!
🔗 rccbc.ca/get-involved...
🔗 rccbc.ca/get-involved...
Join us for Finding Your Way in Teamwork—an interactive workshop with Drs. Rahul Gupta and Tom Wright on Tuesday, November 18th from 6-8pm PT.
This workshop is open to all healthcare providers and team members serving rural communities.
Register at rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
This workshop is open to all healthcare providers and team members serving rural communities.
Register at rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
November 17, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Join us for Finding Your Way in Teamwork—an interactive workshop with Drs. Rahul Gupta and Tom Wright on Tuesday, November 18th from 6-8pm PT.
This workshop is open to all healthcare providers and team members serving rural communities.
Register at rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
This workshop is open to all healthcare providers and team members serving rural communities.
Register at rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
Join the next Green Acts for Big Impact Community of Practice meeting on Friday, November 28, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. PT, with Health Quality BC’s Andrea Wnuk and Dr. Ilona Hale to discuss the updated BC Health Quality Matrix.
🔗 Read dispatch for more info and to sign up mailchi.mp/rccbc/zpwa5i...
🔗 Read dispatch for more info and to sign up mailchi.mp/rccbc/zpwa5i...
November 14, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Join the next Green Acts for Big Impact Community of Practice meeting on Friday, November 28, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. PT, with Health Quality BC’s Andrea Wnuk and Dr. Ilona Hale to discuss the updated BC Health Quality Matrix.
🔗 Read dispatch for more info and to sign up mailchi.mp/rccbc/zpwa5i...
🔗 Read dispatch for more info and to sign up mailchi.mp/rccbc/zpwa5i...
It’s Photo Day for #RuralHealthWeek!
We’re proud to work with incredible rural physicians across BC who bring care, creativity, and heart to their communities.
Thanks to everyone who shared photos today! Keep them coming and share what you love about rural health at ruralhealthweekcanada.ca/map
💚
We’re proud to work with incredible rural physicians across BC who bring care, creativity, and heart to their communities.
Thanks to everyone who shared photos today! Keep them coming and share what you love about rural health at ruralhealthweekcanada.ca/map
💚
October 22, 2025 at 11:57 PM
It’s Photo Day for #RuralHealthWeek!
We’re proud to work with incredible rural physicians across BC who bring care, creativity, and heart to their communities.
Thanks to everyone who shared photos today! Keep them coming and share what you love about rural health at ruralhealthweekcanada.ca/map
💚
We’re proud to work with incredible rural physicians across BC who bring care, creativity, and heart to their communities.
Thanks to everyone who shared photos today! Keep them coming and share what you love about rural health at ruralhealthweekcanada.ca/map
💚
Service Update:
RTVS CHARLiE (pediatric) & MaBAL (maternity + babies) will move to a reduced schedule starting Oct 21 2025 after 7 a.m.
When unavailable, call regional referral centres.
RUDi 24/7 | ROCCi 8–9 | VERRa unaffected.
We’re working with partners to restore 24/7 service.
#RTVS
RTVS CHARLiE (pediatric) & MaBAL (maternity + babies) will move to a reduced schedule starting Oct 21 2025 after 7 a.m.
When unavailable, call regional referral centres.
RUDi 24/7 | ROCCi 8–9 | VERRa unaffected.
We’re working with partners to restore 24/7 service.
#RTVS
October 20, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Service Update:
RTVS CHARLiE (pediatric) & MaBAL (maternity + babies) will move to a reduced schedule starting Oct 21 2025 after 7 a.m.
When unavailable, call regional referral centres.
RUDi 24/7 | ROCCi 8–9 | VERRa unaffected.
We’re working with partners to restore 24/7 service.
#RTVS
RTVS CHARLiE (pediatric) & MaBAL (maternity + babies) will move to a reduced schedule starting Oct 21 2025 after 7 a.m.
When unavailable, call regional referral centres.
RUDi 24/7 | ROCCi 8–9 | VERRa unaffected.
We’re working with partners to restore 24/7 service.
#RTVS
🎉 Our most anticipated event is back—BC Rural Health Research Exchange (#BCRHRx)!
📅 Nov 27, 8:30am-1pm PT (online)
🔬 Share research
📚 Discover new findings
🤝 Connect with BC's rural health community
Register: rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
📅 Nov 27, 8:30am-1pm PT (online)
🔬 Share research
📚 Discover new findings
🤝 Connect with BC's rural health community
Register: rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
September 20, 2025 at 12:37 AM
🎉 Our most anticipated event is back—BC Rural Health Research Exchange (#BCRHRx)!
📅 Nov 27, 8:30am-1pm PT (online)
🔬 Share research
📚 Discover new findings
🤝 Connect with BC's rural health community
Register: rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
📅 Nov 27, 8:30am-1pm PT (online)
🔬 Share research
📚 Discover new findings
🤝 Connect with BC's rural health community
Register: rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
Strengthen your rural healthcare team with Quality Team Coaching for Rural BC (QTC4RBC)! Applications open for 2026/27 cohort. This coaching program helps rural BC teams reconnect with purpose and build desired team culture.
💡 Apply with Expression of Interest at rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
💡 Apply with Expression of Interest at rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
September 18, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Strengthen your rural healthcare team with Quality Team Coaching for Rural BC (QTC4RBC)! Applications open for 2026/27 cohort. This coaching program helps rural BC teams reconnect with purpose and build desired team culture.
💡 Apply with Expression of Interest at rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
💡 Apply with Expression of Interest at rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
The RCME Community Program brings continuing medical education directly to rural BC communities, connecting physicians through locally-designed learning that strengthens both clinical skills and peer relationships.
🔗 Learn more and read the report: rccbc.ca/story/streng...
🔗 Learn more and read the report: rccbc.ca/story/streng...
September 12, 2025 at 8:05 PM
The RCME Community Program brings continuing medical education directly to rural BC communities, connecting physicians through locally-designed learning that strengthens both clinical skills and peer relationships.
🔗 Learn more and read the report: rccbc.ca/story/streng...
🔗 Learn more and read the report: rccbc.ca/story/streng...
Are you a BC rural healthcare provider looking to reduce stress and enhance your practice through mindfulness? Join our free 8-week online Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Program led by Dr. Rahul Gupta (Oct 1 - Nov 19). All sessions via Zoom.
🔗 Learn more: rccbc.ca/initi…
🔗 Learn more: rccbc.ca/initi…
August 27, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Are you a BC rural healthcare provider looking to reduce stress and enhance your practice through mindfulness? Join our free 8-week online Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Program led by Dr. Rahul Gupta (Oct 1 - Nov 19). All sessions via Zoom.
🔗 Learn more: rccbc.ca/initi…
🔗 Learn more: rccbc.ca/initi…
🏥 At RCCbc, we're passionate about improving the health of people and communities in rural BC.
🔍 #NowHiring: RTVS Peer-to-Peer Technician
We're seeking a tech-savvy professional to join our Real-Time Virtual Support (RTVS) team!
🔗 Learn more and apply: rccbc.ca/about-us/car...
🔍 #NowHiring: RTVS Peer-to-Peer Technician
We're seeking a tech-savvy professional to join our Real-Time Virtual Support (RTVS) team!
🔗 Learn more and apply: rccbc.ca/about-us/car...
August 20, 2025 at 4:55 PM
🏥 At RCCbc, we're passionate about improving the health of people and communities in rural BC.
🔍 #NowHiring: RTVS Peer-to-Peer Technician
We're seeking a tech-savvy professional to join our Real-Time Virtual Support (RTVS) team!
🔗 Learn more and apply: rccbc.ca/about-us/car...
🔍 #NowHiring: RTVS Peer-to-Peer Technician
We're seeking a tech-savvy professional to join our Real-Time Virtual Support (RTVS) team!
🔗 Learn more and apply: rccbc.ca/about-us/car...
🚨 Want to boost your emergency medicine skills in a wilderness setting? Join us Sept 15-18 in Pemberton, BC for The CARE Course Goes WILDE! Designed "by rural, for rural" healthcare providers.
Learn more and register: tinyurl.com/theCAREcours...
Learn more and register: tinyurl.com/theCAREcours...
August 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
🚨 Want to boost your emergency medicine skills in a wilderness setting? Join us Sept 15-18 in Pemberton, BC for The CARE Course Goes WILDE! Designed "by rural, for rural" healthcare providers.
Learn more and register: tinyurl.com/theCAREcours...
Learn more and register: tinyurl.com/theCAREcours...
RCCbc is marking 5 years of successes with the Real-Time Virtual Support (RTVS) program. 🎉 A new report details the partnership with UBC, FNHA and others over 5 years and how it has contributed to healthier communities in rural BC. ➡️ More: rccbc.ca/story/rtvs-m...
August 6, 2025 at 10:57 PM
RCCbc is marking 5 years of successes with the Real-Time Virtual Support (RTVS) program. 🎉 A new report details the partnership with UBC, FNHA and others over 5 years and how it has contributed to healthier communities in rural BC. ➡️ More: rccbc.ca/story/rtvs-m...
Be featured in our National Rural Health Week Canada Campaign!
🎥 Share a 30-sec video of what you love doing outside work.
🎁 One lucky winner gets a free 3-day pass to SRPC R&R 2026 in Quebec City!
Submit now 👉 ruralhealthweekcanada.ca
🎥 Share a 30-sec video of what you love doing outside work.
🎁 One lucky winner gets a free 3-day pass to SRPC R&R 2026 in Quebec City!
Submit now 👉 ruralhealthweekcanada.ca
August 1, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Be featured in our National Rural Health Week Canada Campaign!
🎥 Share a 30-sec video of what you love doing outside work.
🎁 One lucky winner gets a free 3-day pass to SRPC R&R 2026 in Quebec City!
Submit now 👉 ruralhealthweekcanada.ca
🎥 Share a 30-sec video of what you love doing outside work.
🎁 One lucky winner gets a free 3-day pass to SRPC R&R 2026 in Quebec City!
Submit now 👉 ruralhealthweekcanada.ca
Join us for an exciting educational virtual session tailored for rural BC healthcare teams!
Led by Drs. Rahul Gupta & Tom Wright, the Finding Your Way workshop series is back with two sessions this fall:
📅 Monday, Oct 6th | 6-8pm PT
📅 Tuesday, Nov 18th | 6-8pm PT
Register rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
Led by Drs. Rahul Gupta & Tom Wright, the Finding Your Way workshop series is back with two sessions this fall:
📅 Monday, Oct 6th | 6-8pm PT
📅 Tuesday, Nov 18th | 6-8pm PT
Register rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
July 22, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Join us for an exciting educational virtual session tailored for rural BC healthcare teams!
Led by Drs. Rahul Gupta & Tom Wright, the Finding Your Way workshop series is back with two sessions this fall:
📅 Monday, Oct 6th | 6-8pm PT
📅 Tuesday, Nov 18th | 6-8pm PT
Register rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
Led by Drs. Rahul Gupta & Tom Wright, the Finding Your Way workshop series is back with two sessions this fall:
📅 Monday, Oct 6th | 6-8pm PT
📅 Tuesday, Nov 18th | 6-8pm PT
Register rccbc.ca/initiatives/...
When rural physicians face high-stakes situations with limited backup, having expert support on the line can make all the difference. The RTVS Rural Outreach in Critical Care and Internal Medicine (ROCCi) pathway is making a difference across BC: rccbc.ca/story/critic...
July 14, 2025 at 9:46 PM
When rural physicians face high-stakes situations with limited backup, having expert support on the line can make all the difference. The RTVS Rural Outreach in Critical Care and Internal Medicine (ROCCi) pathway is making a difference across BC: rccbc.ca/story/critic...
In many rural and First Nations communities, accessing prenatal expertise is difficult and sometimes impossible. The Maternity and Babies Advice Line (MaBAL) is changing that. Read our story and a new report about the work of this RTVS pathway: rccbc.ca/story/zoom-i...
July 9, 2025 at 4:28 PM
In many rural and First Nations communities, accessing prenatal expertise is difficult and sometimes impossible. The Maternity and Babies Advice Line (MaBAL) is changing that. Read our story and a new report about the work of this RTVS pathway: rccbc.ca/story/zoom-i...
This spring, 31 UBC medical students experienced rural medicine firsthand through the Rural Medicine Community Experience—and it's changing how they see their future careers! 🩺
🔗 Read the story: rccbc.ca/story/beyond...
🔗 Read the story: rccbc.ca/story/beyond...
July 7, 2025 at 6:40 PM
This spring, 31 UBC medical students experienced rural medicine firsthand through the Rural Medicine Community Experience—and it's changing how they see their future careers! 🩺
🔗 Read the story: rccbc.ca/story/beyond...
🔗 Read the story: rccbc.ca/story/beyond...
At RCCbc, we're passionate about improving the health of people and communities in rural BC. We're now accepting Expressions of Interest Data Governance & Management Expertise. Help us build data-driven solutions for rural communities!
📅 Deadline: July 18, 2025
More info: rccbc.ca/about-us/car...
📅 Deadline: July 18, 2025
More info: rccbc.ca/about-us/car...
July 4, 2025 at 4:05 PM
At RCCbc, we're passionate about improving the health of people and communities in rural BC. We're now accepting Expressions of Interest Data Governance & Management Expertise. Help us build data-driven solutions for rural communities!
📅 Deadline: July 18, 2025
More info: rccbc.ca/about-us/car...
📅 Deadline: July 18, 2025
More info: rccbc.ca/about-us/car...
✨ Tumbler Ridge Medical Conference 2025, back for its seventh year, is bringing together rural healthcare professionals July 4-6 at The Trend Hotel, BC!
🤝 Healthcare networking
📚 Knowledge sharing
💡 Rural medicine best practices
🏔️ Community celebration
Learn more: event.fourwaves.com/tumbl…
🤝 Healthcare networking
📚 Knowledge sharing
💡 Rural medicine best practices
🏔️ Community celebration
Learn more: event.fourwaves.com/tumbl…
June 24, 2025 at 10:10 PM
✨ Tumbler Ridge Medical Conference 2025, back for its seventh year, is bringing together rural healthcare professionals July 4-6 at The Trend Hotel, BC!
🤝 Healthcare networking
📚 Knowledge sharing
💡 Rural medicine best practices
🏔️ Community celebration
Learn more: event.fourwaves.com/tumbl…
🤝 Healthcare networking
📚 Knowledge sharing
💡 Rural medicine best practices
🏔️ Community celebration
Learn more: event.fourwaves.com/tumbl…
A new study in the CJRM explores anti-Indigenous racism in healthcare, drawing on data from RCCbc's Rural Site Visits Project. The study, led by Dr. Terri Aldred, found a stark disconnect between provider perceptions and the lived experiences of Indigenous patients. More: ➡️ rccbc.ca/media-releas...
June 5, 2025 at 10:58 PM
A new study in the CJRM explores anti-Indigenous racism in healthcare, drawing on data from RCCbc's Rural Site Visits Project. The study, led by Dr. Terri Aldred, found a stark disconnect between provider perceptions and the lived experiences of Indigenous patients. More: ➡️ rccbc.ca/media-releas...
Today is What Matters to You? Day—a day to reflect on what truly matters in care, connection, and community. It’s a fitting moment to share Claire Snyman’s story, featured by
@healthqualitybc.ca, which also highlights our work on Rural Personal Health Record.
🔗Read story: healthqualitybc.ca/blog
@healthqualitybc.ca, which also highlights our work on Rural Personal Health Record.
🔗Read story: healthqualitybc.ca/blog
June 3, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Today is What Matters to You? Day—a day to reflect on what truly matters in care, connection, and community. It’s a fitting moment to share Claire Snyman’s story, featured by
@healthqualitybc.ca, which also highlights our work on Rural Personal Health Record.
🔗Read story: healthqualitybc.ca/blog
@healthqualitybc.ca, which also highlights our work on Rural Personal Health Record.
🔗Read story: healthqualitybc.ca/blog