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Forum: Canada
Jun 6th 2016, 9:18 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

I would suggest getting as much paperwork done before February because it takes forever. The source verification for MCC and the stuff Healthmatch BC request and process for cpsbc.
I've been ocd in...
Forum: Canada
Jun 5th 2016, 4:43 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

You will have to move to bc then souvy. I can't help you otherwise.
Forum: Canada
Jun 5th 2016, 2:25 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

They won't let us into Quebec unless we are able to practice in French as well as English. Sorry souvy

I sussed out my lot myself. When you do get to meet with practices they can easily all blend...
Forum: Canada
Jun 4th 2016, 9:52 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

Unless your husband has passed LMCC he will start work as a provisionally registered GP which means he will have to have a mentor/supervisor. How involved they are will vary but that was one criteria...
Forum: Canada
May 12th 2016, 6:08 pm
Forum: Canada
Feb 17th 2016, 2:22 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

I had similar problems with getting letters from trusts but managed to track down consultants I worked for who hadn't left and who remembered me and a letter from them was acceptable to cpsbc
Forum: Canada
Feb 17th 2016, 1:52 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

From what I've heard I would have earned more in AB (but that was before the changes in AB) but the lifestyle and weather in BC would suit more.
Money wise I have seen the figures for my new...
Forum: Canada
Feb 17th 2016, 7:00 am
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

Dan who is mentioned above who runs a site about gps going from uk to Canada has just updated the AB processes and it's changed but there are jobs but it's centralised now. He's also on FB.
Forum: Canada
Jan 8th 2016, 2:09 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

I'm on my way to BC hopefully so can just give you a few pointers
Every step of this costs money
Physicianapply is the website for getting your qualifications accredited by medical council of...
Forum: Canada
Jan 5th 2016, 6:13 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

Canada don't take doctors before they have completed their training (mostly) and you have to have certificates before you can really start getting a job and immigrating. I'm going slowly but it's a...
Forum: Canada
Jan 4th 2016, 9:26 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

Indemnity fees - https://www.cmpa-acpm.ca/documents/10179/24999/2015cal-e.pdf

Basically if you don't do GP obstetrics or ER then in ON it was $4668 last year. A lot less than UK

Health force...
Forum: Canada
Dec 30th 2015, 7:46 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

Hi pmpm - did you not do general surgery at F1 or 2 - I got a letter from my general surgery house officer job in 1995 and that was ok. Also I have heard of people getting approval for minor surgery...
Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2015, 4:16 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

If you're looking at Alberta I foind Alberta health services website very informative

Alberta dont need mrcgp but do need the mccee exam. Physician apply is the portal for the medical council of...
Forum: Canada
Apr 7th 2015, 11:35 am
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

Trip trap trip trap

Not much of a doctor if you think one person's experience automatically would be the same as another's

The plural of anecdote is not data
Forum: Canada
Apr 6th 2015, 5:40 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

The bureaucracy hasn't put me off. Any gp used to the nhs lives a life overwhelmed by bureaucracy every day. I think the important bit is not to expect it happen quickly. That's hard though. Knowing...
Forum: Canada
Apr 6th 2015, 1:07 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

I can also only comment on my own experiences. Vastly increased out of control work load. 40% more paperwork and 30% more patient contact than 5 years ago but in real terms a 15% pay cut. And the...
Forum: Canada
Apr 6th 2015, 11:47 am
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

Imho anyone working as a GP in UK who thinks the system is ok is seriously deluded. Whether canada is their answer or not.
Forum: Canada
Apr 1st 2015, 4:59 pm
Replies: 790
Views: 242,598
Posted By Gowest

re: Chat for and with Canadian Family Practitioners/ex UK General Practitioners

Link from Healthmatch bc which to my mind says I won't have to do an English exam as my medical education at uni was in English
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