Province seeks input from internationally trained professionals
Make your voice heard on foreign credential recognition . for more information, please click on below link: https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023PSFS0026-000558
The Myth of Canada (an important research about exclusion of Internationally Trained Physicians)
The Exclusion of Internationally Trained Physicians This report is based on a community-engaged research project that explores the experiences of Internationally Trained Physicians (ITPs) related to their exclusion within the…
A doctor back home, a Dollarama cashier in Canada: Will Ontario’s plan ease way for foreign-trained MDs?
To read the full article; please click on below link: https://www.thestar.com/amp/news/canada/2023/02/27/a-doctor-back-home-a-dollarama-cashier-in-canada-will-ontarios-plan-ease-way-for-foreign-trained-mds.html
Randall Denley: Ontario foolish to train foreign doctors who don’t stick around to treat Canadians
Why is Ontario, a province where 1.8 million people have no family doctor, devoting hundreds of prime medical school spots to students from Saudi Arabia, future doctors who will help…
Poilievre calling for national standardized test to license doctors, nurses trained outside of Canada
OTTAWA -Â Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling for a national standardized testing process to be created in order to speed up the licensing process for doctors and nurses who are…
Meet the Canadian-born doctors who can’t work in Canada
There's a shortage of doctors — and thousands of Canadian physicians abroad can't come home easily To read the entire article, please click on the link below https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadian-doctors-trained-abroad-practice-1.6749553
Canada is short of doctors — and it’s turning away hundreds of its own physicians each year
The country's health-care system is suffering from an acute shortage of doctors — even as hundreds of qualified Canadian physicians trained abroad are turned away each year because of a tangle of…
Complete this important survey if you interacted with the RCPSC exams in any way
RCPSC Exams?Please complete this survey. Just 5 minutes of your time! If you are preparing for or have taken any of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada…
After decades of cuts, Canada’s public healthcare system is in crisis.Â
After decades of cuts, Canada’s public healthcare system is in crisis. The results of austerity are not theoretical — people are dying in Canada’s waiting rooms. To read the article,…
New Policy Brief: Expanding Pathways to Licensure for Internationally Trained Physicians in Ontario
The World Education Services (WES) in collaboration with Internationally Trained Physicians of Ontario (ITPO), has recently produced a brief which examines the stakeholder commitments, policy changes, and investments required to…