Advice and Information from CaRMS on the R-1 Match https://www.cma.ca/sites/default/files/pdf/CaRMS-playbook-part-1.pdf?utm_source=newsletter-280121&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cma-brief&utm_content=carms-en
Advice and Information from CaRMS on the R-1 Match https://www.cma.ca/sites/default/files/pdf/CaRMS-playbook-part-1.pdf?utm_source=newsletter-280121&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cma-brief&utm_content=carms-en
Founded in 1943, AFMC represents the 17 Canadian Faculties of Medicine. Visit its web site: https://afmc.ca/ You may also want to register for AMMC’s newsletter : https://afmc.ca/en/news-publications/newsletters AFMC CANADIAN RESIDENCY VIRTUAL PROMOTION GUIDE NOW AVAILABLE The COVID-19 pandemic has created unique challenges for all stakeholders involved in the 2021 R1 match. The Association of Faculties […]
418 international medical graduates matched this year. At the end of the match 56 residency positions were unfilled, 49 of which were in Family Medicine. It is important for anyone planning to eventually apply for residency in Canada to have a good grasp of the odds of matching into residency as an IMG. See the […]
Click the following link to access the news release and link to portal: https://news.ontario.ca/opo/en/2020/04/ontario-calls-on-all-health-care-workers-to-help-fight-covid-19.html Cliquez le lien qui suit pour avoir accès au communiqué de presse et au lien pour le portail: https://news.ontario.ca/opo/fr/2020/04/lontario-appelle-tous-les-professionnels-de-la-sante-a-participer-a-la-lutte-contre-la-covid-19.html
Click on the following link For more information about this federal government program : https://www.canada.ca/en/public-service-commission/national-covid-19-recruitment-campaign-we-need-you.html Cliquez sur le lien qui suit pour de plus amples renseignements au sujet de ce programme fédéral: https://www.canada.ca/fr/commission-fonction-publique/campagne-nationale-recrutement-repondre-covid-19-nous-avons-besoin-vous.html
Graduating class of 2021 and future are no longer allowed by Canadian universities to take more than 8 weeks electives in a particular specialty. See: https://afmc.ca/news/2019-03-25 Posted October 4, 2019
Some provinces require the CASPER to be able to compete for residency positions in that province (prairie provinces). The last day to take this exam and still be eligible to compete for in the 2020 CaRMS Match is Sunday, October 6.
To encourage more open communication for CSAs and better networking, a Private Facebook Group for CSAs has been established. The eligibility requirements are that you must be a CSA or a family member/significant other of a CSA. To join: Request to join the group; https://www.facebook.com/groups/cdnssma/ Answer the question asking for your email; You will be […]
GUIDE AND TIMELINE for CSAs in medical school. This guide and proposed timeline are for CSAs who are working their way through medical school. CSAs need direction and organization to succeed. This Guide and Timeline are a work-in-progress. In the future we will be attaching links to documents and websites as we work our way through our Information for CSAs Initiative. The documents will be posted on our website in the Resources section. We are just beginning this initiative. Your feedback and suggestions are important. They will make these documents better and more relevant. So please help us by providing input from your experience and knowledge.
Check out the latest on USA residencies and the Transitional Year and Preliminary Year on our Facebook page: Society for Canadians Studying Medicine Abroad. The Statements of Needs for 2015 are now available on the Health Canada website.