MedsHousing.com, a partner of the Canadian Federation of Medical Students is a global platform founded by a team of medical community members seeking to alleviate the stress of searching for housing during medical training. The service is free for medical learners and caters exclusively to the medical community. It is an important resource dedicated to […]
SOCASMA is looking for IMGs who are qualified and prepared to work in the Associate Physician categories that have been enacted in BC. HPA-Bylaws.pdf (cpsbc.ca) sections 2-25, 2-26, and 2-27. The associate physician enactment of 2020 has only resulted in one registrant to January 2023. More and more licensed physicians are coming to realize that […]
RCPSC Exams? Please complete this survey. Just 5 minutes of your time! The quality, effectiveness, and efficacy of the process and the RCPSC exams themselves is an issue that needs to be considered, not just by those who design them, but through the experience of those who take them. We need the input of CMGs, CSAs, […]
STUDENT INFORMATION MEETING FOR CANADIAN AND AMERICAN MATCHES. December 28, 2022 at 9 a.m. Pacific; 10 a.m. Mountain; noon Eastern Via Zoom SOCASMA will be hosting an information/strategy meeting for IMGs looking to get and share information and strategies for the Canadian and American Matches. Before the meeting we will send you information which you […]
YOU WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE? THEN GET ENGAGED AND ATTEND SOCASMA’S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING DECEMBER 17. YOUR INVOLVEMENT IS CRUCIAL TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO RESIDENCY TRAINING AND MEDICAL LICENSING IN CANADA. THE MEETING WILL ALSO BE AN OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK ABOUT YOUR EXPERIENCES IN GETTING READY FOR THE MATCH. NOTICE of ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING […]
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IMPORTANT SONDAGE! Les médecins formés à l’étranger comme vous rencontrent des obstacles pour travailler au Canada. Notre pays a besoin de médecins qualifiés, mais des obstacles semblent persister dans le régime canadien d’octroi de permis en santé empêchant des médecins qualifiés d’exercer au Canada. Il faut mettre fin à cette situation. @MOSAICBC a reçu des […]
IMPORTANT SURVEY! Internationally trained medical doctors like you are facing barriers to finding work in Canada. Our country needs qualified medical doctors, yet it seems that barriers continue in the Canadian healthcare licensing system preventing qualified doctors from practicing in Canada. This has to stop. @MOSAICBC received funding to collect and analyze data to propose […]
PLEASE SIGN THIS PETITION AND SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY! TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE. Here’s the link to the Petition Canada has 1000s of young Canadian doctors who have completed medical school at reputable universities in other countries. They have passed Canadian exams and are ready to come home to enter the […]
A big part of SOCASMA’s work is advocating for equality for IMGs. We advocate in the public sphere, in the political sphere, in administrative fairness organizations, and in the courts. There is increasing awareness and concern about the inequality IMGs face in Canada in accessing the medical profession. MOSAIC, BC’s largest immigrant services organization and […]