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  1. A resource for spouses of health care professionals wanting to explore their job prospects: www.aved.gov.bc.ca/skillsconnect/welcome.htm
  2. In BC, "Skills Connect participants — about 80% of the 800 clients have found employment in their field of expertise." @CanImmigrant
  3. BC's Skills Connect program is now open to immigrants of any profession: www.canadianimmigrant.ca/education/postsecondary/article/5673
  4. RT @rcpsych New RCPsych information leaflet offers straightforward, practical advice on debt and mental health http://tinyurl.com/ykftczr
  5. RT @rcpsych Psychiatric Bulletin re-launched today as The Psychiatrist. Look at our new design & content http://thepsychiatrist.rcpsych.org
  6. We'll be at the Outside Quebec Career Day Conference (Federation des medecins residents du Quebec), Feb 25, Mont-Royal Centre in Montreal.
  7. Drove up to the mountains through the rain into deep snow, and it's only -1 out. A mild winter but with plenty of snow to play in. Love it!
  8. Number of working nurses rises 8.3% from 2004 to 2008 www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5idNhVYnwIBhjLiC_iu7aej548OyQ
  9. CMAJ: Study shows medical school applicants interviewed on rainy days tend to receive lower ratings than those interviewed on sunny days.
  10. Expanded pediatric care clinic opens at Prince George Regional Hospital www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2009HSERV0036-000749.htm
  11. @ihafi Thanks for the RT!
  12. Congrats to contest winner Dr. Basia Siedlecki, Faculty of Medicine, Northern Ontario School of Medicine: www.facebook.com/HealthMatchBC
  13. University of British Columbia will begin trials to test a potentially groundbreaking method of diagnosing & treating multiple sclerosis.
  14. MS research http://bit.ly/5SXu0F
  15. Check out the western provinces collaborative research on internationally educated health professionals at http://www.hhrpforum.com/
  16. John Mabbott, Executive Director, will join CaRMS to meet Canadian Medical Students in Ireland in January. Itinerary to be announced soon.
  17. $250,000 grant to Vancouver's Genetic Pathology Evaluation Centre led by three prominent pathologists: www.canhealth.com/News1282.html
  18. RT @UBCmedicine: UBC to head up national network on brain development: http://www.med.ubc.ca/__shared/assets/NCE_Goldowitz_press_release ...
  19. Pfizer's $9 million research collaboration w BC Cancer Agency & Vancouver Prostate Centre www.health.gov.bc.ca/cpa/mediasite/headlines.html
  20. RT @bmj_latest Health stories of the decade http://bit.ly/6Lc9LR