Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the CAR has created an electronic and print version poster, A Patient’s Journey Through Breast Cancer Screening. Read more…
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President’s Letter – October 6, 2020
Sent on behalf of Dr. Simon Bicknell, President, BC Radiological Society. It is indeed interesting times as we head to a snap election in BC on October 24th amongst another expected COVID-19 surge, while in medical imaging we are still attempting to get caught from the first wave. Well, that is just to get back…
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Caring for British Columbians in the Wake of the Pandemic and Beyond: Timely Access to Medical Imaging
Radiologists are calling on all political parties to commit to the reduction of extensive wait times for life- saving medical imaging diagnostic and interventional procedures. Read more…
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Advocating for Innovation and Support for Radiology Now and Beyond
Just Released! New CAR Radiology Resilience Now and Beyond Report is now available
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Accreditation Approved!
Virtual Neuroimaging: Part 1 – CT Angiography of the Head & Neck November 7, 2020 from 0800 hrs to 1200 hrs The BCRS is pleased to bring you a virtual continuing professional development event on Neuroimaging. This educational webinar will focus on CT angiography of the head and neck and will including a review of…
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CRW Virtual Cocktail Hour
The first Canadian Radiology Women Cocktail Hour is happening! Save the Date – October 9, 2020 from 6pm to 7pm (Pacific) Join the Conversation Thank you for signing up to attend our first CRW Cocktail Hour via Zoom! We are hoping this is an effective way for members to touch base since we’re unable to…
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UBC Radiology Grand Rounds to resume virtually
Virtual Grand Rounds begins at noon on Wednesday Sept 16, 2020 at 12:00pm with a talk by Dr. Jason Chew on Neuroimaging of COVID. Grand Rounds will continue on-line only for the Fall, as attendance has literally doubled or tripled with this format. Please see the schedule here
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COVID-19 and Quality
On July 23, 2020, the BC Patient Safety & Quality Council held a webinar, “COVID-19 Through a Quality Lens: Medical Imaging – A Person- and Family-Centred Approach to COVID-19”. Presenters included: Dr. Bruce Forster, Clinical Lead, Essential Imaging, BC Patient Safety & Quality Council and Head, Department of Radiology, University of British Columbia as well as Sarah Carriere, Acting Director, Health System…
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COVID-19: Safe Guidelines for Breast Imaging During the Pandemic
The Canadian Society for Breast Imaging, with support from the Canadian Association of Radiologists, has published Safe Guidelines for Breast Imaging During the Pandemic. These guidelines comply with recommendations for physical distancing to minimize the spread of COVID-19 and avoid significant impact on patients and staff. Read more… Infographic (downloadable)
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President’s Letters
October 6, 2020 It is indeed interesting times as we head to a snap election in BC on October 24th amongst another expected COVID-19 surge, while in medical imaging we are still attempting to get caught from the first wave. Well, that is just to get back to the pre-COVID wait lists. Read more… July…
