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sub specialty status working group COMMITTEE
Dr. Deb Dudgeon (co- chair)
Dr. Cori Schroder (co-chair)
| Committee Members | | Dr. Valerie Schulz | | Dr. Joshua Shadd | | Dr. Carolyn Atkinson | | Dr. David Henderson | | Dr. Ingrid deKock | | Dr. Pippa Hawley | | Dr. Susan MacDonald | | Dr. Chris O'Brien |
- SubSpecialty Status in Palliative Medicine - FAQ
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Meeting of the CSPCP Working Group, Conjoing Advisory Committee on
Palliative Medicine and College of Family Physicians of Canada
Palliative Care Committee with representatives from the RCPSC and CFPC;
May 6, 2010.
- Discussion Paper
- Presentation to Conjoint
- Letters to Members
- Criteria for RCPSC Recognition of a Specialty and Subspecialty
- Overview of RCPSC SpecialtiesTerms of Reference
Mandate
The
mandate of this committee is to produce a discussion paper to
facilitate dialogue among the membership of the CSPCP regarding the
proposal for the CSPCP to pursue formal subspecilaty status for
palliative medicine.
The
committee shall not make recommendations with respect to the proposal
per se, but may recommend specific steps to further this discussion
within the Society.
Membership
Committee
co-chairs will be appointed by the President of the CSPCP. The
committee will be co-chaired by two CSPCP members, one each belonging
to the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Royal College of
Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Additional core members of the
committee are recommended to include: - A
physician who practices palliative medicine part-time (may be a member
of the CSPCP Committee of Part Time Palliative Medicine Physicians).
- A representative from the CSPCP Executive Committee.
- A
representative of the CFPC and RCPSC's Conjoint Committee on the
accreditation of programs offering added competency in Palliative
Medicine.
Operations
Membership
on the committee is voluntary. The CSPCP will provide direct
logistical support including access to an administrative assistant and
funding for teleconferences. Additional resources may be provided
to the committee at the discretion of the Executive.
Time Frame
The
committee shall table its discussion document at the CSPCP's Annual
General Meeting in November 2007. The Terms of Reference for the
committee shall be reviewed at that time.
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