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Physician Health
WEBPhysician health is a priority for the College as we are tasked to ensure patients are receiving competent medical care. To the extent the physician’s health permits, our focus is to ensure the physician is supported to …
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Physician Health Resources
WEBDoctors Nova Scotia’s Professional Support Program (PSP) provides confidential peer-to-peer support for members and their families who are dealing with personal or professional problems. PSP counsellors are based across Nova Scotia, have no affiliation with licensing and regulatory bodies, and are not related to university training programs.
Medical Licence & Registration Nova Scotia, Canada CPSNS
WEBThe College is committed to ensuring that only qualified, competent, and ethical physicians are registered and licensed to practise medicine in Nova Scotia. We will provide support in the registration and licensing processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that takes into account an applicant’s accessibility needs.
New Indigenous cultural safety training for healthcare providers
WEBA new online course called To Know Better is to Do Better: Translating Indigenous Knowledge to Health Practice for Health-Care Providers in Nova Scotia is now available.. The six-module online course will teach health-care providers how to create culturally safe environments for Indigenous patients in their clinics and offices.
Management of Medical Records
WEBThe purpose of this Standard is to set out the College’s requirements regarding the management of patient medical records. With respect to the contents of medical records, physicians are referred to the Professional Standards and Guidelines Regarding Charting.. Whether in paper or electronic form, from the moment a patient …
Practice Resources
WEB2017 Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain (McMaster University) Complete Guidelines (PDF – 105 pages); The Canadian Medical Association Journal’s summary of the 2017 Canadian Guideline for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain (PDF – 8 pages); The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia’s Professional …
Completing Patient Forms
WEBGuidelines for Completing Patient Forms Guidelines The College considers the accurate and timely completion of necessary patient forms to be an essential aspect of good patient care. Physicians should develop and implement a consistent approach to completing patient forms. Patients should be made aware in advance of the following: Fees for completing …
Podiatrists Regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons …
WEBThe provincial government has amended the regulations to the Medical Act, conferring upon the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia the responsibility and authority to regulate podiatry within the province, effective April 1, 2024. The College applauds the advocacy and administrative work done by the Nova Scotia Podiatry …
CMA launches Physician Wellness Hub College News
WEBIn an effort to drive change in the culture of medicine and promote health and wellness in the medical profession, the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) has launched the CMA Physician Wellness Hub (the Hub), an online platform that provides key resources, virtual community as well as confidential support and counselling to …
NSHA Health Care Worker Self-Screening
WEBNovember 13, 2020. Health care workers are required to complete the daily self-screening using the Active Monitoring Tool available on the COVID-19 Hub. Any health care worker who develops symptoms compatible with COVID-19 is directed to NOT report to work and to contact Occupational Health Safety and Wellness at 1-833-750-0632 for screening.
Professional Standards and Guidelines Regarding Duty to …
WEBCanada B4B 0V1. Phone: (902) 422-5823 Toll-free: 1-877-282-7767. Fax: (902) 422-7476. www.cpsns.ns.ca. Professional Standards and Guidelines Regarding Duty to Report Health Professionals. Preamble. When a physician has reasonable grounds to believe that another physician is impaired, incompetent or unethical, there is a professional obligation
Welcome Collaborative
WEBThe Welcome Collaborative is designed to support physicians who have trained outside of Canada, have been issued a licence, and are new to practising in Nova Scotia. It is an orientation program aimed to help physicians to successfully integrate into the healthcare system. The orientation program includes representatives from: Placemaking 4G (P4G).
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
WEBThe College recognizes that continuing professional development (CPD) plays a key role in ongoing practice improvement for physicians. The Medical Act mandates that all licensed physicians participate in a program of continuing professional development through: The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) MAINPRO Program or.
Important Notice Regarding Access to Controlled Medications
WEBLast week, Health Canada’s Office of Controlled Substances issued a short-term exemption from the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act in the public interest, made necessary by the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to take effect in Nova Scotia, the directive of Health Canada required coordinated action from government, the NSPMP, and the …
New Policy to Directly Licence Physicians from More Countries
WEBPRESS RELEASE The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia has approved a policy allowing physicians licensed in the UK, Australia or New Zealand to become directly licensed in Nova Scotia. It is the first College in Canada to do so. Under this policy, physicians with an equivalent to a Full licence in the United Kingdom, New …
Council & Committees
WEBThe Council is the governing board of the College. Its authority is provided for in the Nova Scotia Medical Act. It is responsible for setting strategic direction, developing policies, and providing oversight of the College’s performance. The Council includes physician members elected by physicians and public members appointed by the College through a …
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