Event Jan. 27/25: The prorogation of Parliament has left the approval of increases to capital inclusion rates in limbo – which directly affects doctors with medical corporations. @CMA_Docs President Dr. Joss Reimer will talk about how the CMA is advocating for the profession now, and in the countdown to the next federal election. The event will also include information from accounting firm MNP about the current state we find ourselves in. Simone Reitzes, Managing Director of the Medicus Pension Plan, established by MD Financial Management Inc. and Scotiabank, will be available to answer questions as well. Get more information on event and register now: events.cma.ca/ereg/index.php…

Happy Holidays from @sma_docs.

Are you a #medstudent or a #familymedicine #resident in @saskatchewan looking to explore the province, learn valuable skills, spend time with your medical school colleagues, and network with physician leaders? The @sma_docs Roadmap Program allows you to develop important skills, while learning what it is really like to practice medicine in SK. Visit our site to learn more about the program and register today! sma.sk.ca/roadmap-program/ @usask @SaskFamilyDocs @usaskfamilymedicine @residentdoctorssk

Deadline is Oct. 15. Apply today!

Congratulations to all of the first-year med students who took part in the traditional coating ceremony this past weekend! Welcome to the profession! The SMA is here to support you throughout your medical education and career. Learn more: sma.sk.ca/for-students-2/ #saskdoctors #saskmedicine #ruralmedicine #medstudent #medicalstudent #residentDoctors #futuredoctor #R1match #familymedicine #residency #familymedicineresidency @usaskmed @usask_cme @usask @SaskFamilyDocs @usaskfamilymedicine

Do you know the answer? Comment below. Hint: It acts as a roadmap to help you be comfortable in your golden years. Answer ⬇️ . . . Retirement Planning

Application deadline is Oct. 31 sma.sk.ca/family-medicine-re… #saskmedicine #ruralmedicine #medstudent #medicalstudent #residentDoctors #futuredoctor #R1match #familymedicine #residency #familymedicineresidency #doctors @residentdocssk @usaskmed

Thank you to all of the Saskatchewan International Physician Practice Assessment (SIPPA) program candidates who joined us for dinner last week. It was a pleasure to host you.

Are you a specialist who is new to SK? The @sma_docs Specialist Recruitment and Retention Incentive provides eligible specialists $30K for starting a medical practice in a SK community. Application deadline: Oct 15. sma.sk.ca/specialist-physici… #specialist #saskmedicine #medicine

Thank you to the College of Medicine Saskatchewan International Physician Practice Assessment (SIPPA) program for having us out to the Symposium this past weekend.

“It’s hard to believe how much suffering their communities have experienced at hands of systemic racism and colonialism.” - @SMA_docs past-president Dr. Annette Epp, who attended the @CMA_Docs apology for harms to Indigenous Peoples. She noted the guidance of Métis elder Jimmy Durocher. “As he said, we need truth before reconciliation, but we need to come together in a good way.” Click here to learn more about the apology and watch the ceremony: cma.ca/our-focus/indigenous-…

SMA Past President Annette Epp & CEO Bonnie Brossart will attend today’s @CMA_Docs apology. Click below to watch the live stream.

Learn more about the @sma_docs Roadmap Program for students and family medicine residents here: sma.sk.ca/roadmap-program/

Note Aug. 31 deadline: The SMA is seeking nominations for Leader of the Year Awards, which celebrate a SK physician, resident, and student for their leadership qualities. Nomination deadline: Aug. 31. For details, see: loom.ly/Kt20_6I

Note Aug. 31 deadline: Nominate a deserving physician for the 2024 SMA Physician of the Year Award, which was given to Dr. Nawal Sharma in 2023. Deadline for nominations is Saturday, Aug. 31. For award parameters and nomination form, see: loom.ly/Kt20_6I

Welcome back medical students! @SMA_docs Roadmap Program was pleased to host USask College of Medicine students with a welcome dinner on campus in Saskatoon. @USaskMed @USaskHealthSc

“We are leading the way in Saskatchewan in developing family medicine-led, team-based care” - Dr. Jess Melle, president of @SMA_docs Section of Family Medicine, on the launch of the Innovation Fund. dlvr.it/TCHgH1