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For a Strong Public Health System, But Against Any Discriminatory Measures Targeting Young Doctors

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Vous trouverez ci-dessous le communiqué de presse que nous avons fait parvenir aux médias à la suite du dépôt du Projet de loi no 83, Loi favorisant l’exercice de la médecine au sein du réseau public de la santé et des services sociaux.

Force Young Doctors to Practice in the Public: the President of the FMRQ Reacts to Minister Dubé’s Press Release

“It is surprising to us that we still seem to want to target young doctors with these restrictive measures, which would also have discriminatory effects,” retorted the president of the FMRQ, Ghassen Soufi, to the Minister of Health, Christian Dubé, following the minister's announcement that

Media Campaign: Resident Doctors Contribute to Shortening Waiting Lists

Resident doctors contribute to shortening waiting lists in Quebec’s healthcare establishments. They hold medical degrees (MD), and perfect their practice in one of the 60 medical, surgical, and laboratory specialties.

These 4,000 professionals deliver healthcare to the public for an average of 72 hours a week, during the day, in the evening, and at night, providing diagnoses and treatment, thus harnessing their cutting-edge knowledge and techniques for the benefit of Quebec patients.

Personalization and Voluntary Extension of Residency in Family Medicine Guide

Resident doctors completing their two-year family medicine program have several options for carrying out additional rotations, adapting or extending their training in line with their own needs or those of their practice site, or personalizing their careers. This Guide looks at three options: flexibility within the curriculum; extension of residency; and Enhanced Skills Training programs.

Le Bulletin – Psychological Safety in the Clinical Environment

“Psychological safety is the perception that taking interpersonal risks will not entail consequences  for themselves or for their status in an organization”. This is how Dr Thibault-Lemyre, pediatrician, clinician investigator, and assistant clinical professor, defines psychological safety. This is, among other things, what he explained during the conference he presented on the occasion of Resident Doctors’ Day on May 3, 2024.