Orientation to the Community and the Division

The following resources can help you support the orientation of new physicians to the community and to the Division

  • Welcomemat:
    Training and materials to support individuals and workplaces to help immigrants integrate into new communities.

  • NewToBC:
    A compilation of key resources to help newcomers make a home in BC, improve their English and to help them obtain employment.

  • Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services in BC:
    A provincial listing of First Nation, Métis, and Aboriginal organizations, communities, and community services.

  • New Physician Orientation Package (Comox Valley Division):
    Compiled with local GPs, this comprehensive guide includes information on moving to the community; clinic and hospital resources; and community resources. Contains three main sections: 1. live, 2. work, 3. play.