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Tools + Resources

Useful resources for Black physicians, learners and communities

A curated directory of partner networks, pipeline programs, community health organisations, and clinical and mental health tools for Black physicians, learners and communities across Canada.

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Information + Education

Preventive Screening: Questions to Bring to Your Appointment

A short guide to the questions that can help you get the most out of a screening conversation.

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Information + Education

Mental Health Basics: Knowing When to Reach Out

An overview of everyday mental health and the many ways to find support that feels right for you.

Demo Author · 2 min
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Information + Education

Healthy Eating on a Busy Schedule

Simple, culturally rooted ideas for making balanced meals part of a busy week.

Demo Author · 2 min
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Video: Why Representation in Medicine Matters

Watch highlights from a BPC conference on community, representation and Black excellence in medicine.

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Heart Health Basics: A Printable Guide

A printable overview of heart health topics to review and discuss with your provider.

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Public Health Agency of Canada: Health Topics

Browse plain-language information on a wide range of health topics from the Public Health Agency of Canada.

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Appointment Preparation Checklist

A one-page checklist to help you prepare for a medical appointment.

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Personal Medication List Template

A simple template for keeping track of your medications and sharing them with your care team.

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Health Canada: Finding Health Services

Information from Health Canada on how health services are organised and accessed across the country.

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Tools + Resources

Getting the Most from a Virtual Appointment

Practical tips for preparing for a phone or video appointment.

Demo Author · 2 min
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Tools + Resources

A Guide to Speaking Up for Yourself in Care Settings

Ways to make sure your questions and concerns are heard during appointments.

Demo Author · 2 min
Video

Video: Preparing for a Specialist Visit

A short video on what to expect from a referral and how to prepare.

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Research + Evidence

Why Race-Based Data Matters in Health Research

An introduction to how collecting race-based data responsibly can help identify and address gaps in care.

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Research + Evidence

How to Read a Research Summary

A primer on the parts of a research summary and the questions worth asking as you read.

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Research + Evidence

Community Partnerships in Health Research

How partnering with communities can make research more relevant, respectful and useful.

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Evidence Summary Template

A template for writing short, structured summaries of research evidence.

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CIHR: Health Research Funding and Resources

Explore funding opportunities and resources from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

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Video: Research in Practice

Highlights from a BPC gathering where members shared their work.

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Webinar Recording: Mentorship in Medicine

A recorded session on building strong mentorship relationships at every career stage.

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Workshop Recording: Leadership Foundations

A recorded workshop introducing core leadership skills for physicians.

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Learning + Development

Preparing for Residency Interviews

Practical steps for preparing for residency interviews with confidence.

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Learning + Development

Building a Professional Learning Plan

How to set learning goals and track your professional development over the year.

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Simulation Session Preparation Sheet

A one-page sheet to help learners prepare for simulation-based training.

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