Webinar Recap | Enhancing Healthcare: Exploring the Role of Physician Assistants in BC
At CAPA, we're dedicated to promoting collaboration and advancing healthcare through the integration of Physician Assistants (PAs) into various medical fields. Our recent...
Prime minister and Manitoba premier announce $633M in health funding
Prime minister and Manitoba premier announce $633M in health funding Manitoba and Ottawa announced a deal Thursday to infuse $633 million into the province's health system,...
BC specialists say hiring physician assistants would reduce ever-growing waitlists
Specialists like Dr. Yashar Tashakkor and Dr. Chris Hoag find themselves at the forefront of a growing demand for their services. As internal medicine and urology...
Alberta PA steps up to Keep ER Open
CAPA President Kirsten Luomala in Alberta as PA in 2013 | Image source: CBC Edmonton Alberta's Physician Assistants Shine in a Decade of Transformative Healthcare Excellence...
Physician assistant pilot program at Fredericton hospital made permanent after 12 years
In a groundbreaking move, New Brunswick, Health Minister Bruce Fitch announced on Monday that the physician assistant pilot program at Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital...
Unveiling the Impact of Physician Assistants in Manitoba's Healthcare System
Image source: Shared Health Manitoba In a recent article from Shared Health Manitoba, Carmen Konzelman and Leah Brezinski, both physician assistants in Manitoba, shed light...
Santis Health: Charting a Bold Future for Canada’s Health Workforce Webinar Recap
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canadian health system faced unprecedented challenges, shedding light on capacity issues and the need for innovative solutions....
You are invited to National PA day on November 27th, 2023
November 27, 2023, marks a significant day for healthcare professionals across Canada - National Physician Assistant (PA) Day. It's an occasion to acknowledge and celebrate...
Alberta Health Services Restructure
November 8, 2023- The Alberta government announced today a major restructuring of the province’s health care system, which will see the responsibilities of Alberta Health...
10 PAs coming to Newfoundland and Labrador to aid overworked doctors
Newfoundland and Labrador's healthcare system is about to undergo a transformation that encourages to alleviate the burden on overworked doctors, reduce wait times, and...
Session Recordings
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CAPA 2022 CPD Certificate
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Thank You!
Thank you to all those who attended the CAPA Conference in Quebec City, as well as those who participated in our first hybrid event online. Our annual conference was a...
Regulation of PAs in Ontario important step in health modernization
Toronto, Ontario, 2021 — Today, in the Ontario Legislature, the Minister of Health, Christine Elliott introduced legislation, that once passed, will mean the start of...
August Issue of The Journal of Canada's Physician Assistants Now Available
The August issue of The Journal of Canada's Physician Assistants has now been published.