Canadian Association of Physician Assistants calls on Horgan government to introduce, hire, and train physician assistants as part of the provincial response to the pandemic VICTORIA, June 10, 2020—Today, the Canadian Association of Physician Assistants urged the British Columbia government… Read more »
CAPA News
2021 Pre-Budget Submission to the Government of British Columbia
June 10th, 2020CAPA participated in British Columbia’s Budget 2021 Consultations held by the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services. In remarks from Eric Demers, Past-President, and in our submission, we illustrate that introducing and investing in physician assistants now is… Read more »
Statement on Racial Injustice and Anti-Oppression
June 2nd, 2020The Canadian Association of Physician Assistants grieves with our members and joins them in speaking out against the appalling acts of anti-Black racism and violence we have all witnessed over the past several days and weeks. These actions are completely… Read more »
Get Involved with CAPA! Join the Revenue Generation Committee
May 22nd, 2020CAPA is recruiting members to join the new Revenue Generation Committee. We’re looking for three PA members-at-large from across Canada who are eager to get involved in your professional association. As a member-at-large, your roles and responsibilities will include: Providing… Read more »
Physician assistants can help strengthen Ontario’s long-term care workforce
May 14th, 2020Dear Minister Fullerton and Deputy Minister Steele, On behalf of physician assistants (PAs) across our province, we thank you for your tireless dedication to the wellbeing of Ontario’s seniors and your tremendous support of frontline health care professionals throughout the… Read more »