Rural Emergency Medicine Education and Community Support program
physicians, nurses and paramedics......interprofessional, in-community, in-team education
The CARE Coursesupported through the Rural Coordination Centre of BC, strives to provide a FUN, WARM, SUPPORTIVE educational experience that will improve the confidence and competence of rural emergency care providers across Canada.
...Building community, Building capacity...
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Interprofessional education brings students from different disciplines together to learn with, from and about each other"
The CARE Course meets the accreditation criteria of The College of Family Physicians of Canada. This Group Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada for up to 51 Mainpro+ credits. (LOGIN and then click here to access the Pre-Course and Post-course activities required for you to be eligible to receive your Mainpro+ credits).
The CARE Course is approved for 14 educational credits for paramedics by the Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board in BC.
The CARE Course meets the requirements for Quality Assurance and/or a Professional Development Portfolio for registered nurses and nurse practitioners (17 hours).
If you are registered for the course, click here to enter The CARE Course site!
Please note that most folks attend the course in their own community. Courses in communities are intended for those folks only. The other way to experience The CARE Course is to come to one that is happening at a conference. The calendar list on the right indicates whether a course is at a conference.