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Wellness Support for Physicians
OrganizationDescriptionContact Info
Canadian Medical AssociationPhysician Wellness Hub: A collection of resources, information and programs leading the way to physician wellness.Physician Wellness Support: Access national crisis lines and provincial/territorial physician health programs for physicians, medical learners and their immediate families to support health and wellness.Wellness Connection: A virtual, safe space where physicians and medical learners can gather to discuss shared experiences, get support, seek advice and help each other.
By province:
AlbertaAlberta Medical Association’s Physician & Family Support ProgramCall 1(877)SOS-4MDS (1-877-767-4637)
International: 403-930-0529 (you may call collect)
British ColumbiaBC Physician Health Program​​Call 1(800)663-6729
ManitobaDoctors Manitoba: Physician & Family Support ProgramCall 1(844)433-DRMB (1-844-433-3762)
Online: humanacare​.com/drmb
Company ID: DRMBHealth
New BrunswickNew Brunswick Medical Society (NBMS) WellnessCall 1(506)875-6749 or msibbett@nbms.nb.ca
Newfoundland & LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador Medical Association (NLMA) Physician & Family Assistance ProgramCall 1(800)663-6729
Nova ScotiaDoctors Nova Scotia Professional Support ProgramCall 1(855)275-8215 or professionalsupport@doctorsns.com
Northwest TerritoriesNorthwest Territories Medical Association members have access to the Alberta Medical Association’s Physician & Family Support Program (PFSP).Call 1(877)SOS-4MDS (1-877-767-4637)
International: 403-930-0529 (you may call collect)
NWT Help Line: Call 1(800)661-0844
NunavutNU Help Line: Call 1(800)265-3333
OntarioOntario Medical Association (OMA) Physician Health ProgramCall 1(800)851-6606 or php@oma.org
Prince Edward IslandMedical Society of Prince Edward IslandCall 1(800)663-6729 or admin@mspei.org
QuebecQuébec Physicians’ Health Program (QPHP)Montreal: Call 1(514)397-0888
Rest of Quebec: Call 1(800)387-4166
SaskatchewanSaskatchewan Physician Health ProgramCall PHP Director at (306)657-4553 or 1(800)667-3781 toll-free
YukonYukon Medical Association members have access to the Alberta Medical Association’s Physician & Family Support Program (PFSP).Call 1(877)SOS-4MDS (1-877-767-4637)
International: 403-930-0529 (you may call collect)
YMA member physicians and their families are also eligible for confidential in-person counselling through two contracted providers:
Ignite Counselling at (867)668-5498
Creative Works at (867)633-2074

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