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Provincial Violence Prevention Curriculum (PVPC) training for medical staff

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Developed to support medical staff (physicians, resident doctors, midwives, dentists, etc.) in recognizing risks/behaviors, to provide strategies to safely mitigate incidents of violence (e.g., verbal, and physical), and to promote a safe environment for all. 

3.5 hours in person/facilitated learning, compensated at the current sessional rate for medical staff that work in high-risk areas as defined by the MOA, and catering provided.


Northeast:

Fort St John – May 24, 2025 
Fort St John Hospital, 9:30 am to 1 pm

Northern Interior:

Valemount – May 26, 2025 
Valemount Health Centre, 12 pm to 3:30 pm

McBride – May 26, 2025 
McBride and District Hospital, 5:30 pm to 9 pm

Prince George – May 27, 2025
University Hospital of Northern BC, 2:30 pm to 6 pm
May 28, 2025 
University Hospital of Northern BC, 1:30 pm to 5 pm and 5:30 pm to 9 pm

Quesnel – May 29, 2025
GR Baker Memorial Hospital, 10:30 am to 2 pm and 2:30 pm to 6 pm

Fort St James – May 30, 2025
Fort St James Hospital and Health Centre, 11:30 am to 3 pm

Vanderhoof – May 31, 2025 
Stuart Nechako Manor, 10:30 am to 2 pm

Northwest:

Hazelton – June 1, 2025
Wrinch Memorial Hospital, 10:30 am to 2 pm

Smithers – June 2, 2025
Bulkley Valley District Hospital, 2 pm to 5:30 pm

Terrace – June 3, 2025
Ksyen Regional Hospital, 10:30 am to 2 pm

Kitimat – June 3, 2025
Kitimat General Hospital, 5:30 pm to 9 pm

Prince Rupert – June 4, 2025 
Prince Rupert Regional Hospital, 5:30 pm to 9 pm

Registration and additional information: Email Taylor Vassallo, Coordinator, MS OHS at taylor.vassallo@northernhealth.ca or visit Violence Prevention – PVPC for Medical Staff Classroom on Learning Hub.
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A physician in Prince George shared: “I liked the practical recommendations for physical and emotional safety. The time was well used. I learned material outside of the e-module.” 

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