RWBC Funded Events
Radiology - Feb 2020 - Bowling
Teambuilding and nutrition lecture.
Rheumatology - Dec 2019 - Book club
Relaxation and team building.
Core Internal Medicine- November 2019- Ice Cream Rounds
Multiple events over lunch hour to promote wellbeing goals.
Pediatrics - Oct 2019- Retreat in Canmore
Outdoor team building and lectures.
Dermatology - Sept 2019 - Retreat in Kananaskis
Teambuilding and spa.
Psychiatry - August 2019- Elk Island
Outdoor exercise and wellbeing talk.
Anesthesia - August 2019 - Cooking Class
Team building and healthy meal prep.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - July 2019 - Rec slo pitch
Weekly mindfullness sessions and team building.
Radiation Oncology - July 2019
Outdoor gathering and axe throwing to increase wellbeing and team building.
Hematopathology, Hematology, General Pathology, Pediatric Hem/Onc - October 2018 - Escape room
Work life balance, getting to know new residents and team building.
Physical Medicine & Rehab - June 2018 - Via Ferrata
Ropes course and Mindfulness activity.
Family Medicine - June 2018 - Picnic Retreat
Various activities to relax and team building exercises.
General Surgery - May 2018 - Aerial Park & Lecture
Resilence skills, physical activity and wellbeing.
Obstetrics - May 2018 - Escape Room & Dinner
Team work and socializing.
Medical Oncology - April 2018 - Seminar & Archery
Learning, fun activity and dinner.
Rhuematology - March 2018 - Curling & Social Dinner
Exercise, teamwork and socialization to renew residents.
Physical Medicine & Rehab - March 2018 - Floor Hockey league
Exercise and socialization work together to help meet wellness goals.
Rural Family Medicine - March 2018 - Spin Class & Lecture
Encourage wellness and resilience.
Critical Care Medicine - January 2018 - Paintball &Lecture
Paintball to help promote teamwork and balance and talk on billing and moving forward in careers.
Public Health - December 2017 - Bowling
Bowling to promote networking.
General Pediatrics - October 2017 - Retreat & Transition talk
Annual program retreat to bond and support each other and talk on transition to practice.
Diagnostic Imaging - October 2017 - Conference & Dinner Theatre
Educational conference and a time to counteraction of burnout through social event.
Dermatology - October 2017- Yoga
Yoga session at resident retreat.
Physical Medicine & Rehab - Summer 2017 - Slo pitch league & Mindfullness
8 Weeks of slo pitch and each week ended with a mindfullness session.
Hematopathology/Hematology - August 2017- Walk & Escape Room
Walk and work life balance discussion and team building time during escape room.
Psychiatry - August 2017- Aerial Park & Pet Therapy
A day of both physical and non physical interaction with other residents.
Emergency Medicine - June 2017 - Wellness Lunch
Wellness and strategies discussed in transition from residents to staff.
Obstetrics & Gynecology - June 2017 - Paint Night
Wellness via painting, how to reduce stress with hobbies.
Family Medicine - June 2017 - Welcome Picnic
Social for new PGY1's to meet other residents in program to bond and provide connections to other sites.
General Surgery - May 2017 - Sports Psychology & Escape Room
Lecture on Mental training on resiliency and then escape room time to increase performance under pressure.
Radiation/Medical Oncology - April 2017 - Lecture & Paintball
Transition to practice presentation and then team work exercise as well as dinner for social interaction of two small related programs.
Ophthalmology - February 2017 - Paintball & Fencing
Discussion of longterm wellness and ongoing communication importance as well as some physical activity to release stress and bond.
Rheumatology - January 2017 - Bingo Bowling
Team building event with after discussions of work/life balance and career planning.
Internal Medicine - November 2016 - Launchpad
Worklife balance and taking time out of schedule for recreation were discussed.
General Pediatrics - November 2016 - Speaker & Hike/Gondola
Speaker gave us incite into the parents view of a critical incident and the physical activity gave us time to relax and bond as a team.
Laboratory Medicine - November 2016 - Breakout Room
Team work skills were tested and developed. Social time following event helped to create a neutral atmosphere to discuss how we could have done things differently.PedIatric Neurology -September 2016 - Indoor Axe Throwing & BBQ
Discussed ideas for staying active despite high workload. BBQ was a nice way to debrief after the experience and to form deeper level connections with team.
Hematology & Pathology -September 2016 - Escape Room
Wellness discussion on "working under pressure" to be followed by an escape room visit to solidfy team building skills in a timed pressure environment.