RDFP Committees: Help Shape the Future of Family Medicine in Richmond

Family physicians play a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare in Richmond. RDFP committees provide opportunities to share your expertise, collaborate with colleagues, influence programs and healthcare policy, and help address issues that matter to physicians and patients alike. Whether you’re passionate about education, technology, physician engagement, emergency preparedness, or improving clinical resources, your voice can help strengthen our healthcare community and guide meaningful change.

Interested in joining a committee? Contact us at support@rdfp.ca to learn more or submit your application.

List of RDFP Committees

Physician Engagement

Health Emergency & Safety Management

Journal Club

Education

IT

Pathways

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Join the RDFP Board

As a member of the RDFP Board of Directors, you’ll provide strategic leadership, represent the interests of local physicians, and help guide the organization’s priorities and initiatives.

Interested? Contact Jennifer West, Executive Director, at jwest@rdfp.ca

Physician Engagement

Build a stronger physician community. Help create opportunities for connection, collaboration, and engagement among family physicians in Richmond.

Health Emergency & Safety Management

Strengthen community preparedness. Contribute to planning and coordination efforts that help physicians and healthcare services respond effectively during emergencies.

Journal Club

Stay at the forefront of clinical practice. Review emerging evidence and share insights that help keep local physicians informed and up to date.

Education

Shape physician learning. Help guide educational programs, events, and resources that support the ongoing professional development of family physicians in Richmond.

IT

Improve practice efficiency. Help identify and advance technology solutions that make it easier for physicians to access information, streamline workflows, and support patient care.

Pathways

Improve access to care. Help develop and maintain clinical pathways that make referrals and local healthcare resources easier for physicians to navigate.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Support mental health care. Help guide initiatives that improve access to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and related mental health supports for patients.

Join the RDFP Board

As a member of the RDFP Board of Directors, you’ll provide strategic leadership, represent the interests of local physicians, and help guide the organization’s priorities and initiatives.

Interested? Contact Jennifer West, Executive Director, at jwest@rdfp.ca

Why Get Involved?

Joining an RDFP committee is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your professional network and leadership skills.

  • Influence healthcare initiatives, supports, and resources that benefit family physicians and patients.
  • Stay informed through early awareness of new programs, pilot projects, and funded opportunities.
  • Connect with colleagues and strengthen relationships within the Richmond healthcare community.
  • Learn and lead by gaining new knowledge, perspectives, and leadership experience.

Compensation: We value your time and expertise. Committee members are compensated for their contributions.

Time Commitment: Most committees meet quarterly, with a mix of virtual and in-person participation.

Ready to lend your voice? Explore the committees above and find the opportunity that’s right for you.