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News

The Richmond Division of Family Practice (RDFP) keeps family physicians in Richmond connected and supported through timely news, program updates, and professional resources. Our news section highlights initiatives, events, and tools designed to help doctors navigate primary care, improve patient outcomes, and strengthen collaboration within Richmond’s medical community.

Building a Career and Home in Richmond: Dr. Olayemi’s Journey

Building a Career and Home in Richmond: Dr. Olayemi’s Journey

Sep 8, 2025 |

It’s been just one year since Dr. Osa Olayemi launched her family practice in Richmond, but she and her children already feel at home.

Originally from Nigeria, Dr. Olayemi graduated from the University of Benin before moving to Ghana to complete her family physician training. After practicing family medicine in Ghana for more than a decade, she began exploring family doctor jobs in Canada, specifically opportunities available through the Practice Ready Assessment (PRA-BC) program. This pathway allowed her to begin preparing for the required exams while still practicing abroad.

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Richmond PCN: Volunteer Opportunities Bring Fulfillment for Stroke Survivor

Richmond PCN: Volunteer Opportunities Bring Fulfillment for Stroke Survivor

Nov 5, 2024 |

Anthony Yip travelled the world for his management job in IT with the global inter-banking company Swift. That all changed in 2016 when a stroke cost him not only his ability to communicate, but also his whole career.

“I lost everything,” he says, able to speak again now after years of hard work. “I lost my work, lost all of my friends, lost everything.” Despite several attempts through WorkBC, Yip says nobody would hire him.

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Referral to PCN Physiotherapist Services Becomes Light in the Tunnel for Multiple Crash Victim

Referral to PCN Physiotherapist Services Becomes Light in the Tunnel for Multiple Crash Victim

Oct 31, 2024 |

Access to Richmond PCN physiotherapy is transforming the lives of patients recovering from injuries, chronic pain, or mobility challenges. By connecting family physicians with funded, high-quality physiotherapy services, the Richmond PCN ensures patients receive the care they need to regain independence, improve mobility, and enhance overall well-being—without the financial burden of private treatment.

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PCN Community Link Worker Connects Patient to Life-changing Support

PCN Community Link Worker Connects Patient to Life-changing Support

Oct 5, 2024 |

Sometimes, it’s a few new walking buddies, delivery of fresh veggies, a volunteer opportunity, or someone to help with taxes that turns a life around.

Richmond’s PCN Community Link Worker connects your patients to special services throughout our community, and it’s having a profound impact on their ability to thrive. Patients are reporting improved physical and emotional well-being, social connections, and ease of navigating essential systems. This program, sometimes known as social prescribing, has received more than 200 referrals since the program started in October 2022.

In the year they have been working together, Community Link Worker Sean Canasa has formed a strong bond with Anthony Yip.

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Richmond Division of Family Practice Unveils New Website

Richmond Division of Family Practice Unveils New Website

Jan 18, 2024 |

The Richmond Division of Family Practice has launched a new website to better serve family physicians, medical office assistants, partners, and patients. Designed with streamlined navigation and comprehensive resources, the site highlights the Division’s commitment to team-based, preventative care and strengthens connections across Richmond’s Primary Care Networks.

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Richmond MOA Network Surpasses 170 Members

Richmond MOA Network Surpasses 170 Members

Dec 15, 2023 |

The Richmond MOA Network is transforming the professional landscape for Medical Office Assistants in Richmond. With over 170 members across 60 clinics, the Network provides skill-building, professional development, and community connections that enhance both MOA performance and patient care, while supporting family physicians throughout the region.

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Health Connect Registry Expands Province-wide to Help British Columbians Find a Primary Care Provider

Health Connect Registry Expands Province-wide to Help British Columbians Find a Primary Care Provider

Jul 1, 2023 |

The Richmond Health Connect Registry helps unattached residents connect with family physicians and nurse practitioners, improving access to primary care and supporting better health outcomes. By streamlining patient-provider connections, the Registry reduces strain on emergency departments and walk-in clinics while ensuring Richmond residents receive timely, coordinated care.

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