Resources & Links

Items in bold are links to the associated site.

Canadian Federation of Catholic Physicians & Societies

The Catholic Physician Guild of BC is a Charter member of the Federation.

Catholic Medical Association

The Catholic Medical Association is the largest association of Catholic individuals in health care. We help our members to grow in faith, maintain ethical integrity, and provide excellent health care in accordance with the teachings of the Church.

Physicians for Life

By calling the toll free number at 1.855.239.0622, physicians and students will have the opportunity to speak for an hour with a lawyer. They may also have access to a network of pro-life physicians and professionals who can offer advice on media strategies, dealing with institutional politics, handling difficult ethical circumstances and crisis communications. Assistance is available in both English and French.

The Protection of Conscience Project

Freedom of conscience in healthcare supports health care workers who want to provide the best care for their patients without violating their own personal and professional integrity. It is a non-denoninationl, non-profit initiative by an Advisory Board and team.

Coalition for HealthCARE and Conscience

Protect Healthcare professionals, protect patients.

EPC Euthanasia Prevention Coalition

Toll free number 1.877.439.3348 or email info@epcc.ca.

Compassionate Community Care

The CCC (1.855.675.8749) offers advice, help and support concerning assisted suicide prevention and end-of-life treatment issues.

MaterCare International

MaterCare International is an organization of Catholic health professionals dedicated to the care of mothers and babies. MCI’s mission is to carry out the work of Evangelium Vitae (the Gospel of Life) by improving the lives and health of mothers and babies, both born and unborn, through new initiatives of service, training, research, and advocacy designed to reduce the tragic levels of abortion world-wide and maternal and perinatal mortality, morbidity in developing countries.  

The David McCann Scholarship

Student and resident scholarship open to all students and residents.