Well Doc Alberta
Well Doc Alberta
Well Doc Alberta is an initiative to advance a collaborative, co-operative, pan-provincial approach to physician wellness for all career stages and physician demographics. Focused on education and prevention, the Well Doc Alberta website provides guidance on how to advance physician wellness, a forum for collaboration and evidence-based resources. It also offers a train-the-trainer model to increase capacity for resource delivery.
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Governance tools Leadership and professional development Policies, standards and best practices Training
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