Dialogue Volume 12 Issue 2 2016 | Page 4

17 From our Twitter Feed In Every Issue 5 Message from the President Dr. Joel Kirsh explains how the College will provide guidance on issues related to physician assisted death. 7 Message from the Registrar It’s the College’s 150th Anniversary and Dr. Rocco Gerace reflects on the evolution of medical regulation. 13 Reports From Council We provide an overview of some of the decisions and discussions at our May Meeting. 17 Port Colborne FP recognized with a Council Award Dr. Amanda Bell was recently honoured with a Council Award for her outstanding work as a family physician, teacher, mentor and community leader. Read more about this inspirational doctor. 45 Discipline Summaries Summaries of the following cases are included in this issue: R. Mohan, R Patel, C.A. Romanescu, W.L Sim, W.E. Stanley, S. Tadros, I Vasovich. For Your Information 25 Election Notice Do you live or work in Districts 1,2, 3 and 4? If so, you may want to consider running for a Council seat in the upcoming election. As a Council member, you have the opportunity to participate in the work of College committees and contribute to the development of College policies and programs. 4 @cpso_ca Dr. Brian Goldman @NightShiftMD June 7 Agreed. SCC & CPSO have issued quite clear guidance. GL Silverman @GLSilvermanMD June 7 @NightShiftMD @JeremyPetch Only grey zone is about protection of allied healthcare providers. SCC & CPSO have given excellent guidance. Touchstone Institute @Touchstone_Inst June 1 Today @cpso_ca visits our pre #residency program to talk credentialing requirements for #IMGs Dr. Winder Gill @winder_gill May 29 A fascinating look at the history of medicine @ cpso_ca TY to the volunteers/guides/organizers. Can’t wait until next year! Jocelyn Downie @jgdownie May 23 Interim Guidance on Physician-Assisted Death from Ont College of Physicians. Example of clear guidelines - #NoVacuum bit.ly/1nKql5N Maureen Taylor @maureentaylor31 May 23 No panic. Excellent guidelines from @cpso_ca could be used as a model after June 6. André Picard @picardonhealth May 20 Feds unlikely to meet June 6 deadline for assisted-death law, by @SeanFineGlobe fw.to/atG3mJH @globeandmail #PAD Dialogue Issue 2, 2016 Issue2_16.indd 4 2016-06-16 12:26 PM