The Well Doc Initiative

We are officially transitioning away from our X account as of Monday, February 16, and will primarily be using Bluesky and Instagram. We hope you stay connected with us through those platforms. Instagram: instagram.com/thewelldocinit Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/thewel…

The latest updates from #TheWellDocInitiative are now available in our first 2026 newsletter. Explore what we’ve been working on here: bit.ly/4ktw9xN

Our sincerest thanks to our funders @CMA_Docs, @Financial_MD, & @Scotiabank, who are firmly committed to supporting the medical profession & advancing health in Canada. We couldn't do this important work in #PhysicianWellness without them! cma.ca/physiciansfirst

Reminder: #TheWellDocInitiative will be transitioning away from our X account by mid-February and will primarily be using Bluesky and Instagram. Stay connected with us through those platforms. Instagram: instagram.com/thewelldocinit Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/thewel…

The countdown begins! Please note that we will be transitioning away from our X account by mid-February and will primarily be using Bluesky & Instagram. We encourage you to stay connected with us! Instagram: instagram.com/thewelldocinit Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/thewel…

As of October 2025, we've helped develop 34 physician-to-physician peer support teams across Canada, comprised of 462 formally trained peer supporters! These teams get access to ongoing supports, including a virtual Peer Support Hub to support them in their role.

Did you know #TheWellDocInitiative has a community bulletin board to share information on upcoming physician wellness-related events and research studies? If you have a session or study you want us to help promote, submit a request here: welldoccanada.org/community-bull…

Final Reminder: The abstract submission for ICPH 2026 is due Feb. 2, 2026! The International Conference on Physician Health 2026 aims to support doctors in creating better working environments for themselves and their colleagues. Learn more here: bma.org.uk/events/interna…

We are pleased to highlight our metrics from August – October 2025. It was another busy quarter, and we’re so thankful to everyone who was involved in this work. Explore the infographics below.

Did you know that #TheWellDocInitiative has a longitudinal quality improvement physician wellness measurement process? As of November 2025, we’ve sent over 5,000 surveys and received approximately 2,330 responses!

The January update to #TheWellDocInitiative #LiteratureCorner is now available! Check it out: bit.ly/4aX7GhF

We will slowly be phasing out our X account & will primarily be using Bluesky & Instagram. If you’re on these social media platforms, we encourage you to stay connected with us through those platforms. Instagram: instagram.com/thewelldocinit Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/thewel…

We’re back from the holiday break and pleased to share that we are using our new cohesive brand, “The Well Doc Initiative,” moving forward. Please note our new organization email account is thewelldocinitiative@ucalgary.ca, and keep an eye out for emails from that address!

Happy New Year! Please note: #TheWellDocInitiative office is closed and will reopen on January 5. We look forward to connecting with everyone soon!

A reminder for this holiday season that seeking help is a sign of strength, and by reaching out, you’re taking a crucial and important step toward well-being. Check out the list of support services available to you and your family here: welldoccanada.org/support-servic…

The holiday season can be a stressful time for many people. If you’re in need of support, please consider calling your physician support line or access the list of available support services here: welldoccanada.org/support-servic…

Our office will be closed for the holidays starting at the end of the day on December 17 and will reopen on January 5. We look forward to regrouping with everyone in 2026!

The December update to #TheWellDocInitiative #LiteratureCorner is now available! Check it out: bit.ly/4pEAwrF

As of January 2026, we will be using our new cohesive brand, “The Well Doc Initiative”, exclusively. As part of the transition, we will also begin using our new organization email account: thewelldocinitiative@ucalgary.ca. Please keep an eye out for emails from that address soon!

The latest updates from #TheWellDocInitiative are now available in our final 2025 newsletter. Explore what we’ve been working on here: bit.ly/3MF2Vit