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Project Goal To conduct a thorough review of postgraduate medical education (PGME) in Canada and establish whether the structure and processes of the current system are designed for the best possible outcomes to meet current and future societal needs FMEC Postgraduate Project2Liaison and Engagement

Today’s Agenda Brief reminder of the Future of Medical Education in Canada Postgraduate (FMEC PG) Project Brief reminder of the Liaison and Engagement Consultant role Open discussion around the draft recommendations FMEC Postgraduate Project3Liaison and Engagement

Project Objectives 1.To undertake a review of PGME 2.To examine the interface between physician human resource planning and current PGME system FMEC Postgraduate Project4Liaison and Engagement

Project Overview  26-month project  February 2010 – July 2011  Partnership between AFMC, CFPC, CMQ & RCPSC  AFMC acting as Secretariat  Funded by Health Canada FMEC Postgraduate Project5Liaison and Engagement

The FMEC PG Steering Committee drew on multiple lines of evidence to develop recommendations. FMEC Postgraduate Project6Liaison and Engagement

Liaison and Engagement Project

Liaison and Engagement Role To liaise between the Steering Committee and the Canadian PGME community, assisting the Steering Committee to extend its presence to a pan-Canadian PGME audience: – Liaising with key stakeholder groups in the PGME community, keeping them uniformly apprised of project activities and developments while engaging them to identify relevant issues, concerns, priorities and successes. – Keeping the Steering Committee updated on emergent thinking in the Canadian PGME community FMEC Postgraduate Project8Liaison and Engagement

Phasing of the Consultations The consultations have been executed in two stages: – Round 1, June 2010 to January 2011 Discuss the project and identify salient issues, innovations, challenges and aspirations - COMPLETE – Round 2, July to September 2011 Discuss the draft recommendations as they emerge – IN PROGRESS Liaison and Engagement FMEC Postgraduate Project9Liaison and Engagement

Recommendation 1: NOTE: Will include one slide for each recommendation when they are received from the steering committee. FMEC Postgraduate Project10Liaison and Engagement

Question 1: Does the overall report address the priorities required for the future of PGME in Canada? Yes/No? Please comment. FMEC Postgraduate Project11Liaison and Engagement

Question 2: Are there are other key priorities that need to be addressed? Yes/No? Please comment. FMEC Postgraduate Project12Liaison and Engagement

Question 3: How could your medical school, organization or association contribute to the successful implementation of these recommendations? FMEC Postgraduate Project13Liaison and Engagement

Question 4: Other comments? FMEC Postgraduate Project14Liaison and Engagement

Next Steps Summary of today’s discussions submitted to FMEC PG Steering Committee Additional written submission if desired – Submit to in Reporting of summary themes from all discussions to FMEC PG Steering Committee in October 2011 FMEC Postgraduate Project15Liaison and Engagement

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