Membership

about us

Black Physicians of Canada (BPC) is a national organization established in June 2020 with an aim to unite, support, amplify and empower Black physicians, physicians-in-training, and the Black community in Canada.

why become a member?

BPC initiatives, activities and meetings are a way to reconnect, refocus and ground ourselves in the important work of advancing the health of our communities, families and individuals. At BPC, we are stronger together and we support one another. Help us grow and nurture our community!

WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO BECOME A BPC MEMBER?

BPC membership is open to all Black Canadian practicing and retired physicians, fellows, residents and medical students enrolled in an accredited Canadian medical training program, and allied health professionals. If you self-identify with one of these groups, you are eligible to become a BPC member. Please review sections 8 and 9 of our bylaws for more information.

Membership will be extended to allies during the next phase of organizational expansion. If you are interested in becoming a BPC ally, please provide your contact information here and we will notify you once this membership category becomes available.

Membership categories and benefits

Canadian-licensed physicians ($150)

Canadian-based Residents or Fellows ($75)

Discounted rates to attend Black Physicians of Canada events and formal meetings
Access to the Black Physicians of Canada Mentorship Program
Black Physicians of Canada Newsletter
Wellness initiatives
Networking, professional and financial development opportunities
Access to Black Physicians of Canada membership directory

I am eligible for BPC membership and would like to proceed with registration

Canadian-based Residents or Fellows ($75)

Discounted rates to attend Black Physicians of Canada events and formal meetings
Access to the Black Physicians of Canada Mentorship Program
Black Physicians of Canada Newsletter
Wellness initiatives
Networking, professional and financial development opportunities
Access to Black Physicians of Canada membership directory

I am eligible for BPC membership and would like to proceed with registration

Canadian-based Medical students (Free)

Canadian-based Residents or Fellows ($75)

Retired physicians or those granted emeritus status ($50)

Discounted rates to attend Black Physicians of Canada events and formal meetings
Access to the Black Physicians of Canada Mentorship Program
Black Physicians of Canada Newsletter
Wellness initiatives
Networking, professional and financial development opportunities

I am eligible for BPC membership and would like to proceed with registration

Retired physicians or those granted emeritus status ($50)

Discounted rates to attend Black Physicians of Canada events and formal meetings
Black Physicians of Canada Newsletter
Wellness initiatives
Networking, professional and financial development opportunities

I am eligible for BPC membership and would like to proceed with registration

Non-physicians professionals ($50)

Retired physicians or those granted emeritus status ($50)

International Medical Graduates (free)

Discounted rates to attend Black Physicians of Canada events and formal meetings
Black Physicians of Canada Newsletter
Wellness initiatives
Networking, professional and financial development opportunities

I am eligible for BPC membership and would like to proceed with registration

International Medical Graduates (free)

Retired physicians or those granted emeritus status ($50)

International Medical Graduates (free)

Discounted rates to attend Black Physicians of Canada events and formal meetings
Black Physicians of Canada Newsletter
Wellness initiatives
Networking, professional and financial development opportunities

I am eligible for BPC membership and would like to proceed with registration

Black Physicians of Canada

Black Physicians of Canada acknowledges the historical oppression of lands, cultures and the original Peoples in what we now know as Canada and fervently believe in contributing to the healing and decolonizing journey we all share together.

All the information on this website is published in good faith and for general information purpose only. Black Physicians of Canada does not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information you find on this website is strictly at your own risk. Black Physicians of Canada will not be liable for any losses and/or damages in connection with the use of our website.

From our website, you can visit other websites by following hyperlinks to such external sites. While we strive to provide only quality links to useful and ethical websites, we have no control over the content and nature of these sites. These links to other websites do not imply a recommendation for all the content found on these sites. Site owners and content may change without notice and may occur before we have the opportunity to remove a link which may have gone ‘bad'.

Please be also aware that when you leave our website, other sites may have different privacy policies and terms which are beyond our control. Please be sure to check the Privacy Policies of these sites as well as their "Terms of Service" before engaging in any business or uploading any information.