Chinese Canadian Medical Society BC

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Role of probiotics in IBS (details)

Guest Speaker: Hin Hin Ko, MD FRCPC

Clinical Assistant Professor – Gastroenterology 

Learning Objectives:

1. New options in treating bloating, gas and abdominal discomfort
2. Recognizing the typical IBS patient
3. Based on evidence and experience selecting the right fiber and probiotic supplements to treat and manage the IBS patient

Moderator: Dr. Elinda Ho

Sun Sui Wah Restaurant

3888 Main Street

Vancouver, BC, V5V 3N9

604 872  8822

Registration 6:00 pm

Presentation and Interaction 6:30 pm

RSVP:                         Wilma King-Bennett,

604 345 2889 or wilma.king-bennett@quintiles.com

                                    Procter and Gamble (Quintiles Div,)

                                    Representing Align and Meta-mucil

To all our members, Happy Holidays and Best Wishes for 2016!

CCMSBC Board of directors Christmas dinner photos can be found here

CCMSBC Board of Directors recently has initiated a registration sevice to assist medical practice of our members. We aim to facilitate the communication among our members.

The registration form (linked below) is not only for the benefit of our members, but also postentially for all BC physicians at large.  A list of service providers will be available to all members after enough members signed up.

Sign up here.

Thanks to S.U.C.C.E.S.S. the photo albums of Health Fair 2014 and 2015 are available online. Click the photos below to view.

Health Fair 2015 Photo Album

Health Fair 2014 Photo Album

Our new member Dr. James Yeung, a rheumatologist, is now accepting new patients in his Richmond Clinic.

Watch the Show at CBC

First Chinese scientist to win Nobel Prize in Medicine. See the following report from CNN, linked below.

Nobel Prize winner Tu Youyou combed ancient Chinese texts for malaria cure

Our members volunteered their time at this CCMSBC co-organized event.

Health Fair 2015: Healthy Aging (Flyer and Poster)

Date：Sunday,  Sept 20, 2015, 9:30 am to 4:00 pm

Place: Bonsor Recreation Complex, 6550 Bonsor Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5H 3G4, Canada (close to Metrotown mall)
Format: Lectures, Interactive workshops, Booths & exhibits, Health screening, Prizes
This year’s theme: Healthy Aging
Speakers: http://healthfairbc.com/en/schedule

The purpose of the annual Health Fair (since 1991) is to provide up-to-date health education to the public in Cantonese and Mandarin.

CCMSBC team raised more than $600 for a good cause. A newspaper report here.

CCMCBC AGM / GALA photos online now.  The photo below shows Scholarship 2015 winners,

Miss Jiaying Zhou and Miss Eliza Lim.

Click for more photos.