在安大略医生短缺危机中, 30名McMaster医疗居民在Simcoe获得了农村临床经验。 Thirty McMaster med residents gained rural clinical experience in Simcoe amid Ontario’s doctor shortage crisis.

由诺福克家庭保健队和诺福克综合医院主办, 30名来自麦克马斯特大学农村溪流方案的医疗居民在Simcoe参加农村居民学术周活动两天。 Thirty medical residents from McMaster University’s Rural Stream program spent two days in Simcoe participating in Rural Resident Academic Week, hosted by the Norfolk Family Health Team and Norfolk General Hospital. 活动内容包括产前护理和胸管插入等技能的临床培训,以及旨在展示农村做法的社区参观和社会活动。 The event featured clinical training in skills like prenatal care and chest tube insertions, along with community tours and social activities aimed at showcasing rural practice. 组织者强调,安大略省农村地区家庭医生严重短缺,近250万人得不到初级保健,现有医生中多达60%接近退休。 Organizers highlighted Ontario’s severe shortage of family doctors in rural areas, where nearly 2.5 million people lack primary care and up to 60% of current physicians are nearing retirement. 居民指出,广泛的实践范围、自主权和强大的社区联系是农村医药的关键。 Residents cited the broad scope of practice, autonomy, and strong community ties as key draws to rural medicine. 该方案旨在通过提供第一手经验和接触农村生活的机会,鼓励受训人员考虑在服务不足的地区从事长期职业。 The program seeks to encourage trainees to consider long-term careers in underserved regions by offering firsthand experience and exposure to rural life.