qualifications: PhD
contribution: Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: MEDD Site Director Years 1 & 2
Dr. Sean Maurice is Assistant Dean of the Northern Medical Program (a rurally focused satellite campus of UBC Medicine), and Assistant Professor in the Division of Medical Sciences at the University of Northern British Columbia. He is a 3M National Teaching Fellow (2022 recipient). He is the provincial lead for the Healthcare Travelling Roadshow: an initiative that has been bringing multidisciplinary groups of healthcare students to rural communities to present to youth on healthcare careers, since 2010 (https://www2.unbc.ca/healthcare-travelling-roadshow). His research interests include: rural distributed health professions education; and university-high school outreach and community engagement to build the rural health workforce. He gratefully acknowledges that the land on which he lives, works and plays is the ancestral and unceded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh
qualifications: BHSc
contribution: Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: Medical Student
qualifications: MD
contribution: Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: Surgery Resident
qualifications: BHSc PT, MSc
contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Critical revision
position: Senior Instructor
Canada
Physiotherapist; interests include: interprofessional practice in rural communities; primary health care; education of health professionals; rehabilitation service delivery in remote regions.
qualifications: MD, PhD
contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Critical revision
position: Senior Lab Instructor
qualifications: BBA
contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Critical revision
position: Communications Officer
contribution: Study conception and design, Analysis and interpretation of data, Critical revision
position: Councillor District of Clearwater
qualifications: BA
contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Critical revision
position: Communications Manager
qualifications: MBChB, PhD
contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Critical revision
position: Site Director
qualifications: MD
contribution: Study conception and design, Analysis and interpretation of data, Critical revision
position: Physician and Chief of Staff
qualifications: MBChB, MD
contribution: Study conception and design, Analysis and interpretation of data, Critical revision
position: Rural Doctor’s UBC Chair in Rural Health
Canada
Professor, Department of Family Practice, University of British Columbia Northern Medical Program
NRHA 36th Rural Health Policy Institute, 11–13 February 2025, Washington, DC, USA
web link
RWAV Conference 2025: Dreaming Big and Driving Change in Rural Healthcare, 19–21 February 2025, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
web link
2025 European Forum on Prevention and Primary Care, 5 & 6 March 2025, Zagreb, Croatia
web link
WONCA South Asia Region Conference 2025, 4–6 April 2025, Bengaluru, India
web link
9th European Young Family Doctors' Movement (EYFDM Forum), 25–27 April 2025, Grande Région
web link
WONCA Asia Pacific Region Conference 2025: Primary Care Transformation; Implementing High-value, High-quality Care!, 24–27 April 2025, Busan Korea
web link
National Rural Health Conference 2025, 2–3 May 2025, Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand
web link
NRHA 30th Health Equity Conference, 19–20 May 2025, Atlanta, GA, USA
web link
NRHA 48th Annual Rural Health Conference, 20–23 May 2025, Atlanta, GA, USA
web link
2025 International Rural Nursing Conference, 27–30 May 2025, Arlington, TX, USA
web link
BC Rural Health Conference 2025, 6–8 June 2025, Prince George, BC, Canada
web link
4th International Indigenous Health & Wellbeing Conference 2025, 16–19 June 2025, Adelaide Convention Centre, Kaurna Country, Australia
web link
14th EURIPA Rural Health Forum. Rural Reformation: Meeting Wellbeing and Healthcare Needs in Rural Communities, 26–28 June 2025, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
web link
Rethinking Remote 2025: Scotland's Rural Health Conference
web link
WONCA World Conference 2025: New Vision for Primary Health Care and Sustainable Development, 17–21 September 2025, Lisbon, Portugal
web link
NRHA 23rd Rural Health Clinic Conference, 23–24 September 2025, Kansas, MO, USA
web link
Rural Mental Health Conference 2025 (RMHC25), 5–7 November 2025, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
web link
4th EURACT Medical Education Conference, 23–25 April 2026, Iasi, Romania
web link
9th WONCA Africa Region Conference 2026, 10 & 11 September 2026, Gaborone, Botswana
web link
18th National Rural Health Conference, 14–17 September 2026, Adelaide, SA, Australia