The CFPC by the numbersExcerpted from the College of Family Physicians of Canada’s Annual Report:

June 1, 2020–May 31, 2021. For the full report, please go to https://www.cfpc.ca/en/about-us/annual-report.

Who we are

11,047 members belong to the Member Interest Groups Section.

5,279 members belong to the Section of Teachers.

2,918 members belong to the Section of Researchers.

3,443 members belong to the Section of Residents.

1,271 members belong to the Section of Medical Students.

5,600 people belong to the member-run First Five Years in Family Practice Facebook peer support group.

700 members were recognized during National Volunteer Week in April 2021 for their participation on CFPC committees, working groups, councils, and Sections.

1,515 CFPC Special Designations were granted at Convocation in 2020:

• 548 Certification in the College of Family Physician of Canada• 469 Certificates of Added Competence• 326 Fellowship in the College of Family Physicians of Canada• 172 Life Membership

40,780The CFPC’s membership

as of May 31, 2021

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Canadian Family Physician (CFP)

291articles were published

in CFP in print and online.

17,748page views were recorded for the

51 CFP blogs.

3.112:CFP’s current impact

factor (a measure of how often a journal’s articles are cited) from the Web

of Science, up from 2.186 last year.

8,566:The total number of downloads of the 10

episodes in the Family Medicine in the COVID-19 Global Pandemic podcast

series, a collaboration between CFP and the

Besrour Centre for Global Family Medicine.

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Continuing professional development (CPD) and practice tools

85,000views of 51 live-streamed CPD/educational webinars took place, with a high level of member engagement.

700Mainpro+® credits were earned through the CFPC’s COVID-19 e-learning course.

150reflections and practice management plans have been completed through Practice Management Prep, a new tool offered to help residents and early-career family physicians transition into practice.

1,664CPD programs were accredited by the CFPC National office, provincial Chapters, and university CPD offices.

800Mainpro+ credits were earned through the CFPC’s Antenatal Care for Providers e-learning course.

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Family Medicine Forum (FMF)

2,900participants attended our first-ever virtual

conference.

47,910Mainpro+ certified

credits were earned, the most in FMF history.

24countries were

represented among attendees.

92Mainpro+ certified

sessions and workshops were delivered.

102clinical, research, and teaching posters were

presented with more than 8,000 total visits.

1,835views of FMF Live On-

Demand Virtual Education’s 37 certified sessions took place after the live event.

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Family medicine training

Record numbers of candidates participated in CFPC examinations:

1,854 candidates sat the Certification Examination in Family Medicine in fall 2020.

1,762 candidates sat the Certification Examination in Family Medicine in spring 2021.

322 candidates sat the Examination of Added Competence in Emergency Medicine in fall 2020.

The postgraduate accreditation of family medicine and enhanced skills programs continued virtually:

33 sites were visited.

14 enhanced skills programs were visited.

51 CFPC surveyors participated in the visits.

2,100 residents/graduates participated in the Family Medicine Longitudinal Survey in 2020.

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Foundation for Advancing Family Medicine (FAFM)

FAFM

5 millionin funding was received from the Canadian Medical Association Foundation to launch the COVID-19 Pandemic Response and Impact Grant (Co-RIG) Program.

2 millionin funding went to 15 CFPC member–led initiatives in the first phase of the Co-RIG Program to support short-term innovations in response to the pandemic.

100,000 in funding was allocated to the Global Co-RIG Program, in collaboration with the Besrour Centre for Global Family Medicine, for projects in low- and middle-income countries.

10,000is the value of the new Racialized Communities Leadership Grant in Family Medicine.100,000

was raised through the FAFM’s new end-of-year Giving Campaign to support family medicine research, education, and service.

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Did you know?

21,372emails

The Member Care Centre responded to:

13,242phone calls

4,842voice mails

20,222special applications

or requests

400requests from CFPC members were handled by the CFPC’s Library Services.

1,200internal, off-site, and committee meetings pivoted to a virtual format.

20elected federal and provincial leaders, political staff, and senators met with CFPC representatives over the past year about the priorities and values of family medicine and family physicians; this included several meetings with the federal Minister of Health and/or ministry staff members.