Office of Resident Affairs and Physician Wellness

Office of Resident Affairs and Physician Wellness

We are here to support you through your Residency and Fellowship journeys. Our role is to provide health and wellness resources and facilitate an environment in which you and your colleagues can be and stay well as you navigate the opportunities and challenges that Residency and Fellowship will bring. 

Residents Supporting Residents

Did you know that there are 13 resident peer supporters ready to act as a resource to their colleagues? They can talk to resident's about about issues their facing and help residents navigate to supports and services.

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Wellness Education

Enhance literacy and awareness about physician wellness. These sessions are available to residents and are tailored to meet your needs (e.g., academic half-days, workshops at retreats)

Mental Health Services

Mental Health Services

The Office of Resident Affairs provides free and confidential counselling, occupational therapy and peer support services to UCalgary residents. 

Resources

Resources

Access a compilation of UCalgary physician wellness resources for physicians and their families.

About us

About us

Meet the office of Resident Affairs and Physician Wellness Team and find our office.

Accommodation Process

Accommodation Process

Find out about the accommodation process and get the support you need to succeed in residency

Support

Peer Support for Medical Trainees

A partnership program between UCalgary and Well Doc Alberta

Parenting in Residency

Parenting in Residency

Resources to help you navigate the parenting journey during residency.

Nutrition

Nutrition

Maintaining healthy and balanced nutrition is a challenge for many residents. Here are some resources that can help

Resident Appreciation Week

Resident Appreciation Week

A national celebration and opportunity to acknowledge and thank resident physicians for their significant contributions to the health of the communities they serve.