Royal Canadian Medical Service Association

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Welcome to the Royal Canadian Medical Service Association (RCMSA) Website

 

The RCMSA is a federally incorporated not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting Canadaโ€™s military medical services and members โ€“ past, present and future.

Although all information on this website is unclassified, some details concerning current Canadian Forces operations, procedures, and equipment capabilities will not be illustrated.

 

Ottawa Cohort Brunch

R๐‚๐Œ๐’๐€ ๐Ž๐ญ๐ญ๐š๐ฐ๐š ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ก โ€“ ๐’๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐ž You are invited to join fellow members of the Royal Canadian Medical Service Association for a casual brunch gathering in Ottawa. Date/Time: Thursday 16 April 2026 10:00 AM Location: Pur & Simple 970...
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Canadian Nurses in Military Service 1895 – Present

A tribute to the thousands of Canadian nurses who have carried out official duties with the military during the Northwest Rebellion, the South African War, the First and Second World Wars, the Korean War, the Afghanistan Conflict, and numerous...
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Renew / Renouveler

๐‘๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ https://www.royalcdnmedicalsvc.ca/membership-renewal/ ๐‘๐ž๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐ณ ๐๐žฬ€๐ฌ ๐š๐ฎ๐ฃ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐โ€™๐ก๐ฎ๐ข ๐ž๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ณ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐žฬ๐ฌ...
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The RCMSA is proud to announce the three recipients of the 2025 Educational Bursary. These outstanding individuals demonstrated exceptional academic commitment, community involvement, and dedication to their personal and professional growth: ๐‹๐ž๐ง๐š...
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๐‘๐‚๐Œ๐’๐€ ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ โ€“ ๐–๐ข๐ง $๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ! / ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฌ ๐…๐žฬ‚๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž ๐ฅโ€™๐€๐’๐’๐‘๐‚ โ€“ ๐†๐š๐ ๐ง๐ž๐ณ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ $! The RCMSA invites members and their families to participate in our 2025 Holiday Card Contest! โ€ข Create your own holiday card design โ€” authentic, original, and heartfelt. โ€ข A $100 prize will be awarded to the selected card! โ€ข Deadline: November 21, 2025 โ€ข Send to: communications@rcmsa.ca Please include: โ€ข The name of the RCMSA member (serving or retired) โ€ข Your relationship to the member (self, spouse, child, etc.) โ€ข A few words about what inspired your design The winning card will be featured in the 2025 RCMSA Holiday message! We are aware that Remembrance Day is approaching. This initiative is being shared early to allow time for families to participate while we continue to honour and remember those who served. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฌ ๐…๐žฬ‚๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž ๐ฅโ€™๐€๐’๐’๐‘๐‚ โ€“ ๐†๐š๐ ๐ง๐ž๐ณ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ $! / ๐‘๐‚๐Œ๐’๐€ ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ โ€“ ๐–๐ข๐ง $๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ! Lโ€™ASSRC invite ses membres et leurs familles ร  participer ร  son concours de cartes des Fรชtes 2025! โ€ข Crรฉez votre propre carte des Fรชtes โ€” authentique, originale et sincรจre. โ€ข Un prix de 100 $ sera remis pour la carte sรฉlectionnรฉDate limite : 21 novembre 2025 โ€ข Envoyez ร  : communications@rcmsa.ca Veuillez inclure : โ€ข Le nom du membre de lโ€™ASSRC (en service ou retraitรฉ) โ€ข Votre lien avec ce membre (vous-mรชme, conjoint, enfant, etc.) โ€ข Quelques mots sur ce qui a inspirรฉ votre crรฉation La carte gagnante sera prรฉsentรฉe dans le message des Fรชtes 2025 de lโ€™ASSRC! Nous sommes conscients que le jour du Souvenir approche. Cette initiative est partagรฉe dรจs maintenant afin de donner le temps aux familles de participer, tout en continuant ร  honorer la mรฉmoire de celles et ceux qui ont servi.

๐‘๐‚๐Œ๐’๐€ ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ โ€“ ๐–๐ข๐ง $๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ! / ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฌ ๐…๐žฬ‚๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž ๐ฅโ€™๐€๐’๐’๐‘๐‚ โ€“ ๐†๐š๐ ๐ง๐ž๐ณ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ $! The RCMSA invites members and their families to participate in our 2025 Holiday Card Contest! Create your own holiday card design โ€” authentic,...
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Order of Canada

The RCMSA Board of Directors extends its most heartfelt congratulations to two distinguished members of the RCMS family who have been appointed to the Order of Canadaย for their outstanding contributions LCol (Ret) Vivian McAlister, O.C. Awarded on:...
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Canadian Armed Forces announces the creation of the Paramedic and Combat Medic Occupations

In 2020, Med Tech and Med A entered an occupational analysis to address various employment structure problems. These included inefficient training, misalignment between paramedic competencies and job requirements, total force misalignment, and an...
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RCMSA Educational Bursary Bourse d’รฉtudes de l’ASSRC

๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ง! Deadline: July 18, 2025 Up to three (3) bursaries of $1,000 each Are you a member of the RCMSA or have a child or grandchild pursuing post-secondary education? The Royal Canadian Medical Service Association is proud to...
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Reserve doctor deployed on Operation Horizon

Major Paul Dhillon calls Sechelt home, but before settling there, he grew up in Tsawwassen, BC, where he developed a love of learning and of travel. Since graduating high school, Paul has earned degrees in political science and medicine, a Masterโ€™s...
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โœ… ๐“๐ก๐š๐ง๐ค ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ฉ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐‘๐‚๐Œ๐’๐€ ๐€๐ง๐ง๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ ๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ .We appreciate the time you took to review the documents and submit your vote. Your participation helps guide the work and future direction of the Association.The Record of Decisions is currently being finalized and will be shared with the membership shortly.Additional information regarding the Board of Directorsโ€™ governance structure and responsibilities will be shared following the Board meeting scheduled for 25 March.Thank you for your continued support of the RCMSA community.โ€”โœ… ๐Œ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐ข ๐šฬ€ ๐ญ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐œ๐ž๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ž๐ญ ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข ๐จ๐ง๐ญ ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ฉ๐žฬ ๐šฬ€ ๐ฅโ€™๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ฅ๐žฬ๐ž ๐ ๐žฬ๐ง๐žฬ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ฎ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐๐ž ๐ฅโ€™๐€๐’๐’๐‘๐‚.Merci dโ€™avoir pris le temps de consulter les documents et de soumettre votre vote. Votre participation contribue directement ร  orienter les travaux et lโ€™avenir de lโ€™Association.Le compte rendu des dรฉcisions est actuellement en cours de finalisation et sera partagรฉ avec les membres sous peu.Des informations supplรฉmentaires concernant la structure de gouvernance et les responsabilitรฉs des membres du conseil dโ€™administration seront communiquรฉes ร  la suite de la rรฉunion prรฉvue le 25 mars.Merci encore pour votre engagement envers la communautรฉ de lโ€™ASSRC. ... See MoreSee Less

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๐‘๐‚๐Œ๐’๐€ ๐๐ž๐ฐ๐ฌ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ โ€“ ๐’๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ซ!Our next newsletter will introduce a new section, ๐๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐œ๐ฒ ๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ซ, highlighting news and updates from the military pharmacy community.We would love to see other RCMS communities represented as well!If you are part of a group within the Royal Canadian Medical Service and would like to share updates, activities, reunions, history, or achievements from your community, consider contributing your own โ€œCornerโ€ to the RCMSA newsletter.Examples could include:โ€ข Nursing Cornerโ€ข Combat Medic Cornerโ€ข Paramedic Cornerโ€ข Veteran CornerIf you are interested in contributing or would like to discuss an idea, please feel free to reach out.๐Ÿ“ฉ communications@rcmsa.caLetโ€™s continue sharing the stories and connections that make the RCMS community strong.--------------------------------------------------------------------------๐Ÿ“ฃ ๐ˆ๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž ๐๐ž ๐ฅโ€™๐€๐’๐’๐‘๐‚ โ€“ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž๐ณ ๐ฏ๐จ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž โ€œ๐‚๐จ๐ข๐งโ€Notre prochaine infolettre prรฉsentera une nouvelle section, ๐ฅ๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ž ๐ฅ๐š ๐ฉ๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐œ๐ข๐ž, qui met en valeur les nouvelles et activitรฉs de la communautรฉ pharmaceutique militaire.Nous aimerions รฉgalement mettre en lumiรจre dโ€™autres communautรฉs du SSRC!Si vous faites partie dโ€™un groupe au sein du Service de santรฉ royal canadien et souhaitez partager des nouvelles, des activitรฉs, des rencontres, de lโ€™histoire ou des rรฉalisations de votre communautรฉ, nous vous invitons ร  proposer votre propre ยซ coin ยป dans lโ€™infolettre de lโ€™ASSRC.Par exemple :โ€ข Coin des soins infirmiersโ€ข Coin du personnel mรฉdical au combatโ€ข Coin des paramรฉdicsโ€ข Coin des vรฉtรฉransSi vous souhaitez contribuer ou discuter dโ€™une idรฉe, nโ€™hรฉsitez pas ร  nous รฉcrire.๐Ÿ“ฉ communications@rcmsa.caContinuons ร  partager les histoires et les liens qui font la force de la communautรฉ du SSRC. ... See MoreSee Less

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โ˜• ๐‘๐‚๐Œ๐’๐€ ๐Ž๐ญ๐ญ๐š๐ฐ๐š ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ก โ€“ ๐’๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐žYou are invited to join fellow members of the Royal Canadian Medical Service Association for a casual brunch gathering in Ottawa.๐Ÿ“… Thursday 16 April 2026โฐ 10:00 AM๐Ÿ“ Pur & Simple970 Smyth Rd, OttawaThis is a great opportunity to reconnect with colleagues and members of the RCMS community.๐Ÿ“ฉ ๐‘๐’๐•๐ ๐›๐ฒ ๐Ÿ• ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”๐’๐ž๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ@๐ซ๐œ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐š.๐œ๐šWe hope to see you there!-------------------------------------------------------------------------โ˜• ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ก ๐๐ž ๐ฅโ€™๐€๐’๐’๐‘๐‚ โ€“ ๐‘๐žฬ๐ ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐โ€™๐Ž๐ญ๐ญ๐š๐ฐ๐š โ€“ ๐‘๐žฬ๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ณ ๐ฅ๐š ๐๐š๐ญ๐žLes membres de lโ€™Association du Service de santรฉ royal canadien sont invitรฉs ร  se joindre ร  un brunch convivial ร  Ottawa.๐Ÿ“… Jeudi 16 avril 2026โฐ 10 h๐Ÿ“ Pur & Simple970 chemin Smyth, OttawaUne belle occasion de retrouver des collรจgues et membres de la communautรฉ du SSRC.๐Ÿ“ฉ ๐‘๐’๐•๐ ๐š๐ฏ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐ฅ๐ž ๐Ÿ• ๐š๐ฏ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”๐’๐ž๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ@๐ซ๐œ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐š.๐œ๐šAu plaisir de vous y voir ! See less ... See MoreSee Less

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