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Residency Guidelines and Policies

Residency Handbook

Here is the link to DFCM's Resident Handbook, It can be downloaded to view.

Residency Guidelines

Category	Policy
General	Guideline for Standards for Completion of Family Medicine Residency Program Guideline for Consideration for Reduction in Program Length Guideline for Part-Time Residency Training Program Guideline for Resident Attendance at Academic Sessions Guideline for Protected Academic Time Guideline for Resident Stipends Postgraduate Scholarly Dissemination Fund
Teaching Practice	"Half-Days Back" while on Teaching Practice Rotations
Assessment	Guideline for Supervision and Direct Observation of Residents in Family Medicine Guideline for Online Modules for Residents Writing the Family Medicine "Medical Expert" Assessment of Progress (FM-MAP) Guidelines for Residents Guidelines for the Assessment of Postgraduate Residents (PGME)
Electives	Elective Form - Outside the University of Toronto system (Provincial, National, International) Elective Form - International Global Health Electives Elective Form Complementary Horizontal Clinical Training Opportunities in the Family Medicine Residency Program DFCM Postgraduate Research Elective Guideline
Wellness	Resident Wellness Guideline Postgraduate Trainee Health and Safety Guidelines (PGME)
Professionalism	Professional Responsibilities in Postgraduate Medical Education (CPSO) Standards of Professional Practice Behaviour for all Health Professional Students (PGME) Guidelines Addressing Intimidation, Harassment and Other Kinds of Unprofessional or Disruptive Behaviour in PGME (HUEC & PGMEAC) Guidelines for Appropriate Use of the Internet, Electronic Networking and Other Media (HUEC)

Please refer to the Postgraduate Medical Education (PGME) webpage for a complete list of Postgraduate Medical Education (PGME) Policies and Guidelines.