The 2026 NBMS Health Summit is set to take place on Friday, May 29th and Saturday, May 30th, at the Algonquin Resort in St. Andrews, NB. Centered on Preventive and Population Health, this premier event brings together health-care professionals, policymakers, and community leaders to engage in meaningful discussions on the most pressing health-care issues facing our province.
Day 1 Highlights – May 29th
- 2026 NBMS Annual General Meeting featuring Hon. Dr. John Dornan
- Family-Friendly Dinner at Kingsbrae Garden
- Health Summit Social
NBMS Annual General Meeting, May 29th 1:30 p.m.- 3:30 p.m.
The NBMS Annual General Meeting (AGM) offers the flexibility to attend virtually or in person. Please note that while the AGM itself provides a virtual attendance option for physicians, the rest of the Health Summit will be held in person only.
All voting at the AGM will take place exclusively through the Zoom voting feature, regardless of virtual or in person attendance.
Access the Zoom registration link here.
Day 2 Highlights – May 31
- Opening Remarks featuring Hon. Susan Holt
- Move Fast and Break Trust: What Happens After the Social Contract Dissolves by Dr. Alika Lafontaine
- Prevention over Prescription: Use in Clinical Practice by Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng
- Soaring High: Achieving New Heights in the Prevention of Heart Disease by Dr. Michel White
- Practice Improvement Sessions by Deloitte Canada, McInnes Cooper, and Department of Health, GNB
In addition to engaging discussions, attendees can take advantage of networking opportunities, and professional development sessions.
The 2026 NBMS Health Summit is organized in partnership with the New Brunswick College of Family Physicians.
A Guest Program and a Youth Program (ages 5-12) will be available on Saturday, May 30, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for your family while you participate in the 2026 Health Summit.
Celebration of Medicine
Join us on Saturday evening for an unforgettable Awards Gala, where we will honour excellence in medicine and recognize the outstanding contributions of New Brunswick students, residents and physicians who make a difference in healthcare. Enjoy an evening of celebration, connection, inspiration and live music featuring Dr. Frank Soucie and his band Excel and the Spreadsheet, as we come together to applaud those shaping the future of medicine.
Hotel Accommodations
The NBMS has secured a block of rooms at the Algonquin Resort St. Andrews by-the-Sea for physicians attending the Health Summit. Reserve your stay by clicking here or calling 1-855-529-8693. Use the code MEDS2026 to access the exclusive physician room block. Please keep in mind that space is limited and available until April 27, 2026, or until the rooms are fully booked.
View the full agenda and reserve your spot here.
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with top thought leaders and drive meaningful change!
Mélanie Eva, Events Specialist
