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Continuing Professional Development

Medicine and Life Saving

Newsletter | June 13

Elevate Your Career with Impactful CPD and Earn Your CME Credits!

 

This is the biweekly newsletter for the Office of Continuing Competency and Assessment (CCA) at the University of Manitoba, which is a leading provider of Continuing Medical Education in the province.


OUR MISSION

We provide evidence-informed educational opportunities to medical professionals in order to support life-long learning, competence, and sustained practice development, in a culturally safe and responsive manner, also considering the context of team-based care.

 
 


| CPD Programs

We create and deliver top quality CPD programs throughout Manitoba aimed at health professionals of all kinds, with a particular focus on medical professionals.


| Education Your Way

We offer programs that feature live conference-style learning, skills-based workshops, simulation-based learning, blended learning (online + in person), and online courses. You don't have to be in Manitoba to attend many of our programs.


| Accredited & Dependable

Our CPD Medicine program is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education.


| Life Saving Education

We are excited to offer a wide variety of life saving courses to help advance the knowledge of health care providers who care for acute patients.

 

Upcoming CPD Programs

 

29th Annual

Bug Day

 

Are you passionate about preventing and controlling communicable diseases? Do you care about health issues in your community or healthcare setting? If so, Bug Day is the event for you!


Join us for one of Manitoba’s largest healthcare education events, featuring nationally and internationally recognized experts who will present the latest and most relevant topics in infectious diseases and public health. Bug Day is held annually during National Infection Prevention & Control Week and is streamed online – and the best part? It's completely FREE!


Whether you're a physician looking for accredited continuing education or a healthcare worker eager to expand your knowledge, Bug Day has something for everyone. But remember, you must register to attend the live sessions, and registrations won't be accepted after the event.


Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn from the best in the field. Register now and be part of the conversation on infectious disease prevention and control!

 

Event Details


Date: October 23, 2025

Time: 0800 - 1600

Location: Online only!

Credits: Earn up to 7 Mainpro+ credits |

7 MOC (Section 1) hours

Registration Rates


100% FREE!

Register Now!

The Dignity in Care is a 3-day online workshop that explores the role of dignity in healthcare, focusing on research, assessment tools, and practical applications. Day 1 covers dignity-conserving care, while Days 2 and 3 dive into Dignity Therapy. Ideal for clinicians seeking to deepen patient-centered care and reconnect with their purpose in healthcare.

Event Details


Dates: September 5, 12, & 19, 2025

Time: 0900 - 1300

Location: Online event only


Registration Rates


Per day cost: $200
Entire event (3days): $500

Register Now!

Opioid Agonist Therapy 101: Introduction to Clinical Practice. January 23 & 24.

The Opioid Agonist Therapy 101 workshop will arm you with new knowledge and skills around opioid addiction and the resources available to support this vulnerable patient population; it is a prerequisite training requirement in order to prescribe or dispense methadone and buprenorphine/naloxone in Manitoba.

Event Details


Dates: November 20 & 21, 2025

Time: 0900 - 1300

Location: UM Bannatyne: Apotex Centre - Room 050
Credits: Earn up to 14 Mainpro+ credits |

11 MOC (Section 1) hours + 3 MOC (Section 3) hours


Registration Rates


Physicians: $1250.00
Pharmacists: $400.00
Residents: $500.00
Nurse Practitioners: $500.00
Physician Assistant: $400.00
Clinical Assistant: $400.00
Other Nursing Profession: $400.00
Other Health Professions: $350.00

Register Now!

Upcoming Life Saving Courses

 

ATLS is a vital educational program created by the American College of Surgeons, designed to equip medical professionals with essential skills for managing trauma patients. This program offers a systematic approach to trauma care, emphasizing early assessment, resuscitation, stabilization, and definitive treatment.

Registration Rates:

General registration: $1,800

Some courses may offer different rates. Please check the registration pages for more details.

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Our PALS Provider course will help you to develop individual skills – as a member of a healthcare team – in simulated real-life situations that mirror your work life in which you’ll need to recognize and respond to cardiopulmonary arrests or other cardiovascular emergencies involving pediatric patients.

Prerequisites:

Current Heart & Stroke Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider

PALS Precourse Self-Assessment Certificate

Registration Rates:

General registrations: $585

Some courses may offer different rates. Please check the registration pages for more details.

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Office of Continuing Competency and Assessment

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

University of Manitoba

260 - 727 McDermot Avenue, Winnipeg, R3E 3P5, Canada

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