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CPD MEDICINE Learning for Life |
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| | | Join us for this timely and informative session! Abdominal pain – the Choosing Wisely diagnostic workup, red flags | Pancreatic enzymes: function, replacement therapy | GI bleed | Liver enzymes | Hepatic cancer update | Hepatitis update | Functional bowel – diarrhea /constipation | Everything you need to know about the gall bladder
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DECEMBER 13 | GUIDELINES AND UPDATES IN CHRONIC CARE
CHF Guidelines – clinics | Neurodegenerative diseases/disorders | Cannabis | Peripheral edema – vascular, cardiology, nephrology, hepatology | Urosepsis | A nephrologist’s approach to electrolyte imbalance | COPD – puffers
JANUARY 10 | LIFESTYLE MANAGEMENT 101
Mental wellbeing | Seasonal affective disorder | Panic disorder | Insomnia | Exercise and yoga for fall prevention | Low back and knee exercises | The keto diet | Canada’s Food Guide | Intermittent fasting | Mediterranean vs. DASH
FEBRUARY 14 | DEMENTIA, DELIRIUM, AND DRIVING - GERIATRICS UPDATE
Polypharmacy | Primary prevention and ageism | Delirium | Depression and isolation | Transitions (GPAT team and GMHT) | Insomnia and sleep disturbances | Dementia – criteria, dementia/delirium comparison, work up, treatment | Genitourinary symptoms | Driving assessments in the elderly
MARCH 6 | 15-MINUTE CONSULTATIONS FOR COMMON AILMENTS
18 topics in ONE DAY! Some highlights of the day include: Lab result interpretations | EKG interpretations | Endocarditis diagnosis | Management of the diabetic foot | Management of the vaccine hesitant parent | Syphilis treatment | Travel vaccinations | Acute and chronic sinusitis | HIV in your office
APRIL 3 | AN APPROACH TO COMMON SYMPTOM PRESENTATIONS
Approach to workups and referrals for cough – respiratory vs. GI vs. ENT | Headaches and facial pain – neurology vs. ENT vs. dental/TMJ | Acute vs. chronic pain | Neuropathic vs. somatic pain | Palliative vs. non-cancer pain
JUNE 5 | ENDOCRINOLOGY DAY
Osteoporosis – treatments, screenings, drug holiday | Diabetes-therapeutic update | Evidence in DM therapeutic | DKA in the ER | Thyroid storm – endocrine emergencies | Immunotherapy outcomes in endocrinology | Obesity therapy | Para-thyroid | Gestational diabetes – metformin use | Hypogonadism
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| | | | NEW LOCATION: Brandon Regional Health Centre Lecture Theatre
Timely and relevant topics - managing opioids, vaping, cancer emergencies, current Manitoba critical health issues, managing LGBTQ2S patients, physician wellness. Registration closes November 1
Friday Hands-On Skills Session - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Primer
Learn how to apply this useful technique in primary care. Limited spaces are available - registration closes November 1 |
| | | | 28 Mainpro+ CreditsNovember 7-8 | Quality Inn Winkler, MB
This two-day intensive workshop will arm you with new knowledge and skills around opioid addiction and the resources available to support this vulnerable patient population. This workshop is a prerequisite training requirement in order to prescribe or dispense methadone and buprenorphine/naloxone in Manitoba.
Formerly Opioid Replacement Therapy 101
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| | | | | A full day of education about stroke and related cerebrovascular diseases. Topics include hyper acute, acute, inpatient and outpatient management of stroke (ischemic and hemorrhagic), stroke prevention at family physician’s office, management of atrial fibrillations and uses of anticoagulation, TIA recognition and management, stroke in young, brain images in stroke and an update on stroke rehabilitation.
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| | | | Thompson: Hands-On Skills Workshops
December 6, 2019 | Thompson ClinicTwo of our most popular practical skills sessions!
- IUD Insertion | 0900-1100
Lina Azzam, MD, FRCSC
- Arthralgia: Intra-articular Injections | 1200-1400
Ramandip Singh, MD, FRCPC (Rheumatology)
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| | | | Don't miss any of these upcoming hands-on skills workshops
Register today - seats are limited! |
| UPCOMING CPD: Offered by the Manitoba College of Family Physicians
These sessions were among the highest rated sessions at the 61st Annual Scientific Assembly. If you missed the ASA, here’s your chance to catch up on the highlights. And if you attended the ASA, here is your opportunity to delve deeper into your favourite sessions!
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| November 21, 2019 6:30 – 8:30 pm
HERBAL CANNABIS FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT
Dr. Neil Craton, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba; Adjunct Professor, Gupta School of Kinesiology and Applied Health, University of Winnipeg
November 27, 2019 6:30 – 8:00 pm
WHAT DRUG-TO-DRUG INTERACTIONS DO I REALLY NEED TO BE AFRAID OF?
Dr. Jamie Falk, Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy & Clinical Pharmacist, Department of Family Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
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| | November 16, 2019 8:00 am - 5:30 pm | Victoria Inn, Winnipeg
LEARNING ESSENTIAL APPROACHES TO PALLIATIVE CARE (LEAP) MINI
This course will provide health care professionals and family health teams with the essential skills and competencies of the palliative care approach. Offered in conjunction with Pallium Canada.
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