CPD from other organizations

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Frames of Mind: A Monthly Mental Health Film Series           
3rd Wednesday of each month | 7 p.m. | Pacific Cinematheque, 1131 Howe St | In person           
Audience: Open to health professionals and those interested in the representation of mental health in cinema.           
Overview: The Frames of Mind mental health film series and annual film festival is an initiative of the UBC Department of Psychiatry whose goal is to use thought-provoking cinema in order to promote community and professional education of issues pertaining to mental health and illness. The series consists of monthly evening screenings of a feature film or documentary directly related to a particular mental health theme, which is then followed by a relevant presentation and moderated discussion.           
Up to 2.0 MOC Section 2 Personal Learning Project credits           
More information & tickets: https://www.framesofmind.ca/


Caring for People with Alcohol Use Disorder in Primary Care       
July 18 | 12:00-1:00p.m. | Online    
Audience: Primary care providers (nurse practitioners and primary care physicians), all care professionals serving individuals with substance use disorders and their families       
Overview: By the end of this BC ECHO on Substance Use session, participants will be able to describe the risks associated with alcohol use disorder and high-risk drinking, describe and apply culturally safe and humble approaches to conversations about alcohol use, and describe common comorbidities and medical complications of heavy alcohol use in primary care.     
Up to 1.0 Mainpro+/MOC Section 1     
Register: https://bcechoonsubstanceuse.ca/echo-webinar/caring-for-people-with-alcohol-use-disorder-in-primary-care/


Prescribers Course          
July 26 | 8:30a.m.-2pm | Online          
Audience: Primary care physicians          
Overview: A synchronous, interactive online workshop where participants will learn new approaches to navigating psychoactive prescribing, primarily through interview simulations in small groups, supported by sympathetic, experienced clinical teachers.          
Up to 4.75 Mainpro+ credits           
Register: https://www.cpsbc.ca/registrants/current-registrants/cpd/prescribers-course-2024-07-26


Vancouver Imaging Review: Head to Toe 
https://www.ubcradcme.com/vir/  
Sep 18-20 | Virtual Conference with add-on in-person workshops     
Audience: Radiologists, Fellows, Medical Imaging Technologists,  Residents, Students          
Overview: This course offers a critical review of state of the art imaging techniques in all modalities that relate to  whole body pertinent clinical conditions.The participants should be able to incorporate the latest imaging techniques pertaining to ultrasound, CT, Nuclear Medicine, MRI that can be incorporated into daily practice. Emphasis on quality and safety dose optimization are stressed.       Register: https://ubccpd.eventsair.com/vir-2024/reg/Site/Register

Eating Disorders Association of Canada 7th Biennial Conference (EDAC-ATAC)          
Oct 23-24 | 8:30a.m.-5pm | University of British Columbia      
Audience: Individuals working in Psychiatry, Adolescent Medicine, Family Practice, General Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Nursing, Mental Health, Women's Health and other Allied Health Professionals          
Overview: A two-day in-person interactive conference where participants will learn about and discuss innovations in care and research in the field of eating disorders       
Up to 12.25 Mainpro+ credits           
Register: https://edac-atac2024.com/registration/


TFME 37th Annual Safe Practice Management Conference   
Nov 22 | 8a.m.-4p.m. | Online    
Audience: Clinicians, administrators, and regulators interested in the management of complex medical conditions   
Overview: The focus of this program is on managing requests for medications. It includes four one-hour asynchronous presentations discussing approaches to appropriate prescribing, and a one-day virtual conference where subject matter experts will dive into the nuances of reconciling patient requests with prescribing best practices.    
Up to 9 CME credits           
Register: https://tfme.formstack.com/forms/37th_annual_chronic_pain_management_can


Overview of Syphilis for Healthcare Providers in BC Course           
Audience: Clinicians who may be involved with the case management and follow-up of syphilis cases and their contacts            
Overview: The Overview of Syphilis for Healthcare Providers in BC online course provides clinicians with the key foundational knowledge needed to support them with:           
- clinical recognition;           
- screening and appropriate testing;           
- treatment and follow-up of syphilis cases in BC.           
Up to 2.0 Mainpro+/MOC Section 3 credits           
Register: https://learninghub.phsa.ca/Courses/31222/phsa-bccdc-overview-of-syphilis-for-healthcare-providers-in-b


SafeCare eLearning modules           
Audience: Physicians           
Overview: SafeCare is blended, facilitated psychoeducation for health professionals and human service workers in community and acute settings. This education includes trauma and violence informed practice, substance use, harm reduction, Indigenous Cultural Safety, and self-care components. This curriculum is a combination of self-paced online modules and a facilitated session.           
Up to 8.0 Mainpro+ credits           
Register: http://www.bcwomens.ca/health-professionals/professional-resources/safecare


Portrait Online           
Audience: Nurse practitioners and Family/General Practice physicians           
Overview: Portrait Online is a practice resource tool for optimizing clinician prescribing patterns. We select 2 topics per year that are relevant to most BC clinicians, show an opportunity to improve prescribing across the province, and will lead to better patient outcomes and/or better use of resources. Portraits provide evidence-based practice suggestions along with a snapshot of your recent prescribing and a comparison with other BC physicians.           
Portrait can help you tune up prescribing by providing positive feedback where your prescribing is optimal and helping identify areas where your prescribing could be improved           
Up to 5.0 Mainpro+/MOC Self Learning Credits per Portrait viewed           
Register: https://www.ti.ubc.ca/portrait/


Medical Abortion Training For Primary Care Providers (Hosted by the National Abortion Federation)           
Audience: Primary care physicians             
Overview: This medication abortion training is an opportunity for primary care professionals to learn about mifepristone/misoprostol abortion care and integrating it into primary care settings. The workshop is open to people from clinical, administrative, nursing, or counselling backgrounds and consists of six asynchronous modules with one live session.           
Register: https://web.cvent.com/event/1048f179-8e60-4bbb-9881-1e7b211fffd3/summary 


Online CATT (Concussion Awareness Training Tool)           
Audience: pediatricians, emergency medicine physicians, neurosurgeons, sports medicine physicians, and other healthcare practitioners who are involved in the initial assessment and care of concussion patients.           
Up to 2.0 MOC Section 3 credits           
Register: https://cattonline.com/medical-professional-course/


BC Mental Health Act Education Module – Pediatric Module           
https://learninghub.phsa.ca/Learner/Home           
Ongoing | Online           
Audience: Physicians, directors and clinical staff who admit and provide care to children and youth admitted under the BC Mental Health Act           
Up to 3.0 MOC Section 3 credits           
Register: https://learninghub.phsa.ca/Courses/22649/bc-mental-health-act-education-pediatric-focus