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Hosting a rural relevant CME course and would like your event added to our calendar?  Send us an email

    • 14-Jun-2023
    • 31-Dec-2023
    • Various locations across Canada / Online


    We Teach Doctors How to Scan & Inject  Educating Doctors across North America since 2018, through Live Events, Online Resources, and the only 12-month Mentorship Program for Practicing Physicians. Sports Medicine Ultrasound educates Orthopedic Surgeons, Sports Medicine & Family Doctors on MSK ultrasound-guided injections for joints, tendons, ligaments & nerves. 

     

    Program Website www.sportsmedus.com


    Format 1: Live Events; Level 1, 2, 3, and 4 Boot Camps: https://sportsmedus.com/boot-camps-1
    • Various locations across Canada and the USA
    • Live Events: throughout the year; $3195 - $5245
    • CME accredited

     


    Format 2: Free Online Content


    Format 3: Online Courses

    • 15-Sep-2023
    • (PDT)
    • 31-May-2024
    • (PDT)
    • Virtual Series


    REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

    UBC Department of Family Practice and UBC CPD are excited to introduce our next CME on the Run! 2023–2024 award-winning program with incredible speakers and popular topics.

    The virtual CME on the Run! 2023–2024 is for health-care professionals who want short and focused sessions to keep updated on the latest evidence and best practices in patient care. Sessions run virtually over six Friday afternoons (Sept. 15, Oct. 20, Dec. 1, Jan. 26, April 26 and May 31) from 1 to 5 p.m. and cover eight talks in 3.5 hours with plenty of time for questions and answers.

    Register for the full series (21.0 Mainpro+ credits) or per day (3.5 Mainpro+ credits per day).


    Sept. 15, Oct. 20, Dec. 1, Jan. 26, Apr. 26, May 31 (Fridays) | 1–5 p.m. PT | Virtual Series

    Audience: family physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, residents and students.

    Overview: Our first session of the 2023–2024 series is on Sept. 15, with a focus on Internal Medicine topics.

    Sessions:
    Sept. 15 | Internal Medicine
    Oct. 20 | MSK, Sports Medicine and Rheumatology
    Dec. 1 | Prenatal, Pediatrics and Adolescent
    Jan. 26 | Psychiatry and Mental Health
    April 26 | Dermatology and Allergy
    May 31 | Infectious Diseases and Travel

    Up to 21.0 Mainpro+ credits for full series or 3.5 credits per session

    LEARN MORE & REGISTER 




    • 18-Jan-2024
    • (MST)
    • Banff AB

    CFD 2024

    Course Overview

    This course is designed for rural practitioners to learn the knowledge and skills necessary in the initial management of paediatric fractures. This course will include short didactic presentations addressing the correct diagnosis of paediatric fractures and the physiologic differences between paediatric and adult fractures that affect management. Live demonstration with hands-on practice will focus on appropriate casting and splinting methods. Participants will practice on each other, including applying casts and splints. (Appropriate attire is recommended.)

    Course is limited to 24 participants

    Date and time : January 18, 2024 All Day

    Location: Banff Park Lodge, 222 Lynx Street, Banff AB


    Learning Objectives

    At the end of this course, learners will be equipped to:

    • Identify and manage difficult paediatric fractures, including pitfalls in diagnosis
    • Review differences in management between paediatric and adult fractures
    • Apply proper casting technique in paediatric population with emphasis on maintenance of reduction



    Contact

    COURSE CONTENT/DEVELOPMENT
    Sheila Sun Mielke, Education Consultant
    Email sheila.sun@ucalgary.ca

    COURSE DELIVERY
    Mia Huang, Program Assistant
    ruralcme@ucalgary.ca 

    REGISTRATION
    cmereg@ucalgary.ca

    Originally posted by: Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development

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    • 19-Jan-2024
    • (MST)
    • 21-Jan-2024
    • (MST)
    • Banff, AB.

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    12th Annual Banff Endoscopy Skills Conference

    Hosted by Alberta Society of Endoscopic Practice (ASEP)

    Endoscopy Skills Day for Practicing Endoscopists and Their Teams

    January 19-21, 2024

    View the ASEP-Brochure-2024.pdf

    This course aims to advance the cognitive and technical skills of physicians and nurses who routinely participate in endoscopy procedures. Faculty (gastroenterologists, general surgeons, family physicians and nurses) will use both lectures and small group sessions to facilitate interactive discussions on topics relevant to gastrointestinal medicine and endoscopy.

    ASEP CONFERENCE REGISTRATION


    REGISTRATION CONTACT:
    Contact: Trina Mellon (Conference Secretariat)
    Email: admin@asep.ca

    • 19-Jan-2024
    • (MST)
    • 21-Jan-2024
    • (MST)
    • Banff AB

    EMRH 2024


    Date and time : 5:30pm - 12:00pm Jan 19 - Jan 21 MST
    Location: Banff Park Lodge, 222 Lynx Street, Banff AB

    Course Overview

    This course provides updates on clinical topics relevant for physicians, nurses and other health professionals who practice in rural communities. Through a combination of plenary lectures, small group interactive sessions and workshops, participants will review current best practices, guidelines, tools and techniques for investigating and managing emergent patients – from pre-hospital, to the rural emergency department.

    Learning Objectives

    At the end of this course, learners will be equipped to:

    • Develop and enhance assessment, investigation and treatment skills for urgent and emergency patients presenting to the emergency department in rural hospitals
    • Identify patients who can be optimally managed in a rural setting and those who require transfer
    • Exchange ideas and information with other rural health professionals during shared learning experiences

    Contact

    COURSE CONTENT/DEVELOPMENT
    Sheila Sun, Education Consultant
    sheila.sun@ucalgary.ca

    COURSE DELIVERY
    Mia Huang, Program Assistant 
    ruralcme@ucalgary.ca

    REGISTRATION
    cmereg@ucalgary.ca

    Originally posted by: Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development


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    • 19-Jan-2024
    • (MST)
    • Banff AB

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    Date and time January 19, 2024

    Location: Banff Park Lodge, 222 Lynx Street, Banff AB


    Course Overview

    This intensive course for GP anesthesiologists features a blend of expert didactic teaching and interactive small group workshops and offers opportunities for networking and exchange of information and ideas between leaders in the field and rural GP anesthesiologists.

    Learning Objectives

    At the end of this course, learners will be equipped to:

    • Explain current issues and apply techniques in anesthesia that are relevant to the practice of GP anesthesiologists in rural areas
    • Apply knowledge and use practical application of skills required in a rural hospital
    • Demonstrate competent and confident patient management
    • Participate in networking and exchange of information and ideas between specialist anesthetists and GP anesthesiologists

    Who should attend: GP anesthesiologists working in rural settings

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    Contact:

    COURSE CONTENT/DEVELOPMENT
    Sheila Sun Mielke, Education Consultant
    sheila.sun@ucalgary.ca

    COURSE DELIVERY
    Mia Huang, Program Assistant
    ruralcme@ucalgary.ca 

    REGISTRATION
    cmereg@ucalgary.ca

    Originally posted by: Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development


    • 21-Feb-2024
    • (MST)
    • 24-Feb-2024
    • (MST)
    • Banff AB

    MPM 2024

    February 21st, 2024 6:00pm to February 24th, 2024 2:00pm

    Course Overview

    Direct from the renowned University of Rochester, the Mindful Practice in Medicine Core Workshop, developed by physicians to help medical practitioners and educators respond to the erosion of joy in their work, provides an experiential and interactive learning environment. Our approach is evidence based–as it lessens the effects of burnout and improves well-being, engagement with work, and patient-centered compassionate care.

    Please join us for a retreat-like workshop designed to energize your clinical work while helping you find joy and resilience, through honing your self-awareness and deep listening skills that are keys to navigating stressful and demanding situations you face daily.

    Learn How To
    • Find meaning in your work
    • Effectively manage challenges in clinical work
    • Improve communication
    • Experience clarity and focus
    • Be part of a larger community
    • Be more resilient
    • Listen more deeply
    • Cultivate compassion and gratitude
    • Become more self-aware

    Focus On Your Learning Needs
    Contemplative practices, dialogues with colleagues and inquiry-oriented group discussions will enhance your ability to focus, connect and communicate with patients and colleagues.

    Learning Objectives

    At the end of this course, learners will be equipped to:

    • Apply self–awareness and self-monitoring during clinical work and teaching
    • Demonstrate skills in attending to patient’s needs, effective clinical practice and compassionate care
    • Effectively manage challenges at work and practice ways to attend to your own well-being

    Who Should Attend

    Family Physicians, Specialist Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Other Health Care Professionals

    Location

    In-Person at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

    Contact

    COURSE DELIVERY
    Susan Limongiello, Specialist, Finance & Business
    slimon@ucalgary.ca

    REGISTRATION
    cmereg@ucalgary.ca

    Originally posted by: Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development

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    • 27-Feb-2024
    • 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Hybrid event: in-person at Women's College Hospital and online (via Zoom)

    BREAST Day 2024: BReast Education And Scholarship Together

    The Peter Gilgan Centre for Women's Cancers at WCH along with the Breast Centre at WCH are hosting a hybrid breast health CME event for primary care clinicians taking place on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 between 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM EST.

    Join us for this hybrid CME event designed to equip primary care providers with information on best practices in breast health.

    Event Details and Agenda - https://BREASTDay2023.eventbrite.ca


    WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS HYBRID EVENT

    Physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and allied health professionals working in primary care in Canada. Those considering working in primary care may also benefit. Patients are welcome to attend.

    WHY ATTEND

    Primary care clinicians face the overwhelming task of staying abreast of current research and best practices across many disciplines. This CME event is designed to equip primary care providers with information on best practices that highlight the latest therapies, procedures, and diagnostics in breast care.

    REGISTRATION FEE: $55 (in-person) or $45 (virtual)

    • 29-Feb-2024
    • 01-Mar-2024
    • Toronto ON. + Online

    RURAL & NORTHERN HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

    Canada’s premier conference on rural and northern healthcare issues.


    About the Conference

    Welcome to the forefront of healthcare innovation in rural and northern communities. The Canadian Rural & Northern Healthcare Conference stands as a premier platform dedicated to advancing healthcare excellence in regions where unique challenges and opportunities shape the delivery of care.

    Delegates will explore fresh approaches to healthcare delivery, how to leverage digital technologies more effectively, addressing indigenous health, strategies for mitigating social determinants of health, community and patient engagement, and effective collaborative partnerships to improve the health of their communities. Experience the success being driven by inspired leadership, forward-thinking governance, and resilient clinicians and staff.


    Dates: February 29 to March 01, 2024 (Two days)

    Location: Hilton Toronto Airport Hotel & Suites + Online

    Registration is now open at early bird rates.Find all the details Online Here: Rural & Northern Healthcare Leadership Conference!

     

    Who Is This Conference For?

    This event brings together healthcare organization leaders from across Canada, creating a dynamic platform for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professional growth.

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    This is an event hosted by Spark Conferences

    https://sparkconferences.com/rural/contact/

    Info

    1430 Yonge St. Suite 1006

    Toronto, ON, M4T 1Y6

    1-647-448-0481

    info@sparkconferences.com