Northern Ontario Women's Health Conference 2024
Accreditation & Certification Statements
Women's Conference Accreditation Certification Statements
This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by the Continuing Education and Professional Development Office at NOSM University for up to 6 Mainpro+ credit(s).
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the Continuing Education and Professional Development Office at NOSM University. You may claim a maximum of 6 hour(s) (credits are automatically calculated).
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Pre-Conference Clinical Workshop: Insertion and Removal of Etonogestrel Subdermal Contraceptive Implant
This three-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by the Continuing Education and Professional Development Office at NOSM University for up to 3.0 Mainpro+ credits.
This activity is an Accredited Simulation Activity (Section 3) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the Continuing Education and Professional Development Office at NOSM University on 16/10/2023 and expires 15/10/2026. Remember to visit MAINPORT ePortfolio to record your learning and outcomes. You may claim a maximum of 1.0 hours (credits are automatically calculated).
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Pre-Conference Clinical Workshop: Mastering Uterine Biopsy
This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by the Continuing Education and Professional Development Office at NOSM University for up to 1 Mainpro+ credit(s).
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the Continuing Education and Professional Development Office at NOSM University. You may claim a maximum of 1 hour(s) (credits are automatically calculated).
Registration is now closed.
We will not be able to allow walk-ins or last minute registrations as the venue space has reached capacity.
Northern Ontario Women's Health Conference
Friday, November 22, 2024
NOSM University and the Lakehead Obstetrics and Gynecology Local Education Group are pleased to invite you to the eighth annual Northern Ontario Women's Health Conference! At this in-person conference we will have the opportunity to learn and network with our colleagues who provide care in the region.
Our mission, as always, is to bring together remote, rural, and urban primary care providers to network and share information related to Women's Health in our region. This year's conference will bring together regional expertise, complimented with expertise from our tertiary care referral centres to discuss pertinent topics to our patient population.
FULL-DAY FORMAT! Conference content will focus on Gynecology in the morning sessions and Obstetrics in the afternoon sessions, with a warm-up session and welcome reception on Thursday evening.
Conference Events:
Thursday, November 21, 2024 - Warm-Up Session and Reception at The Chanterelle on Park.
Friday, November 22, 2024 Half Day or Full Day Conference at the Delta Hotel by Marriott
CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE!
Warm-up session
Full day conference format
Who Should Attend
We invite all family physicians, specialists, midwives, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, allied health professionals, residents and medical learners to attend. We hope everyone will be eager to collaborate and learn together in person. See you there!
Program Learning Objectives
After this conference, participants will be able to:
Identify common best practice approaches to the management of antepartum and intrapartum care. (Medical Expert, Scholar)
Discuss common gynecological issues faced by women throughout their lifespan.(Medical Expert, Scholar, Health Advocate)
Create a community of best practice for women’s health in Northwestern Ontario.(Communicator, Collaborator, Health Advocate)
Conference Agenda
Download a copy of the Conference Agenda below!
Registration Fees
- Physician $150.00
- RN, RPN, Allied Health $120.00
- Resident $50.00
- Learner $50.00
Pre-Conference Clinical Workshops
- $50.00 for any registrant
Thursday Warm-Up Session - 10$/person
Cancellation Policy
Please find below the fees for cancellation. You will be refunded your registration fee less the amounts noted below.
- Up-to October 16th: $35.00
- October 17th to October 31st: $50.00
- November 1th to November 17th: No Refund
*Submit cancellation in writing to the CEPD office at cepd@nosm.ca
Tote Bag Sale
We are selling Women's Health Conference Tote bags once again!
Large zip cotton tote bags are selling for $15.00 each, and can be purchased through the registration. Tote bags can be picked up at the registration desk.
Purchase yours while quantities last!
Location
Delta Hotels by Marriott Thunder Bay
2240 Sleeping Giant Parkway Thunder Bay, ON Canada, P7A 0E7Registration period
August 6, 2024 - 5:00 PM until November 19, 2024 - 9:30 PM
Contact us
If you have any questions, please contact mrye@nosm.ca .
