* All times are based on Canada/Eastern EST.

  • 8:00 AM

    Canada/Eastern

    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM EST

    Palliative Care - Opioid Prescribing 101

    Program Title: Palliative Care Education Program Session Title: Opioid Prescribing 101 Presenter: Trish Lafantaisie Learning Objectives: At the end of this session participants will be able to: 1. Discuss the role of opioids for palliative pain management. 2. Identify commonly used opioids and equianalgesic dosing. 3. Navigate the resistance you may experience from the patient and caregiver against initiating opioid use for pain management. 4. Utilize opioids for pain management and adjust the dose along the trajectory of disease. Registration Instructions: For complete program information please visit the NOSM University Palliative Care Education Program Website. Link to Register: Register Here! Accreditation/ Certification Statement(s): 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 2 Mainpro+ credit(s). The Palliative Care Education Program is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

    9:00 AM

    Canada/Eastern

    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST

    Homebirths

    Rounds Program: Lake of the Woods Health Science Campus Grand Rounds Session Title: Homebirths Presenter: Bekkie Vineberg and Kelly Graff, Midwives Session Description: Discussion of issues surrounding OOH (Out of Hospital) deliveries. Learning Objectives: 1. Discuss the safety and logistics of OOH (Out of Hospital) delivery, including the risks around the trend of "Free birth". 2. Discuss transferring patients in labour to hospital. 3. Inform patients on their choices around birth. Registration Instructions: Please register to receive the link to join the session. Link to Register: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/4fbf3133-343e-491c-9e35-44d369cfef0d@8d0da2cf-03a2-4371-83d2-a8e9ba321482 Accreditation/ Certification Statement(s): 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). The Lake of the Woods Health Sciences Campus Grand Rounds is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

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