This popular annual conference covers a wide range of pharmacological interventions for patients with complex mental health issues. The 2017 theme is “Translating Knowledge into Practice”. In addition to the main conference, there is a Thursday half-day workshop “Anxiety & Insomnia: Safe Use of Benzodiazepines & Hypnotics”. Both days sell out, so be sure to register early! Visit the website for the full program and more information.

Who Should Attend?
Psychiatrists, primary care physicians, pharmacists, psychologists, nurses & social workers.

Keynote Speakers
“Update and Recent Advances in Psychopharmacology” – Dr. Stephen R Saklad, University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy
“Psychotropic Medications in Older Adults: Do They Do More Harm Than Good?” – Dr. Dallas Seitz, Queen\’s University

Location: Westin Wall Centre, Richmond BC

Cost: $249 [by Aug 21]

Accredited for:  5.75  Mainpro+ / MOC Section 1 / CCCEP

Website/Program/Registration: http://ubccpd.ca/course/PPPC2017

Contact:
UBC CPD
604-875-5101
cpd.info@ubc.ca