Limited Time Events
Alberta Association of Naturopathic Doctors 2022 In-Person Conference: Immunity in the 21st Century: COVID & Beyond
Description We are excited to announce an In-Person conference, June 3-5 2022 in Calgary, AB. We have a wide variety of speakers covering subjects such as Post COVID symptoms, chronic infections, mental health & fertility. Please check out our full speaker line-up via the registration link. We are also hosting an exhibitor fair with many […]
From Guidelines to Care: Optimizing treatment of T2DM in Clinical Practice
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Bridging the gap between diabetes guidelines and clinical practicePractical tips for optimizing type 2 diabetes management in primary careIntroduction to Guardians For Health and how to optimize the use of available tools and resources to support implementation of guideline-directed, evidenced-based care. Meeting Link https://boehringer.zoom.us/j/93102593121?pwd=WkRFL2F6bHNpYWZJSFhCSEF KNXIvdz09 Meeting ID: 931 0259 3121Password: 797767 Download flyer
Evolving COVID-19 Outpatient Therapies
Learning Objectives Explain the COVID-19 landscape and disease burden in CanadaExplain the mechanism of action, efficacy and safety of outpatient therapiesApply national and provincial guidelines for the treatment of COVID-19 outpatientsIdentify patients eligible for outpatient therapies based on risk stratificationDescribe the role of primary care in the treatment of COVID-19 outpatients Scientific Committee Dr. Zain […]
Shingles on the Rise in the Era of COVID
Learning Objectives Highlight the importance of continuing to recommend and administer adult vaccinations in 2022Discuss new clinical evidence for HZ vaccines and current recommendations in CanadaDiscuss how to effectively implement these recommendations in your clinical practice RSVP Name: Amanda LuiEmail: amanda.w.lui@gsk.comPhone: (403) 463-5637
Cannabis Chronicles: A Nurse Practitioner’s Story – Shan Mei Young Tai, NP-PHC, MScN
Description Shan Mei is a Nurse Practitioner, Ayurvedic Practitioner and Medical Cannabis Consultant. She has been a health care provider for over 20 years and has been working in the cannabis space for the last 5 years. Her approach to health is integrative, incorporating multiple modalities with attention to the whole person.Within the cannabis space, […]
Managing Major Depressive Disorder and Helping Your Patients Get Back to Living
Description Presented by: Dr. Manrit Kaur TakharClinical Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary Consulting Psychiatrist, Peter Lougheed Centre Program Objectives: Describe the Importance of Recognizing and Treating Inadequate Response in Major Depressive DisorderDiscuss Treatment Options in Major Depressive DisorderIdentify the Role of Antipsychotic Medications as Adjunctive Treatment in Major Depressive […]
NP Head Start Learning Series: Optimizing the Management of Chronic Migraine
PRESENTATION: This is a 3-part virtual learning series created for NPs to improve clinical skills in headache diagnosis andmanagement of headache disorders, particularly chronic migraine LEARNING OBJECTIVES DIAGNOSIS (90-minute program)• Understand clinical features of chronic migraine• Improved accuracy and confidence in diagnosis TREATMENT (90-minute program)• Review current therapies for CM• Discuss real-world approaches to prescribing• […]
Comparing COPD Clinical Decisions
You're invited to a CFPC-Certified Educational Program! Speaker: Dr. Mohit Bhutani, FRCPCDate: Thursday, October 20, 2022Location: Virtual, ABTime: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MSTCredits: CFPC-Certified for 1 Credits Learning Objectives At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: Clinical Thinking 1: Critically assess the importance of early disease recognition in the optimal […]
Binge Eating Disorder
Join us in a unique, interactive program designed to guide your treatment of patients with binge eating disorder (BED). Although the most prevalent recognized eating disorder, BED remains underdiagnosed. It is also often associated with other psychiatric and physiological comorbidities, with up to 79% of patients with BED meeting the criteria for other psychiatric disorders. […]