April 20-21, 2018 Please note this is a 2-day event Valhalla Inn, Thunder Bay ON Flier and Program attached for further information. View Attachment
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Call for Abstracts Guidelines Palliative Care Conference 2018 Call for Abstracts (due May 15, 2018) Northwestern Ontario Palliative Care Conference 2018 "Palliative Care for All: Striving for Equity" October 24-26, 2018 Airlane Hotel and Conference Centre Abstract Submission Form and Guidelines attached for further information. View Attachment - Guidelines View Attachment - Submission Form
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North West Local Integration Health Network Motivating Health Behaviours Workshop This interactive Institute for Health Care Communication workshop develops the capacity to influence patient health behaviour from adherence with medication regimens to curbing risky behaviour. A model is presented which enables clinicians to have an impact in a brief office visit. Meeting will take place in Boulevard Room, please sign-in at reception. Note: Event is off-site Open to Health Care Professionals. This workshop is accredited by the College of Family…
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Despite Canada's universal healthcare, not all Canadians have the same opportunities to enjoy good health and have the ability to understand and navigate health care services. There are many interconnected factors affecting our health and wellbeing. Literacy is one of those factors. Frontier College's national forum will examine the role of literacy as a determinant of health. The panel will consider how the stigma surrounding low literacy, and medical systems and practices that assume strong literacy skills, may impact a…
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Presenter: Zahinoor Ismail, MD, FRCPC Assistant Professor Psychiatry and Neurology Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary Psychiatry University of Toronto Objectives: At the end of this session the participants will be able to: 1) Discuss and define the treatment goals for the adult patient living with schizophrenia 2) Explain the evidence for early intervention and impact on quality of life and functional recovery for the patient living with schizophrenia 3) Better appreciate the rationale for LAIs in the different phases…
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This is a Code Pink drill for Staff on ICU. This provides an opportunity to practice skills in a safe, interactive and realistic environment can give staff confidence to react appropriately in a real emergency situation. See poster attachment for more details View Attachment For more information please contact Tracey Hill, hillt@tbh.net
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May 31 & June 1, 2018 Visit the Summit website: http://www.nosm.ca/css/ Poster and at a Glance attached for further information. View Attachment Poster View Attachment At A Glance Presentations: 12:00-12:10 - Opening Remarks 12:10-12:30 - Survivorship: From the Eyes of the Patients 12:30-13:00 - Hyperacute (Pre-hospital): Optimizing What Actually Happened in the Field The summit highlights "Partners in Excellence" and TBRHSC commitment to the advancement of the Cardiovascular and Stroke care in Northwestern Ontario. For more information and to RSVP…
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A Stroke Survivor's Journey in Northwestern Ontario Presented by Esme French and Keli Cristoforo, Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network Tuesday, June 26, 2018 - 1230 - 1300 Thunder Bay Medical Centre, 984 Oliver Road, Room 202A/B View the archived event: Click Here
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See poster attached for more information View Attachment Web Link: http://www.diabetes.ca Contact Elaine Edwards, Regional Stroke Educator, NWO Regional Stroke Network, edwardse@tbh.net
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TBRHSC - Auditoriums A & B Thursday, September 6, 2018 - 0800-1445 Poster and Agenda attached for further information. Poster Attachment Full Program - Research Day
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Dr. Richard Choi, MD, FRCPC Staff Cardiologist, St. Joseph’s Health Centre Toronto Associate Cardiologist, CAMH Objectives: 1. Understand the clinical manifestations of Clozapine associated myocarditis and principles of monitoring for early recognition and best possible outcomes 2. Understand the clinical implications of Clozapine rechallenge after suspected or confirmed myocarditis 3. Understand the autonomic complications of Clozapine and apply treatment algorithms to their management Venue: Adult Mental Health Room 2022 See poster attachment for more details View Attachment For more details…
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Exhibitor Expo: Come learn about our innovative products/services! Talks: Vascular Surgery: What’s on the Plate? - Dr Elrasheed Osman Healthy Skin - Dr. Sanjay Azad “To Pump or not to Pump? That is the Question. Breastfeeding and Anaesthesia.” - Dr. Jennifer Whittingham “Sleep Gooder Better: How to Fix Your Insomnia.” - Dr. Stuart Holtby Guest Speaker: Siohban O’Malley - RN To register contact Bonnie Knox by email knoxb@tbh.net or phone 684-6294 by August 31st Please make cheques payable to LORNA…
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$40
The Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health (CERAH) invites you to a special event where the guests of honor are Personal Support Workers (PSWs). As part of our biannual conference "Palliative Care for All: Striving for Equity," CERAH is pleased to be hosting a PSW Appreciation Dinner as a way to acknowledge and thank PSWs for the important care that they provide to some of the most vulnerable members of our communities. In addition to a sit-down…
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This educational training event is designed for the healthcare professional for a comprehensive update on the strategies and solutions as well as an understanding of the latest Zimmer Biomet technologies and techniques for the surgical treatment in hip arthroplasty procedures. Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre 3021 – Staff Education Auditorium A/B (both) 980 Oliver Road Thunder Bay, ON To Register at this Speakers Series for Day 1 or Day 2 please contact Ryan Traer at ryan.traer@zimmerbiomet-one.com For more information…
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Encounters in Bioethics 2018-2019 presents: Care for People with Dementia: A case based discussion Wednesday, November 28 2018, 7pm-9pm Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre 700 River Street, Thunder Bay, ON in Meeting Room 1-2 Everyone welcome. Free Admission. Free parking. Thursday, November 29, 2018, 12pm-1pm Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, Boardroom, 3rd Floor Administration Presenter: Tegan Sacevich, MD, FRCPC Geriatric Psychiatrist, St. Josephs Care Group Panel Members: Mariette Brennan, PhD, Associate Professor, Bora Laskin Faculty of Law, Lakehead University…
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THIS COURSE IS NOW CANCELLED This is a course for health care professionals who are (or plan to be) engaged in simulation-based education. It includes a spectrum of content designed to advance the skills of both novice and intermediate simulation educators. Wednesday, April 22- Friday, April 24, 2020 (This is a 3-Day Course) Running from 0830h-1645h See attached Poster for further information Attachment Poster
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$25
Upcoming Courses: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2020 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2020 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2020 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2020 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2020 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2020 All from 2pm-3:30pm ICR Discoveries Building, 2nd Floor in Lecture Theater Room 2106 290 Munro St. Who should take this course? Public service workers, Emergency service workers, companies, corporate worksites, teachers, parents, construction workers, Conservation ocers, health professionals, Camp Counselors, remote fly in resort workers, Forest fire fighters, and public…
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Thursdays, 7:00-8:30pm ET Thursday, April 21 - The Realities of Providing Care to Patient with Chronic Pain Thursday, April 28 - The Pain of being a Healthcare Provider - Moral Injury Thursday, May 5 - The Pain of having a Healthcare Provider: Acute & Chronic Burnout Thursday, May 12 - Self Compassion for the Healthcare Provider Thursday, May 19 - Hot Topics & Burning Questions Join Anywhere over Zoom or teleconference! Free for Health Care Providers: Learn & Discuss your…
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