Regional Education Rounds - Bubble Wrapped Patients: Has the quest of control in our lives and the avoidance of pain and discomfort transformed our patients lives into something worse? Presented by Dr. David Wood Tuesday, April 10, 2018 - 1200-1300 TBRHSC Auditorium A - lunch provided Poster attached for further information. View Attachment
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Presented by Dr. Bayliss and Dr. Flood Tuesday, April 10, 2018 - 1600 - 1700 TBRHSC - Auditorium A Poster attached for further details. View Attachment
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April 11 – May 16, 2018 ONLINE Registration is now OPEN! The TEACH Project is excited to offer the TEACH Core Course: An Interprofessional Comprehensive Course on Treating Tobacco Use Disorder (online). This online introductory course will help learners screen, assess and treat people with tobacco dependence, by using evidence-based pharmacotherapies and psychosocial interventions. COST: $475.00 CDN *Please note that the TEACH Project is no longer funded by the Ministry of Health and Long-term Care (MOHLTC). As a result, TEACH…
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Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) is the most common type of arrhythmia, affecting approximately 350 000 Canadians. Generally, the risk of developing AFib increases with age and with other risk factors such as diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease. It can be challenging for individuals with AFib to know when they need medical help or other support. As a result, it is important for people living with this condition and their families to know what to do during an episode, when…
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Presenter Dr. Mark Bayley Location Webinar Registration https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1562577935983295747 Additional Information This presentation will review the state of the evidence for prognostication of recovery of the arm function after stroke and demonstrate how it can be used in an algorithm to assist clinicians deciding on the appropriate treatment. Learning Objectives: 1. Discuss key findings on clinical assessment that can be used to prognosticate recovery after stroke 2. Navigate a smart phone app to determine options for treatment and outcome selection when…
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This presentation will review the state of the evidence for prognostication of recovery of the arm function after stroke and demonstrate how it can be used in an algorithm to assist clinicians deciding on the appropriate treatment. Learning Objectives: 1. Discuss key findings on clinical assessment that can be used to prognosticate recovery after stroke 2. Navigate a smart phone app to determine options for treatment and outcome selection when presented with various clinical scenarios Speaker: Dr. Mark Bayley Dr.…
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A new online course that our University of Toronto, Physical Therapy Department is offering this spring, designed by Lisa Wickerson, entitled Functional Assessment: The Six-Minute Walk Test for Clinical Researchers and Clinicians. This course is designed to assist both clinical researchers and clinicians in honing their skills in administering and interpreting this outcome measure to ensure best practices and high standards. COURSE OVERVIEW The six-minute walk test is a common outcome measure used in a variety of clinical populations to…
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Join us for this rare learning opportunity! This event is located at the Fort William Historical Park - Canot du Nord *Please note registration is closed for this event* Fort William Historical Park is a majestic reconstruction of the original Fort William that served as the headquarters for the North West Company's vast fur trading empire from 1803 to 1821. About this Event: The Center for Medical Simulation’s Gateway Debriefing Skills Workshop introduces healthcare education faculty to the foundational practices…
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Please join us monthly for hot coffee and cardiovascular surgical rounds with our visiting Cardiovascular Surgeon. Each local Cardiologist will present his/her cases, reviewing angiograms and/or echoes promptly and the surgeon will determine if the patient is accepted or declined for surgery. Title: Cardiovascular Surgical Rounds Date: Friday April 20th, 2018 Time: 0730-0900 Place: ICP Video Conference Room 2171 View Poster below View Attachment
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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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