• Regional Education Rounds – Useful Keys in Chronic Pain Diagnosis and Management

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Useful Keys in Chronic Pain Diagnosis and Management Presented by Dr. Hadi Shojaei Learning Objectives: To discuss chronic pain cases with concurrent mental disorders To understand the risks of developing chronic pain after acute pain To investigate non-pharmacological strategy to get people off of pain meds. See attached poster for more information View Attachment

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider Program (NRP)

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    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Registration: Online registration (including credit card number in case of cancellation) is required. Registration link for February 22, 2019 Registration link for March 25, 2019 If your department is sponsoring you to attend this course, please choose TBRHSC DEPARTMENT FUNDED REGISTRATION. Check the description (or for more info – bottom arrow) for the unlock code. […]

  • Regional Educational Rounds – What do patients need when they experience harm?

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    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Presented by Dr. Ellen Tsai from the CMPA Note: Two Regional Educational Rounds will be done at various times on the same day - February 12, 2019 Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: 1. Outline situations in which there is an obligation to disclose harm to patients. 2. Explain what patients want to know […]

  • Trauma Nursing Core Course – February 2019

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    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Developed by the International Emergency Nursing Association (ENA), the seventh edition of the course is the premier course for hospitals and trauma centres worldwide. TNCC empowers nurses with critical thinking skills, and hands on scenario–based training for: •Rapid identification of life-threatening injuries •Comprehensive patient assessment •Enhanced intervention for better patient outcomes *Please note this is […]

  • Quality Rounds Ontario: Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Greg Price was 31 when he was diagnosed with cancer. His journey through Alberta’s health care system and untimely death led his family to tell his story in hopes of inspiring positive change in the health care system. The short film, Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story, is now part of a series of projects […]

  • Regional Educational Rounds – Differences and similarities in the use of Mental Health Act and Health Care Consent Act in Patients who are incapable for treatment decisions.

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Differences and similarities in the use of Mental Health Act and Health Care Consent Act in Patients who are incapable for treatment decisions Dr. Ramprasad Bismil Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: 1. Identify similarities and differences between MHA and HCCA in approach to incapable patients. 2. Understand the process of using MHA and […]

  • Regional Education Rounds – Drug Allergy in Pediatric and Adult Populations

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: 1. Develop an understanding of the spectrum of drug allergic reactions in children and adults. 2. Develop a rational approach to patients with specific drug allergies including: Penicillin, Cephalosporins, Aspirin, ACEI and IV contrast. See attached poster for more information See attachment

  • ACLS Provider Course – November 22nd and 23rd, 2018

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    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Health Care Providers who take this course must complete and pass the Precourse Self-Assessment with a score of 70% or higher, have a current Heart and Stroke Foundation BLS course completion card and be proficient in the following: Performing high-quality BLS skills as per the 2015 Guideline updates for CPR and ECC Basic ECG interpretation […]

  • Zimmer Biomet Institute Speaker Series

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    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    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 […]

  • ACLS Provider Course – October 11th and 12th

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    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Health Care Providers who take this course must complete and pass the Precourse Self-Assessment with a score of 70% or higher, have a current Heart and Stroke Foundation BLS course completion card and be proficient in the following: Performing high-quality BLS skills as per the 2015 Guideline updates for CPR and ECC Basic ECG interpretation […]

  • Challenging Thrombosis: Untangling the Fibrin Strands

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Objectives: Learners will be able to: 1) Describe the management of isolated distal DVT, and superficial thrombosis, with risk factors for progression, 2) Review the new evidence for DOACs in cancer associated thrombosis 3) Explore dosing schemes for the different LMWH, specifically enoxaparin, 4) Understand the management of central venous catheter (CVC) associated upper extremity […]

  • Legalized Marijuana Use & Pregnancy

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Ethical Medical Discussion on the use of Marijuana and Pregnancy Michelle Towell, Women & Children's Program, towellm@tbh.net See attached poster for more details

  • Thrombotic Microangiopathies: What you need to know before prescribing the most expensive drug in Canada

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Presented by Dr. Ken Blonde Learning Objectives Participants will be able to: 1) Describe the clinical features of thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA's) 2) Differentiate between DIC, TTP, HUS, and AHUS 3) Outline the appropriate workup and intial management of TMA See attached for details View Attachment

  • Antimicrobial Stewardship and UTIs: What’s Hot!?

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Presented by Bradley Langford, Public Health Ontario and Charlene Wilson, Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre TBRHSC - Auditorium A View Poster attaced for more details View Attachment

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider Program (NRP) – COURSE FULL

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    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Registration: Online registration (including credit card number in case of cancellation) is required. If your department is sponsoring you to attend this course, please choose TBRHSC DEPARTMENT FUNDED REGISTRATION. Check the description (or for more info – bottom arrow) for the unlock code. Textbooks can be purchased from Season’s Gift Shop. A limited number of […]

  • Regional Education Rounds – Oncologic Emergencies Treated with Radiotherapy

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Objectives: By the end of the program, participants will be able to: - Recognize cases requiring emergent radiotherapy - Review management of patients requiring emergent radiotherapy - Review acute and late side effects of radiotherapy. Program Description: The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC), in collaboration with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM), […]

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  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider Program (NRP) – COURSE FULL

    Recurring
    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Registration: Online registration (including credit card number in case of cancellation) is required. If your department is sponsoring you to attend this course, please choose TBRHSC DEPARTMENT FUNDED REGISTRATION. Check the description (or for more info – bottom arrow) for the unlock code. Textbooks can be purchased from Season’s Gift Shop. A limited number of […]

  • Internal Medicine Rounds – Diabetes Updates

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    Objectives - Participants will be able to: 1) appreciate new information on diabetic heterogeneity, 2) understand cardiovascular advances in diabetic management, 3) review highlights from new CDA guidelines “The Department of Internal Medicine Monthly Rounds is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College […]

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  • VAC Education Lunch and Learn

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    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    VAC Education Lunch and Learn Presented by Stephanie Argent from KCI/Acelity Why should I attend? - Learn the Science of NPWT - Review Indications/Contraindications - Troubleshooting Please note: Lunch is provided! View Attachment Poster for more information View Attachment

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  • Fetal Health Surveillance Workshop

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium A - 980 Oliver Road

    The course is intended for practitioners including nurses (RN & RPN), nurse practitioners, physicians, registered midwives, paramedics and residents who want to learn the current fundamental concepts related to fetal health surveillance.