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Online Metis Dot Art workshop

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Online Metis Dot Art workshop

When:
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
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Online
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Pick up materials at Four Directions Indigenous Student Centre

Metis Dot Art and Exam De-Stress

 

Wednesday, December 8th, 2021 from 1 P.M-2 P.M via Zoom

Join us to learn about traditional Metis dot-art

Kits will include: paint, paper, mini clear ornament, pointillism tools and holiday treats

Open to all Indigenous students, Supplies will be provided for pick up at Four Directions Indigenous Student Centre 

Contact:
Jenna
jemk@queensu.ca
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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women Ceremony

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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women Ceremony

When:
Monday, December 6, 2021
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Where:
Beamish-Munro Hall
Room: ILC Atrium
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The Queen’s community will mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on Monday, Dec. 6 with a ceremony, hosted by the Engineering Society, at the Integrated Learning Centre in Beamish-Munro Hall from 1-2 p.m. The event will also be livestreamed for those not on campus.

Each year on Dec. 6, Canadians pause to reflect on the murder of 14 women that occurred at l’École Polytechnique in Montreal in 1989. It is a day to remember the victims and think about the effects that gender-based violence has had – and continues to have – on our society.

Contact:
December 6th Coordinator
dec6@engsoc.queensu.ca
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Advanced Knowledge of Pain Management - AFMC RTOC Online Webinar Series

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Advanced Knowledge of Pain Management - AFMC RTOC Online Webinar Series

When:
Thursday, September 22, 2022
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Where:
Online - Zoom
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The AFMC's Response to Opioid Crisis project is developing a Community of Practice for the Response to Opioids PGME/CPD Curriculum. As part of this Community of Practice, AFMC is offering a series of free webinars linked to the Curriculum topics. The goal is to help develop a Community of Practice network to support education and mentorship, sharing of best practices in the management of cases for residents and practicing physicians; and for persons with lived and living experience with pain, substance use and addiction. Anyone can join this Community of Practice and there is no fee to join. 

Webinar 6 - Advanced Knowledge of Pain Management
Thursday, September 22, 2022 - 12:00 - 1:00pm (EST)

Speaker: Irina Kudrina, MD, MD CM, CCFP, MSc, Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, McGill University; Associate member of Anesthesia Department, McGill University Health Centre

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

  1. Describe nociplastic pain and medication-induced hyperalgesia phenomena.
  2. Integrate strategies and conceptual knowledge on long-term opioid and cannabis toxicity, drug-drug interactions, complementary and alternative medicine into clinical practice.
Contact:
Julia Kostyukov
jek6@queensu.ca
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Chronic Pain and the Elderly - AFMC RTOC Online Webinar Series

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Chronic Pain and the Elderly - AFMC RTOC Online Webinar Series

When:
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Where:
Online - Zoom
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Description:

The AFMC's Response to Opioid Crisis project is developing a Community of Practice for the Response to Opioids PGME/CPD Curriculum. As part of this Community of Practice, AFMC is offering a series of free webinars linked to the Curriculum topics. The goal is to help develop a Community of Practice network to support education and mentorship, sharing of best practices in the management of cases for residents and practicing physicians; and for persons with lived and living experience with pain, substance use and addiction. Anyone can join this Community of Practice and there is no fee to join. 

Webinar 5 - Chronic Pain and the Elderly
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 3:00 - 4:00pm (EST)

Speaker: David Lussier, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor at University of Montreal, Adjunct Professor at McGill University 

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

  1. Establish appropriate management plans for chronic pain and/or substance use disorders and employ evidence-based treatment approaches that are based on the individuals’ unique needs and age appropriate.
  2. Explore prescribing cascades in the elderly while considering the role of co-morbidities, compounding risks of polypharmacy, and other risks associated with this population.
  3. Develop a proactive and preventive approach for the early treatment of painful conditions at risk for becoming chronic.

 

Contact:
Julia Kostyukov
jek6@queensu.ca
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Physician Liability - AFMC RTOC Online Webinar Series

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Physician Liability - AFMC RTOC Online Webinar Series

When:
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Where:
Online - Zoom
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Description:

The AFMC's Response to Opioid Crisis project is developing a Community of Practice for the Response to Opioids PGME/CPD Curriculum. As part of this Community of Practice, AFMC is offering a series of free webinars linked to the Curriculum topics. The goal is to help develop a Community of Practice network to support education and mentorship, sharing of best practices in the management of cases for residents and practicing physicians; and for persons with lived and living experience with pain, substance use and addiction. Anyone can join this Community of Practice and there is no fee to join. 

Webinar 4 - Physician Liability
Wednesday, March 9, 2022 - 12:00 - 1:00pm (EST)

Speaker: Susan Swiggum, MD, FRCPC, Consultant with Canadian Medical Protective Association

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

  1. Explain 4 medico-legal risks associated with opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer pain.
  2. Explain how the use of prescribing guidelines, regulations, and systematic documentation can foster focusing on patients’ best interests.
  3. Discuss how to improve their practice using lessons learned from Canadian medico-legal cases.

 

Contact:
Julia Kostyukov
jek6@queensu.ca
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Management of Chronic Pain in Diverse Patient Population - AFMC RTOC Online Webinar Series

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Management of Chronic Pain in Diverse Patient Population - AFMC RTOC Online Webinar Series

When:
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Where:
Online - Zoom
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Description:

The AFMC's Response to Opioid Crisis project is developing a Community of Practice for the Response to Opioids PGME/CPD Curriculum. As part of this Community of Practice, AFMC is offering a series of free webinars linked to the Curriculum topics. The goal is to help develop a Community of Practice network to support education and mentorship, sharing of best practices in the management of cases for residents and practicing physicians; and for persons with lived and living experience with pain, substance use and addiction. Anyone can join this Community of Practice and there is no fee to join. 

Webinar 3 - Management of Chronic Pain in Diverse Patient Population
Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 - 12:00 - 1:00pm (EST)

Speakers: Lydia Hatcher, MD, CCFP, FCFP, CHE, D-CAPM, Associate Clinical Professor of Family Medicine, McMaster University; Medical Inspector, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify the many settings and circumstances that a pain patient and their care provider might encounter.
  2. Assess the complex medical needs of chronic pain patients including concurrent substance use disorders.
  3. Discuss legal, social, and bioethical issues and their implications in in the above settings.
Contact:
Julia Kostyukov
jek6@queenus.ca
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Introduction to Medical Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder: AFMC RTOC Online Webinar Series

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Introduction to Medical Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder: AFMC RTOC Online Webinar Series

When:
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Where:
Online - Zoom
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Description:

The AFMC's Response to Opioid Crisis project is developing a Community of Practice for the Response to Opioids PGME/CPD Curriculum. As part of this Community of Practice, AFMC is offering a series of free webinars linked to the Curriculum topics. The goal is to help develop a Community of Practice network to support education and mentorship, sharing of best practices in the management of cases for residents and practicing physicians; and for persons with lived and living experience with pain, substance use and addiction. Anyone can join this Community of Practice and there is no fee to join. 

Webinar 2 - Introduction to Medical Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
Wednesday, January, 19 2022 - 12:00 - 1:00pm (EST)

Speaker: Jennifer Wyman, MD, FCFP, Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Associate Medical Director, Substance Use Service, Women's College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario; Medical Educator, META:PHI

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

  1. Recognize the relationships between opioid use disorder, mental health, and chronic pain.
  2. Discuss the rationale for opioid agonist therapy and the different treatment options.
  3. Support patients with starting opioid agonist therapy and connecting to appropriate community resources.

 

Contact:
Julia Kostyukov
jek6@queensu.ca
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iOAT: Injectable Opioid Agonist Treatment - AFMC RTOC Online Webinar Series

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iOAT: Injectable Opioid Agonist Treatment - AFMC RTOC Online Webinar Series

When:
Thursday, December 2, 2021
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Where:
Online - Zoom
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Description:

The AFMC's Response to Opioid Crisis project is developing a Community of Practice for the Response to Opioids PGME/CPD Curriculum. As part of this Community of Practice, AFMC is offering a series of free webinars linked to the Curriculum topics. The goal is to help develop a Community of Practice network to support education and mentorship, sharing of best practices in the management of cases for residents and practicing physicians; and for persons with lived and living experience with pain, substance use and addiction. Anyone can join this Community of Practice and there is no fee to join. 

Webinar 1 - iOAT: Injectable Opioid Agonist Treatment
Thursday, December 2, 2021 - 3:00 - 4:00pm (EST)

Speakers: Scott MacDonald, MD, MCFP, Physician Lead of Providence Crosstown Clinic, Vancouver, British Columbia

Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes, PhD, Professor, Canada Research Chair in Person-Centered Care in Addiction and Public Health, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Centre for Health Evaluation & Outcome Sciences, Providence Health Care, Vancouver, BC
 

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

  1. Distinguish the currently acceptable drugs for injectable opioid agonist treatment (iOAT) in Canada.
  2. Recognize person centered care principles for people receiving iOAT.
  3. Discuss the role of individualized treatment in iOAT and continuation of care.
  4. Identify and discuss person centered outcome measures.
Contact:
Julia Kostyukov
jek6@queensu.ca
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Humanity in Healthcare Series: Travelling Backward to Go Forward

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Humanity in Healthcare Series: Travelling Backward to Go Forward

When:
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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Once you have registered you will receive a confirmation email.

Problems registering or didn't receive the confirmation email? Please contact healthsci.support@queensu.ca

Zoom link will be sent by 2pm the day of the event.

Speaker:

Tina Carson,  PSW, Providence Care Hospital - Oasis Program Coordinator. People pleaser who is still learning to say no!
“Meema” to 5 grandkids, Wife of 43 years to a good man, and a proud Mom of three Queen's Graduates.

My Father, born in Manitoba of Ukrainian parents, was orphaned at the age of 7.
His journey allowed me to learn empathy. Practicing it daily is what has allowed me to have meaningful relationships in my work at Oasis. I had to get it right first…. I had to travel backward to be able to go forward.

Contact:
Faculty Development
fac.dev@queensu.ca
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Free
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Transformative Learning: Healthful Relationships Between Academics & Students

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Transformative Learning: Healthful Relationships Between Academics & Students

When:
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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Once you have registered you will receive a confirmation email.

Problems registering or didn't receive the confirmation email? Please contact healthsci.support@queensu.ca.

Zoom link will be sent by 2pm the day of the event.

Dr. Maria Mackay is a registered nurse and midwife with 36 years of experience and currently holds the role of Senior Lecturer / Associate Head of School Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at the School of Nursing, University of Wollongong, Australia. Maria's research interests are focused on embedding Indigenous knowledges in curriculum and exploring the creation of person-centred and culturally safe cultures, emphasising the need to prepare the future nursing workforce for the reality of clinical practice.

Healthcare education programs need to build programs that are not just focused on developing acute care skills in persons working in health, they must prepare students emotionally for the reality of entering practice. Healthful relationships between students and academics are underpinned by a sense of belonging to self and enabling personhood. Join Dr. Maria Mackay for a thoughtful discussion on how to craft these relationships to enable transformative learning.

Contact:
Faculty Development
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