Active Learning Series: Guiding your Group – April 7, 2025 (Zoom)

Teaching is teaching is teaching, right? Well, not really. Different educational settings benefit from different teaching strategies. Small group teaching is used regularly in medical education as a way to promote active learning and engagement. Small groups can engender learning outcomes and foster community building for students. Using teaching strategies specific to small group contexts (more…)

Professional Development Workshop with Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum – April 10, 2025 (Chown A106)

The Professional Development Workshop is designed to help new faculty balance the demands of their professional careers as they pursue tenure and promotion. The workshop will focus on goal setting and time management. Keystone to Professional Development: The Mentorship Dyad from Cradle to Grave: Deadly triad of teaching, research and service Defining value and skill (more…)

Neonatal Resuscitation Program NRP – April 15 2025

PROGRAM DELIVERY: THERE IS A MANDATORY ONLINE EXAM TO TAKE PRIOR TO ATTENDING THE PROGRAM COMPONENT 1 | Pre-course Preparation Self-directed study is required. Text books are purchased separately from the exam fee. This is followed by an online (independent) exam to be completed prior to the didactical portion. Exams not taken within this time (more…)

ATLS – Provider Course #82083 – Hybrid April 22-23

This is a 1.5-day course with mandatory attendance on both days and completion of a pre-test. April 22, 4:00 pm – 8:30 pm & April 23, 7:00 am – 5:30 pm A systematic and consistent approach is essential for the effective assessment and resuscitation of a traumatized patient. ATLS® uses the “ABCDE” approach to define (more…)

Department of Emergency Medicine Echo Guided Life Support Ultrasound April 24, 2025

Event Phone: 2048811715

EGLS April 24, 2025 8:00 am to 5:00 pm   The course is back by popular demand! Ever wonder how to integrate point of care ultrasound into real time management of a peri-arrest patient in your department?  Wondering if it’s heart failure or COPD leading to the shortness of breath and ill appearance of the (more…)

Local Anesthetic Techniques Certification for the Dental Hygienist Spring 2025

April 25-27, 2025 Description This course is designed for the dental hygienist who would like to become competent in the administration of both block and infiltration of local anesthesia. Emphasis is placed on the mechanisms of pain and a thorough understanding of the pharmacology of drugs used in dentistry and their interactions with the patient’s (more…)

Local Anesthetic Techniques Refresher Module for the Dental Hygienist Spring 2025

*NEW*   Spring Date: April 26, 2025 8:30am-5:30pm (CST) Description This course is designed for the dental hygienist who is already certified to administer both block and infiltration of local anesthesia, but would like a refresher to review their theoretical knowledge, in addition to a hands-on component to practice their skills, especially if they have not (more…)

Designing Active Learning for the Classroom – April 30, 2025 (Chown A207A&B)

More information to follow. Facilitators: Joanne Hamilton, Director, Office of Innovation and Scholarship in Medical Education, Max Rady College of Medicine Christen Rachul, Director of Research, Office of Innovation and Scholarship in Medical Education, Max Rady College of Medicine Location: Chown Building Room A207A&B, 753 McDermot Avenue, Bannatyne Campus Registration is encouraged for this session. (more…)

Manitoba Pediatric Conference – Growing, Healing, Thriving

A pediatric focused conference for health care professionals across the province; highlighting topics to help serve our youngest patients. Our first year coming back in-person as a hybrid event; there will be limited in-person spots available which will include lunch with your conference ticket, as well as a virtual option. Objectives Helping health care professionals (more…)