Baby Steps 2023: Working Towards a Different Future

This event is virtual only – ZOOM platform

Event will be recorded and available to all registrants

Description

Baby Steps 2023 will explore interprofessional best practices and promising models of prenatal, birth, and post-partum care for people who use substances.

This event is presented by Manitoba iMaples, an interprofessional group that is passionate about clinical care, advocacy, research, and education related to supporting people who use substances before, during, and after pregnancy.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this event participants should be able to have:

• Increased understanding of the lived/living experiences and support needs of pregnant people who use substances.
• Increased knowledge of best practices and promising models of care during pregnancy, birth, and post-partum for people who use substances, including emerging research, clinical approaches, and community service models.
• Increased understanding of interprofessional collaboration care approaches.
• Increased awareness of the importance of trauma-informed, culturally grounded, and non-stigmatizing care approaches.

This event addresses the CanMEDS competencies of: Medical Expert, Collaborator, Communicator, Professional, Health Advocate and Scholar.

Agenda

0800-0830 Opening (Welcome, Land Acknowledgement
Opening Teaching & Prayer- Elder Debbie Cielen, Intro & Acknowledgments, Opening Meditation
0830-0930  Trauma Informed Care- Nadia La Rosa MSW, Coordinator
0930-0935  Micro-Break
0935-1035 HIV & Pregnancy-Vanessa Poliquin MD, MSc, FRCS, Shanna Chan BSc Pharm, EPPh, AAHIVP
1035-1040 Micro-Break
1040-1140 FASD Prevention-Nancy Poole PhD, LLD (Hon.)
1140-1145 Micro-Break
1145-1215 Micro-Induction-Rebecca Coish MD CCFP
1215-1245 Lunch
1245-1345 Eat, Sleep, Console-Chelsea Ruth MD, MSc, FRCPC, Heather Watson MD, FRCSC Lenora Marcellus RN, PhD
1345-1350 Micro-Break
1350-1450 Sanctum 1.5- Kathy Malbeuf RN BScN, Katelyn Roberts BSW, MPA
1450-1455 Micro-Break
1455-1555 Indigenous Doula Collective- Sara Delaronde Knowledge Keeper, Candace Neumann Indigenous Doula, Co-Founder of Zaagi’idiwiin
1555-1600 Feedback instructions, & concluding meditation

This event is virtual only.  Event information will be sent ~24 hours prior to event.

Registration Fees

Physicians: $175
Other health and social services professionals: $65
Residents/students: $30

As Per CPD Medicine policy, the department requires any refund or cancelation request to be submitted in writing up to fourteen (14) days prior to the program or session start date . A $50 administrative fee will be withheld to cover transaction and administrative costs. Refund or cancelation requests made less than fourteen (14) days notice may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Study Credits

This event was co-developed with the CPD Medicine Program, University of Manitoba and was planned to achieve scientific integrity, objectivity and balance.

This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been approved by the CPD Medicine Program, University of Manitoba for up to 6.5 Mainpro+ credits.

This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the CPD Medicine Program, University of Manitoba for a maximum of 6.5 hours.
Participants should only claim credit for the actual number of hours attended.

The University of Manitoba CPD Medicine Program is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME).