Fridays at the University Mental Health Day – November 4, 2022

Paid registration also provides access to the recording and resources post event. All recordings will be available until August 31, 2023.

NOVEMBER 4, 2022  – Mental Health Day

Agenda

0820 Welcome

0830 The mental health act: capacity competency assessment and primary and secondary psychotic disorders – Jim Simm FRCPC, CCSAm

0920 Substance-Induced Psychosis(SIP) – Jim Simm FRCPC, CCSAm

1010 Working up someone with suspected dementia and where to refer? – Mandana Modlrrousta MD, PhD, FRCPC

1100 Stretch Break

1130 CBT Skills for Physicians Part 1 – Tanya Sala MD, FRCPC 

1220 CBT Skills for Physicians Part 2 – Tanya Sala MD, FRCPC 

1320 Closing Remarks

Objectives

• Develop an understanding of the provincial Mental Health Act within it’s historical context, and how to appropriately use select certificates within. (Medical Expert, Health Advocate, Professional)
• Review how primary psychosis and substance-induced-psychosis differ in prognoses and treatment recommendations for each. (Medical Expert, Scholar)
• Familiarize participants with early signs of dementia, and the principles of management (including when to refer and potential places to refer). (Medical Expert, Health Advocate)
• Understand the concepts behind Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, and describe some of the tools used to reduce unhelpful patterns of thinking in stressful situations. (Medical Expert, Communicator, Collaborator)
• Describe certain techniques used in the Cognitive Behavioural Therapy process and how to refer when necessary. (Medical Expert, Communicator, Collaborator, Scholar)

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Registration

Physicians: $175
Other health professionals: $75
Residents/students: $30

This event is available via livestream. You will be emailed connection information prior to the event.

Only paid registrants can receive credits and access speakers’ presentations post-event.

Study Credits

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 4.5 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 4.5 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).

Per CPD Medicine policy, the department requires any refund or cancelation request to be submitted in writing up to 14 days before an event. A $50 administrative fee will be withheld to cover transaction and administrative costs. Refund or cancelation requests made less than 14 days before an event may be considered on a case-by-case basis