ONLINE ONLY – Fridays at the University Mental Health Day – February 12, 2021

This session will be available by online only

Agenda

8:30 – Approach to Bipolar Disorder in the Primary Care Clinic – Jennifer Ruzhynsky

9:20 – Approach to Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in the Primary Care Clinic – Eytan Perl

10:10- Approach to Resistant Anxiety and Depression – Tanya Sala

11:00 – Lunch Break

11:30 – Insomnia: Evidence for Pharmacological and Non Pharmacological Therapies – Murray Enns & Norah Vincent

12:20 – Navigating Psychiatry and Psychological Services in Manitoba – Jane Moody & Andrea Piotrowski 

Objectives

• Evaluate the treatment options for Bipolar Disorder by investigating the evidence that supports each option (family medicine expert, scholar)
• Explain the acute and long-term management consideration for the BPD patient (family medicine expert)
• Summarize important considerations in the management of anxiety and depression (family medicine expert)
• Utilize pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic management for insomnia in their practice (Communicator, Medical Expert)
• Determine how current mental health services in Manitoba may impact psychiatric referral pathways and current models of shared care (family medicine expert, collaborator and manager)

Registration

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

This event is available via livestream. You will be emailed connection information prior to the event. This event is also available via MBTelehealth sites throughout Winnipeg and Manitoba. Please check your site for availability and reserve prior to registering.

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

Download the Printable Mental Health Day Agenda

Study Credits

Fridays at the University Bannatyne Campus Program 2020 to 2021

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).