This session will be online only.

Paid registration also provides access to the recording and resources post event. All recordings will be available until August 31, 2025.

Topics may include:

 Discussing obesity with a patient | Setting expectations in CKD | Motivational interviewing |  Finding common language to enhance patient centered care

Objectives

• Develop strategies of motivational interviewing in addressing sensitive topics like obesity. (Medical expert, Collaborator, Health Advocate)

• Present virtual model of care, best practice suggestion for virtual care. (Medical expert, Communicator, Collaborator, Health Advocate)

• Recall the importance of creating safe spaces, cultural sensitivity in health care delivery. (Communicator, Collaborator)

• Develop strategies for managing challenging virtual communications. (Communicator, Collaborator, Health Advocate)

• Present artificial intelligence in the context of use in medicine, current use in Manitoba and future implementation in diverse clinical settings (Medical Expert, Communicator)

 

Agenda

0820 Welcome

0830 Obesity and motivational interviewing- Leon Waye , MD

0920 Virtual health care : QDoc – Norm Silver, MD

1010 Safe spaces, cultural sensitivity in delivery of health services – Tiffany Richards and Laverne Gervais

1100 Stretch Break

1130 Virtual visits: Addressing sensitive discussions and challenges in communication – Andrew Keyes, M.Ed. 

1220 Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: Where we are, where we’re going – Alexander Singer, MD 

1320 Closing

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