Thu, May 30, 2024 - Fri, May 31, 2024
Virtual CPD Conference
Hosted by Mcmaster University
Objectives
TARGET AUDIENCE
Family Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Psychotherapists, Social Workers, Specialists, and Learners in Health Professions.
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Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:25 p.m., both days
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of this activity, the learners will be able to:
- Assess common mental health problems encountered in primary care and diverse patient populations.
- Initiate a treatment plan using a biopsychosocial care model comprising a range of therapeutic strategies, including pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy.
- Apply the latest clinical practice guidelines to the screening, diagnosis and/or management of mental health concerns throughout the lifespan.
- Recognize when to refer for specialist care.
- Identify local, provincial and online resources specific to mental health concerns.
- Identify local, provincial, and online resources for provider and patient support in the management of mental health concerns.
ACCREDITED FOR UP TO 15.5 MAINPRO+ AND 15.5 MOC SECTION 1