Series Overview
These sessions will provide an update on several aspects of the emerging COVID-19 pandemic. This will include current and up-to-date information regarding the disease, as well as the exploration of other medical areas affected by the pandemic. It will address the most recent information and direction from medical organizations within Alberta.
Date and time: June 10, 2020 7:00pm – 9:00pm MDT (9:00pm – 11:00pm EDT)
Session Objectives:
- Describe the risk of substance misuse in adult and adolescent populations
- Summarize screening methods and case finding tools for adult and adolescent populations
- Identify the red flags of child abuse within virtual and limited interaction settings
Speakers:
- Shirley Chan MD FRCPC,CAT Physician, Calgary; Clinical Lecturer, University of Calgary
- April Elliot MD FRCP(C) FSAHM,Chief, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Alberta Children’s Hospital; Clinical Associate Professor, University of Calgary
- Tami Masterson MD FRCPC, Pediatrician, Gray Nuns Community Hospital; Founder, Covenant Health Foster Care Clinic
- Tacie McNeil RN BScN MPH,Clinical Nurse Educator, Addiction Recovery and Community Health, Peter Lougheed Medical Centre
- Suzanne Squires MD CCFP, General Practitioner, Edmonton; Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of Alberta; Delegate, AMA Representative Forum; Steering Committee Member, CanReach
Moderators:
- Heather Armson MD CCFP FCFP, Professor and Assistant Dean, Personalized Learning, Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development, University of Calgary
- Katrina Nicholson MB ChB MRCGP CCFP, Clinical Lecturer, Department of Family Medicine and Medical Director, Continuing Medical Education & Professional Development and Physician Learning Program (PLP), University of Calgary; Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Alberta; Medical Lead, HHC CFPCN; Faculty for CANREACH