IMPORTANT - This program has been cancelled, in light of the evolving COVID-19 situation. The November 5 - 8 program registration will open at a later date.
Educating Family Physicians in Palliative Care is funded by the Ministry of Health, Kingston Area Long-term Care Division. There is no registration fee; only a $100 deposit which will be returned when you complete the course. Registration is limited for this small-group learning program.
Eligibility
Family physicians living within the areas of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington, Hastings, Prince Edward, Lanark, Leeds and Grenville, Northumberland, Haliburton, Peterborough, Victoria, and Durham are eligible to participate in the program. are eligible to participate in the program.
Credits
This Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by Queen's University for up to 85.5 Mainpro+ credits.
The 4-day program, a pre-program knowledge assessment, post-program reflection and assessment, and a one-day preceptorship must be completed in full in order to receive the Mainpro+ certificate for this program.
In an effort to switch to a “less paper” program, presentations will be available online under the program in your Program Centre account rather than being printed.
Thu Apr 23rd 2020, 12:45 pm
Welcome, Introduction to Palliative Care Initiatives, Objectives & Overview
Craig Goldie, MD, CCFP(PC), FRCPC, Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, Departments of Oncology, Medicine, and Family Medicine, Queen’s University
Thu Apr 23rd 2020, 1:15 pm
Pain Management (Part I)
Craig Goldie, MD, CCFP(PC), FRCPC, Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, Departments of Oncology, Medicine, and Family Medicine, Queen’s University
Thu Apr 23rd 2020, 2:45 pm
Break
Thu Apr 23rd 2020, 3:00 pm
Advanced Pain Management (Part II)
Majid Iqbal, MD, PhD, CCFP(PC), Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, Departments of Medicine & Oncology, Queen’s University
Thu Apr 23rd 2020, 4:00 pm
Pain Cases
Majid Iqbal, MD, PhD, CCFP(PC), Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, Departments of Medicine & Oncology, Queen’s University
Thu Apr 23rd 2020, 5:30 pm
End of Day 1
Fri Apr 24th 2020, 8:00 am
Oncology Updates for Family Physicians
Heather Ostic, MD, CCFP, Assistant Professor, Departments of Oncology & Family Medicine, Queen’s University; Clinical Associate, Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario
Fri Apr 24th 2020, 8:45 am
Dyspnea & Palliative Care in Non-Malignant Diseases
Maggie Yongci Yu, BScN, MD, FRCPC (internal medicine), Palliative Care Fellow, Queen’s University
Fri Apr 24th 2020, 10:00 am
Break
Fri Apr 24th 2020, 10:15 am
Cases: Dyspnea & Palliative Care in Non-Malignant Disease
Hasitha Welihinda, MD, FRCPC, Assistant Professor, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Queen's University
Fri Apr 24th 2020, 11:00 am
Palliation of Nausea & Vomiting
Antoinette Mihaylova, MD, CCFP, Palliative Medicine Fellow, Queen’s University
Fri Apr 24th 2020, 12:00 pm
Break
Fri Apr 24th 2020, 12:45 pm
Malignant Bowel Obstruction
Danielle Kain, MA, MD, CCFP (PC), Assistant Professor, Interim Co-Chair, Division of Palliative Medicine, Departments of Medicine & Oncology, Queen’s University
Fri Apr 24th 2020, 1:30 pm
Constipation and Anorexia/Cachexia
Danielle Kain, MA, MD, CCFP (PC), Assistant Professor, Interim Co-Chair, Division of Palliative Medicine, Departments of Medicine & Oncology, Queen’s University
Fri Apr 24th 2020, 2:30 pm
Break
Fri Apr 24th 2020, 2:45 pm
Bereavement and Grief
Julia Davies, MSW RSW Social Worker Cancer Centre South Eastern Ontario
Fri Apr 24th 2020, 3:15 pm
Spirituality in Medicine
Janeta Kobes B.Th., CSRP, R.P.
Spiritual Health Practitioner
Spiritual Health
Kingston Health Sciences Centre
Palliative Care, Oncology, Cancer Clinic
Fri Apr 24th 2020, 3:45 pm
Cannabis in Palliative Care
Craig Goldie, MD, CCFP(PC), FRCPC, Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, Departments of Oncology, Medicine, and Family Medicine, Queen’s University
Fri Apr 24th 2020, 4:45 pm
End of Day 2
Sat Apr 25th 2020, 8:00 am
Delirium
Christopher Frank, MD, FCFP(COE, PC), Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University
Sat Apr 25th 2020, 9:00 am
Frailty as a Guide to Decision Making
Christopher Frank, MD, FCFP(COE, PC), Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University
Sat Apr 25th 2020, 10:00 am
Break
Sat Apr 25th 2020, 10:15 am
Advance Care Planning, Goals of Care
Christopher Frank, MD, FCFP(COE, PC), Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University
Natalie Kondor, MD, MSc, CCFP(PC), Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Queen's University
Sat Apr 25th 2020, 11:30 am
Break
Sat Apr 25th 2020, 12:15 pm
Emergencies in Palliative Care
Natalie Kondor, MD, MSc, CCFP(PC), Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Queen's University
Sat Apr 25th 2020, 1:15 pm
Proportionate Palliative Sedation and Definition of MAiD
Majid Iqbal, MD, PhD, CCFP(PC), Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, Departments of Medicine & Oncology, Queen’s University
Sat Apr 25th 2020, 2:15 pm
Break
Sat Apr 25th 2020, 2:30 pm
Care of the Imminently Dying Patient
Kaityn Boese, MD, CCFP, Palliative Medicine Fellow, Queen’s University
Sat Apr 25th 2020, 3:45 pm
End of Day 3
Sun Apr 26th 2020, 8:30 am
Home Supports and Practical Tips
Alison Flanagan, MD, CCFP(PC), Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine, Queen's University
Sun Apr 26th 2020, 10:00 am
Break
Sun Apr 26th 2020, 10:15 am
Consolidating Palliative Care Cases
Alison Flanagan, MD, CCFP(PC), Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine, Queen's University
Sun Apr 26th 2020, 11:30 am
Wrap-up and Closing Remarks
Alison Flanagan, MD, CCFP(PC), Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine, Queen's University