Get Your CPD Browse our full menu of on-demand, online and in-person professional development programs. Palliative Care Insomnia Interventions IPAC Free CPD Culture Ethics & Safety Therapeutics & Metamorphosis Health Quality AI in Healthcare Aplastic Anemia Opioids Crisis Join us for in-person and synchronous on-line CPD Live CPD Programs IPAC Online PD Course Fall 2024 Cohort Queen's Infection Prevention & Control Online PD Course is a fully online program for health professionals who are new to or are about to enter into the practice of IPAC. This course will introduce learners to the practice of IPAC and increase participants’ knowledge and skills for managing the prevention & control of infections & disease. Fall registration closes Sept. 26, 2024. Learn more & register Hematology Insights: Approaches to Aplastic Anemia and Multiple Myeloma Tues., Sept. 24 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PMOnline Synchronous Session Unlock the mysteries of hematological conditions with our free online session, where Drs. Janique Dyba, Oksana Motalo, and Bethany Monteith will delve into the complexities of aplastic anemia and multiple myeloma. Learn more & register Dermatology Day Tuesday, October 15, 2024Location: Downtown Kingston Join us for this 2 session day: a morning of Dermatology Procedural Skills, and/or an afternoon of discussions on Dermatology's latest topics for a complete Dermatology Day. Stay up to date on the latest advancements in the field at this unique event that combines the best of both worlds! Register for one or both! Learn more & register Educating Family Physicians in Palliative Care Nov 21 - 24, 2024 | Kingston, ON Family Physicians and Nurse Practioners are invited to a 4-day small group learning CPD program and preceptorship. Fall registration is now open. Space is limited. Learn more & register Pediatrics Update 2024 Wed, Nov 27 | 8:30 AM - 12:15 PMLocation: Downtown Kingston This year's sessions include: Common eye problems in the pediatric population, Nephrology Charcuterie, Care of the Premature Infant in your Office, What a growth chart might not tell us. Learn more & register 8th Annual Allergy Symposium Wed, Nov 27 | 12:00 PM - 4:15 PMLocation: Downtown Kingston This year’s program will have presentations on vaccinating adults with respiratory disease, alergic rhinitis new treatments, food allergy updates on options & limitations on testing, home management of anaphylaxis, and asthma management & smoking cessation advice. Learn more & register CPD O'Clock: Timely Topics of Importance to Practice October 2023 - June 2024 Monthly Online Series Registration is ongoing! Join us monthly to explore topics related to oral health, gastroenterology, cardiology, frailty, insomnia and more. Next Session: June 12, 2024: Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care - Dr. Rosemary Wilson Learn more & register Resuscitation Symposium May 22, 2024 | Queen's Health Sciences Don't miss plenary speaker, Dan Dworkis, MD PhD FACEP, talk on "Applying Knowledge Under Pressure: Growing Excellence in Resuscitation" and an afternoon of active resuscitation simulation and hands-on-technical skills sessions at this in person accredited professional development day. Learn more CPD Refresh On-Demand Library This CPD synthesis project of Dr. Jane Philpott and OPDES has an ever-growing number of modules on a wide range of healthcare topics to keep you up to date.This program, developed by interprofessional planning committees, is built for independent health professionals and interprofessional health teams. Learn more & register Kingston HIV+STI 2024 Symposium June 20, 2024 | Downtown Kingston, ON This accredited professional development symposium promises an engaging and informative program designed to address key issues in HIV and STI treatment. This event is for any health professional interested in HIV and STI’s. Learn more & register CPD Double Feature Wednesday, February 28, 2024Location: Downtown Kingston This popular Double-Feature program will include the 34th Annual Therapeutics program in the morning and the 16th Annual Metamorphosis program in the afternoon. An educational event for Nurse Practitioners, Physicians and Interprofessional Colleagues Learn more & register RSV Webinar Wednesday, February 28, 2024Location: Downtown Kingston This popular Double-Feature program will include the 34th Annual Therapeutics program in the morning and the 16th Annual Metamorphosis program in the afternoon. An educational event for Nurse Practitioners, Physicians and Interprofessional Colleagues Learn more & register Limited Time Complimentary (Free!) CPD Aplastic Anemia: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Management Complimentary/Free Explore inherited and acquired causes, clinical presentations, diagnostics, and management principles in our on-demand course. Gain expertise to diagnose, refer, prevent complications, and discuss treatments confidently. Elevate your practice today. For a limited time, enrollment for this course is complimentary. Learn more & register Multiple Myeloma: Primary Care Management and Referral Course Complimentary/Free This professional development course delves deep into the world of abnormal plasma cells, exploring their role in our immune system and the creation of monoclonal proteins, or M-proteins. Understand the increasing prevalence of this condition and its correlation with an aging population and advances in therapeutic strategies. For a limited time, enrollment for this course is complimentary. Learn more & register English En savoir plus et s'inscrire Français Gene Therapy for Rare Disease Complimentary/Free In this course, you will identify medical and scientific advances in understanding recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) gene therapy and the collaborative effort needed to make these life-changing therapies accessible to all in need. From medical geneticists to social workers, pharmacists to primary care teams, discover your pivotal role in shaping the future of genetic patient care. For a limited time, enrollment for this course is complimentary. Learn more & register Online & On-Demand Programs New On-Demand Course Lithium: Evidence Assessment and Practice This on-demand professional development course explores the evidence for prescribing lithium for mood disorders, giving detailed training in providing high-quality patient care and symptom management across the lifespan. Learn more > AFMC’s Response to Opioid Crisis Accredited Curriculum This evidence-based professional development training aims to address gaps in knowledge related to the Canadian Opioid crisis. Explore Foundational, Intermediate, and Advanced Practices based on your self-assessment in diagnosis, treatment, and management of pain. It is accredited by Queen’s University for both the CFPC and Royal College. Available in both French and English. Learn more AI in Healthcare On-Demand Course This seven-module professional development course, structured specifically for the healthcare professional, focuses on fundamental Artificial Intelligence concepts and ethics, while providing deeper perspectives for those eager to attain a comprehensive understanding of how AI works. Our one of a kind accredited course equips you with the knowledge and tools to navigate this exciting convergence. Learn more & register Culture, Ethics, & Safety Training On-Demand Course Dr. Jennifer Carpenter & the OPDES team have launched an on-demand, pre-departure training course for learners seeking placements internationally, in Indigenous communities, & with marginalized communities. Learn more & register Foundations in Health Quality Improvement On-Demand Course This six-module professional development course, appropriate for all health professionals, starts with introductory terminology and concepts, but before you know it, you’ll be able to do fishbone diagrams and Pareto charts, look at the composition of high-performance teams, design systems for safety, and describe approaches to change management. Learn more & register Insomnia Interventions: First-Line Treatment for Insomnia in Primary Care On-Demand Course By engaging with interactive, on-demand modules and FAQ resources, you'll not only understand the science behind CBT-I but also discover how to guide your patients in utilizing these techniques to reverse chronic insomnia and enjoy the enduring advantages of restful sleep, free from the reliance on sleep medications. Learn more & register Introduction to Health Professions Education On-Demand Course This 12-module certificate program introduces you to Health Professions Education, a specific branch of adult education that integrates an interprofessional collaborative practice lens, with inclusive instructional design, constructive alignment practices, and deep learning engagement practice. Learn more & register Sign up for the CPD Newsletter Stay up to date with current CPD offerings and special events. Click here to subscribe.