
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 $325 deposit which will be returned when you complete the course. Registration is limited.
Please open the program schedule for more details.
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.
Family Physicians who wish to attend but who do not practice in any of the eligible regions may put their name onto a wait list by emailing chris.cornish@queensu.ca. You will be contacted if room is available. The fee to attend will be $325.
If you are a Nurse Practitioner who is interested in attending this program, please contact Chris Cornish to have your name added to a wait list. Some spots may be added at a later date.
Financial Support
Practicing Family Physicians who meet the eligibility requirements may claim up to a maximum of $600 for expenses related to attending this course, such as travel, accommodation and the cost of a locum to cover your practice.
Accreditation
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 86.25 Mainpro+ credits. The 4-day program, a pre-program knowledge assessment, post-program reflection and assessment, and a one-day preceptorship (to be scheduled at a later date) must be completed in full in order to receive the Mainpro+ certificate for this program.
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