ADDICTION MEDICINE FOR FAMILY PHYSICIANS AND PSYCHIATRISTS

ANNUAL CONFERENCE
 

Addiction Matters


“Addiction Matters” Addiction Medicine for Family Physicians and Psychiatrists has been
reviewed by The College of Family Physicians of Canada and we are pleased to
confirm that this program meets the accreditation criteria of 
The College of Family Physicians of Canada 
and has been accredited by the BC Chapter 
for up to 7 Mainpro-M1 credits
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This event is an accredited group learning activity (section 1) as defined by the 
Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and 
Surgeons of Canada, approved by the Canadian Psychiatric Association.

 Friday, March 19, 2010  8:00 am to 5:15 pm
Crown Isle Resort and Conference Centre, 399 Clubhouse Drive, Courtenay, BC


Vancouver Island Health Authority
in association with
Continuing Professional Development for Physicians
University of Victoria's Centre for Addictions Research of BC
 
This conference is a FREE, one-day Addiction Medicine learning and networking
experience directed to family physicians and psychiatrists, but it is relevant to all 
practising physicians, nurses and other healthcare workers.
        Researchers, policy makers, addictions managers and others with interest also welcome.

The event will include the following speakers:
 
Dr. Ray Baker (bio) Workplace Addictions - Brief Bio Burnout, Helping our Patients in a Healthy Way, Occupational Addiction Medicine
Dr. Graeme Cunningham (bio) Addiction and 12-step Recovery
The Psychology Article, Banff 2010, Myths & Misconceptions
Dr. Trent Faraday (bio) Prescription Opioid Addiction(pptx)
Dr. Doug McGhee (bio) Adolescent Addictions, (ppt)
Dr. Derek Poteryko (bio) Tobacco Addiction, (ppt)
Dr. Gary Richardson (bio) Fundamentals of AddictionQuestionaire, Powerful and Cunning
Dr. Lincoln Stoller (bio) Neurofeedback
Dr. Mel Vincent (bio) PTSD and Concurrent Disorders
  
 
Registration is now closed