Atlantic Provinces Inter-Professional Pain Conference
Friday September 30th to Saturday, October 1st 2011
World Trade & Convention Centre
Halifax, NS
Presented by the QEII Pain Management Unit of CDHA Pain Services
This program is designed to provide an update in the field of pain management for family physicians, specialists, and other health professionals who have an interest in assisting patients suffering with chronic pain. The course will cover an intensive curriculum within a short period of time. The program will give participants an appreciation of the importance of taking an interdisciplinary approach to treating and managing pain, as well as provide updates on key areas of pain management.
As an accredited provider, Dalhousie University, CME designates this continuing medical education activity for up to 13 credit hours for MAINPRO M-1 of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and as an accredited group learning Section 1 activity as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
This program has been accredited for up to 13 CEUs by Dalhousie Continuing Pharmacy Education, file # CED-2010-408.
The brochure for the conference is available here.
The conference "save the date" poster is available here.
Slides from the 2011 conference presentations (click to download).
- Byers, Sandra - Working with pain clients who have sexual concerns.pdf.
- Chorney, Jill - How to help patients with pain change behavior.pdf.
- Ducharme, Jim - Pain in the ED.pdf.
- Ducharme, Jim - Pain in the ED - case based.pdf.
- Finley, Allen - Doctor, the pain won't go away, do something.pdf.
- Fogerton and McGrath - Stigma and social consequences of chronic pain.pdf.
- Hayden, Jill - Using Evidence Synthesis in Your Practice in Chronic Pain2.pdf.
- Jardine, Wendy - Practice differences between physiotherapy and osteopathy.pdf.
- MacDougall and Fraser - Management of opioids in people living with pain.pdf.
- MacDougall and Walker - Pain management for the arthroplasty patient.pdf.
- McCracken, Lance - Acceptance and commitment therapy for chronic pain.pdf.
- McCracken, Lance - Psychological flexibility at the heart of CBT for chronic pain.pdf.
- Powell, Joel - Acute pain management in dentistry.pdf.
- Smith, Blair - Assessment and management of neuropathic pain in primary care.pdf.
- Smith, Blair - Understanding the epidemiology of neuropathic pain.pdf.
- Szerb, Jennifer - Peri-operative and anesthesia care for total knee arthroplasty.pdf.
- Tapper, Brian - Vocational rehabilitation.pdf.
- Uman and Bowles - An evidence-based approach to reducing the pain of childhood immunization.pdf.
Slides from the 2010 conference presentations (click to download).
For more information, please contact:
Laura Harris Buffett
Managing Director of Education
laura.harrisbuffett@cdha.nshealth.ca
Phone: 902.473.8883
