Office of Professional and Educational Development

2018 Mental Health Updates

Saturday, June 16, 2018


Topics and Speakers

Registration and light refreshments
Opening Remarks
Switching Medications: Where To Go from Here
Presenter: Dr. Timothy Hierlihy FRCPC
Behavioral Issues in Dementia
Presenter: Dr. Khalid Mahmood Jat M.B.B.S., MSc. FRCPC
Certification and the Mental Health Act
Presenter: Dr. Sarah Noble M.D., FRCPC
Nutrition Break
Pediatric Depression and Anxiety: Diagnosis & Management
Presenters: Dr. Rajive Rajan MBBS, FRCPC Ms. Hazel Russell MSW, RSW
Overview of CBT in Family Medicine Focusing on CBT for Sleep
Presenter: Dr. Bruce Hollett MD, CCFP (COE)(AM)
Concluding Remarks


Planning Committee

Dr. Andrew Latus
Ms. Christa McGrath
Dr. Robert Mercer
Dr. Margo Wilson

Accreditation Review

Dr. Pamela Snow

The Office of Professional and Educational Development (OPED), Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME), a subcommittee of the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS). This standard allows OPED to assign credits for educational activities based on the criteria established by The College of Family Physicians of Canada, and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.