Family Medicine Lecture Series - March 2026

CPD Program Family Medicine Lecture Series
Schedule:
  • Friday, March 6, 2026 |  8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Friday, March 20, 2026 |  8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Friday, March 27, 2026 |  8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

About this Program

The Family Medicine Lecture Series is delivered in partnership between the Long Range, Shalloway, RE-Boot and Endeavor Family Practice Networks (FPNs), the Family Practice Renewal Program (FPRP), NL Health Services, and the Office of Professional and Education Development (OPED) and Distributed Medical Education (DME), both with the Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University.

This weekly lecture series on topics relevant to family medicine is based on a needs assessment conducted by the Office of Professional and Education Development (OPED), in consultation with the Family Practice Renewal Program, the Family Practice Networks, the NL College of Family Physicians, and the Newfoundland & Labrador Medical Association.

All program sessions will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. A link to access the sessions will be circulated before the scheduled meetings. To ensure a smooth experience, we recommend installing and testing Microsoft Teams in advance. You can download it here: Microsoft Teams Download.

Registration for this program is complimentary.

If you have any questions or need technical assistance, please reach out to Anuj Charan, Educational Specialist (Program Development), acharan@mun.ca

Accreditation

Mainpro+ Certified Activity
This activity meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by the Office of Professional & Educational Development, Memorial University for up to 3.0 Mainpro+® Certified Activity credits.

Program Agenda

DAY 1
Friday, March 6, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Overview of MyHealthNL powered by MyChart. A review of information, tools, and services that will be available to patients with the April 2026 CorCare implementation
Communicator Professional
DAY 2
Friday, March 20, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Recognizing and Responding to Child Abuse in Primary Care
Medical Expert Health Advocate
DAY 3
Friday, March 27, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
The Diabetic Foot in Newfoundland
Medical Expert Health Advocate
Acknowledgements

Funds in support of this CME activity were provided as an educational grant to Memorial University. The funds were independently allocated and disbursed in accordance with current CMA guidelines. An educational grant to help support this program was provided by the Family Practice Renewal Program

In-kind support for this program has been provided by the Long Range, Shalloway, RE-Boot, and Endeavor Family Practice Networks (FPNs), NL Health Services, Distributed Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University.

Scientific Planning Committee (Eastern zone) –  Dr. Sarah Small and Dr. Dianne Keating Power

Scientific Planning Committee Disclosure

  • Dr. Sarah Small and Dr. Dianne Keating Power do not have an affiliation (financial or otherwise) with any for-profit or not-for-profit organizations
Registration Details

Registration for this program is closed.