The Foundations workshop focuses on the core principles of mental health assessment in children. Participants will explore how to take a comprehensive psychosocial history specific to school-aged children and adolescents; identify common childhood presentations, including adjustment disorder, anxiety and depression; and review essential concepts related to ADHD.

The CFPC Certification Exam Orientation Workshop offers an introduction to the components of the CFPC certification exam. Participants will have the opportunity to practice a written exam that includes Short Answer Management Problems (SAMPS) and Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)/short menu formats.

The CFPC Certification Exam Orientation Workshop offers an introduction to the components of the CFPC certification exam. Participants will have the opportunity to practice a written exam that includes Short Answer Management Problems (SAMPS) and Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)/short menu formats.

Long-term care (LTC) residents are more dependent, frail and vulnerable, and require more complex care than community-dwelling older adults. Yet many interventions intended to reduce fracture risk are not used consistently in LTC, and clinical practice guidelines for osteoporosis have focused on the care of adults living in the community.

Many family physicians struggle with completing WSIB forms and advising patients on workplace injuries. This session will provide practical guidance on when to offer WSIB support, how to complete and bill forms, and how to counsel patients who fear employer repercussions.

In this workshop, facilitators will share insights from the 2023 updated clinical practice guideline for management of osteoporosis and fracture prevention in Canada, as well as actionable tools for screening, diagnosing and optimizing care.

Supporting patients with return‑to‑work planning and related WSIB documentation, such as FAF forms, can be complex for family physicians, particularly when balancing clinical care with administrative demands.