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Leaving or transitioning back into your practice, or decreasing your hours due to retirement, relocation, illness, or maternity leave can be challenging, especially amid the current family medicine crisis where patients struggle to find new family doctors and there is a shortage of locums.

Please join us for the 85th in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday January 17, 2025. In this session, we will provide an overview on circulating infectious diseases.

Chronic pain is widely recognized as a bio-psycho-social phenomenon, yet family physicians often rely solely on medication management strategies. Understanding the scientific role of biological, psychological and social factors in mediating chronic pain, as well as the resources available beyond medication management, can leave providers feeling more empowered in caring for patients with these issues.

SESSION CANCELLED We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and look forward to seeing you at our next session on February 21, 2025. As always, please monitor your inbox for session details.

Please join us for the 86th in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday February 21, 2025. In this session, we will provide an overview on circulating infectious diseases.

Evidence demonstrates the effectiveness of harm reduction interventions in improving health outcomes, building trust, and reducing substance-related harms.

Please join us for the 87th in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday March 7, 2025. In this session, we will provide an overview on circulating infectious diseases.

Please join us for the 88th in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday March 21, 2025. In this session, we will provide an overview on circulating infectious diseases.

Climate change is a major source of anxiety for many. To improve the quality of life for those struggling with climate-related concerns, it’s essential to have strategies to address climate anxiety.

Please join us for the 89th in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday April 4, 2025. In this session, we will provide an overview on circulating infectious diseases.

Indigenous people often face discrimination when accessing the health system, and many have histories of health-related trauma. To address these health disparities that continue disproportionately impact Indigenous peoples, The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action recommended providing cultural competency training for all health care professionals, including skill-based teaching in intercultural competency, conflict resolution, human rights, and anti-racism.

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.