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CME: 2025 Women's Health Update - NEW Super Early Bird rate until Aug. 31st

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University of Ottawa’s Office of Continuing Professional Development

1-day in-person conference dedicated to women’s health. Designed especially for family physicians and healthcare professionals, this event will dive deep into the latest insights and cutting-edge approaches to women's health, spanning from the needs of young women to those of mature women.

Friday Feb, 28th , 2025, Infinity Centre | 2901 Gibford Dr, Ottawa

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CME: Black Health Primer, Online Courses from Black Health Education Collaborative

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Black Health Education Collaborative

Learners will gain knowledge in and promote dialogue on anti-Black racism and Black health by learning to identify anti-Black racism in health care and implementing racially just practices to improve the health of Black people. The Black Health Primer was created in response to gaps in education and training on Black health and anti-Black racism in medicine and public health in Canada.​

• There is no registration deadline....

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CME: Ottawa Curriculum for Perinatal Mental Health, University of Ottawa CPD

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The University of Ottawa, Office of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and the Department of Psychiatry

The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) and the Canadian Network for Mood & Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) are both releasing the first Canadian guidelines on Perinatal Mental Health. The University of Ottawa is hosting their first joint launch. 

This 1/2-day in-person course on Evidence Based Stepped Perinatal Mental Health Care provides updates and...

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Upcoming CME Webinars with Ottawa Public Health and University of Ottawa’s CPD office

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Ottawa Public Health partnered with University of Ottawa Office of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Ottawa Public Health has partnered with the University of Ottawa Office of Continuing Professional Development to offer three webinars aimed at primary care providers and allied health professionals.

1. Suicide Prevention and Post Suicide Response, Oct. 23, 2024 | 12:00-13:00 
2. Regional Harm Reduction Programs and Services, Oct. 30...

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Free 9-week group-based CBT program for people who are expecting or have a child under 18 months

Starting in September, Ottawa Public Health will offer free 9-week, group-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) programs in English. These groups are for people who are expecting or have a child (birth or adoption) under 18 months of age and who have been feeling one or more of the following: depressed, sad, anxious, worried, angry, or overwhelmed.

Healthy Growth and Development Public Health Nurses were trained by a psychiatrist specializing in CBT to deliver Group Cognitive Behavioral...

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