META:PHI hosts a virtual presentation on the second Wednesday of each month from 7:00 PM til 8:30 PM. These sessions are free and aimed at clinicians providing care to people who use substances in a variety of settings.
Please register and spread the word! Registration closes at 5:00 PM on the day of the webinar; all registrants who meet this deadline will receive their login credentials before 6:00 PM (sent from no-reply@pheedloop.com). Registration for the webinar series is valid until February 2022.
Next session: October 13, 2021
2021 Schedule
| January 13 | Stimulants in RAAM: Pharmacologic and Contingency Management Stephanie Rochon RPHT Tanya Hauck MD PhD FRCPC |
| February 10 | Slow Release Oral Morphine (SROM) for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Suzanne Turner MD MBS CCFP DABAM |
| March 10 | Methadone Treatment in the Age of Fentanyl Meldon Kahan MD CCFP FRCPC Lori Regenstreif MD CCFP (AM) FCFP MScCH (AMH) CISAM Sean LeBlanc, Founder of Drug Users Advocacy League and Board Member of Canadian Association of People Who Use Drugs |
| April 14 | Approaches to Initiating Buprenorphine in the ED Andrew Herring MD, Director, CA Bridge |
| May 12 | Pharmacists in Addiction Services: The Importance of Working Together Beth Sproule RPh BScPhm PharmD Kenny Chong RPh BSc BScPhm PharmD MHI |
| June 9 | Inpatient Management of Opioid Withdrawal/Opioid Use Disorder Christopher Fairgrieve MD CCFP (AM) |
| No presentation in July | |
| No presentation in August | |
| No presentation in September | |
| October 13 | TBD |
| November 10 | TBD |
| December 8 | TBD |
Accreditation
The 2021/22 webinar series has been certified by Continuing Professional Development, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto for the following credits:
College of Family Physicians of Canada Mainpro+ (1 credit/hour) Group Learning: 18.0 credits
Royal College Maintenance of Certification Section 1: 18.0 hours
| January 13, 2021 Stimulants in RAAM: Pharmacologic and Contingency Management Stephanie Rochon Dr. Tanya Hauck |
February 10, 2021 Slow Release Oral Morphine (SROM) for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Dr. Suzanne Turner |
March 10, 2021 Methadone Treatment in the Age of Fentanyl Dr. Meldon Kahan Dr. Lori Regenstreif Sean LeBlanc |
| April 14, 2021 Approaches to Initiating Buprenorphine in the ED Dr. Andrew Herring |
May 12, 2021 Pharmacists in Addiction Services: The Importance of Working Together Beth Sproule Kenny Chong |