WSIB Mental Health Policy

Wednesday October 25th, 12:00 to 1:00 PM
The Royal, Associates in Psychiatry Auditorium
1145 Carling Ave, Ottawa

At the end of the session participants will be able to describe;

WSIB Mental Health Policy

Wednesday October 25th, 12:00 to 1:00 PM
The Royal, Associates in Psychiatry Auditorium
1145 Carling Ave, Ottawa

At the end of the session participants will be able to describe;

Current Advances in the Treatment of Depression

Over the past decade Dr. Madhukar Trivedi has been running STAR*D, the largest antidepressant study ever conducted. Dr. Trivedi will share the results of his trial and insights on the future of treatments for depression.

At the end of his presentation participants will be able to describe;

1. Cutting-edge research findings in depression
    
2. Application of these findings to the treatment of depression

Presenter:

Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID): The Royal and TOH perspectives

Learning Objectives

By the end of the session participants will be able to:

1. Review MAID legislation and its impact for patients with mental illness
2. Review how The Royal will manage MAID assessments
3. Describe MAID experiences at TOH

Presenter:

Dual Diagnosis Part Two: Treatment Options and Best Practice in Intellectual Disability

Learning Objectives

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

1. Describe pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment for adults with intellectual disability.
2. List drug interactions and side effect sensitivity in adults with intellectual disability
3. Discuss multidisciplinary interventions as treatment options for adults with intellectual disability.

Major Presenter:

Trauma & Resilience Among Syrian Refugees

Objectives:

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

Physician Wellness at the Faculty of Medicine and at The Ottawa Hospital: What a difference a year makes...

Learning Objectives:

At the end of the session, participants will be able to;