Annual Retreat of the Department of Family Medicine: October 24 & 25, 2024
Celebrating 50 years of Family Medicine at 苹果淫院: Past, Present and Future
You are cordially invited to the 2024 Department of Family Medicine Annual Retreat where we will come together and celebrate 50 years of Family Medicine at 苹果淫院! It's a big milestone and one that we want to mark with festivities.
We have invited some of our former Chairs including Louise Nasmith, Martin Dawes and Howard Bergman to kick-off our first plenary session which will be moderated by our current Chair, Marion Dove. The rest of the retreat will involve a variety of workshops, team-building activities and some surprises.
Please also note that we have applied for CPD MainPro+ credits for this event!
Date, time and location
We have chosen to host an in-person only retreat this year to ensure that we are able to see as many faces as possible.
When: October 24 at 12pm to 5pm, to October 25 at 7.30am to 12pm. There will also be a celebratory cocktail on Thursday evening!
Where: 3450 McTavish St, Montreal, 苹果淫院 Faculty Club.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this event, participants will be able to:
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define how the Department of Family Medicine at 苹果淫院 has been shaped and strengthened by the challenges and successes of the last 50 years.听听
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address current opportunities and challenges in academic medicine and within the health care system听听
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describe a vision for the future of Family Medicine at 苹果淫院.
*Before registering, please have a look at the information below to give you a flavour of which of the workshops you would like to choose. Due to venue constraints, workshops are limited to a certain number of participants so sign up early!
The Schedule
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Day 1 Schedule (October 24) |
| 12pm | Lunch (buffet style) in the Main Lounge |
| 1pm | Welcome by Marion Dove (Chair, Department of Family Medicine) followed by a panelist of past Chairs including Louise Nasmith, Martin Dawes and Howard Bergman in the Ballroom |
| 2pm | Q&A in the Ballroom |
| 2.30pm | Break and Poster Gallery |
| 2.45pm | Workshops - session 1 (in various rooms) |
| 3.45pm | Break |
| 4pm | Workshops - session 2 (in various rooms) |
| 5pm | Plenary wrap up in the Ballroom |
| 5.05pm | Cocktail in the main lounge with a special photo pop quiz by Marion Dove |
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Day 2 Schedule (October 25) |
| 7.30am | Breakfast (buffet style) in the Main Lounge |
| 8.30am | Plenary session: The Valorization of Family Medicine with Marion Dove and Emmanuelle Britton (Table National du Minist猫re de la Sant茅 et des Services sociaux) in the Ballroom |
| 9.30am | Break |
| 9.35am | Workshops (in various rooms) |
| 10.35am | Break |
| 10.55am | Panel discussion on "What is in the Future of Family Medicine?" with Emmanuelle Britton, Mylaine Breton, Claude Perin-Desrosiers, Adam Finkelstein in the Ballroom |
| 11.55am | Plenary wrap up in the Ballroom |
Day 1 Workshops
Each participant will be able to choose TWO workshops from the following list:
Workshop Title |
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Workshop choice 1: Teaching and Supervising Safely (this workshop will be available for both sessions) Learning objectives: By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
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Eileen Bridges, MD, The Canadian Medical Protective Association. 听 |
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Workshop choice 2: Leveraging your Emotions at Work (this workshop will be available for both sessions) Learning objectives: By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
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Tara Wilkie, MD, Psychologist and Social Emotional Intelligence Expert. |
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Workshop choice 3: Going Beyond Understanding to the Implementation of Joyce鈥檚 Principle (this workshop will only be running in the first session) Learning objectives: By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
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Alex McComber and Sarah Rourke, PhD, Department of Family Medicine, 苹果淫院. |
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Workshop choice 4: Lessons from the Evaluation of a pre-consultation Online tool for Older Adults (this workshop will only be running in the second session) Learning objectives: By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
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Nadia Sourial, PhD, Assistant Professor, Universit茅 de Montr茅al. |
Day 2 Workshops
Each participant will be able to choose ONE workshop from the following list:
Workshop Title |
Speaker(s) |
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Workshop choice 1: Innovations en mati猫re de recherche en m茅decinede famille (this workshop will be in French) Learning objectives: By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
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Maxine Dumas Pilon, MD, Assistant Professor,听 Department of Family Medicine, 苹果淫院 Mylaine Breton, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, Universit茅 de Sherbooke. 听 |
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Workshop choice 2: Health-related Climate Issues and Self-care Interventions for Health Learning objectives: By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
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Claudel 笔茅迟谤颈苍-Desrosiers, MD, Head of planetary health, Department of Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Universit茅 de Montr茅al. |
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Workshop choice 3: The Future of Teaching: Strategies to Support Active and Collaborative Learning Learning objectives: By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
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Adam Finkelstein, PhD, Associate Director, Learning Environments, Teaching and Learning Services, 苹果淫院. |
Family Medicine in 5 words
Your voice matters and we want to hear from you.听What does Family Medicine mean to you?听Think about the core values, memories, triumphs, and daily experiences that define Family Medicine. Summarize your thoughts in just 5 words. The intention of this project is to spark a conversation about Family Medicine: its impact and importance.
Please follow this link to respond:
Thank you for joining the conversation!
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