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UBC COVID-19 Update: Expert Q&A with public health, vaccine, epidemiology and lab specialists

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Add to my calendar 2021-03-31 18:30:00 2021-03-31 20:00:00 UBC COVID-19 Update: Expert Q&A with public health, vaccine, epidemiology and lab specialists Join us for this free online accredited educational session where highly experienced and knowledgeable public health leaders and experts will answer your questions, share their experiences and recommended best practices in managing the COVID-19 pandemic. The webinar will include a panel of presenters and participants will be prompted to ask their questions in real time using webinar technology. Speakers: Dr. Reka Gustafson, Vice President, Public Health and Wellness and Deputy Provincial Health Officer Dr. Mark Lysyshyn, Deputy Chief Medical Health Officer, Vancouver Coastal Health Dr. Mel Krajden, Medical Director of the Public Health Laboratory, BCCDC Dr. Manish Sadarangani, Director, Vaccine Evaluation Center at BC Children’s Research Institute Nomi Mate, Public Health Nurse Moderator: Dr. Simon Moore, Family Physician, UBC CPD Medical Lead Learning objectives: Become familiar with and able to apply emerging evidence regarding COVID-19 epidemiology, prevention, and investigation in clinical practice, including the use of vaccines Be able to provide practical advice to patients regarding COVID-19 based on the emerging evidence and the experience of BC public health experts How to join: Registration required https://ubccpd.ca/course/covid19-webinar-march-31-2021#key_speakers after registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing the zoom information to join.  CME: This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and has been approved by UBC CPD for up to 1.5 MOC Section 1 Group Learning credits.  Disclaimer: The CME Event Calendar contains information originating from other sources. While every attempt is made to ensure that all information is accurately referenced, we do not guarantee the accuracy, quality or CME accreditation of posted events. Before registering for this event, please refer to the provincially harmonized CME Policy regarding reimbursement requirements for courses and conferences. Online Event Physician Education physician.education@northernhealth.ca America/Vancouver public
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Join us for this free online accredited educational session where highly experienced and knowledgeable public health leaders and experts will answer your questions, share their experiences and recommended best practices in managing the COVID-19 pandemic. The webinar will include a panel of presenters and participants will be prompted to ask their questions in real time using webinar technology.

Speakers:

  • Dr. Reka Gustafson, Vice President, Public Health and Wellness and Deputy Provincial Health Officer
  • Dr. Mark Lysyshyn, Deputy Chief Medical Health Officer, Vancouver Coastal Health
  • Dr. Mel Krajden, Medical Director of the Public Health Laboratory, BCCDC
  • Dr. Manish Sadarangani, Director, Vaccine Evaluation Center at BC Children’s Research Institute
  • Nomi Mate, Public Health Nurse
  • Moderator: Dr. Simon Moore, Family Physician, UBC CPD Medical Lead

Learning objectives:

  • Become familiar with and able to apply emerging evidence regarding COVID-19 epidemiology, prevention, and investigation in clinical practice, including the use of vaccines
  • Be able to provide practical advice to patients regarding COVID-19 based on the emerging evidence and the experience of BC public health experts

How to join:

CME: This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and has been approved by UBC CPD for up to 1.5 MOC Section 1 Group Learning credits. 

Disclaimer: The CME Event Calendar contains information originating from other sources. While every attempt is made to ensure that all information is accurately referenced, we do not guarantee the accuracy, quality or CME accreditation of posted events. Before registering for this event, please refer to the provincially harmonized CME Policy regarding reimbursement requirements for courses and conferences.

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