Month / October 2022

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  • Intensive Pain Treatment Programs

    Learning Objectives By the end of this session, participants will be able to: Describe the components of an intensive pain treatment (IPT) program List the factors impacting readiness for participation Review the…
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

    Didactic Speaker Dr. Rosenbloom completed her PhD in Clinical Psychology at York University under the supervision of Dr. Joel Katz. She is now completing her postdoctoral fellowship at the Hospital for Sick…
  • Atypical Anorexia Nervosa

    Learning Objectives At the end of this presentation, participants will be able to:​​​ Review the key similarities and differences between Atypical Anorexia Nervosa and Anorexia Nervosa​ Briefly describe the medical complications associated with Atypical Anorexia…
  • Is it time for change? Methadone in the treatment of chronic palliative pain in children.

    Learning Objectives By the end of this session, participants will be able to:​​ Review appropriate indications and contraindications for prescribing Methadone in children and summarize potential adverse effects when using Methadone.​ Outline the Mechanism…
  • Child Life Interventions

    ​Learning Objectives By the end of this session, participants will:​​ Gain an understanding of non-pharmacological techniques to help support patients during potentially painful/invasive procedures. ​ Establish and honestly communicate proper expectations for their patients before a…
  • Physical Approaches to Pain Treatment

    Learning Objectives Examine some of the modalities and physical strategies used to treat chronic pain in children and youth ​ Demonstrate the benefits of exercise for children and youth with chronic pain​ Didactic Speaker Kathleen Lynch…