Health and Wellbeing in Developmental Disabilities Wednesday, November 29, 2017 - Thursday, November 30, 2017     CME Provider: University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine › Continuing Professional Development 650-500 University Avenue Toronto, M5G 1V7 Canada   Phone: (416) 978-2719 Fax: (416) 971-2200   Visit the CME Provider Webpage ›   Conference Center: Chestnut Residence & Conference Centre › 89 Chestnut Street Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1R1 Canada   Phone: (416)-977-0707   Visit the Conference Center Webpage ›   Description: Engaging health care professionals to improve the health and wellbeing across the life span for persons with a developmental disability. Conference Goal The Health and Wellbeing Conference provides a forum for over 200 health care professionals, students, educators, caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities, social workers, academic researchers, and strategic decision makers from across Canada to help improve the health and wellbeing of people with developmental disabilities. Outcomes After participating in this conference, participants will be able to discuss the health and wellbeing across the life span for persons with a developmental disability in terms of: Effective practices to improve health and wellbeing How interprofessional collaboration can improve the delivery of health care Innovative and emerging practices and outcomes in the assessment and treatment of complex needs The role of community health care in providing appropriate care.   Visit the CME Course Webpage ›   View the Course Brochure ›     Instructors: Steering Committee Alvin Loh; Development Pediatrician/Chief of Staff, Surrey Place Centre Camille Bigras; Health Care Facilitator – Northern Ontario, Community Networks of Specialized Care Claudine A. Cousins, MA, CHRL; Executive Director, Central District, Christian Horizons Dara Abells, MD, CCFP, Family Physician, Forest Hill Family Health Centre and ISAND Joanne Savage; Developmental Services Supervisor, York Support Services Network Lisa Holmes; Coordinator – Eastern Ontario, Community Networks of Specialized Care Megan Primeau, MSc; Tri Region Education and Research Coordinator – Central Ontario, Community Networks of Specialized Care Nancy Bush; Event Planner, Centre for Continuing Professional Development, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto Sandy Stemp; Chief Operating Officer, Reena Sue Benko; Education Coordinator – Southern Ontario, Community Networks of Specialized Care Tara Hyatt; Coordinator – Central Ontario, Community Networks of Specialized Care Wade Durling; CEO, Ongwanada; Lead – Eastern Ontario, Community Networks of Specialized Care Program Committee Alma Disha; Application Assessor DSO Toronto Region, Surrey Place Centre Amy Lays; Resource Assessment Worker, Service Coordination for People with Developmental Disabilities Anna Przednowek, MSW, M.ADS, RSW; PhD Candidate, Carleton University, School of Social Work Christina Hall, DSW; Program Manager, CHOICES Dori Zener, MSW, RSW; Individual, Couple and Family Therapist Specializing in the Autism Spectrum Shahin Shooshtari; Associate Professor, Community Health Sciences Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba; Researcher, St.Amant Research Centre Megan Primeau, MSc; Tri Region Education and Research Coordinator – Central Ontario, Community Networks of Specialized Care Renee Lopes Lieu, M. Cl.Sc. (OT); Occupational Therapist, Vancouver Coastal Health Rosemary Condillac; Assistant Professor, Centre for Applied Disability Studies, Brock University Sarah O’Flanagan; Program Coordinator, Western University Sue Benko; Education Coordinator – Southern Ontario, Community Networks of Specialized Care Susan Farrell, Ph.D., C.Psych.; Clinical Director, Community Mental Health Program, Director of Training, Predoctoral Residency Program in Clinical Psychology, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Clinical Professor, School of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ottawa Tom Archer; Health Care Facilitator – Southern Ontario, Community Networks of Specialized Care Tracy Smyth; Manager, Community Living Supports, Community Living Mississauga Ullanda Nicole Niel, MD, CCFP, Family Physician, Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities Vikram Dua; Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist-in-Chief Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Surrey Place Centre Yona Lunsky; Director of the Health Care Access Research and Developmental Disabilities (H-CARDD) Program, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health     CME Credit: Physicians:  Credit Available Physician Assistants:  Credit Available Nurses:  Credit Available Self Assessment Module (SAM):  No Specialty Audience: Internal Medicine    Medical Ethics    Pediatrics    Practice Management     RADLIST Course #16191 Map of Chestnut Residence & Conference Centre, 89 Chestnut Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada     Show Nearby:  Make a selection ----- Restaurant Lodging Shopping Mall Spa Convenience Store Park Museum Airport ----- Amusement Park ATM Aquarium Art Gallery Bakery Bank Bar Bicycle Store Book Store Bus Station Campground Car Rental Car Repair Church Clothing Store Dentist Department Store Doctor Fire Station Food Takeout Gas Station Grocery Store Hair Care Hospital Laundry Liquor Store Movie Theater Parking Pet Store Pharmacy Police Post Office Shoe Store Subway Station Train Station Veterinary Care Zoo    Rank By:  Distance Prominence     Show More Results