ASA 2019 - Sessions of Interest for Public Health Clinicians

Thursday, November 28, 2019
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
- S101 - When Lies Go Viral: Medicine, Media and Misinformation at a Crossroad - Ms. Carly Weeks (Globe & Mail Health Reporter)
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
- S105 - Approach to Youth and Cannabis After the Cannabis Act: Information for Primary Care - Dr. Michael Cheng
- S106 - Approach to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Primary Care - Dr. Jon Davine
- S146 - Back to School: Lessons on School Problems in Children - Dr. Anne Wormsbecker
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
- S115 - Sexual Health 2019: An Update from Contraception to Sexually Transmitted Infections - Dr. Hannah Feiner
- S119 - Essential Tools for Managing Chronic Pain, Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders: Leveraging Internet Resources - Dr. Jennifer Wyman
- S120 - Maintaining the Best of Both Worlds: Understanding the Health Needs of Newly Arrived Refugees - Part I: Demographics, the Refugee Processing System and Health Care Screening - Dr. Meb Rashid
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- S128 - Top 10 Updates in Antenatal Care - Dr. Batya Grundland
- S129 - Low-Carb High-Fat, Keto, Intermittent Fasting and other Diet Trends: The Good and the Bad - Dr. Carol Loffelmann
- S145 - Indigenous Cultural Safety in Practice - Ms. Gertie Mai Muise
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- S138- Reconnect then Unplug: Helping Families with Technology Overuse in Primary Care - Dr. Michael Cheng
Friday, November 29, 2019
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
- S205 - Exercise Prescription for Optimal Movement - Dr. Rob Gavreau
- S206 - Malignant Melanoma: An Overview and Practical Approach to Diagnosis in the Family Medicine Office - Dr. Jessica Hunter-Orange
- S249 - Moving Towards Cultural Safety and Reconciliation - Dr. Darlene Kitty
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
- S213 - HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in Primary Care Settings - Dr. Isaac Bogoch
- S216 - 21st Century Families - Ms. Delia Noel
- S218 - An Evidence-Based Approach to Common Office Musculoskeletal Concerns - Dr. Hemen Shukla
- S247 - Advancing Indigenous Women's Health: Decolonizing Approaches - Dr. Janet Smylie
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
- S222 - Low Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines - Dr. Julian Chen
- S227 - Immunization Update - Dr. Sarah Wilson
- S248 - Canadian Pediatric Society Updates - Dr. Kate Amiel
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- S231 - Zoonotic Diseases - Dr. Scott Weese
- S232 - Why Canada's Food Guide Matters Even If No One Ever Looks at It - Dr. Yoni Freedhoff
- S234 - Providing Primary Care for Trans and Gender Diverse Clients - Dr. James Owen
- S237 - Homelessness and Marginalized Patients in Practice - Dr. Naheed Dosani
- S238 - Pediatric Hot Topics for 2019 - Dr. Matthew Purser