First Annual Medicine Update in Mental Health
UNRAVELING THE ENIGMA OF HEADACHES
& MENTAL ILLNESS
Friday, September 20, 2019
8:25 am to 4:30 pm
Best Western, Lamplighter Inn
591 Wellington Rd, London, ON N6C 4R3
“Free Parking”
REGISTRATION FEES: Prices are per person; includes lunch and refreshment breaks please note any dietary requirements
University of Western HST# R10816 2587 RT0001
Overall Learning Objectives:
- Appreciate the complex link between headaches and mental illness.
- Understand the neurobiological and psycho social underpinnings of headaches and mental illness.
- Apply the treatment strategies and interventions for management of headaches and mental illness in their clinical practice.
- To provide opportunities for networking and peer to peer learning.
Presentation: |
Objectives: |
Morning Keynote: Neurobiology of Headaches - Dr. Paul Cooper |
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Afternoon Plenary: Childhood Headaches: The Mind Body Connection - Dr. Sephideh Taheri |
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Workshop Session 1: Migraine Therapies: Past, Present and Future - Dr. Paul Cooper |
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Workshop Session 2: An Integrated Approach to Management of Headaches and Mental Illness - Dr. Varinder Dua |
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Workshop Session 3: Management of Substance Use and Headahces - Dr. Janel Gracy |
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Workshop Session 4: Practical Approaches to Management of Headaches in Children - Dr. Sephideh Taheri |
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Workshop Session 5: Headaches and Exposure to Environmental Toxins/Occupational Exposure - Dr. Sidney Siu |
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Workshop Session 6: Management of Post Traumatic Headahces - Dr. Keith Sequiera |
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Contact:
Kate Hayes, CPD Education Coordinator,
Phone: 519-685-8500 ext. 76554
Email: kate.hayes@sjhc.london.on.ca
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 approved by Continuing Professional Development, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University. You may claim a maximum of 6.25 hours (credits are automatically calculated).
This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by Continuing Professional Development, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University for up to 6.25 Mainpro+ credits.
Each participant should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent participating in the educational program.