This is a recurring session which typically attracts 200-500 participants. It is highly reviewed and often included in the FMF Loved Sessions. Ten recent articles with potentially practice changing conclusions are critiqued and reviewed in approximately 4 minutes each. An evidence based and “Choosing Wisely” approach is implemented. The remaining… Read More
Cette séance est proposée régulièrement lors du FMF. Très appréciée, elle attire habituellement entre 200 et 500 participants. Dix articles récents ont été choisis parce qu’ils sont susceptibles de changer la pratique et présentent un intérêt pour un large éventail de médecins de famille. Une approche fondée sur les données… Read More
This is a recurring session at FMF. It is highly rated and typically attracts 200-500 participants. Ten recent articles are chosen to be practice changing and relevant to a broad spectrum of Family Physicians. An Evidence and “Choosing Wisely” approach is applied to the articles. Four minutes will be spent… Read More
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurologic disorders affecting Canadians. 1 in 10 Canadians will have a seizure in their lifetime. 1/100 Canadians will receive a diagnosis of epilepsy. Identification of seizures and prompt work-up is important to make the diagnosis of epilepsy and to begin treatment. Being able… Read More
There is growing recognition that the impact of social isolation and loneliness on morbidity and mortality compares to established risk factors such as smoking, alcohol, obesity, and frailty. Popular media has captured this with the phrase “loneliness is the new smoking.” Research from the Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health… Read More
