Mark your calendars! Next Calgary Pain Day May 7, 2018

Calgary Pain Conference – May 7th – 8th, 2018

CALGARY PAIN CONFERENCE

DATE & TIME:

The conference is comprised of three sections

The Full Day Course, also available as an Online Webcast May 7th, 2018, 7:30 A.M. – 3:45 P.M.
Calgary Pain and Arthritis Society Public Forum: Amazing Pain Facts that Will Change your Life,
May 7th, 2018, 6:30 P.M. – 8:30 P.M. (For the Public)
Breakfast with Lorimer Moseley, May 8th, 2018, 7:30 A.M. – 9:00 A.M.

LOCATION: MacEwan Conference and Events Centre, Main Campus, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary AB

OVERVIEW: The content of this conference covers advances in pain research and treatment, the prevention and management of acute and chronic pain and provides an overview of availabale programs and resources in Calgary. It will be of interest to all healthcare providers.

KEYNOTES:

Pain Science 101: Principles, Paradigms and Some Groovy Science by Lorimer Moseley

Pain, the Brain and Your Incredible Protectomerter by Lorimer Moseley

Is it High-time for Medical Cannabis? Doubee-ous Evidence on Smokin’ Results by Mike Allan and Danielle Perry

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All healthcare providers including physicians, physician’s assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, pharmacists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, social workers, nutritionists, kinesiologists, pain researchers and students.

CREDITS:
Mainpro+ Group Learning – 6.0 credits (May 7); 1.0 credits (May 8)
MOC Section 1 – 6.0 credits (May 7); 1.0 credits (May 8)

Lorimer Moseley, DSc PhD FACP
Inaugural Dr. Pam Barton Memorial Lecturer

Professor of Clinical Neuroscience and Foundation Chair in Physiotherapy at the University of South Australia, Lorimer Moseley is the Senior Principal Research Fellow at NeuRA and is an NHMRC Principal Research Fellow. With over 25 years clinical experience working with people in chronic pain, Lorimer has published over 305 papers, six books and numerous book chapters including co-authoring “Explain Pain”, “The Explain Pain Handbook: Protectometer” and “Explain Pain Supercharged” (a clinician’s manual). with David Butler. He has given over 150 keynotes or invited presentations at interdisciplinary meetings in 30 countries. He has also provided professional education in pain sciences to over 25,000 medical and health practitioners and public lectures.

Mike Allan, MD CCFP FCFP

Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Director of Translational Sciences, Lifelong Learning and Physician Learning Program, University of Alberta. He writes a regular evidence based update (Tools for Practice) distributed to more than 30,000 clinicians and published in the journal “Canadian Family Physician”.

Danielle Perry BScN MSc (Epid)

Knowledge Translation Coordinator with the Physician Learning Program, Department of Family Medicine, University of Alberta and a member of the Evidence Based Medicine (PEER) team.

CALGARY PAIN CONFERENCE IN PERSON

BROCHURE

Please fax your REGISTRATION FORM to (403) 270 – 2330

This event is being held both In Person and as an Online Webcast. Early Bird Rate available until April 9th, 2018.

CALGARY PAIN CONFERENCE ONLINE WEBCAST

BROCHURE

Please fax your REGISTRATION FORM to (403) 270-2330

QUESTIONS? CONTACT US!

Rosario Villalobos, Program Assistant
403.210.6275
maria.villalobosgonz@ucalgary.ca

cumming.ucalgary.ca/cme

The Office of Continuing Medical Education
& Professional Development
Cumming School of Medicine
University of Calgary
Ground floor, TRW Building
3280 Hospital Drive NW
Calgary, AB T2N 4Z6

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