Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine Department of Anesthesia

Dalhousie Anesthesia - Patient Care - Pain Management Services - Valley Pain Day
Printed May 20, 2012
from http://nsanesthesia.ca/patient-care/pain-management-services/valley-pain-day/


Valley Pain Day

April 9, 2011
Old Orchard Inn
Wolfville, NS

Presented by the Chronic Pain Services of Hants Community Hospital, part of Dalhousie University Department of Anesthesia and CDHA Pain Services.

This program is designed to provide an update in the field of pain management for family physicians, specialists, and other health professionals who have an interest in assisting patients suffering with pain. The course will cover an intensive curriculum within a short period of time. The program will give participants an appreciation of the importance of taking an interdisciplinary approach to treating and managing pain, as well as provide updates on key areas of pain management.

The course objectives are:

  • To review new developments in the delivery of medications
  • To learn new developments in the treatment of chronic pain
  • To explore opioids, pain and addiction
  • To increase awareness of community resources in the treatment of chronic pain

CME Accreditation

As an accredited provider, Dalhousie University, CME designates this continuing medical education activity for up to 6.25 credit hours for MAINPRO M-1 of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and as an accredited group learning Section 1 activity as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

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For more information, please contact:

Alison Kelland
Course Director
alison.kelland@cdha.nshealth.ca
902-792-2271
Sharon Davis
Planning Committee
sharonJ.davis@cdha.nshealth.ca
902-792-2271

Laura Harris Buffett
Managing Director of Education
laura.harrisbuffett@cdha.nshealth.ca
Phone: 902.473.8883

Carl Stevens
Comptroller
carl.d.stevens@gmail.com
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Our Mission

To deliver anesthesia services through
up-to-date clinical care based on the latest
evidence (research) and knowledge (education).