NEW AIMS-SK Substance Use Disorders Interactive Workshop

Workshop Details

	Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
	Format: In Person \| Saskatoon
	Target Audience: Physicians, Pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Dentists, Social Workers, Addiction Counsellors, Other Healthcare Professionals.
	Workshop Length: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
	Registration: Opening Soon - Click on the Contact List button below to be notified when registration is open.
	Workshop Fees: $75.00

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Workshop Overview

Target Audience:

The target audience is Physicians, Pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Dentists, Social Workers, Addiction Counsellors, and other healthcare professionals are encouraged to attend.

Overall Workshop Learning Objectives:

At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

Analyze patient information to assess and advocate for suitable harm reduction and treatments, such as Opioid Agonist Therapy (OAT), tailored to the needs and circumstances of individuals with a substance use disorder.
Formulate and evaluate patient-centred treatment plans for initiating and maintaining OAT, considering best practices and interdisciplinary inputs while addressing potential challenges and solutions.
Identify gaps in the continuity of care during transitions between community, correctional, or acute care settings and formulate strategies to enhance care continuity, thereby reducing the risk of relapse.
Assess the complexities presented by co-morbid conditions in SUD cases, such as pregnancy or concurrent disorders, and develop integrated, comprehensive treatment approaches that consider multi-disciplinary perspectives and modalities.

Workshop Fees:

Health Care Professionals $75.00 + GST and PST

****To register for the Interactive Workshop it is recommended that you previously have completed the AIMS-SK Full program. **

Registration is opening soon. Click the Contact List button below to be notified when the registration is open.

Acknowledgment
This program has received an educational grant or in-kind resources from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health.