NEW AIMS-SK Substance Use Disorders Interactive Workshop

Workshop Details

	Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025
	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 to be notified when registration is open.
	Workshop Fees: $75.00

Advancing Interprofessional Management of Substance Use Disorders in Saskatchewan (AIMS-SK)

Program Details

	Format: Virtual
	Target Audience: Physicians, Pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Dentists, Social Workers, Addiction Counsellors, Other Healthcare Professionals.
	Program Length: See each module for more information.
	Registration: Closed
	Fees: Cost varies. See the full description below.

Program Overview

The College of Medicine, CME, and USask Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE) have launched a program called Advancing Interprofessional Management of Substance Use Disorders in Saskatchewan ( AIMS-SK). The AIMS-SK program is designed to improve health outcomes for individuals with substance use disorders.

Target Audience:

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

Full Program Learning Objectives:

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

Describe the foundational principles and importance of harm reduction for people living with a substance use disorder (SUD).
Effectively support people with a SUD in the participant’s care setting.
Recognize appropriate opioid prescribing and dispensing.
Identify healthcare provider supports available when supporting people with a SUD.

AIMS-SK Full Program (VIRTUAL) = 3 modules + case-based learning:

Module 1 | Foundations of Harm Reduction and Substance Use Disorder

Module 2 | Opioid Use Disorder

Module 3 | Alcohol Use Disorder

Case-based distance learning program

Fees:

Full Program (SAVE $50.00 for all 3 modules)

Health Care Professionals $250.00 + GST and PST

Residents/Students - $150.00 + GST and PST

Group Rates for the full program are available upon request - contact tammy.glynn@usask.ca

Module 1 - $100.00 + GST and PST for all participants

Module 2 - $100.00 + GST and PST for all participants

Module 3 - $100.00 + GST and PST for all participants

*AIMS-SK full program meets the OATP requirements for physicians and nurse practitioners

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

Registration is currently closed and more information on the next offering will be coming soon. If you would like to be contacted when the next program will be offered please click on the Contact Me link below.