Cost: Free registration.
This learning series will be presented by:
Dr. Alana Hirsh, MD, CCFP (AM,EM)
Location: Hybrid, in person and Online via GoTo (*Light Lunch Provided)
In-person location: Cullen Family Lecture Theatre, Room 1477, Providence, Level 1. St. Paul’s Hospital, 1081 Burrard Street, Vancouver BC.
(If you are joining in person, please arrive 5-10 minutes early. The presentation will begin promptly at 12pm)
Following the session, attendees will be able to:
- Identify the core tenets of trauma-informed care.
- Recognize common behavioral, emotional, and physiological indicators of trauma in acute care patients.
- Analyze the ways in which a patient's history of trauma can influence their engagement with healthcare, including their experiences and adherence to treatment in acute care.
- Identify obstacles and summarize strategies for establishing a physically and emotionally safe environment in acute care settings to enhance interactions with patients.
Additional Information:
- Presentations will be followed by a discussion where participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive real-time responses from presenters.
- This event is accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the British Columbia Chapter for up to 1 Mainpro+ credit.
- Please note the session will be recorded and available after the event on the BC-CfE's website at: https://bccfe.ca/video-category/webinars/.
If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact BC-CfE’s Education and Training team at: education@bccfe.ca. We are looking forward to seeing you there!