Update on Preventing Substance-Use Related Infections

Cost: Free registration.

This webinar will be presented by:

Dr. Victoria Weaver, MD, FRCPC.
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Infectious Diseases | Addiction Medicine, University of British Columbia

Learning Objectives::

  1. Describe the risks of infection as they pertain to PLWH who use drugs
  2. Employ evidence based strategies to decrease risks of infection among this population
  3. Identify available pharmaceuticals used to treat these infections and the ways to access them
  4. Recognize when/where to access additional expertise

Presentations will be followed by a discussion where participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive real-time responses from presenters.

Please register for the webinar by clicking the following link:

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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: education.bccfe.ca/webinars

If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact BC-CfE’s Education and Training team at: education@bccfe.ca.

Event Details

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Start Date
  • January 25, 2023 12:00
End Date
  • January 25, 2023 13:00
Email
education@bccfe.ca
Event Category
  • Learning Series
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Canada Post has provided notification of restarting their operations on December 17, 2024. As Canada Post ramps up and stabilizes their services, the BC-CfE will continue the following measures on an interim basis to minimize service disruption to BC-CfE clients and providers.

  • The BC-CfE Laboratory will utilize private courier for delivery of outgoing reports and documents. (Lab Contact Information: Phone 604-806-8775; FAX 604-806-9463)
  • The BC-CfE Drug Treatment Program (DTP) will fax outgoing forms and documents to the provider’s office. (DTP Contact Information: Phone 604-806-8515; FAX 604-806-9044)
  • St. Paul’s Hospital Ambulatory Pharmacy will utilize private courier for delivery of medications. (Contact Information: Phone 1-800-547-3622; FAX 604-806-8675)

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