Date

  • December 16, 2020

Start

  • 12:00

End

  • 13:15

Weight gain associated with HIV

The objectives:

  1. Review metabolic changes associated with weight: metabolic syndrome
  2. Discuss recent literature linking weight gain with HIV medications
  3. Review strategies to manage HIV associated weight gain

The webinar will be presented by:

Dr. Greg Bondy
RClinical Associate Professor of Medicine and Pathology at the University of British Columbia (UBC)
Director of the IDC Metabolic Clinic and Associate Director of the Healthy Heart Prevention Clinic, St. Paul’s Hospital

Facilitator: Dr. Silvia Guillemi

The presentation will be followed by a question and answer period where participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive real time responses from the presenter.

Cost: Free registration.

Please register for the webinar by

clicking here.

This event is accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the British Columbia Chapter for up to 1 Mainpro credit:193017-00.

If you are unable to attend the live webinar it will be recorded and available for viewing on BC-CfE’s Education and Training website at: education.cfenet.ubc.ca/webinars.

For questions related to this event please contact: education@cfenet.ubc.ca


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During the Canada Post strike, the following measures have been undertaken to minimize service disruption to BC-CfE clients and providers.

  • The BC-CfE Laboratory has transitioned to 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 has transitioned to private courier for delivery of medications. (Contact Information: Phone 1-800-547-3622; FAX 604-806-8675)

During this time, we recommend that documents be faxed or couriered to our sites, versus utilization of regular mail service.

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