CHEP+ PEARLS Modules
Train-the-Trainer Workshop

 

Thursday, December 5, 2019

8:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. 

 

Hilton Downtown Toronto
145 Richmond St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2L2

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It is anticipated that after the session participants will be able to apply the latest 2018 Canadian Cardiovascular Harmonized National Guidelines Endeavour (C-CHANGE) guideline in their practice and use the educational resources/tools to educate their colleagues and when counseling patients diagnosed with hypertension. A presentation of the latest guidelines and educational resources/tools will be followed by a discussion of different case studies with participants and a panel of experts.

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

1. Educate other healthcare professionals on how to use the C-CHANGE guidelines and educational resources.

2. Apply the C-CHANGE guidelines and educational resources in their practice for improved patient care.

3. Educate their patients on how to control and manage their cardiovascular risk.

 

Target Audience

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare educators/promoters) working with people with or at risk for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease.

 

Accreditation in progress

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PEARLS Clinical Practice
Guidelines Workshop

 

Thursday, December 5, 2019

1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. 

 

Hilton Downtown Toronto
145 Richmond St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2L2

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It is anticipated that after the session participants will be able to take away 'practice pearls' and implement the 2018 C-CHANGE cardiovascular harmonized national guidelines in their practice to optimize screening, diagnosis and management of patients with multiple morbidities.

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About the Event

It is anticipated that after the session participants will be able to take away 'practice pearls' and implement the C-CHANGE cardiovascular harmonized national guidelines in their practice to optimize screening, diagnosis and management of patients with multiple morbidities. Participants will engage in interactive small group discussions using case studies led by facilitators and a Q&A with a panel of experts.

 

Module Topics

1. Case Module 1: CV Risk Reduction in Diabetes - Initiating and Monitoring Therapy for Patients.

2. Case Module 2: CHF and Hypertension: Management of Hypertension to Prevent Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation

3. Case Module 3: Blood Pressure Measurement - Diagnosis and Follow Up

 

 

Facilitators

Sheldon Tobe MD, MScCH (HPTE), FRCPC, FACP, FASH

C0-Chair, C-CHANGE, Nephrologist,

Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto and Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Nephrologist, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

 

 

Rahul Jain MD, CCFP, MScCH (HPTE)

Family Physician and Hospitalist,

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Assistant Professor, University of Toronto, Department of Family and Community Medicine

 

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Accreditation in progress

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For information, please contact Gillian.brunier@SRI.Utoronto.ca

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