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Description

You are invited to the 2025 Pain and Therapeutics Conference - an in-person event for healthcare professionals dedicated to improving pain management practices. This accredited event offers a unique opportunity for professional development and networking. Participants will learn to apply culturally sensitive, equity-informed care strategies for Indigenous populations, integrate mental health and substance use considerations into chronic pain management, and implement safe opioid practices for pediatrics and older adults. Additionally, you’ll explore national standards for pediatric pain management and develop strategies for complex cases, including TMJ dysfunctions in rural settings. We invite all healthcare professionals to connect with leading experts in an interactive, fun format and work together to advance patient care in Saskatchewan. Don’t miss this chance to enhance your skills and collaborate with your peers!

Course Outline

To view the agenda for this conference, please click this link.

Learner Outcomes

By the end of this conference, participants will be able to:

  • Apply culturally sensitive, equity-informed care strategies to manage pain in Indigenous populations.
  • Integrate mental health and substance use considerations into chronic pain management.
  • Assess and implement effective and safe practices for opioid use in pediatrics, psychedelics in pain management, and long-term care settings.
  • Discuss how living situations, psychosocial factors, and cognitive status impact pain perception and management in older adults, and explore evidence-based, multidisciplinary strategies to optimize therapeutic outcomes
  • Review the Canadian Guidelines for Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain, discussing their implications for safe and effective opioid use, and identifying strategies to balance pain management with risk reduction in diverse patient populations.
  • Develop practical strategies for handling complex pain cases, including those in rural settings and involving TMJ dysfunctions.

 

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Section Title
2025 Pain & Therapeutics Conference
Type
In-Person
Days
Sa
Time
7:30AM to 4:30PM
Dates
Mar 22, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
9.0
Location
  • USask Main Campus
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Fee(s)
Health Care Professional non-credit $200.00
People with Lived Pain Experience non-credit $0.00
Student or Resident non-credit $100.00
Drop Request Deadline
Mar 08, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
3 days after enrollment
Section Notes

Included:  Breakfast (7:30 am) and lunch are provide.

Refund Policy

Cancellations must be received in writing 14 days before the event and will be subject to a $35.00 + Tax administration fee. Refunds will not be considered on or after this date. The division of Continuing Medical Education, University of Saskatchewan, reserves the right to cancel or postpone a conference due to insufficient registration or circumstances beyond control. This conference may be cancelled prior to the session date. Each registrant will be notified with a full refund following the decision. Continuing Medical Education cannot accept registration substitutions.

Further conference information will be emailed closer to the event. If you have questions about the conference, please contact the CME office at cme.events@usask.ca.

 

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