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CME on the Run! 2024-2025
SUMMARY
Oct. 4, Nov. 1, Dec. 6, 2024; Feb. 7, Apr. 4, May 2, 2025 (Fridays) | 1–5 p.m. PT
Oct. 4, 2024 | Internal Medicine
Nov. 1, 2024 | Diagnostics and Radiology
Dec. 6, 2024 | Gynecology and Urology
Feb. 7, 2025 | Ophthalmology and ENT
April 4, 2025 | Geriatrics
May 2, 2025 | Therapeutics
Overview
UBC Department of Family Practice and UBC CPD are excited to introduce our next CME on the Run! 2024–2025 award-winning program with incredible speakers and popular topics.
The virtual CME on the Run! 2024–2025 is for health-care professionals who want short and focused sessions to keep updated on the latest evidence and best practices in patient care. Sessions run virtually over six Friday afternoons (Oct 4, Nov 1, Dec 6, Feb 7, Apr 4 and May 2) from 1 to 5 p.m. and cover eight talks in 3.5 hours with plenty of time for questions and answers.
For full agenda, visit UBC CPD.
Register for the full series (21.0 Mainpro+ credits) or per session (3.5 Mainpro+ credits)
SIGN UP FOR THE FULL SERIES before the early bird ends (Aug 26) and save money! Full series sign-up means you get access to all recordings.
You can also sign up for specific sessions and you will also receive access to those session recordings (cost $99 per session).
16th Annual Emergency Medicine Research Day
SUMMARY
Call for Abstracts & Registration Open!
16th Annual UBC DEM Research Day
Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 9 am – 4 pm
BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute
This event will be held in person. A Zoom option will be available.
The UBC Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM) is pleased to announce the 16th annual Research Day! We are excited to welcome audience members and presenters to join us at the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (Chan Centre Lecture Theatre & Chieng Family Atrium) for a full day of podium presentations on April 9th.
The event will include presentations by DEM or Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) faculty and trainees on completed or planned research in emergency medicine. In addition, we are honoured to be joined by visiting professor Dr. Kerstin de Wit for a plenary presentation.
Call for Abstracts
Please review the abstract guidelines here and submit your abstract via Qualtrics survey by Monday, February 24, 2025. Notification of selected presenters will be made within two weeks of this date.
Presentations for research projects will be 5 minutes. Presentations for research programs will be 10 minutes.
Riyad Abu-Laban Resident Abstract Awards
Three prizes will be awarded to the highest ranked resident abstracts: 1st prize of $500 and three runner-up prizes of $250 each.
Visiting Professor, Dr. Kerstin de Wit
Kerstin de Withholds a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Emergency Venous Thromboembolism and is a Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Queen’s University. She trained in internal medicine, emergency medicine and research in the UK. She completed a Thrombosis Fellowship in Ottawa in 2013. Since then, she has worked in both emergency medicine and thrombosis. She leads a research program which focuses on the diagnosis of bleeding and clotting disorders in the emergency department, and is funded by CIHR.
CME on the Run! 2024-2025
16th Annual Emergency Medicine Research Day
ECBC
March 25, 2025