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Mar - Aug 15 - 9
Health Literacy Education Workshop (Monthly)
Health Literacy Education Workshop Overview:
Becoming a health literate organization depends on many aspects. One of these aspects is educating staff to improve their health literacy skills and consequently improving patients’ health outcomes. The health Literacy Education workshop is aimed at clinical staff from hospitals and clinics to enhance their knowledge as well as provide them with the necessary tools to overcome barriers.
The workshop content is evidence based and some of the topics are adapted from the Agency for Healthcare and Research Quality (AHRQ). This activity is category 1 & 3 and attendees will receive CPD points.
Topics/Sessions
- Health Literacy
- Learning Barriers
- Patient and Family Education
- Patient Engagement
- Medication Adherence
- Back method
- Documentation
Workshop Objectives
- To enhance clinical staff knowledge about health literacy
- To educate clinical staff about the importance of applying health literacy skills in day to day work
- To provide clinical staff with the necessary tools to overcome health literacy barriers
Target Audience
Clinical staff: Physicians -Nurses- pharmacists – Allied health professionals – Medical interpreters
Reward Credits CPD
Participants will be awarded 6 CPD points
Scientific Committee – Name and title only
- Helen Sutherland - Clinical Nurse Education manager
- Dr.Wessam Gadelhaq - Medical Education Director
- Amal Alfarsi – Health & Wellness Education Manager
- Kedra Elmi – Nurse Educator
- Evony Constantino - Clinical Nurse Leader
For March:
Main presenters
- Amna Al-Mohannadi: Health & Wellness Educator
- Fatima Al-Maslamani: Health & Wellness Educator
- Asma Al-Amari: Health & Wellness Educator
Guest Presenters
Abeeda Ladha: Quality Manager
Lahoucine Naim: Specialist - Medication Management and Pharmacy QualityOrganizers’ contact details
Email: healthpromotion@sidra.org
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Tel: 40035453 -
May - May 3 - 4
QPEM - Pediatric POCUS (Pediatric Point-of-Care Ultrasound)
Overview
Sidra Medicine Pediatric Emergency Department team has successfully conducted several Pediatric POCUS courses over the past three years with excellent feedback. This 2-day interactive practical workshop will guide the clinician to gain the required knowledge and competence in pediatric point-of-care ultrasound.
This is a QCHP-approved CME activity with Category 1 & 3 points.
The use of point-of-care ultrasound in the Emergency Department is now the standard of care and is recognized as a significant element in the emergency medicine board training in Canada and the ACGME training programs in the US. Clinicians at pediatric institutions are expected to be able to provide this point-of-care bedside standard.Conference Objectives
By the end of the course, applicants can:
- Describe how physics relates to ultrasound image acquisition and processing.
- Apply methods of ultrasound image acquisition.
- Identify the indications for the use of ultrasound in pediatric emergency cases.
- Recognize the relevant, focused findings and pitfalls associated with using ultrasound in decision-making.
Implement the best evidence guidelines and practice standards to help reduce risk and to improve patient safety when using ultrasound.
Target Audience
- Physicians
- Nurse Practitioners
Reward Credits CPD
The course has QCHP-accredited CME hours as follows
- Category 1: 6.0 hours
- Category 3: 7.75 hours.
Total Category 1 and 3: 13.75 hours.
Scientific Committee
- Dr. Barbara Blackie
- Dr. Muthukumar Sakthivel
- Dr. Usama Al-Kanani
- Dr. Sohail Ghani
- Mr. Carlos Omil Pazos
Speakers
- Dr. Barbara Blackie
- Dr Muthukumar Sakthivel
- Dr. Usama Al-Kanani
- Dr. Sheik Abdul Razak
- Dr. Sohail Ghani
- Dr. Ashok Aralihond
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Nov - Nov 11 - 14
Precision Medicine and Functional Genomics 2023
On behalf of Sidra Medicine, we invite you to our 8th annual flagship research conference, Precision Medicine & Functional Genomics (PMFG), scheduled for November 11-14, 2023 in Doha, Qatar.
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Mar - Aug 15 - 9
Health Literacy Education Workshop (Monthly)
Health Literacy Education Workshop Overview:
Becoming a health literate organization depends on many aspects. One of these aspects is educating staff to improve their health literacy skills and consequently improving patients’ health outcomes. The health Literacy Education workshop is aimed at clinical staff from hospitals and clinics to enhance their knowledge as well as provide them with the necessary tools to overcome barriers.
The workshop content is evidence based and some of the topics are adapted from the Agency for Healthcare and Research Quality (AHRQ). This activity is category 1 & 3 and attendees will receive CPD points.
Topics/Sessions
- Health Literacy
- Learning Barriers
- Patient and Family Education
- Patient Engagement
- Medication Adherence
- Back method
- Documentation
Workshop Objectives
- To enhance clinical staff knowledge about health literacy
- To educate clinical staff about the importance of applying health literacy skills in day to day work
- To provide clinical staff with the necessary tools to overcome health literacy barriers
Target Audience
Clinical staff: Physicians -Nurses- pharmacists – Allied health professionals – Medical interpreters
Reward Credits CPD
Participants will be awarded 6 CPD points
Scientific Committee – Name and title only
- Helen Sutherland - Clinical Nurse Education manager
- Dr.Wessam Gadelhaq - Medical Education Director
- Amal Alfarsi – Health & Wellness Education Manager
- Kedra Elmi – Nurse Educator
- Evony Constantino - Clinical Nurse Leader
For March:
Main presenters
- Amna Al-Mohannadi: Health & Wellness Educator
- Fatima Al-Maslamani: Health & Wellness Educator
- Asma Al-Amari: Health & Wellness Educator
Guest Presenters
Abeeda Ladha: Quality Manager
Lahoucine Naim: Specialist - Medication Management and Pharmacy QualityOrganizers’ contact details
Email: healthpromotion@sidra.org
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Tel: 40035453 -
May - May 3 - 4
QPEM - Pediatric POCUS (Pediatric Point-of-Care Ultrasound)
Overview
Sidra Medicine Pediatric Emergency Department team has successfully conducted several Pediatric POCUS courses over the past three years with excellent feedback. This 2-day interactive practical workshop will guide the clinician to gain the required knowledge and competence in pediatric point-of-care ultrasound.
This is a QCHP-approved CME activity with Category 1 & 3 points.
The use of point-of-care ultrasound in the Emergency Department is now the standard of care and is recognized as a significant element in the emergency medicine board training in Canada and the ACGME training programs in the US. Clinicians at pediatric institutions are expected to be able to provide this point-of-care bedside standard.Conference Objectives
By the end of the course, applicants can:
- Describe how physics relates to ultrasound image acquisition and processing.
- Apply methods of ultrasound image acquisition.
- Identify the indications for the use of ultrasound in pediatric emergency cases.
- Recognize the relevant, focused findings and pitfalls associated with using ultrasound in decision-making.
Implement the best evidence guidelines and practice standards to help reduce risk and to improve patient safety when using ultrasound.
Target Audience
- Physicians
- Nurse Practitioners
Reward Credits CPD
The course has QCHP-accredited CME hours as follows
- Category 1: 6.0 hours
- Category 3: 7.75 hours.
Total Category 1 and 3: 13.75 hours.
Scientific Committee
- Dr. Barbara Blackie
- Dr. Muthukumar Sakthivel
- Dr. Usama Al-Kanani
- Dr. Sohail Ghani
- Mr. Carlos Omil Pazos
Speakers
- Dr. Barbara Blackie
- Dr Muthukumar Sakthivel
- Dr. Usama Al-Kanani
- Dr. Sheik Abdul Razak
- Dr. Sohail Ghani
- Dr. Ashok Aralihond
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Nov - Nov 11 - 14
Precision Medicine and Functional Genomics 2023
On behalf of Sidra Medicine, we invite you to our 8th annual flagship research conference, Precision Medicine & Functional Genomics (PMFG), scheduled for November 11-14, 2023 in Doha, Qatar.
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