Leading and Influencing Change in CPD is an advanced certificate program designed to build leadership capacity through providing the knowledge, tools and skills to lead continuing education initiatives for health professionals in today’s complex health care environment. Completely redesigned and now offered digitally, the program will kick off with 2 back-to-back boot camp sessions followed […]
Posted On: 2020-06-16
We would like to thank all of the applicants to the CPD COVID-19 Response Fund for their thoughtfulness and effort in quickly assembling teams and ideas to support their projects related to COVID-19 and Continuing Professional Development. The response from our community was impressive, we received 26 applications for funding, and we are happy to […]
Posted On: 2020-05-28
The current unprecedented time of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought the medical community closer together—virtually. Various credible sources are frequently producing new resources and information to support healthcare professionals learn new skills, adapt to the current situation, and understand coping mechanisms, just to name a few. CPD has curated these trusted resources into the recently […]
Posted On: 2020-05-05
Continuing Professional Development would like to congratulate our faculty and staff colleagues for a strong presence at the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Society for Academic Continuing Medical Education (SACME), held in Miami, Florida. CPD was well represented in both the peer-reviewed academic workshops and oral and poster presentations. Our faculty colleagues also presented the […]
Posted On: 2020-05-04
In response to the COVID-19 global pandemic, many physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals may need to upskill, renew, or review their knowledge and skills for redeployment to critical care. In collaboration with clinicians, educators, and scientists from the University of Toronto and the Toronto Academic Health Sciences Network (TAHSN), the Critical Care Education Pandemic […]
Posted On: 2020-04-01
Are you interested in promoting excellence, innovation, and change in continuing education initiatives for health professionals? Considering career advancement in CPD? Apply for CPD’s award-winning program, Leading and Influence Change in CPD! This certificate program will provide participants with valuable management and leadership skills and the tools necessary to lead continuing education initiatives for health […]
Posted On: 2020-03-15
New technologies have the potential to change the way we approach, diagnose, and manage breast diseases. For example, researchers from the Lawson Institute in London, Ontario have been investigating whether digital breast tomosynthesis, a type of 3D imaging, can better detect abnormalities in breast tissue compared to conventional 2D mammograms. A trial is currently taking […]
Posted On: 2020-03-06
The field of dentistry is constantly evolving as new guidelines and technologies are introduced and developed. In order to provide the best care for patients, it is vital for clinicians to understand the rationale behind the new guidelines and how they relate to traditional older ones. The 2020 Update in Dentistry conference will address this […]
Posted On: 2020-02-28
As perioperative physicians, anesthesiologists play a critical role before, during, and after a patient’s surgical procedure. Their role extends beyond the operating room as well; for Sunnybrook Magazine, Shannon Moneo writes: “Anesthesiologists are. . .helping ease the anxiety and discomfort many patients feel before surgery, delivering highly specific pain control, cutting down on the side […]
Posted On: 2020-02-21
The 2020 Toronto Head and Neck Imaging Symposium is a structured review of common clinical entities that are encountered in both community and tertiary radiology practices as related to head and neck disease. Topics for this year’s symposium will include: A detailed review of cross-sectional anatomy of the major components of the head and neck […]
Posted On: 2020-02-14
Taking place Thurs., Aug. 13 at 2-4 p.m., "Working 9 to 5: Remote Work, Accommodations and Workplace Culture during COVID-19" is the sixth webinar in the SickKids Research Institute's & @uoftcpd's "Dialogues in Diversity" series. More: https://t.co/o9FmimD3Ja View Media Retweeted by CPD U of T
Aug 13, 2020 9:52 am
Webinar: Join us on Thurs. Aug 12 for a discussion on how #COVID19 has changed the way in which workplaces are constituted and operated in relation to remote and flexible work, employee communication and engagement, and more. Register: https://t.co/jjX9siCi4o View Media
Aug 11, 2020 4:01 pm
Sharing our development & early outcomes for @ECHO_ONMH Coping w/ #COVID19 - Responding to #HealthCareWorkers Mental Health Needs During COVID-19 via @ProjectECHO @EchoOntario @CAMHnews @Medpoiesis https://t.co/l7KiZEFFLX Retweeted by CPD U of T
Jul 30, 2020 3:34 pm
Looking forward to @UofT @uoftcpd @SickKidsNews Dialogues in Diversity panel looking at equity implications of #COVID19 today at 2pm EST online. #Indigenous #NativeTwitter You can register here: https://t.co/y0j1CM10Is View Media Retweeted by CPD U of T
Jul 30, 2020 9:29 am
Webinar: Part 2 of the conversation on examining an effective response to #COVID19 with respect to barriers to access and equity for various communities, continues on Thurs. July 30 at 2 p.m. (ET)! Register to join us: https://t.co/pgVUx4T2pW View Media
Jul 28, 2020 3:19 pm
U of T’s Continuing Professional Development office is working in partnership with each of the Faculty’s clinical departments to be a hub for essential clinical resources related to COVID-19.
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