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Asthma Action Plan

An overview of asthma action plans and their role and evidence for use in primary care.

COPD in Primary Care

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This program for primary care providers is an evidence-based education and management program focused on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Family Medicine (Primary Care)

Lung Health

Cannabis Foundations

In this series, you'll learn the fundamentals of cannabis, and gain in-demand knowledge and skills pertaining to therapeutic applications, as well as the potential risks of cannabis misuse.

Cannabis

Family Medicine (Primary Care)

Internal Medicine

Pharmacology

Psychiatry

Substance Use Disorders

Child Psychiatry

Case-based e-learning courses on Pediatric ADHD and Eating Disorders covering a broad overview of the epidemiology, clinical assessment, differential diagnosis, and evidence-based psychosocial and pharmacologic management of both conditions.

Pediatrics

Psychiatry

Climate Change for Psychiatry Residents

A primer on some of the key issues and impacts of climate change that psychiatry residents should know.

Climate Change

Environmental Medicine

Planetary Health

Psychiatry

Clozapine Primer for Psychiatry Residents

Online courses about clozapine prescribing and adverse effects to improve resident competence and confidence.

Psychiatry

Curriculum of Caring

CommunicateCARE: A Curriculum of Caring for People with Developmental Disabilities

Developmental Disabilities

Psychiatry

Developmental Coordination Disorder

This program is designed to increase your knowledge about DCD and to increase your confidence in supporting a child's development and participation.

Child Development

Family Medicine (Primary Care)

Pediatrics

Psychiatry

Developmental Surveillance Initiative

This program provides early years professionals with an introduction to developmental surveillance and the Early Years Check-In, an approach to help parents and caregivers identify concerns related to a child's development.

Child Development

Family Medicine (Primary Care)

Pediatrics

Diagnostic Imaging Quality and Safety

A brief overview of radiation with specific focus on the potential risks and hazards of exposure to both the patient and physician.

Radiology

Extreme Heat Events

Info and tools for health care providers on the dangers of extreme heat, and how to properly prevent, diagnose and treat heat-related illnesses.

Climate Change

Emergency Medicine

Environmental Medicine

Family Medicine (Primary Care)

Geriatrics

Planetary Health

FIRST: Course, KIT and FAQs

The FIRST Course, FIRST KIT, and FAQs provide speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists with evidence-based information and tools to support the implementation of a needs-based, tiered model of service in schools.

Child Development

Fluids and Electrolytes

This program presents the various components of acid-base disturbances in a well-structured, easy to understand layout.

Nephrology

Physiology

Geriatric Psychiatry

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A national course series to support geriatric psychiatry residents and others in building core competencies across key clinical topics.

Geriatrics

Psychiatry

Hemoglobinopathies

Hemoglobinopathy e-learning modules for Hematology residents.

Hematology

MCQ Item-Writing Basics for Health Professions Education

Learn more about what makes a high quality Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) item.

Faculty Development

Medical Education

McMaster Toolkit on Working with Older Adults

Resources designed for health professional trainees to help with attitudinal competencies and communication skills that are essential for the care of older adults.

Geriatrics

Medical Cannabis for Chronic Pain

An overview of the 2021 British Medical Journal Rapid Recommendations Clinical Practice Guideline on medical cannabis for chronic pain.

Cannabis

Pain

Mental Health Law: CCB Hearing Preparation

For Ontario psychiatry residents and psychiatrists: prepare smarter for Ontario Consent and Capacity Board (CCB) hearings.

Psychiatry

Ontario's Enhanced 18-Month Well-Baby Visit

Developed by experts in child development at McMaster University, this program provides healthcare professionals access to certified online learning courses and resources related to Ontario's Enhanced 18-Month Well-Baby Visit.

Child Development

Family Medicine (Primary Care)

Pediatrics

Opioids Clinical Primer

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This six-part program provides an overview of key concepts and skills for clinicians facing common challenges in the management of patients with chronic pain, including reducing the risks of opioids and addressing opioid use disorder.

Emergency Medicine

Family Medicine (Primary Care)

Internal Medicine

Mental Health

Pain

Psychiatry

Substance Use Disorders

Partnering for Change Professional Development Program

The Partnering for Change (P4C) Professional Development Program provides in-depth learning about a specific tiered service delivery model for school-based occupational therapy called Partnering for Change (P4C).

Child Development

Person-Centred Language

Learn how person-centred language can support respectful, inclusive care and reduce stigma in long-term care settings.

Brain Diseases

Geriatrics

Long-Term Care

Radon

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Learn about the health risks of radon and how to reduce patient exposures, based on Health Canada’s national radon awareness program.

Environmental Medicine

Family Medicine (Primary Care)

Lung Health

Social Determinants of Child Mental Health

An outlined approach to understanding and assessing social determinants of health by examining how children's environments affect their biology and their pathways in health.

Child Development

Pediatrics

Psychiatry

Tales from the Heart

A case-based conceptual approach to cardiology designed for medical trainees and those that love physiology.

Cardiology

Physiology

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