This conference has been CANCELLED.      With the global spread of COVID-19 and the increasing health and safety measures being put in place by all levels of government, the SOGC could not proceed with the ACSC. However, the SOGC remains committed to members and stakeholders that is why looking at all other options including a virtual meeting. Please stay tuned to all communications channels for further information. 76th Annual Clinical and Scientific Conference is organized by The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) and will be held from Jun 09 - 12, 2020 at The Westin Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

This conference has been CANCELLED. CSMB 63rd Annual Conference is organized by the Canadian Society for Molecular Biosciences (CSMB) and will be held from Jun 10 - 12, 2020 at University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Topics will include: Analyzing metabolic networks, metabolic regulation of proteins, lipid signaling, mitochondrial form and function, Immunometabolism, metabolic engineering. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

This conference has been CANCELLED. CBT Ottawa will be held Thursday June 18 and Friday June 19, 2020 at the Shaw Centre (formerly known as the Ottawa Convention Centre). Workshop hours are from 9:00AM to 4:30PM, including a catered lunch from 12:00PM to 1:00PM. The CME is the three-credits-per-hour CBT Tools module (12.0 hours / 36.0 Mainpro+ credits*). Join us and you'll learn a multitude of ultra-brief CBT techniques to make your work much easier with both medical and psychiatric patients (cases). Primary faculty Greg Dubord, MD is limber like a monkey from giving over 500 CBT workshops, and a recent University of Toronto CME Teacher of the Year.  *American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) members are eligible to receive up to 36.0 Prescribed credit hours for attendance at CBT Canada’s 12.0 hour (/36.0 Mainpro+ credit) workshops due to a reciprocal agreement with the College of Family Physicians (AAFP, 2016). Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

The conference has been cancelled in concern with the well-being and health of all attendees due to the spread of the pandemic COVID-19.  Note: If you are already registered, kindly contact the concerned  organizer for further exact information Canadian Dermatology Association (CDA) / Association Canadienne de dermatologie (ACD) 95th Annual Conference is organized by Canadian Dermatology Association (CDA) / Association canadienne de dermatologie (ACD) and will be held during Jun 24 - 27, 2020 at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This conference has been Maximum approved for 31 Credits. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

This conference has been CANCELLED. Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) 53rd Annual Meeting is organized by the Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR). The symposium is held from Jul 09 - 12, 2020 at Shaw Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Description: The meeting’s theme, "Reproductive Biology: Solutions for Adult Disease" This year, it has arranged a panel discussion on Gene Editing and Inclusivity in STEM. On considering the recommendations from Society membership, the Committee has chosen to concentrate on the session speakers from within and outside of SSR to perform novel analysis on a wide range of topics in reproductive biology. It continues to have trainee workshops and competitions, to exchange lectures from prominent scientists from our relative societies: ASRM, CFAS, SRB, SRF, and SRI. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

15th International Conference in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy® is organized by North American Spine Society (NASS) and will be held from Aug 28 - 30, 2020 at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

Cognitive behavioural therapy: Level 2 for occupational therapy is organized by Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT) / Association canadienne des ergotherapeutes (ACE) and will be held from Sep 25 - 26, 2020 at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Target Audience: This workshop is intended for occupational therapists who have completed previous training in CBT (which may include the workshop "Cognitive behavioural therapy: Level 1 for occupational therapy") and who have experience using CBT skills in their occupational therapy practice. Description: This two-day practical workshop is intended for occupational therapists who wish to further their cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) skills and increase their confidence in using CBT in their occupational therapy practice. Self-reflection, lecture, small group discussion and hands-on practice opportunities will be utilized to assist you in becoming more reflective about your CBT knowledge and skills, as well as developing more advanced CBT knowledge and skills. Learning objectives: By the end of this workshop, you will: • Become equipped to address challenges encountered in applying basic CBT skills in your occupational therapy practice. • Increase your confidence in using CBT in your occupational therapy practice. • Be more self-reflective about your CBT knowledge and skills. • Begin to understand supervision and CBT. Areas of practice: Mental health, cognitive, neurological and neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, general physical health, vocational rehabilitation Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

Surgical Skills Workshop is organized by Ontario Society of Chiropodists (OSC) and will be held on Sep 26, 2020 at University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This Course has been approved for a maximum of 7 CE Credits. Workshop Overview: Review skills and techniques, hands-on cadaver lab training and case studies for the following procedures:  • Injections into the foot of different substances • Mucoid Cysts removal • Liopma Removal • Granuloma removal • Scar removal • Winograd Procedure • Simple Excisions • Wart excision • Morton Neuroma Nerve Decompression- Kobygard and 64 blade procedures • Tendon transfer and lengthening. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

2020 MPL Association International Conference is organized by Medical Professional Liability (MPL) Association and will be held from Oct 07 - 09, 2020 at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Canadian Association of Nuclear Medicine (CANM) 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting is organized by Canadian Association of Nuclear Medicine (CANM) and will be held from Oct 08 - 10, 2020 at Brookstreet Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Objectives: • Maintain competence on a wide variety of up-to-date topics in Nuclear Medicine • Discuss hot new topics • Establish a network of Nuclear Medicine specialists • Promote Nuclear Medicine as a specialty Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.