Upcoming Medical Conferences in Charlottetown

Provincial Annual Scientific Assemblies and Family Medicine Conference is organized by The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) / Le College Des Medicins De Famille Du Canada and will be held on Jun 06, 2019 at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2 Day Intensive: The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques is organized by Jack Hirose & Associates Inc. and will be held from Jul 03 - 04, 2019 at Rodd Charlottetown Hotel, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Who Should Attend: Clinical Professionals: All Mental Health Professionals Including, But Not Limited To Clinical Counsellors, Psychologists, Psychotherapists, Social Workers, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Hospice And Palliative Care Workers, Youth Workers, Mental Health Workers, Addiction Specialists, Marital & Family Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, Vocational Rehabilitation Consultants And All Professionals Looking To Enhance Their Therapeutic Skills. Credits: Participants Will Receive A Certificate Of Completion After Every Workshop. Workshops Are Pre-approved For 5.5 Or 6 Credits Per Day Unless Otherwise Specified. Workshop Description: In The 10 Best-ever Anxiety Management Techniques, Margaret Wehrenberg, Psy.d Presents The Most Useful Psychotherapeutic Approaches To Generalized Anxiety, Panic And Social Anxiety. Via Discussion, Practice In The Seminar, And Concise Client Examples In All Age Groups, You Will Learn Methods To Manage Anxiety That Work In Every Clinical Population. Even Experienced Clinicians Will Come Away With Tools To Help Clients Resolve Their Anxiety Symptoms. Drawing On The Latest Research For The Neurobiological Basis Of Anxiety To Explain Why Psychotherapy Is So Effective, Dr. Wehrenberg Demonstrates Comprehensive Techniques To Stop Rumination, Eliminate Panic And Prepare People To Participate In Social Environments Without Distress. Among The 10 Best-ever Anxiety Management Techniques Are Methods That Manage The Physiological Aspects Of Anxiety: Stress, The Dread And Agitation Of Generalized Anxiety, Panic Attacks, And The Nervous System-based Blushing, Sweating And Shaking Of Social Anxiety. You Will Get Information About Ruling Out Causes Of Anxiety And Physical Conditions That Mimic Anxiety. You Will Be Able To Apply Tools To Eliminate The Distressing Cognitive Features Of Anxiety, Such As Rumination, Catastrophic Thinking, And Cognitive Errors With Tools Such As “contain Your Worry”, “worry Well And Only Once” And “knowing, Not Showing Anger”.  You Will Be Able To Identify And Correct For The Typical Issues Of Procrastination And Perfectionism As They Appear When Caused By Generalized Anxiety Disorder. But Also, You Will Be Able To Apply The Neuroscience Of Memory Reconsolidation As It Affects And Directs Both Desensitizing Panic Cues And The Creation Of Effective Social Anxiety Exposures. Through Case Examples, Description Of Methods That Will Include “knowing, Not Showing Anger”, “contain Your Worry In Time,” And 3 Mindfulness Practices To Minimize Distress. Dr. Wehrenberg Will Provide A Look At The Research That Supports The Efficacy Of These Treatment Methods And Give An Opportunity To Practice Several Of The Methods, Including 5 Breathing Techniques To Manage Anxiety, 2-minute Relaxers, “clear The Mind” Of Worry, The ‘heart Lock-in’ From Heart Math, And Emotional Freedom Technique, Among Others. This Seminar Is Suited To Any Clinician Who Has Clients With Anxiety, And It Will Aid The Newer Therapist To Be Effective With Anxious Clients Of Every Age As Well As Strengthen The Skills Of Even The Most Experienced Clinician. Learning Objectives: • Describe Neurobiological Basis Of Anxiety And The Implications For Why And How Psychotherapy        Works To Use The Brain To Change The Brain. • The Basis Of Ruminative Anxiety And How To Eliminate Worry, Including The Methods Of Tec #1   “ contains Your Worry.” • Dealing With Stress That Creates Anxiety Disorders: 4 Competencies To Prevent Or Recover From Stress      Damage And Eliminate It For Good! • Fear-Based Anxiety Disorders: Panic And Social Anxiety. Apply The Panic Reduction Protocol “prevent Panic” And The “3 Cs For Effective Exposure” To Eliminate Social Anxiety.to Include Mindfulness Techniques, Interoceptive Exposure, And Eliminate Panic Triggers. • Model Effective Use Of Diaphragmatic Breathing Techniques And Relaxation Methods That Reduce Both Physical And Mental Tension. • Apply The Most Effective Cognitive Interventions To Reduce Persistent Rumination (Erase The Worry Trace) And Stop Worrying Over Real Or Potential Problems. • Utilize Cognitive Therapy Interventions With Clients To Manage Perfectionism, Procrastination And             Rigid Approaches To Problems. • Effectively Enable Socially Anxious Clients To Face Their Fears And Improve Their Participation In Life,     Challenging False Beliefs And Successfully Engaging In Social Environments.

The 10 Best-Ever Depression Management Techniques is organized by Jack Hirose & Associates Inc and will be held on Jul 05, 2019 at Rodd Charlottetown Hotel, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 5.5 or 6 credits per day unless otherwise specified. Who Should Attend: Clinical Professionals: All mental health professionals including, but not limited to Clinical Counsellors, Psychologists, Psychotherapists, Social Workers, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Hospice and Palliative Care Workers, Youth Workers, Mental Health Workers, Addiction Specialists, Marital & Family Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, Vocational Rehabilitation Consultants and all professionals looking to enhance their therapeutic skills. Description: Depression is painful. Ruminating thoughts, lethargy, and increasing alienation from others create a negative internal and external environment. Those symptoms actively interfere with carrying out basic demands of daily life. While depression is one of the most common mental health disorders, there are different causes. Treatment options run a gamut that includes new technologies to directly affect brain activity, advances in stress management, improved tools to relieve the impact of childhood trauma and focus on developing resilience. How does a therapist know where to get started in the treatment? In this seminar, identifying four different kinds of depression, you will master 10 strategies to jump start therapy and provide immediate relief of symptoms. You will be able to set the stage for longer term recovery. Learning Objectives: • Immediately intervene on the specific type of depression • Improve motivation and mobilize energy in depressed clients • Change negative cognitive patterns to energize action • Demonstrate the impact of neural networks and how to break out of negative neural networks that keep depression in place • Utilize strategies from positive psychology and mindfulness to develop positive attitudes and cognitions • Increase clients’ abilities to formulate new options for problems by replacing the narrowing cognitive themes of worthlessness and inadequacy

Canadian Academy of Endodontics (CAE) Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2021 is organized by Canadian Academy of Endodontics (CAE) and will be held from Aug 25 - 28, 2021 at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Canadian Urological Association (CUA) 77th Annual Meeting is organized by Canadian Urological Association (CUA) / Association des urologues du Canada (AUC) and will be held during Jun 25 - 28, 2022 at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.