Upcoming Medical Conferences in French Polynesia

CME Away 10-Night Society Islands & Tuamotus CME Cruise is organized by Sea Courses Inc and will be held during Sep 19 - 29, 2018 at 10 Night Society Islands and Tuamotus Cruise, Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Tahiti Cruise - Bora Bora and The Society Island: Treatment Considerations in Isolated Communities is organized by Professional Education Society (PES) and will be held during Oct 13 - 20, 2018 at 7-Night All-Inclusive Luxury Cruise Exploring the Best of the South Pacific, Tahiti, French Polynesia, France. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 12 CE Credit Hours. Conference Topics : • Healthcare Delivery in Isolated Communities with Limited Resources: Impact on Medical & Dental Care • Medicine at Sea: Common Tropical Diseases, Marine Life Hazards & Travelers’ Illness • Emerging Healthcare Issues: Changing Demographics & Chronic Disease Patterns • Updates in Heart Failure, Type 2 Diabetes, Psychopharmacology • Oral Health: Addressing Dental Diseases • Impact of Cultural Competency on Quality Patient Care • Mental Health and Well Being Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Medical CBT: Ten-Minute Techniques for Real Doctors is organized by Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) Canada and will be held during Apr 13 - 27, 2019 at Paul Gauguin Cruises, Tahiti, French Polynesia, France. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 50 Credits. The CME is the acclaimed "triple strength" CBT for Anxiety module, accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (you'll earn 50.0 Mainpro+ credits in 16.7 workshop hours*). Join us exploring the South Pacific and you'll gain a marvellous set of ultra-brief techniques to help patients overcome shyness, worry, panic & other common anxiety disorders. Head instructor Greg Dubord, MD is nice & limber from giving over 400 CBT workshops, and a University of Toronto CME Teacher of the Year. Assistant faculty includes uOttawa child psychiatrist Helen Spenser, MSW, MD, CCFP, FRCPC, a specialist in CBT for pediatric anxiety. Please join us for a "bucket list" trip in the romantic South Pacific. You’ll be completely enchanted as we explore exotic French Polynesia, including the Society Islands (Tahiti, Mo'orea, Bora Bora, historic Huahine, and ultra-exclusive Taha'a), the Tuamotu atoll chain (UNESCO World Biosphere Site of Fakarava), and the wild Marquesas (Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Tahuata, and Nuku Hiva). *American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) members are eligible to receive up to 50.0 Prescribed credit hours for attendance at CBT Canada’s 16.75 hour (/50.0 Mainpro+ credit) workshops due to a reciprocal agreement with the College of Family Physicians (AAFP, 2016).

Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) for Anxiety : Ten-Minute Techniques for physicians is organized by Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) Canada and would be held during Apr 13 - 27, 2019 at Paul Gauguin Cruises, Tahiti, French Polynesia, France. The target audience for this medical event for Psychologists. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 50.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Conference Objectives are : • Identify the new DSM-5 anxiety disorders • Pinpoint the key anxiety-causing beliefs • Acquire skills to set the most strategic treatment goals • Learn highly modular and flexible treatment protocols • Discover effective interventions for chronic worry • Learn CBT's acclaimed panic-intervention package • Formulate responses to "illness anxiety disorder" (DSM-5) • Develop effective ways for patients to overcome social anxiety • Acquire the basic skills needed to treat PTSD • Discover simpler & quicker ways to assess clinical progress Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

CME Away 14-Night Tuamotus & Society Islands CME Cruise is organized by Sea Courses Inc and will be held during Apr 14 - 28, 2018 at 14-night Tuamotus & Society Islands Cruise, Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia. The target audience for this medical event is Family Physicians, Specialists, and Allied Health Care professionals. Course Description: The aim is to provide evidence-based material as well as practical and relevant clinical pearls that will be easy to implement into one’s medical practice. Conference attendees will be invited to complete a pre-course Needs assessment to facilitate the faculty with the development of their presentations. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.