WorkSafeBC is proud to present the Annual Education Conference for Community Physicians.
Physicians and nurse practitioners are invited to learn, share, and network at this WorkSafeBC-hosted conference, coming to the Four Points by Sheraton Kelowna Airport, Kelowna, B.C. Delegates can expect a full day of discussion, dialogue, and workshops relating to the physicians’ role in work-related injuries and the latest protocols in patient care.
Plenary sessions
- Chronic pain and addiction
- Cannabis and the workplace: One year after legislation
- Concussion/MTBI: Typing treatment
Workshops
- Physical examination of the adult shoulder
- Persistent symptoms post concussion
- Managing a mental health injury with WorkSafeBC: Best practice for supporting your patient
- Musculoskeletal imaging for the injured worker patient & physical medicine workshop on EMG/nerve conduction studies
- Physical examination of the adult neck
- Physical examination of the adult low back
- Work related asthma and COPD
- Advances in the treatment of depression
Short snapper topics
- Orthopedics - shoulder
- Orthopedics - spine/neck
- Physical medicine - electrical studies
- Diagnostic imaging
