Treating sleep issues in primary care: behavioural and pharmacological approaches

Treating sleep issues in primary care: behavioural and pharmacological approaches

 

The webinar will be presented by:

Chase Fisher
Clinical Pharmacist
Hope to Health Research and Innovation Centre
British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

Dr. Simon Elterman, R.Psych.
Psychologist, Behavioural Health Consultant
Hope to Health Research and Innovation Centre
British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

On completion of this webinar, attendees will be able to:

1. Describe healthy processes of sleep and the negative impacts of poor sleep
2. Assess sleep in primary care settings
3. Utilize techniques from behavioural sleep medicine
4. Discuss common medications for sleep, their pharmacodynamics/side effects, coverage, and recommendations for use

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Cost: Free registration.

Please register for the webinar by clicking the following link:

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Presentations will be followed by a discussion where participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive real-time responses from presenters.

This event is accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the British Columbia Chapter for up to 1 Mainpro+ credit.

Please note the session will be recorded and available after the event on the BC-CfE’s website at education.bccfe.ca/webinars

If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact BC-CfE’s Education and Training team at: education@bccfe.ca