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Hot Topics Webinar – ‘Ketamine: Is There A Role For This Drug In Palliative Care?’

October 5, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

MEMBERS ONLY EVENT

Conversation Starter:
Dr. Joel Loiselle, MD, FRCPC
Palliative Care Consultant
Anesthesia Consultant

Moderator:
Dr. Charlie Chen, MD, MEd, CCFP(PC), FCFP

Description:

  • Historical review of ketamine’s development
  • Ketamine mechanisms of action
  • NMDA receptor physiology review (brief)
  • What role does this drug have?

Discussion – Is it appropriate to prescribe ketamine (and why we do)?

Register here: Ketamine in Palliative Care

Hot Topics webinars are exclusive to CSPCP members. The webinars are a platform for national networking and conversation with peers from across Canada – not a typical “lecture” format. At the beginning of each webinar, a speaker will start conversation by providing a 10-15-minute opinion on a Hot Topic. The remaining 45 minutes is for interactive, moderated discussion amongst participants.

The Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians Webinar Series is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

CFPC members may claim 1 Mainpro+ Non-certified Group Learning credit.

Details

  • Date: October 5, 2023
  • Time:
    1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Venue

  • Virtual

NOTE: All event times are listed in PACIFIC TIME (PT)