Continuing Medical Education Activities
This section contains current cannabinoid related CME activities.
Click on the CME title below for full program information and links.
Cannabinoids in clinical practice: Case-based learning program
| Cannabinoids in clinical practice: Case-based learnining (ACE 2010) |
Objectives:
- Outline the evidence of safety and efficacy of therapeutic cannabinoids in a range of conditions
- Identify appropriate patients for trials of cannabinoids
- Initiate and monitor cannabinoids
- Identify and evaluate issues in considering cannabinoids in clinical practice
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| Intended Audience |
Credits |
Provider |
Accreditation |
Cost |
Dates |
- Family Practitioners
- Specialists
- Health care professionals
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1/hr |
CCIC VitalCME |
- CFPC Mainpro M1
- RCPSC Section 1
- AMA PRA Category 1
(McGill CCHPE) |
Free |
07/18/10 - 07/18/2011 |
Understanding the therapeutic uses of cannabinoids in pain and symptom management (ACE Part 1)
| Understanding the therapeutic uses of cannabinoids in pain and symptom management (ACE Part 1) |
Objectives:
- Describe the basic concepts of cannabinoid neurophysiology
- Explain clinical trial evidence of cannabinoids in chronic symptom management
- Assess the risks and benefits of existing pharmaceutical cannabinoid preparations
- Discuss attitudes towards the use of cannabis and cannabinoids in clinical practice
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| Intended Audience |
Credits |
Provider |
Accreditation |
Cost |
Dates |
- Family Practitioners
- Specialists
- Health care professionals
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1/hr |
CCIC McGill CCHPE |
- CFPC Mainpro M1
- RCPSC Section 1
- AMA PRA Category 1
(McGill CCHPE) |
Free |
04/23/09 - 04/2310 |
Medical marijuana: An evidence-based guide for medical practitioners (ACE Part 2)
| Medical marijuana: An evidence-based guide for medical practitioners (ACE Part 2) |
Objectives:
- Describe the basic concepts of cannabinoid neurophysiology
- Explain clinical trial evidence of cannabinoids in chronic symptom management
- Assess the risks and benefits of existing pharmaceutical cannabinoid preparations
- Discuss attitudes towards the use of cannabis and cannabinoids in clinical practice
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| Intended Audience |
Credits |
Provider |
Accreditation |
Cost |
Dates |
- Family Practitioners
- Specialists
- Health care professionals
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1/hr |
CCIC McGill CCHPE |
- CFPC Mainpro M1
- RCPSC Section 1
- AMA PRA Category 1
(McGill CCHPE) |
Free |
05/04/09 - 05/04/10 |
The Fifth National Clinical Conference on Cannabis Therapeutics
| The Fifth National Clinical Conference on Cannabis Therapeutics |
- Understand the historical significance of therapeutic cannabis
- Understand the potential pulmonary risks related to smoking cannabis and how to minimize them
- Increase awareness of the international clinical studies on the variety of indications for cannabis/cannabinoids
- Gain an understanding of how to appropriately and safely prescribe dosage of cannabis
- Examine your professional responsibility related to the patients' demand for access to therapeutic cannabis.
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| Intended Audience |
Credits |
Provider |
Accreditation |
Cost |
Dates |
- Physicians
- Registered Nurses
- Social Workers
- Pharmacists
- Attorneys
- Medical Specialties: Oncology, Palliative care, Family Practice and Primary Care, Pain Management, Neurology, Rehab, AIDS/HIV.
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10 max |
UCSF P.O.T. |
AMA PRA Category 1 (UCSF) |
$75 (USD) |
05/27/09 - 05/27/12 |
Endocannabinoid System Research Network CME Activity
| The Endocannabinoid System Research Network CME/CE Activities |
Objectives: The goal of these activities is to provide physicians with educational resource on the various roles of the endocannabinoid system. |
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| Intended Audience |
Credits |
Provider |
Accreditation |
Cost |
Dates |
- clinical cardiologists
- endocrinologists
- family/general practice physicians
- internists
- neurologists
- scientists
- researchers
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0.5 - 6 |
Endocannabinoid System Research Network |
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Free |
Various |