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DESCRIPTION:The panel will present complementary perspectives on patient gr
 oups in family medicine\, integrating current evidence\, clinical practice
 \, and medical education\, and will include insights from an ongoing reali
 st review on shared decision-making. The discussion will focus on implemen
 tation challenges\, the role of facilitation\, and implications for practi
 ce and training\, followed by an interactive session to engage participant
 s.\n\n\n\nThis discussion panel is accredited for 3 Mainpro+ credits.\n\nR
 egister here\n\nPanelists and Contributions\n\n\n	Neil Andersson\n\n\nDrawi
 ng on current scientific evidence\, Dr. Andersson will introduce the conce
 pt of patient groups\, focusing on their neurobiological and participation
 -based foundations. He will outline core requirements for implementation i
 n family medicine and examine both the opportunities and structural challe
 nges associated with integrating patient groups into practice.\n\n\n	Gary B
 loch\n\n\nDr. Bloch will ground the discussion in clinical reality. As a p
 racticing family physician with direct experience using patient groups\, h
 e will share practical insights on implementation\, patient engagement\, a
 nd the day-to-day considerations that shape feasibility in primary care.\n
 \n\n	Keith J. Todd\n\n\nDr. Todd will examine the educational implications 
 of patient groups for family medicine training. His focus will be on integ
 rating participation-based care models into postgraduate education and con
 tinuing professional development\, with attention to curriculum design and
  competency development.\n\n\n	Joan Butterworth\n\n\nJoan Butterworth\, a l
 eadership training facilitator at McGill University\, will lead the intera
 ctive component of the session. She will guide structured small-group disc
 ussions focused on applying the panel’s concepts to practice and education
 \, supporting engagement\, reflection\, and translation into real-world se
 ttings.\n	\n	Facilitators: Professors Anne Cockcroft and Charo Rodriguez.\n	
 \n	Learning objectives: \n\nBy the end of the panel\, attendees will be abl
 e to:\n\n\n	Better know and understand current state of the art and science
  of patient groups in family medicine\n	Identify current challenges to adop
 ting patient groups in family medicine and in education of family doctors
 \n	Understand the potential contribution of trained facilitation to improve
  patient groups in family medicine practice\n	Discuss about the implication
 s of participation science for better educating family doctors in patient 
 groups\n\n
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LOCATION:Faculty Club\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0E5\, 3450 rue McTavish
SUMMARY:FMER-PRAM Crossroad Panel Discussions: Patient groups in family med
 icine: opportunities for care and implications for medical education
URL:https://www.mcgill.ca/channels/channels/event/fmer-pram-crossroad-panel
 -discussions-patient-groups-family-medicine-opportunities-care-and-372894
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