Overall:
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Engage with scholarly work presented by residents, graduate students, researchers, and clinicians to deepen understanding of current research and innovations in family medicine.
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Build connections among clinicians, researchers, residents, and graduate students to strengthen collaboration and community within the department.
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Enhance academic and research capacity by identifying opportunities, supports, and structures that promote high‑quality scholarly and practice‑based research.
Plenary: Addressing persistent physical symptoms in Family Medicine: a new approach
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Recognise the challenge posed by persistent physical symptoms to conventional models of disease and illness.
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Review the emerging science of persistent symptoms.
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Identify ways in which communication about persistent symptoms influences patients’ experiences.
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Outline the REAL approach to dealing with persistent physical symptoms in family practice
Workshops:
Workshop Session 1: Engaging our patients
By the end of this session, participants will be able to outline engagement techniques for improving health outcomes within the McGill University clinical network.
Workshop Session 1: Infections & antibiotics
By the end of this session, participants will be able to identify various strategies for optimal antibiotic use within the McGill University clinical network.
Workshop Session 1: Health care services & trajectories
By the end of this session, participants will be able to describe services and trajectories of care within the McGill University clinical network.
