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TARGET AUDIENCE

Family Physicians, Pain Physicians, Physiotherapists, Chiropractors, Nurses, Residents, Occupational Therapists and Students.  

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By attending this activity, participants will be able to:

• Recognize the issues around chronic headache diagnosis and pain management. 

   

• Identify the rationale for the use of joint injections, prolo-therapy and Synvisc in managing MSK type pain. 

   

• Identify some of the factors to do with assessing and managing impairment associated with cannabis use (e.g. driving a car, operating equipment) and considerations in the provincial approach to this issue. 

   

• Identify potential approaches to concussion treatment and rehabilitation, and a new guideline directed towards concussion care. 

   

• Discuss and become aware of the Health Quality Ontario Standard for opiod prescribing for acute pain.