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Beyond Counting Sheep – Re-imagining the Treatment of Insomnia in Primary Care

Insomnia is the most prevalent sleep disorder and affects a large portion of the Canadian population on a recurrent or chronic basis.

DURATION

1.5 hrs

PROFESSION

Physician

# Of Credits

1.5

ACCREDITATION

Mainpro+

EXPIRY DATE

2022-05-18

Insomnia is the most prevalent sleep disorder and affects a large portion of the Canadian population on a recurrent or chronic basis. Insomnia is associated with significant adverse health outcomes, including a reduction in quality of life, physical and psychological health. Although primary care clinicians commonly see these patients in their practice, some are unsure of the optimal method of insomnia management. This lesson will review the evidence-based recommendations to manage insomnia in practice.

This program has received an unrestricted educational grant or in-kind support from Sunovion Pharmaceutical Canada.

Cost of Courtse : FREE

1.5 credits

 1.5 credits

Faculty

Andre Belanger, MD, CFPC

Vivien Brown, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP, NCMP


Atul Khullar
, MD MSc FRCPC (Psychiatry) DABPN (Cert. Sleep Medicine)


Christine Palmay
, HBArtSci, MD, CCFP, FCFP

Learning Objetives

Upon completion of this program, participants will be better able to:

Accreditation

This Self-Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada for up to 1.5 Mainpro+ Credit(s).

Developed in collaboration with the Federation of Medical Women of Canada (FMWC).

MDBriefCase Group specializes in accredited, online continuing professional development (CPD) programs, custom tailored for specific international markets and available on a convenient online platform. 

All content is developed by leading specialists and peer-reviewed by experts at respected institutions, which keeps more than 280,000 global healthcare professionals at the forefront of the latest evidence and protocols worldwide.

MDBriefCase Group specializes in accredited, online continuing professional development (CPD) programs, custom tailored for specific international markets and available on a convenient online platform. 

All content is developed by leading specialists and peer-reviewed by experts at respected institutions, which keeps more than 280,000 global healthcare professionals at the forefront of the latest evidence and protocols worldwide.

MDBriefCase Group specializes in accredited, online continuing professional development (CPD) programs, custom tailored for specific international markets and available on a convenient online platform. 

All content is developed by leading specialists and peer-reviewed by experts at respected institutions, which keeps more than 280,000 global healthcare professionals at the forefront of the latest evidence and protocols worldwide.

MDBriefCase Group specializes in accredited, online continuing professional development (CPD) programs, custom tailored for specific international markets and available on a convenient online platform. 

All content is developed by leading specialists and peer-reviewed by experts at respected institutions, which keeps more than 280,000 global healthcare professionals at the forefront of the latest evidence and protocols worldwide.

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