Thursday, April 1, 2021
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Via Zoom (meeting ID: 833 0930 6587 | passcode: DFM_s100) or watch a live webcast
Objectives:
- Understand the appropriate terminology to use with respect to the care of transgender patients.
- Develop a sensitive and trans-affirmative approach to health care.
- Facilitate a patient who is transitioning based on best practices and a patient’s individualized goals.
- Counsel patients appropriately on criteria, efficacy and safety of hormone therapy.
- Understand the availability and facilitate referrals where possible for gender affirming surgery.
- Provide appropriate preventative care for trans patients.
Presenters:
Dr. Kelby Treloar, MD, CCFP-EM
Dr. Treloar is a family physician in Brandon. In addition to working as an emergency physician, Dr. Treloar helps care for transgendered patients in Brandon and the surrounding area.
Dr. Kelsey Connelly, MD, PGY1
Brandon Family Medicine, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba.
** This event was co-developed with the CPD Medicine Program, University of Manitoba and was planned to achieve scientific integrity, objectivity and balance. This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been approved by the CPD Medicine Program, University of Manitoba for up to 1.0 Mainpro+ credits. Participants should only claim credit for the actual number of hours attended. The University of Manitoba CPD Medicine Program is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME).