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SUMMARY:Ottawa ESD Hands-On Course
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa ESD Hands-On Course\n\nMay 30 – 31\, 2026\nUniversity of Ottawa Skills and Simulation Centre | Ottawa\, ON\nLearn More or register today!  \nNote: this program will be offered in English only. \nRegistration fee: CAD 1\,000 + applicable taxes \nThis is a two-day\, intensive\, simulation-based hands-on course\, focused on Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) and advanced defect closure techniques. The program combines expert-led didactic lectures\, high-fidelity porcine model training\, and case-based video discussions. Participants will have the opportunity to learn ESD directly from internationally recognized experts\, with more than 70% of the course dedicated to hands-on training under close faculty supervision. Training will include advanced defect closure techniques\, such as OverStitch and X-Tack. \nThis course is designed for practicing endoscopists and GI trainees from across Canada\, whether you are starting ESD or already performing ESD and looking to further advance your skills. The capacity of this program is limited to 12 participants to ensure a small-group learning environment\, and registration will be accepted on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nQuestions? Please contact cpd@uottawa.ca.  \nBureau du développement professionnel continu\nOffice of Continuing Professional Development\n\nFaculté de médecine | Faculty of Medicine\n\nUniversité d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa\n\nÉdifice Loeb | Loeb Building\n725 Parkdale Ave (WM158) Ottawa\, ON K1H 8M5 Canada\n\nuOttawa.ca/faculte-medecine | uOttawa.ca/faculty-medicine\n 
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LOCATION:University of Ottawa Skills & Simulation Centre
CATEGORIES:Practice Improvement,Residents,Specialists
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SUMMARY:2026 University of Ottawa Simulation-Based ECT Course for Practitioners
DESCRIPTION:2026 University of Ottawa Simulation-Based ECT Course for Practitioners\n*This course is offered in English only \nElevate Your ECT Skills with Cutting-Edge Training! \nFebruary 8\, 2026 \nIn person course \nUniversity of Ottawa\, Skills and Simulation Centre \n725 Parkdale Ave\, 1st Floor\, Ottawa\, ON K1Y4E9 \nLearn More \nRegister Now! \nExperience a simulation-based ECT course\, scientifically proven to boost your skills\, knowledge\, and confidence more effectively than traditional methods. Join us for dynamic\, hands-on sessions led by top experts in the field. \nFounded by Dr. Kiran Rabheru\, this is the first simulation-based ECT course proven to increase skills\, knowledge and confidence for ECT practitioners in a randomized-controlled trial compared to traditional training methods. (J ECT 2013\, 29(4):291-6) The Ottawa Hospital and the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre deliver world-class care to their patients every day in affiliation with the University of Ottawa. Together\, they work collaboratively to ensure a high standard of patient safety by training health-care providers such as physicians and nurses through education and research. \n  \n  \nQuestions?\nPlease contact Kaitlin Moberg kmoberg@uottawa.ca\, Lead coordinator\, ECT Course 2026 \n  \n 
URL:https://cpduottawa.ca/event/2026-university-of-ottawa-simulation-based-ect-course-for-practitioners/
LOCATION:University of Ottawa Skills & Simulation Centre
CATEGORIES:Practice Improvement,Psychiatry,Researchers,Specialists
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SUMMARY:Destination Family Medicine
DESCRIPTION:Destination Family Medicine \nDecember 8\, 2025\nUniversity of Ottawa Skills and Simulation Centre\n7:30 am – 4:00 pm\nLearn more! \nRegistration Information \nStudents (Grade 9-12) – $200 +HST\nRegister now! \nInterested in medical school? Learn what it really means to be a family physician. \nHands-on small group workshops will cover pediatric mental health; surgical procedures; anaesthesia; mentorship; rashes; women’s health; public health; palliative care; hospitalist care; ER skills; joint injections; gender affirming care and much\, much more. \nWe are also offering a limited number of bursaries to help remove barriers to participation. This bursary will waive the registration fee for students who may face financial\, geographic\, cultural\, or other attendance challenges. These participants will be known as “Principal’s Delegates” and will receive all the same programming as every other student and will be fully integrated in the program. To apply for a bursary\, please complete this application form by September 21\, 2025. Selected students will be notified in October. Please note that submitting an application does not guarantee a spot in the course. \n  \nQuestions? \nPlease contact cpd@uottawa.ca \nSponsorship opportunities are available – learn more!
URL:https://cpduottawa.ca/event/destination-family-medicine-2/
LOCATION:University of Ottawa Skills & Simulation Centre
CATEGORIES:High School Students
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SUMMARY:2025 University of Ottawa Simulation-Based ECT Course for Practitioners
DESCRIPTION:Registration Now Open! Elevate Your ECT Skills with Cutting-Edge Training! \nExperience a simulation-based ECT course\, scientifically proven to boost your skills\, knowledge\, and confidence more effectively than traditional methods. Join us for dynamic\, hands-on sessions led by top experts in the field. \nFounded by Dr. Kiran Rabheru\, this is the first simulation-based ECT course proven to increase skills\, knowledge and confidence for ECT practitioners in a randomized-controlled trial compared to traditional training methods. (J ECT 2013\, 29(4):291-6) The Ottawa Hospital and the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre deliver world-class care to their patients every day in affiliation with the University of Ottawa. Together\, they work collaboratively to ensure a high standard of patient safety by training health-care providers such as physicians and nurses through education and research \nCourse Website\nFebruary 9\, 2025\nIn person course\nUniversity of Ottawa\, Skills and Simulation Centre (725 Parkdale Ave\, 1st Floor\, Ottawa\, ON K1Y4E9)\nRegister now!  \nQuestions?\nPlease contact Kaitlin Moberg kmoberg@uottawa.ca\, Lead coordinator\, ECT Course 2025
URL:https://cpduottawa.ca/event/2025-university-of-ottawa-simulation-based-ect-course-for-practitioners/
LOCATION:University of Ottawa Skills & Simulation Centre
CATEGORIES:Allied Healthcare Professionals,Nursing,Psychiatry,Specialists
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