Education on Cancer, Hematology and the Cancer System

Cancer Diagnosis Workshops for Primary CareUPCON
Cancer Diagnosis Workshops for Primary Care
:  These small group, case-based sessions are supported by the CCMB Community Oncology Program and available throughout the province, on request or combined with existing medical education events and sessions. Some are combined with U of M’s CPD Community Based program, so check your local listings. As sessions are scheduled, CME credits and registration details with will be posted at cancercare.mb.ca/cpd.

If you are interested in attending a workshop or are looking for a presenter, or have questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Cancer Question Helpline for Primary Care at 204-226-2262 or email cancerquestion@cancercare.mb.ca.

LEAN on cME: these events combine a review of clinic work flows with a small group, case-based, CFPC-accredited Cancer Diagnosis education session of your choice. These 1½ hour sessions can be done right in your clinic or can be organized for a group of clinicians in your community.  If you are interested in hosting or attending a session, or have questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Cancer Question Helpline for Primary Care at 204-226-2262 or email cancerquestion@cancercare.mb.ca

CancerPro: Cancer System Essentials for Primary Care:  These short, one hour sessions from UPCON go through the cancer and blood disorder system from screening to palliation.  Provides key information points for primary care providers and answers questions about contacts and utilization of various services.  Great for new clinicians or those new to practising in Manitoba, in addition to office and support staff.  Attendees are provided the most recent ‘Guide to Cancer Services in Manitoba for Health Care Providers’ as a resource.  If you are interested in hosting a session at your clinic, contact UPCON at 204-787-1229 or email lsavage3@cancercare.mb.ca for more information.

CCMB Primary Care Education Listing:  cancercare.mb.ca/cpd

Contains a year at a glance calendar, and ongoing listings for in-person, MBTelehealth and online continuing professional development in oncology and hematology.

CCMB Education for your staff:  UPCON can come to your clinic and present on a variety of topics – we’ll even bring lunch (or breakfast!).

Contact UPCON at 204-787-1229 or email lsavage3@cancercare.mb.ca for more information.

Cancer Question Help Centre for Primary Care:
https://ext-opencms.cancercare.mb.ca/For-Health-Professionals/cancer-question/
Ph. 204-226-2262 (call or text)
E-mail: CCMBcancerquestion@cancercare.mb.ca