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COVID-19 Update: Expert Q&A with Public Health (Dr. Bonnie Henry), Epidemiology (Dr. David Patrick) & Lab (Dr. Mel Krajden)

May 26, 2020 - 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Overview

Join us for this online accredited educational session where highly experienced public health physicians will answer your COVID-19 questions and share their experiences managing their various roles during the COVID-19 pandemic. The webinar will include a panel of presenters and participants will be prompted to ask their questions in real time using webinar technology. We encourage you to send your questions in early.

Skills Gained

  • Apply emerging evidence and expert experience regarding COVID-19 epidemiology, prevention, and investigation to clinical practice.
  • Be able to provide practical advice to patients regarding COVID-19 based on emerging evidence and the experience of BC experts.

Key Speakers

Panelist: Dr. Bonnie Henry, Provincial Health Officer

Panelist: Dr. David Patrick, Infectious Diseases Specialist, BCCDC

Panelist: Dr. Mel Krajden, BCCDC Public Health Laboratory

Moderator: Dr. Simon Moore, Family Physician, UBC CPD Medical Director

Format

  • Moderator and presenters visible via webcam
  • Presentation slides visible on the webinar
  • Audio live through your computer speakers
  • Your questions sent via slido

Connection Details

Prior to the webinar you will receive an email from UBC CPD with connection details. If you do not receive this email, please check your spam folders. You should add “@ubc.ca” to your safe sender list. If you do not see the connection email, please contact us.

How to ask Questions

  • Go to https://www.sli.do/ and enter the event ID #: May-26-Webinar. Or go directly to https://app.sli.do/event/bgyeezjo
  • Type out your question in the ‘type your question’ field and click ‘SEND. You will see your question posted and you will be able to review questions that others have asked. Your questions can be asked anonymously, just leave your name out when posting your questions.
  • Up-vote: feel free to click the thumbs up icon beside the questions you like as this will move those questions to the top of the queue.
  • Questions will be reviewed by the moderator and relayed to the presenters before the session and during the Q&A period.

Details

Date:
May 26, 2020
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Website:
https://ubccpd.ca/course/covid19-webinar-may-26

Venue

Online

Organizer

UBC Faculty of Medicine