BC Provincial Webinar*
Whiplash, Concussion & Headaches:
How to navigate this maze.

*Webinar is tailored for clinicians in British Columbia, Canada
however all are welcome to register @$50 CAD.

Whiplash, Concussion & Headaches: How to navigate this maze.
Wednesday, July 22 | 1600-1800 PDT

Join us for a 2 hr webinar in the safety of your office. The lengthy offering for Q&A will be helpful for generating discussion from across the country.

Wednesday, July 22, 1600-1800 PDT (BC Time)

At the end of the activity, participants will be able to:

1. Review the literature and evidence for non-sport concussion.
2. Develop a systematic approach to the treatment of post-traumatic headaches.
3. Develop an evidenced based approach to the management of whiplash.
4. Guide the Clinician in maximizing outcomes, reducing disability and dependency on passive care

Target audience: British Columbia (however all are welcome) - Family Physicians, Physiatrist, Neurologist, Nurse Practitioners, Physio and Occupational Therapists, Physicians in Sports Medicine, Residents

Panelists:

• Dr. Kaila Holtz
• Dr. Shelley Ross
• Dr. Paul Winston

Fee: $50 CAD at time of registration.

Hosts:
Paul Winston, MD FRCPC, Medical Director of Rehabilitation and Transitions Island Health, President CAPM&R

CanMEDS Roles: Medical Expert (the integrating role), Collaborator, Leader, Health Advocate, Scholar

Accreditation: This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the Canadian Association of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. You may claim a maximum of 2.0 hours (credits are automatically calculated).

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Dr. Kaila Holtz, PGY-5, Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation @University of British Columbia, Canada

Dr. Kaila Holtz is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia where she completed both her medical training (2013) and residency (2019). Her clinical and research interests include occupational and sport-related injuries, myofascial pain syndromes and orthobiologic injections. Prior to medicine she competed for Canada on the women's national softball team winning silver at the 2003 Pan-Am Games and placing 5th at the Athens Olympics.

Dr. Shelley Ross, Physician @Burnaby, BC

Dr. Shelley Ross has worked as a longitudinal care Family Physician in Burnaby with a practice that spanned four generations. She was active in medical politics, being President of the Doctors of BC, a board member of the Canadian Medical Association, Co-Chair of the GP Service Committee, as well as President of the Medical Women's International Association and the Federation of Medical Women of Canada. Motor vehicle accidents were a regular part of her office practice, with many of those consisting of whiplash injuries. She well understands the complexities of providing evidence based guidance for these patients, with the guiding principle of first doing no harm. She believes Family Physicians would welcome evidence based best practice in the management of whiplash, which this webinar aims to provide.

Dr. Paul Winston, Medical Director of Rehabilitation and Transitions Island Health, President CAPM&R

CANOSC Co-Founder, Dr. Paul Winston is the President of the Canadian Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Medical Director of Rehabilitation and Transitions for Island Health and Medical Lead of Rehabilitation Medicine at Victoria General Hospital. He is a clinical assistant professor with the University of British Columbia and the Island Medical Program. Dr. Winston obtained his BSc. in Human Biology at the University of Toronto and his Medical Degree from the University of Western Ontario. He completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at U of T and obtained his EMG exam diploma from the Canadian Neurological Sciences Foundation. Dr. Winston practices a wide physiatry practice, with both hospital based in-patient and out-patient neurorehabilitation medicine with a focus on spinal cord Injury, brain injury and spasticity management. He is Victoria based, but work at the UBC Multiple Sclerosis clinic and New West Rehab.