PHPC CPD Symposium 2023

Date: April 27, 2023
Time: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Sheraton Hotel Laval (2440 A. des Laurentides, Laval, QC)

Please join us at the 2023 PHPC Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Symposium. We are delighted to announce the return of this in-person event on April 27, 2023.

The 2023 PHPC CPD Symposium has been organized to coincide with ASMPQ’s annual event, which will take place at the same location on April 28-29.

Call for Abstracts

Read the Call for Abstracts -- abstracts are due March 27, 2023.

Registration

Registration is open to PHPC Members:

Member: $250
Resident: $100

Registration includes breakfast, lunch and coffee breaks on April 27. 

Social Event

An optional social event will take place immediately following the CPD symposium on April 27. We invite you to join us for hors-d’oeuvres at Restaurant Calvi, a short walk from the Sheraton Hotel. Registration is $50/person and includes savory and sweet canapés and non-alcoholic drinks.

Accommodations

Discounted rooms ($189/night + tax) are available at the Hilton Laval (2225 A. des Laurentides, Laval, QC), located across the street from the Sheraton Hotel Laval. Please note:

• Anyone who wishes to stay at the hotel for longer than one night (April 26) should call the hotel directly (1-450-682-2225) and mention that they are with the PHPC CPD symposium group in order to access the special rate on other nights (pending availability).
• The booking link expires April 7, 2023 so please book as soon as possible! 
• If the booking link is showing no rooms available, this is because our room block is full. You may still be able to access the special rate (pending availability) by calling the hotel instead (1-450-682-2225). 

Tentative Schedule

Time	Session
8:00-9:00am	Breakfast
9:00-10:30am	Post-Covid Transformation of Public Health
10:30-11:00am	Coffee & Networking Break
11:00am-12:00pm	PHPC Annual General Meeting
12:00-1:00pm	Lunch
1:00-2:00pm	Abstract Presentations
2:00-3:00pm	Career Trajectories for Public Health Practice
3:00-3:30pm	Coffee & Networking Break
3:30-5:00pm	Panel Discussion: Public Health Practice & Climate Change
6:00-8:00pm	Social Event -- Restaurant Calvi (separate purchase required)

Please note, all events are subject to change.  

The PHPC Research, Education & Practice (REP) Rounds is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Series Learning Objectives:
After this session participants will be able to:

• Identify and discuss current and emerging public health issues from a public health physician perspective.
• Explore the role of public health physicians in implementing innovative approaches in response to these issues.
• Identify key resources for future reference and continued learning.