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**This course is offered as part of the Canadian Conference for Physician Leaders. To register please click <a style="color: #361eb1;" href="https://members.physicianleaders.ca/public/event/details/c7803ea3e5d59163a6c451b8c49b074c7b8a79fa/1">here</a>.** Date: Wednesdays from May 11 to June 1, 2022 TYPE: Virtual, Facilitated DURATION: Wednesday evenings: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET each session ABOUT THIS COURSE Climate change is widely recognized as the greatest threat in the 21st century. Canada’s health care system is a resource-intensive sector of the Canadian economy, responsible for at least 4.6% of greenhouse gas and 5.1% of carbon dioxide emissions annually. There are many opportunities to develop and implement sustainability interventions that won’t compromise the quality of health care. Through case studies and group discussion, you will develop knowledge, skills and collaborations that will help you to advocate for and participate in a shift toward a more environmentally sustainable health system. Hear from experts in sustainable care, explore practical examples of clinical practices and learn how to integrate sustainability within a health team, department or organization. EXPECT TO LEARN HOW TO: <ul id="isPasted"> <li>explain the environmental impacts of the health sector and the business case for moving toward more sustainable health care practices;</li> <li>identify the characteristics of sustainable care and recognize opportunities for sustainable improvement;</li> <li>learn the critical steps to implement a sustainable quality improvement framework in a health organization/department/team;</li> <li>outline a strategy for testing a sustainability intervention and evaluating impact;</li> <li>learn how to normalize environmental sustainability in health care culture and practice to facilitate culture change; and learn what other companies/practitioners are doing in support of health care sustainability. </li> </ul> FACULTY TEAM: Partnership between CASCADES & CMA Joule Physician Leadership Institute.">

Leading sustainable health systems

CMA Joule Unknown Type
$1,400.00
DATE: Jun. 21-23, 2022 (4:00 - 8:00 PM ET) TYPE: Virtual, Facilitated DURATION: 3 days ABOUT THIS COURSE There are many facets to leadership. Coaching is increasingly being adopted to unlock people’s potential and to maximize performance. This course helps you discover ways to practically apply coaching skills in a variety of contexts. As your workplace continues to shift towards a team-based, collaborative environment, you can use these skills to support and optimize the performance of those around you — colleagues, patients, administrators or other stakeholders. You will learn to build a coaching culture that maximizes strengths and supports greater capacity to find creative solutions to challenging situations. EXPECT TO LEARN HOW TO: <ul> <li>address opportunities in the medical context where coaching can be useful;</li> <li>explain the nature of the coaching relationship and the mindset required for successful coaching;</li> <li>discuss how coaching can contribute to engagement for individual and team performance;</li> <li>identify strategies for establishing a coaching relationship;</li> <li>describe a model of coaching that can be used by physicians;</li> <li>practise coaching skills of listening, inquiry and support; and</li> <li>develop a plan for using coaching in your work context.</li> </ul> This course can be tailored and delivered* to physicians and/or interdisciplinary teams at your organization, meeting or conference. We’d be happy to work with you to find the right course for you and your organization. Please complete this <a href="https://www.wrike.com/frontend/requestforms/index.html?token=eyJhY2NvdW50SWQiOjMxNzU0MTksInRhc2tGb3JtSWQiOjQ0MzI2NX0JNDc2NjE0Nzg2ODUxMAlhNWE5YWQ0MmE5MDM0Mzc0YjI5NTgwMmUyY2QyYjIyNzhlNzMxNzA1NDcyZjBjNjkxMGFiYmQ3ZTU0ZmZlYWE4">brief questionnaire</a>, and one of our learning specialists will get back to you to discuss options. *Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, courses will be delivered virtually until further notice. FACULTY TEAM: <a href="https://joule.cma.ca/learn/our-faculty/susan-j-lieff">Susan Lieff MD MEd MMan FRCPC</a> <a href="https://joule.cma.ca/learn/our-faculty/paul-mohapel">Paul Mohapel PhD</a>">

Coaching for excellence

CMA Joule Online - Facilitated
$1,750.00 $1,400.00
This course is open to practicing physicians and residents. Manage difficult conversations, achieve the best outcome DATE: June 9-10, 2022 or September 15-16, 2022 TYPE: Virtual, Facilitated DURATION: 2 days 10:30 am-5:15 pm ET each day ABOUT THIS COURSE In any workplace, you will to communicate effectively when the stakes are high, opinions vary and emotions run strong. This Physician Leadership Institute course, Crucial Conversations© by Crucial Learning©, is focused on teaching you persuasive conversation skills through interactive skills-based learning. You will acquire the conversation skills you need to achieve alignment and understanding on crucial matters through open dialogue. Crucial conversations will help you develop the skills you need to manage conversations so that everyone involves feels heard, those relationships are improved and hidden issues come to the surface. This course is a prerequisite to the <a href="https://shop.cma.ca/collections/pli/products/00002029">Crucial Accountability©</a> course. EXPECT TO LEARN HOW TO <ul> <li>Identify the communication challenges health care teams face and acquire practical tools to deal with them;</li> <li>Understand yours and others’ roles in critical conversations;</li> <li>Acquire and practice the skills to communicate with others about challenging issues in a way that builds trust or enhances your relationship with them;</li> <li>Recognize a crucial conversation or issue and learn how to work through it to find a resolution.</li> </ul> WHO IS THIS FOR <ul> <li>Physicians, physician leaders and health team members who want to increase their confidence dealing with conflict;</li> <li>Those who want to develop conversation skills that build trust, alignment and understanding;</li> <li>Anyone who wants to learn how to reduce and diffuse conflict through conversation.</li> </ul> This course can be tailored and delivered* to physicians and/or interdisciplinary teams at your organization, meeting or conference. We’d be happy to work with you to find the right course for you and your organization. Please complete this <a href="https://www.wrike.com/frontend/requestforms/index.html?token=eyJhY2NvdW50SWQiOjMxNzU0MTksInRhc2tGb3JtSWQiOjQ0MzI2NX0JNDc2NjE0Nzg2ODUxMAlhNWE5YWQ0MmE5MDM0Mzc0YjI5NTgwMmUyY2QyYjIyNzhlNzMxNzA1NDcyZjBjNjkxMGFiYmQ3ZTU0ZmZlYWE4">brief questionnaire</a>, and one of our learning specialists will get back to you to discuss options. *Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, courses will be delivered virtually until further notice. FACULTY TEAM: <a href="https://joule.cma.ca/learn/our-faculty/gillian-kernaghan" title="Gillian Kernaghan">Gillian Kernaghan MD CCFP FCFP</a>">

Crucial conversations© Online - a Crucial Learning© product

CMA Joule Online - Facilitated
$1,750.00 $1,400.00
Date: November 24-25, 2022 TYPE: Virtual, Facilitated DURATION: 2 days 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM ET each day ABOUT THIS COURSE The world has experienced a collective trauma through the COVID-19 pandemic. The long-term impact to health care workers serving on the front-lines is incalculable. Canadian physicians were demonstrating disproportionally higher rates of burnout, depression and suicidal ideation before the pandemic: they were already a traumatized workforce. Further mental health impacts and workforce shortages are predicted among health care workers after the pandemic. Medical leaders may be unaware of the role trauma plays at the individual, team and system levels. This course develops leadership skills to foster recovery, build wellness and promote post-traumatic growth in the health care workforce. Delivered as an interactive workshop, it will facilitate a shift to a wellness-informed mindset and encourage you to apply key wellness-informed leadership practices at all levels. EXPECT TO LEARN HOW TO: <ul> <li>explore the types of trauma experienced by physicians;</li> <li>examine the impacts of trauma at the individual, team and system level;</li> <li>reframe physician burnout through a trauma lens;</li> <li>discover the principles of trauma-informed (TI) approaches;</li> <li>analyze how to translate TI principles into leadership practice;</li> <li>recognize how TI principles apply at the system level to create trauma-informed teams and trauma-informed health care organizations; and</li> <li>develop an action plan to bring TI principles to your leadership practice with team/organizational metrics to measure culture shift.</li> </ul> This course can be tailored and delivered* to physicians and/or interdisciplinary teams at your organization, meeting or conference. We’d be happy to work with you to find the right course for you and your organization. Please complete this <a href="https://www.wrike.com/frontend/requestforms/index.html?token=eyJhY2NvdW50SWQiOjMxNzU0MTksInRhc2tGb3JtSWQiOjQ0MzI2NX0JNDc2NjE0Nzg2ODUxMAlhNWE5YWQ0MmE5MDM0Mzc0YjI5NTgwMmUyY2QyYjIyNzhlNzMxNzA1NDcyZjBjNjkxMGFiYmQ3ZTU0ZmZlYWE4">brief questionnaire</a> and one of our learning specialists will get back to you to discuss options. *Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all courses will be delivered virtually until further notice. FACULTY TEAM: Jennifer Williams, MD, FRCPC Jodi Ploquin, MSc">

Creating healthy work culture through trauma-informed leadership

CMA Joule Online - Facilitated
$1,750.00 $1,400.00

Publications

CMA Driver's Guide, edition 9.1 (Print)

CMA Joule Publications
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Encounters: Selected CMAJ Narratives (Print)

CMAJ Publications
$49.99
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CMA Driver's Guide, edition 9.1 (Digital)

CMA Joule Publications
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Encounters: Selected CMAJ Narratives (Digital)

CMAJ Publications
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