Rise of STIs in Canada: Enhancing the Pharmacist’s Role in Prevention and Management of STIs

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CCCEP

30 min

Infectious Disease,Screening & Prevention,Sexual Health

0.5 Credits

Description du cours

This is a 30-minute accredited eCME program for Canadian primary care professional (PCPs). The program is designed to provide practical guidance on how primary care can aid the prevention and management of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), in particular, bacterial STIs. Utilizing a case study, this program will explore the pivotal role of primary care in stemming the rise of bacterial STIs in Canada, with a focus on a structured practice framework to support care.

Détails du cours

Date d'expiration : 2026-03-19
Métiers: Pharmacie

Faculté

  • Darrell Tan, MD, FRCPC, PhD
  • Christine Palmay, MD, CCFP, FCFP​
  • Jeffrey Habert, MD, CCFP, FCFP​
  • Jessica Chan, MD, MPH, PhD, FRCPC​
  • Betty Golightly, B.Sc. (Pharm), RPh
  • Sherilyn Houle, BSP, PhD, CTH, AFTM RCPS(Glasg)​

Accréditation

This continuing education lesson is designed primarily for pharmacists and has been accredited by the Canadian Council on Continuing Education in Pharmacy (CCCEP) for 0.5 CEU(s).
CCCEP File Number: 1066-2024-3899-I-P

Objectifs d'apprentissage

Upon completion of this continuing education program participants will be better able to: 

  • Explain the changing STI landscape in Canada 
  • Normalize sexual health conversations with patients and educate on ways to minimize STI risk and prevent transmission 
  • Employ strategies and tools to support the implementation of a structured STI prevention and management primary care framework 
  • Describe the critical role that pharmacists play in STI prevention and management

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