2025 BC Substance Use Care Update
May 22 | 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.| Virtual
Audience: Physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, allied health, policymakers, people with lived experience, program managers and service operators
Overview: The BC Substance Use Care Update is a virtual, full day event with multiple sessions covering a variety of substance use care topics. The program aims to provide evidence-based clinical practice updates and education to clinicians on topics such as emerging opioid agonist treatment practices, management of the common substance use presentations in a rapidly evolving landscape, changes to the provincial treatment guideline for opioid use disorder, and other timely topics.
Up to 4.75 Mainpro+/MOC Section 1 credits
Register: https://site.pheedloop.com/event/bcsuupdate/home   

Introduction to SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention & Referral to Treatment) in Acute Settings for Children and Youth Who Use Substances
May 27 | 12:00p.m. –1:00 p.m | Virtual
Audience: All health professionals in acute care settings.
Overview: Part of the Provincial Child and Youth Substance Intoxication and Withdrawal Guideline Webinar Series. This webinar introduces healthcare professionals in acute care settings to the SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment) model for substance use in children and youth. Participants will learn the rationale for substance use screening, explore the components of SBIRT, and review the CRAFFT screening tool. 
Up to 1.0 Mainpro+/MOC Section 1 credits 
Register: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/bd6586ac-98a2-46c4-8747-3ade31946b21@31f660a5-192a-4db3-92ba-ca424f1b259e

Forensic Psychiatry Education Day: Restrictive Treatments in Forensic Psychiatric Care
May 30 | 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | UBC Robson Square, Vancouver and Online
Audience: Forensic psychiatrists, psychiatrists, psychologists, legal counsel, social workers, nurses, residents and students
Register: https://ubccpd.eventsair.com/fpedmay2025/reg/Site/Register

Advanced Learning in Palliative Medicine Virtual Conference
June 5–7 | Virtual Conference
Audience: Palliative medicine physicians, physicians with an interest in palliative care, researchers, residents, medical students and nurse practitioners.
Overview: The Advanced Learning in Palliative Medicine Virtual Conference is the annual national conference of the Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine and provides training for palliative care specialists and physicians, and medical learners with an interest in palliative care.
Up to 13.0 MOC Section 1 credits
Register: https://site.pheedloop.com/event/alpm25/registration 

UBC Certificate Course in Laboratory Quality Management 
Jan.-June | Virtual
Audience: Physicians, residents, laboratory technologists, lab managers, administrators and other laboratory professionals
Overview: The Laboratory Quality Management course is a completely on-line 20-week course designed to provide knowledge, discussion and expertise for those interested in quality management for clinical and research laboratories. The course is highly valuable for those who are or intend to be laboratory quality managers and for those that work with quality management issues.   
Up to 120 MOC Section 3 credits
Register: https://polqm.med.ubc.ca/registration/

VCH/PHC Physician Quality Improvement Level 2 Training
https://medicalstaff.vch.ca/working-for-change/vch-phc-plqi/intermediate-qi-training 
June 26 and 27 | 12:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | Virtual
Audience: Open to all medical staff 
Overview: VCH/PHC Physician Quality Improvement Level 2 training is an interactive virtual workshop spread over two half-day sessions. Participants are asked to bring a gap that needs to be addressed in their workplace or a pebble in their shoe so that they can apply the QI methodology taught in the presentations and discuss with the facilitators in breakout rooms.  Topics covered are Introduction to QI in HealthCare, Indigenous Cultural Safety Intro to Model for Improvement, Ideas for Change, Data Measures, Understanding the System.  Register early as spots fill up fast!
Up to 6.2 Mainpro+/MOC Section 1 credits
Register: https://medicalstaff.vch.ca/working-for-change/vch-phc-plqi/intermediate-qi-training

Frames of Mind: A Monthly Mental Health Film Series                 
Third Wednesday of each month | 7:00 p.m. | Pacific Cinematheque, 1131 Howe St | In-Person Event
Audience: Open to health professionals and those interested in the representation of mental health in cinema.                 
Overview: The Frames of Mind mental health film series and annual film festival is an initiative of the UBC Department of Psychiatry whose goal is to use thought-provoking cinema in order to promote community and professional education of issues pertaining to mental health and illness. The series consists of monthly evening screenings of a feature film or documentary directly related to a particular mental health theme, which is then followed by a relevant presentation and moderated discussion.                 
Up to 2.0 MOC Section 2 Personal Learning Project credits                 
More information & tickets: https://www.framesofmind.ca/

Equity Essentials in Healthcare Microcertificate
Course begins September | Virtual
Audience: All health professionals
Overview: In this micro-certificate, you’ll learn foundational concepts and skills for creating both personal and systemic change in the health-care system. You’ll strengthen your ability to mitigate bias, hone your equitable decision-making skills and gain tools to engage effectively with diverse patients, clients, families and caregivers, ultimately enhancing your equity-centred health care. 
Up to 48.0 Mainpro+/MOC Section 1 credits                 
Register: https://www.sfu.ca/continuing-studies/programs/equity-in-healthcare-certificate.html 

CSMM ICAR Diploma in Mountain Medicine (Summer & Winter Modules)
Sept. 4–11 and Mid-April, 2026 | Whistler, BC
Audience: Physicians, nurse practitioners, residents, advanced care paramedics and physician assistants
Overview: A DIMM graduate is trained to care for injuries and illnesses in austere environments and to provide advice and direction to mitigate or pre-empt medical problems in people travelling to similar environments. Both the Winter and Summer CSMM modules incorporate didactic sessions and field components with practical sessions and realistic simulation exercises. Graduates receive an internationally recognized Diploma in Mountain Medicine from ICAR/UIAA and CME credits.       
Up to 112.0 Mainpro+/MOC Section 3 credits                 
Register: https://www.thecsmm.org/  

CPSBC Prescribers Course
https://www.cpsbc.ca/registrants/cpd/prescribers-course-2025-10-03
Oct. 3 | 8 a.m.-2 p.m. | Virtual
Audience: Physicians seeking to expand their education and experience in pain management and addiction medicine.
Overview: A synchronous, interactive online workshop where participants will learn new approaches to navigate psychoactive prescribing, primarily through interview simulations in small groups, supported by sympathetic, experienced, clinical teachers.
Up to 5.5 Mainpro+ credits
Register: https://www.cpsbc.ca/registrants/cpd/prescribers-course-2025-10-03

Overview of Syphilis for Healthcare Providers in BC Course                 
Audience: Clinicians who may be involved with the case management and follow-up of syphilis cases and their contacts                  
Overview: The Overview of Syphilis for Healthcare Providers in BC online course provides clinicians with the key foundational knowledge needed to support them with:                 
- clinical recognition;                 
- screening and appropriate testing;                 
- treatment and follow-up of syphilis cases in BC.                 
Up to 2.0 Mainpro+/MOC Section 3 credits                 
Register: https://learninghub.phsa.ca/Courses/31222/phsa-bccdc-overview-of-syphilis-for-healthcare-providers-in-bc

Implicit bias: Building a common understanding LearningHub module     
Audience: Physicians and all health-care providers                 
Overview: This learning module aims to aims to help you define what implicit biases are and explore how they can show up in practice. It allows space to consider what some of our own implicit biases may be, and provides tools to start addressing them.
Up to 2.5 Mainpro+ credits                 
Register: https://learninghub.phsa.ca/Courses/29438/implicit-bias-building-a-common-understanding

SafeCare eLearning modules                 
Audience: Physicians                 
Overview: SafeCare is blended, facilitated psychoeducation for health professionals and human service workers in community and acute settings. This education includes trauma and violence informed practice, substance use, harm reduction, Indigenous Cultural Safety, and self-care components. This curriculum is a combination of self-paced online modules and a facilitated session.                 
Up to 8.0 Mainpro+ credits                 
Register: http://www.bcwomens.ca/health-professionals/professional-resources/safecare

Portrait Online                 
Audience: Nurse practitioners and Family/General Practice physicians                 
Overview: Portrait Online is a practice resource tool for optimizing clinician prescribing patterns. We select 2 topics per year that are relevant to most BC clinicians, show an opportunity to improve prescribing across the province, and will lead to better patient outcomes and/or better use of resources. Portraits provide evidence-based practice suggestions along with a snapshot of your recent prescribing and a comparison with other BC physicians. Portrait can help you tune up prescribing by providing positive feedback where your prescribing is optimal and helping identify areas where your prescribing could be improved.                 
Up to 5.0 Mainpro+/MOC Self Learning Credits per Portrait viewed                 
Register: https://www.ti.ubc.ca/portrait/

Medical Abortion Training For Primary Care Providers (Hosted by the National Abortion Federation)                 
Audience: Primary care physicians                   
Overview: This medication abortion training is an opportunity for primary care professionals to learn about mifepristone/misoprostol abortion care and integrating it into primary care settings. The workshop is open to people from clinical, administrative, nursing, or counselling backgrounds and consists of six asynchronous modules with one live session.                 
Register: https://web.cvent.com/event/1048f179-8e60-4bbb-9881-1e7b211fffd3/summary 

Online CATT (Concussion Awareness Training Tool)                 
Audience: pediatricians, emergency medicine physicians, neurosurgeons, sports medicine physicians, and other healthcare practitioners who are involved in the initial assessment and care of concussion patients.                 
Up to 2.0 MOC Section 3 credits                 
Register: https://cattonline.com/course/concussion-awareness-training-tool-for-medical-professionals

BC Mental Health Act Education Module – Pediatric Module                 
https://learninghub.phsa.ca/Learner/Home                 
Ongoing | Online                 
Audience: Physicians, directors and clinical staff who admit and provide care to children and youth admitted under the BC Mental Health Act                 
Up to 3.0 MOC Section 3 credits                 
Register: https://learninghub.phsa.ca/Courses/22649/bc-mental-health-act-education-pediatric-focus

Electronic Health Record Education - Island Health              
https://ihealth.islandhealth.ca/ihealth-for-staff/for-medical-staff/ihealth-training-medical-staff/             
Audience: all primary care providers                 
Up to 6.0 Mainpro+/MOC credits