• Understanding Mental Health

    Kingston Health Sciences Centre
    Understanding Mental Health Impacts

    Hosted by: Kingston Health Sciences Centre In this session, you will learn to: Describe common mental health concerns in obesity care as experienced by bariatric surgery patients Initiate a psychosocial assessment and the use of psychiatric medications, while understanding their impact on obesity care Describe how OARS (a motivational interviewing technique) can be used to […]

  • Modern GLP Therapy

    Kingston Health Sciences Centre
    Modern GLP Therapy and Bariatric Surgery

    Hosted by: Kingston Health Sciences Centre In this session, you will learn to: Describe pharmacological options for obesity that are available in Canada Understand practical considerations for prescribing obesity medications including their side effect profile, efficacy and indication for treatment Review how to apply GLP therapy alongside bariatric surgery