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View the recording of this Provincial Grand Rounds session here.
After participation in this sessions, learners will be able to:
1.Define social prescribing and explain its relevance to emergency medicine.
2.Describe the social determinants of health commonly impacting emergency department (ED) patient populations and how social prescribing may improve these,
3.Evaluate current evidence on the effectiveness and limitations of social prescribing in acute care settings.
4.Discuss strategies for integrating social prescribing into ED workflows, including collaboration with community resources and link workers.
5.Apply social prescribing principles to a case-based scenario to demonstrate real-time decision-making in the ED
DATE & TIME:
May 21, 2025 | 11:30-12:30 (SK)
ACCREDITATION
This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been a certified by the Continuing Medical Education Division, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan for up to 1.0 Mainpro+ credits.
The Emergency Medicine Provincial Grand 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.