Presentations:
1. A Strength-Based Approach to Risk Assessment – Heather MacLeod with Dr. Kevin Young
Learning Objectives:
Risk assessment
- Primer on balance and strength-based risk assessment
- Objectives- increase knowledge, challenge assumptions
Living with Risk: Decision Support Approach
- Brief introduction to the LwR:DSA
- Objective: increase awareness
Regional Application
- Physician and Regional Contexts
- Objective: application of concepts
2. Common Factors in Capacity Assessments- Dr. Mark Lachmann
Learning Objectives:
- Describe how capacity assessments in Ontario are domain specific, defined by legislation/regulation
- Be able to work through a 'common factors approach' to documenting the facts (both observed during real time interviews and by history) to support capacity assessments
- Understand that capacity is dynamic and may/will fluctuate over time, with important caveats
- Explore the limits of capacity as a medico-legal construct
Agenda
5:00 pm: Registration & cash bar open
5:15 to 6:00 pm: Buffet dinner & networking
6:00 to 7:00 pm: First presentation
7:00 to 8:00 pm: Second presentation
8:00-8:30pm: Networking
For additional information, or assistance with registering, please email sgsevents@nsmsgs.ca
