About the course
The Alberta Sexual Assault Course and Conference is designed to share core training and provide management updates for urban and rural healthcare professionals caring for patients that have experienced sexual violence. The course endeavours to provide broad training with sessions that are tailored to both medical and non-medical professionals. Examples of course topics include completing sexual assault examination kits, communication tools for connection after trauma, sexual violence in digital spaces and understanding investigative processes.
This course is comprised of the June 8, 2024 virtual conference, four post-conference webinars and an online discussion forum.
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Discussion ForumA discussion forum is used to create connections and a community of practice which will be an invaluable resource throughout your coaching journey.
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Helpful tools and resources are identified throughout the course.
Additional references and resources will be provided per module.
Learning Objectives
After completing this course, you will be equipped to:
- Recognize the impact of trauma and ways to provide trauma informed care
- Describe how to complete a Sexual Assault Examination (medical or forensic)
- Discuss current sexual violence investigative processes and methods
- Review emerging issues and trends in sexual violence
Timeline
June 8, 2024
- Content
- Video Recordings
Sept 25, 2024
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Nov 20, 2024
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May 12, 2025
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May 28, 2025
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Additional Information
CFPC
Mainpro+ Group Learning
This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by the University of Calgary Office of Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development for up to 10.25 Mainpro+® credits.
American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
Members of the American Academy of Family Physicians are eligible to receive up to 10.25 Prescribed credit hours for attendance at this meeting/event due to a reciprocal agreement with the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
RCPSC
MOC Section 3 Self-Assessment Program
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by University of Calgary Office of Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development. You may claim a maximum of 10.25 hours (credits are automatically calculated).
Your certificate will be made available on DestinyOne, 3-4 business days after the course.
If you have any questions about your certificate, please contact the CME Registration Team at cmereg@ucalgary.ca.
Planning Committee | Credentials | Disclosure | Affiliation |
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Rabiya Jalil | MD, CCFP | No relevant relationships to disclose. | Calgary Sexual Assault Response Team Physician, Associate Dean People, Culture and Health Promotion for the Cumming School of Medicine, Associate professor with the Department of Family Medicine, University of Calgary |
Danelle Spaetgens | RN, BN | No relevant relationships to disclose. | Care Manager, Sexual & Reproductive Health (SRH), Calgary Sexual Assault Response Team (CSART) & Domestic Violence (DV) Programs, Alberta Health Services |
Dori Palmiere | MSW, RSW | No relevant relationships to disclose. | Community Engagement Manager, Centre for Sexuality |
Fiona Mattatall | BSc, MSc, MD, FRCSC | No relevant relationships to disclose. | Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary & Alberta Health Services |
Jessica Young | BHK | Awarded grant funding: Office of Health and Medical Education Scholarship (OHMES) | MD/MSc Student, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary |
Kiara Mikita | PhD | No relevant relationships to disclose. | Sexual Violence Educator and Researcher, Learning and Instructional Design Specialist for the Cumming School of Medicine and the Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary |
Lisa Oracheski | BA | Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services – Employee | Collaborative Community Response Coordinator, Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services |
Lisa Bell | RN, BScN, LNC | No relevant relationships to disclose. | Clinical Nurse Educator, Calgary Sexual Assault Response Team (CSART), Sheldon M Chumir Health Centre |
Parker Lieb | MD Student | No relevant relationships to disclose. | MD student, University of CalgaryChair, Medical Students Against Interpersonal Violence (MSAIV) |
Pauline Head | MD, FRCPC | No relevant relationships to disclose. | Emergency Physician, Calgary Sexual Assault Response Team Medical Director |
Sean Chartrand | Det | No relevant relationships to disclose. | Sexual Offences Coordinator, Sexual Assault Investigative Unit (SAIU) |
Utkarsh Subnis | PhD, MBBS | No relevant relationships to disclose. | Education Consultant, Office of CME&PD, University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine |
The Alberta Sexual Assault Course and Conference was made possible with funding support from the Government of Alberta.
Material presented are in compliance with the University of Calgary Copyright Policy, Acceptable Use of Material Protected by Copyright.
Course materials are for individual use only and not to be distributed.
For any tech issue you have in this course, please email the tech support team at ecme@ucalgary.ca.