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Geriatrics: Theme: Advancing Geriatric Care: Improving Quality of Life for Older Adults
2025-09-25, 2025-10-09 | Virtual Seminar
TIME: 6:30 PM

Dermatology in Practice: Managing Skin Disorders in Tropical Climates
2025-10-16 | Virtual Seminar

Heart Disease Theme: Modern Approaches to Managing Cardiovascular Disease + Oral Health & Heart Disease, Rheumautic Heart Disease, Dyslipidemia etc.*
2025-10-19 | Virtual Conference
TIME: 11:00AM

CCFP-ISN Lecture Series On Nephrology: "Diabetes and CKD- 13-11-2025
2025-11-13 19:00 - 21:30 (America/Jamaica) | ZOOM ROOM, WEB-TO-WEB, Trinidad and Tobago
📢 Invitation to Attend
🩺 Nephrology Lecture Series- ISN North America & Caribbean Regional Board Webinar

Topic : Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease📅 Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025🕖 Time: 7:00 p.m. (Jamaica Time)🌐 Platform: CCFP Zoom

Join us for this free educational webinar hosted by the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) North America and Caribbean Regional Board, in collaboration with the Caribbean College of Family Physicians (CCFP).
This session will explore the critical intersection between diabetes and kidney health, emphasizing early detection and management of diabetic kidney disease. Participants will learn about the pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy, emerging diagnostic approaches, and treatment modalities. The seminar will also highlight global perspectives on prevention, multidisciplinary care, and patient education to reduce the burden of kidney complications in people living with diabetes. We aim to empower primary care providers to identify early diabetic kidney disease and initiate evidence-based therapies and promote timely and appropriate referral to nephrology..

Moderator:🩵 Dr. Lori-Ann Fisher – USA
Speaker:💜 Dr. Sunan Behera – Canada

✅ Who Should Attend:Family Physicians, Nephrologists, Internists, General Practitioners, and other healthcare professionals involved in chronic disease management.
🎓 CME Certificates:

CME’s requested – 1 hour

Attendance and CME Certificates are free of charge.

To receive your CME Certificate, you will need to complete the Post-Event Survey, which will appear automatically after the webinar and will also be sent in the follow-up email.

🌍 Access:
🔗 Register Here:👉 Click to Register for Free

Hosted by:Caribbean College of Family Physicians

MENTAL HEALTH for the Healthcare providers (1) Theme: Caring for the Caregivers: Mental Health and Wellbeing in Healthcare
2025-11-23 | Virtual Conference
TIME: @11:00AM

WATCH ON DEMAND - MENTAL HEALTH & ETHICS – ADOLESCENTS HEALTH PT 3B
2025-12-01 - 2026-12-31 | Virtual Conference
WATCH ON DEMAND AT THE LINK BELOW IF YOU WANT CME CREDITS
ON DEMAND SESSION LINK
Use this Passcode: [REDACTED] to access the video on demand.
CMES: 2 MENTAL HEALTH & 2 ETHICS
PAY BY CREDIT CARD AT LINK BELOW
PAYMENT INFORMATION
a. The cost per certificate is J$2,000.00. Kindly make the payment using one of the following methods
This link to make payment by Debit or Credit Card
Bank Transfer:
BANK/BRANCH: NCB CONSTANT SPRING FINANCIAL CENTRE
A/C # & TYPE: J$ BUSINESS CURRENT – #331001678
A/C NAME: CARIBBEAN COLLEGE OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS (CCFP OR CCFPJ)
CME CERTIFICATES: PLEASE email ccfpsecretary@gmail.com a copy of your payment and request the CME Certificate
REVIEW FORM: It is mandatory that the review form be completed, in order to receive the CME certificate. The form can be accessed at this link: SURVEY LINK

WATCH ON DEMAND – Women’s Health Webinar Part II: Endocrinology & ENT & Ethics
2025-12-04 08:00 - 2026-12-31 17:00 | ZOOM ROOM, WEB-TO-WEB, Trinidad and Tobago
WATCH ON DEMAND – Women’s Health Webinar Part II: Endocrinology & ENT & Ethics

CCFP Jamaica Chapter – Women’s Health Webinar Part II: Endocrinology & ENT & Ethics
ON DEMAND SESSION FROM: December 1, 2025 – December 30, 2026
Duration:06:10:12
CME CREDITS AVAILABLE: 4 HOURS
General CME: 2.0 hours
Mental Health CME: 1.0 hour
Ethics CME: 1.0 hour

PLEASE REGISTER HERE BEFORE PROCEEDING

PAYMENT INFORMATION
a. The cost per certificate is J$2,000.00. Kindly make the payment using one of the following methods
Use this link to make debit or credit card payment: CLICK TO PAY FOR CERTIFICATE
Bank Transfer:
BANK/BRANCH: NCB CONSTANT SPRING FINANCIAL CENTRE
A/C # & TYPE: J$ BUSINESS CURRENT – #331001678
A/C NAME: CARIBBEAN COLLEGE OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS (CCFP OR CCFPJ)
Contact Information:
In case of any queries or issues, please feel free to reach us at:
Telephone: 876-517-6636 / 876-595-0928 (WhatsApp)
Email: ccfpsecretary@gmail.com and ccfpjachapter1988@gmail.com

DESCRIPTION

The webinar focused on women’s health issues in Jamaica, with presentations covering cardiovascular kidney metabolic syndrome, gestational diabetes, and various aspects of reproductive health.

WATCH ON-DEMAND
Webinar Link
Passcode: [REDACTED]

IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE CERTIFICATE, IT IS COMPULSORY THAT THE REVIEW FORM BE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED, AS WELL AS PAYMENT MADE
COMPLETE THE REVIEW HERE:

Pain Management: Opioid Use and Alternatives in the Caribbean
2025-12-11 | Virtual Seminar

BIOETHICS Theme: Navigating Complex Ethical Dilemmas in Modern Medicine
2025-12-14 | Virtual Conference

Climate Change and Health Course for the Caribbean General Public
2025-12-15 08:00 - 2026-12-15 17:00 | Virtual Campus for Public Health (VCPH/PAHO)
Climate Change and Health Course for the Caribbean General Public
Virtual Campus for Public Health (VCPH/PAHO)

Introduction
Climate change poses significant challenges to public health across the Caribbean region, affecting communities through multiple pathways including extreme weather events, shifts in disease patterns, and threats to food and water security. Understanding these challenges and their health implications is crucial for community resilience and adaptation.
This course aligns with PAHO’s Strategic Plan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) and SDG 13 (Climate Action). It reinforces PAHO’s commitment to empowering communities with knowledge and tools to address climate-related health challenges in the Caribbean region.
Purpose of the course
The purpose of this course is to build public understanding of climate change and its health impacts, empower community members to protect their health from climate-related risks, enable informed participation in climate action and advocacy, and foster community resilience to the impacts of climate change.
Course competencies
Learners will develop the following competences in understanding the basics of climate change and its health impacts, identifying climate-related health risks in local contexts, implementing adaptation strategies at both personal and community levels, and engaging in climate change advocacy and action.
Participant profile
This course is designed for community leaders, civil society organizations, the general public, and anyone interested in climate change and health in the Caribbean.
Course modality
This is a self-paced virtual course delivered through PAHO’s Virtual Campus for Public Health.
Course structure and schedule
This self-paced course offers flexible completion on participants’ schedules: Total duration: 4 hours.

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ON DEMAND – Silent Struggles: The Overlooked Burden of Sleep Apnea on Women’s Health and Mental Well-Being
2025-12-16 08:00 - 2026-12-31 17:00
Silent Struggles: The Overlooked Burden of Sleep Apnea on Women’s Health and Mental Well-Being
Duration:02:04:35
CME: 2 (INCL 1 MENTAL HEALTH)

PAYMENT INFORMATION

a. The cost per certificate is J$2,000.00. Kindly make the payment using one of the following methods
This link to make payment – DEBIT OR CREDIT CARD
Bank Transfer:
BANK/BRANCH: NCB CONSTANT SPRING FINANCIAL CENTRE
A/C # & TYPE: J$ BUSINESS CURRENT – #331001678
A/C NAME: CARIBBEAN COLLEGE OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS (CCFP OR CCFPJ)
CME CERTIFICATES: PLEASE email ccfpsecretary@gmail.com a copy of your payment and request the CME Certificate

Presenters: Dr. Terry Baker, Consultant Pulmonologist and Dr Jordan Eaton, Psychiatrist

Link to access presentation

Passcode: [REDACTED]

DESCRIPTION
The Caribbean College of Family Physicians Jamaica Chapter shared their initiatives supporting family physicians in Jamaica, including advocacy efforts, continuing medical education activities, and community outreach programs. Dr. Terry presented on sleep apnea’s impact on women. The webinar concluded with presentations by Dr. Jordan on the connection between sleep apnea and mental health in women.

NOTE: IT IS MANDATORY THAT THE EVALUATION FORM BE COMPLETED. SEE LINK BELOW

PLEASE COMPLETE EVALUATION FORM:
