MCCFP PROGRAMS

Locally

  • The  CCFP Education Committee is mandated to adapt  a three-(3) year curriculum prepared by CCFP and which will address the educational needs of the family physician practicing in Jamaica.
  • CCFP meet the CME requirements by
    • hosting monthly workshops/seminars and/or
    • an annual family medicine conference.

CCFP pursue the following CME activities:

  • Monthly UWIDEC CME meetings which present a topic as per curriculum and a CME certificate is issued as necessary.
  • MSC in Family Medicine programme UWI Mona
  • Family Physicians Training Modules UWI Mona
  • Tri-annual Pan-Caribbean Conference rotated through the Caribbean.

Online CME Courses

  • Caribbean Family Physicians Knowledge Network (CFPKN)
  • Training Modules for the nutritional management of hypertension, diabetes, obesity and HIV/AIDS in collaboration with CFNI
  • Disease management guidelines for HIV/AIDS (WHO, PAHO, CAREC, CDC, PANCAP, HARP)
  • Core curriculum in occupational health and safety (ACOEM, ICOH, ILO)
  • Disability management guidelines (ACOEM, ICOH, ILO)
  • Disease management guidelines for diabetes and hypertension in collaboration with PAHO and CHRC

International

  • Triennial WONCA Conference
  • Annual WONCA Regional Conferences
  • CCFP is invited to submit appropriate peer-review articles at the above conferences