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Physician Assisted

Death

Cultural Psychiatry Day 2016 Wednesday, April 27, 2016 13:30 - 16:30 EDT / 10:30 - 13:30 PDT Keynote 1: Dr. Sonu Gaind, University of Toronto Keynote 2: Dr. Justine Dembo Resident Presentation: Dr. Hayden Rubensohn, Internal Medicine Resident, University of British Columbia Dr. Dave Matthews, Psychiatry Resident, University of Toronto Free$Registration$&$Info:"Anne&Marie"Vico"(Toronto)"AVico@mtsinai.on.ca;"Antonella"Clerici"(Montreal)"antonella.clerici@mail.mcgill.ca";"Dr."Margo"Rivera"(Queen’s"University)"mr14@queensu.ca";"Luiza"Shamkulova"(Vancouver)"luiza.shamkulova@ubc.ca;"Dr."Azaad"Kassam"(Ottawa)"akassam@qch.on.ca;"Dr."Marcia"Santiago"(Saskatchewan)"mhs266@mail.usask.ca";"Donna"Dwyer"(Memorial"University)"ddwyer@mun.ca

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Art: Dr. Jaswant Guzder

Artwork: Dr. Jaswant Guzder

Cultural Psychiatry Day 2016 Physician Assisted Death Learning Objectives By the end of the event, participants will be able to: 1. Describe the impact of current developments, including the 2015 Supreme Court

Decision Carter vs. Canada, on psychiatric practice 2. Identify the role of a psychiatrist in the assessment and management of physician-

assisted death, from a cultural perspective 3. Discuss ethical, social, cultural, medico-legal, clinical, and systemic considerations

related to physician-assisted death 4. Develop an approach when consulted on physician-assisted death, including issues

around assessing capacity Agenda Start at 1:30 PM EDT (10:30 AM PDT) 1:30-2:00 First Keynote: Dr. Sonu Gaind 2:00-2:15 Q&A 2:15-2:35 Second Keynote: Dr. Justine Dembo 2:35-2:45 Q&A 2:45-3:15 Interactive Local and Cross-site Discussion 3:15-3:30 Break 3:30-3:50 Resident presentation:

Dr. Hayden Rubensohn, University of British Columbia Dr. Dave Matthews, University of Toronto

3:50-4:00 Commentary on Resident Cases - Keynote Speakers 4:00-4:30 General Discussion