ccfpjamaica.com

Sepsis Care Improvement: Enhancing Patient Outcomes at the Emergency Department. Feb. 20, 2025 at 11 am Jamaica time
2025-02-20 11:00 - 12:30 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
COMPLIMENTARY CME CERTIFICATE
The Caribbean Sepsis and AMR Alliance invites you to an impactful session on Sepsis Care Improvement: Enhancing Patient Outcomes at the Emergency Department. This session will explore critical strategies to strengthen sepsis care protocols and improve patient survival rates.
📅 Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025⏰ Time: 12:00 PM AST | 11:00 AM EST🔗 Register Now: https://bit.ly/SEPSISCARE
Discussion Topics:
✅ Developing Sepsis Protocols & Quality Improvement Programs (QIP)✅ The Benefits of QIP in Reducing Sepsis Burden✅ Key Steps for Future Sepsis Care Programs
💡 Join leading experts in the field as we discuss innovative approaches to improving sepsis management in emergency departments.
For more details, visit caribbeansepsisalliance.org or follow us @caribbeansepsisalliance.
📢 Don’t miss this opportunity to advance sepsis care in your institution!

CSA February 2025 Webinar 20250214 154202 0000

Sepsis Care Improvement Program: Enhancing Patient Outcomes at the Emergency Department
2025-02-20 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
Caribbean Sepsis and AMR Alliance
Webinar Agenda
Sepsis Care Improvement Program: Enhancing Patient Outcomes at the Emergency Department
📅 Date: 20th February
⏰ Time: 11:50AM -1:00PM
🌍 Platform: ZOOM
11:50 AM – 12:00 NOON
🔹 Welcome and Introduction

Host/Moderator: Dr Satish Jankie
Overview of webinar objectives and structure
Brief introduction of speaker

12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM
Understanding the Urgency of Sepsis
Speaker: Dr. Fritz Oben
Pathophysiology and progression of sepsis
Sepsis-related mortality and morbidity in the ED
Key clinical signs and symptoms
Use of sepsis screening tools (qSOFA, SIRS criteria)
Interpretation of laboratory markers (lactate, procalcitonin, blood cultures)
Implementing the Sepsis Bundle – Best Practices in Emergency Care
Appropriate antimicrobial selection and timing
Vasopressor use in refractory shock
🔹 Q&A (10 minutes)
Final remarks and conclusions
satish.jankie@uwi.edu

CSA February 2025 Webinar 20250214 154202 0000

Ophthalmology:Glaucoma PART 2
2025-02-20 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
CCFP Seminar on Glaucoma – February 19 & 20, 2025
Ophthalmology:Glaucoma
THEME: Clarity in Sight: Advancing eye health and Glaucoma Management
The Caribbean College of Family Physicians (CCFP) invites you to a two-part seminar on Glaucoma via Zoom. Join us for insightful discussions on this critical eye condition over two evenings:
📅 Dates: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 & Thursday, February 20, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM (Jamaica Time) each evening
💻 Platform: Zoom
✅ Free to Attend | Free to Register
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gDWV21uKSv2fmKFIGMWNzw
CME Credits & Certificate Information:

CME Credits Requested: 2 hours per day
CME Certificate Cost: J$2,000.00
Attendance Requirement: At least 75% attendance per session & active participation in polls and Q&A
Certificates Issued: Within 10 business days after the event or upon confirmation from accreditation partners

Payment Options for CME Certificate:
🔹 Credit Card Payment: Click here to pay
🔹 Online Bank Transfer:

Bank: National Commercial Bank
Branch: Manor Park or Constant Spring Financial Centre
Account Name: Caribbean College of Family Physicians (CCFP)
Account Number: 331001678
Account Type: Business Chequing
Payment Confirmation: Send proof to ccfpsecretary@gmail.com

PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO DOWNLOAD FLYER:
https://www.ccfpjamaica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CCFP-Ophthalmology-Glaucoma-February-19-20-2025-4-1.pdf
📌 Important: Ensure your full name is correctly entered on your Zoom device for certificate processing.
📢 Register once & join both sessions! Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your knowledge on Glaucoma.
CLICK LINK BELOW TO DOWNLOAD AGENDA: https://www.ccfpjamaica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Glaucoma_Webinar_Prelim_Agenda_Days_12.pdf
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gDWV21uKSv2fmKFIGMWNzw

CCFP Ophthalmology Glaucoma February 19 & 20, 2025 (4)

Heart Health in an Era of Complementary Medicine – Debunking Myths; Highlighting the Benefits
2025-02-26 17:00 - 20:00 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
The Heart Foundation of Jamaica, invites you to our Heart Month 2025 Annual Virtual Medical Symposium on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at 5:00 PM.
This year’s theme is:
“Heart Health in an Era of Complementary Medicine – Debunking Myths; Highlighting the Benefits”
This symposium will feature distinguished medical professionals discussing the role of alternative and complementary medicine in heart health. The event includes:

The Knox Hagley Memorial Lecture by Dr. Daniel Thomas, BSc, MBBS, MPhil
Presentations from expert cardiologists and nutritionists
A Q&A session to engage with speakers

CME Accreditation:
We are pleased to inform you that an application has been made for 2 hours of CME credits for medical professionals attending this symposium.
Registration & Payment:
To register and secure your spot, please click the link below:

Medical Symposium registration form: https://forms.gle/J87AMBtKQ6Fouwqb8
Online payment: https://www.heartfoundationja.org/product-category/event/

Medical groups and professionals who may benefit from this insightful session.
For further information, please visit www.heartfoundationja.org.
Warm regards,
Christina Wright
Marketing Officer
The Heart Foundation of Jamaica
28 Beechwood Avenue, Kingston 5
T: 876-926-4378, 926-6492, 929-3195 (Ext 225) l F: 876-754-6441 | C : 876-332-9175
E-mail: events@heartfoundationja.org l www.heartfoundationja.org

BAYER – Going From RCTs to RWE: Best of Practice in MCRC* Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
2025-02-26 18:30 - 20:00 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
WI. TKIS. INVITACIOìN DR. MIKE CUSNIR.26FEB25 (1)
JOIN MEETING – https://bayer.zoom.us/j/91991330600
FREE EVENT
Date: Wednesday February 26, 2025
Time: 6:30pm – 8 pm
Venue: ONLINE – Zoom
Speaker: Dr. Mike Cusnir, M.D
CME being requested: 1.5 hours
AGENDA
6:30pm: Zoom Room Opening and Registration
6:35pm: Opening Remarks/Greetings from Bayer Sales Manager, Caribbean
6:40pm: Introduction of Speaker – Bayer Caribbean Representative
6:45pm: Topic; Going From RCTs To RWE: Best of Practice in MCRC
* Metastatic Colorectal Cancer- Dr Mike Cusnir M.D
7:45pm: Discussion and Questions & Answers
7:55pm: Wrap up Remarks
8:00pm: Vote of Thanks – Bayer Sales Manager, Caribbean

WI. TKIS. INVITACIOìN DR. MIKE CUSNIR.26FEB25 (1)

GUARDIANS OF THE HEART HYBRID MEETING
2025-02-26 19:00 - 21:30 UTC | Terra Nova Hotel, Kingston
Guardians Of Heart FEB Flyer (2)

Dear Colleague,
You are invited to the Dr. Reddy’s -CCFP Guardians of the Heart Hybrid Dinner Meeting which will be hosted by Dr. Reddys at the Terra Nova All Suite hotel on February 26, 2025, starting at 7:00 pm. For Physical Attendance, please reach out to your Dr. Reddy’s Medical Consultant or contact the CCFP Secretariat at: 876-517-6636. Please download flyer at link below:
https://www.ccfpjamaica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Guardians-of-Heart_FEB_Flyer.pdf
or register at this link https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GnI1Pl24R7uluKezoG5CVQ#/registration
For more information contact Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Jamaica Ltd. Medical Department. 2 St. Lucia Avenue, Kingston 5, Jamaica.
Material for the exclusive use of the health care professional for the use of a Registered Medical Practitioner or a Hospital or a Laboratory only

Guardians Of Heart FEB Flyer

CCFPJ-SERVIER: Clinical case: Uncontrolled patients with diabetes
2025-02-27 18:30 - 21:00 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
Dear Colleague
Servier is pleased to invite you to their next Virtual CME Meeting entitled “The Dynamic Duo of Control and Adherence in the Management of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Addressing the issue down to their toes”.
Date 📆: Thursday February 27, 2025
Time⏰: 6:30pm
Presenter🎤: Dr.Kathy-Ann Pate-Robinson (Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease Specialist)
Location💻: VIA ZOOM https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/GF-hewlASKOPrcm4T9mMSw
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Accreditation📜: CMEs requested
We look forward to hosting you!
AGENDA
Topic: Clinical case: hypertensive patient with diabetes
Venue : Virtual
Date: February 27, 2025
Speaker(s): Dr. Pate Robinson
6:30pm – 6:40 pm Registration
6: 40pm – 6:55 pm Welcome and Opening Remarks – Servier Representative
6:55pm – 7:00pm Greetings From The Caribbean College of Family Physicians
Doctor Seni Onunuju
7:00pm – 7:05pm Introduction of Speaker – Servier Representative
7:05pm – 7:35pm Presentation – Dr. Pate Robinson
“Clinical case: hypertensive patient with diabetes”
7:35pm – 8:05pm Question & Answer Dr. Pate Robinson
8:05pm – 8:25pm SERVIER – Spotlight – Servier Representative
8:25pm – 8:30pm VOTE OF THANKS

Information on this event can be obtained from your Servier Medical Representative

PREVENTION OF MOTHER TO CHILD TRANSMISSION -Case Review SEMINAR
2025-02-28 08:30 - 15:00 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
DOWNLOAD PDF:https://www.ccfpjamaica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/PREVENTION-OF-MOTHER-TO-CHILD-Case-Review-SEMINAR.pdf
Dear Colleague,
Jamaica has successfully achieved the Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission (EMTCT) of HIV and syphilis through the PMTCT Programme. However, to maintain this status, the HIV/STI/TB Unit (HSTU) recognizes the need to identify and address existing gaps within the programme.
To this end, the HSTU will be hosting a PMTCT Case Review on Friday, February 28, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. This session will focus on HIV-positive infant cases and confirmed congenital syphilis cases from 2024, with the goal of strengthening the PMTCT programme and improving future outcomes.
JOIN EVENT AT: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84918900394?pwd=[REDACTED]
MEETING ID: 849 1890 0394
PASSCODE: [REDACTED]
PRE REGISTER HERE: https://forms.gle/dwzsr4FMcm3wnzoM6
The Unit invites all stakeholders from both the public and private sectors to participate in this review as a learning opportunity to assess contributing factors and collaboratively enhance programme effectiveness.
Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are pending. Please find the attached flyer for further details.
Should you require additional information, feel free to reach out.
Kind regards,

Dr. Tashni-Ann Nesbeth Robotham
BSc. (Biochemistry), M.D., M.P.H.
Programme Development Officer

Treatment Care & Support

HIV/STI/TB Unit,
Health Promotion & Protection Branch,
Ministry of Health and Wellness,
The Reit Building (3rd Floor),
52-60 Grenada Crescent, Kingston 5
Alternate email: tashni.nesbethr.moh@gmail.com

Telephone Number (CUG): 876-838-7383

PREVENTION OF MOTHER TO CHILD Case Review SEMINAR

JAMAICA UROLOGICAL SOCIETY : JUS Annual Symposium – March 2, 2025 – S Hotel, Kingston
2025-03-02 08:00 - 17:00 UTC | S HOTEL, KINGSTON, Jamaica
JUS2025 main-flyer_embed

Dear All,
Please find attached the flyer with details about the upcoming conference. You can register using the link below:
Registration Link: https://jus-net.org/annual-symposium/
Please register and join us.
COSTS: DOCTORS – j$4,000.00; NURSES: J$3,000.00; UNDERGRAD MED STUDENTS: J$0.00 (FREE)
Looking forward to seeing you there!

WWPWFM - INTL WOMEN DAY 2025
2025-03-08 19:00 - 20:00 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
Sepsis in the GP setting
March 8, 2025, 7-8 pm
WWPWFM
Presenter: Dr. Aldyth Buckland
Moderator: Dr. Arna Morgan
Please design a flyer for registration. Thanks.
Free. CME I hour
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Endothelium and Hypertension, A Forgotten Link - SERVIER
2025-03-09 10:00 - 15:30 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
CME Symposium
“Endothelium and Hypertension, A Forgotten Link”
AGENDA
10:00am – 10:05am Welcome and Opening Remarks- Servier Representative
10:05am – 10:10am Welcome and Opening Remarks
10:10am – 10:15am Introduction of Guest Presenter – Servier Representative
10:15 am-11:30am – “Caught in the Web : Detangling your patients with thiazide like
diuretics” – Dr.Vincent Riley (Consultant Cardiologist )
11:30am-12:45pm – “ Caught in the Web : Detangling your patients with ACE Inhibitors.
Dr. Victor Elliott (Interventional Cardiologist)-
12:45pm – 1:00pm Questions & Answers
1:00pm – 1:10pm. “Product Spotlight”
1:10pm – 1:20pm VOTE OF THANKS & Conclusion (Servier Representative)
Kayann Morris
Telephone: (876) 923-8481
c/o Massy Distribution (Jamaica) Limited – 3 Carifta Avenue – KGN. 11

CCFP – ISN NEPHROLOGY LECTURE SERIES – 2
2025-03-09 16:00 - 18:30 UTC
CCFP – ISN NEPHROLOGY LECTURE SERIES – 2

https://www.ccfpjamaica.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Nephrology-Lecture-Series-II-Flyer-March-9-2025-1-1.pdf
https://www.theisn.org/blog/event/ccfp-isn-virtual-nephrology-lecture-series-ii-approach-to-proteinuria/

TITLE OF PROGRAMMME/ACTIVITY:
Caribbean College of Family Physicians and the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) Virtual Nephrology Lecture Series II – “Approach to Proteinuria” Hosted by the Caribbean College of Family Physicians and the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) 1. Keynote Presentation • Presenter: Dr. Lori Fisher – Nephrologist, Jamaica • Topic: “Approach to Proteinuria” • Overview: This CME session will focus on the clinical relevance, diagnostic methods, and management strategies for proteinuria, a key indicator of potential kidney disease. Participants will gain insights into the pathophysiological mechanisms, types of proteinuria, and how to differentiate between benign and pathological causes. The presentation will emphasize diagnostic tools such as urine dipstick tests and protein-to-creatinine ratios, along with practical management strategies tailored to conditions like chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and hypertension. 2. Panel Discussion • Prof Marvin Reid, Family Physician • Dr Sabine Karam – Nephrologist o Dr. Lori Fisher – Nephrologist, Jamaica o ISN Nephrologists
CREDIT HOURS PROPOSED BY CME ORGANIZER: 2:00:00 hours
Event is free to Register and Free to Attend
CME Certificate is at a minimal cost of J$1,000.00 or the US$ equivalent. Please see links below for payment by Credit of Visa debit card.
JMD Credit Card: https://www.fygaro.com/en/pb/37971cd1-c417-4806-a78f-2bbdcfb69ec6/
USD Credit Card: https://www.fygaro.com/en/pb/c9543895-a4ee-47d2-a780-7adcded273df/
Banking Details:
BANKING INFORMATION:
BNS: LIGUANEA BRANCH
CURRENT /CHECQUING A/C#: 0650267
ACCOUNT NAME: CARIBBEAN COLLEGE OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS
EMAIL CONFIRMATION TO:CCFPSECRETARY@GMAIL.COM
TELEPHONE: 876-517-6636 OR 876-386-1443
REGISTRATION LINK:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gnxBNLUDQMyU7ad25K6TVA#/registration

Nephrology Lecture Series II Flyer March 9, 2025 (1)

AGPJ VIRTUAL CONFERENCE – Non-Communicable Diseases: Essentials in Primary Care
2025-03-11 19:00 - 21:30 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
DOWNLOAD FLYER AT THE LINK BELOW
https://www.ccfpjamaica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/AGPJ-Non-Communicable-Diseases-Essentials-in-Primary-Care-March-11-12-2025-1-1.pdf
The Association of General Practitioners of Jamaica (AGPJ) invites you to a two-day CME webinar on March 11 & 12, 2025, under the theme:
Non-Communicable Diseases: Essentials in Primary Care
Day 1 – Chronic Respiratory Diseases and Preventive Care
Topics:

Chronic Respiratory Diseases: Enhancing Asthma and COPD Management in Primary Practice
Respiratory Infections: Prevention and Treatment Strategies

Day 2 – Cardiovascular and Diabetes Management
Topics:

Hypertension Management in Primary Care: Guidelines, Challenges, and Solutions
Diabetes Care in the Caribbean: Bridging Gaps in Prevention and Treatment
Heart Failure in Primary Care: Early Detection and Effective Management

This webinar is free to register and attend, with 5.0 CME credits requested.
REGISTRATION: REGISTER HERE
CME Certificate Information

Minimal cost for CME certificates: JMD $2,000
To qualify for full CME credits, participants must:

Actively participate in the Q&A session
Attend at least 75% of each speaker’s presentation

Payment Options for CME Certificates

Credit Card Payment: Click here to securely pay with Visa or debit card.
Bank Transfer:

Bank Name: National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited
Account Name: Association of General Practitioners of Jamaica (AGPJ)
Account Number & Type: #371000364 (JMD Business Chequing/Current)
Branch: NCB Matilda’s Corner

After payment, kindly send confirmation to agpjsecretary@gmail.com along with a copy of the bank’s confirmation receipt.
We look forward to your participation!
Telephone: 876-517-6636 or 876-386-1443

AGPJ Non Communicable Diseases Essentials In Primary Care March 11 & 12, 2025 (1)

AGPJ VIRTUAL CONFERENCE – Non-Communicable Diseases: Essentials in Primary Care
2025-03-12 19:00 - 21:30 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
DOWNLOAD FLYER AT THE LINK BELOW:
https://www.ccfpjamaica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/AGPJ-Non-Communicable-Diseases-Essentials-in-Primary-Care-March-11-12-2025-1.pdf
The Association of General Practitioners of Jamaica (AGPJ) invites you to a two-day CME webinar on March 11 & 12, 2025, under the theme:
Non-Communicable Diseases: Essentials in Primary Care
Day 1 – Cardiovascular and Diabetes Management
Topics:

Hypertension Management in Primary Care: Guidelines, Challenges, and Solutions
Diabetes Care in the Caribbean: Bridging Gaps in Prevention and Treatment
Heart Failure in Primary Care: Early Detection and Effective Management

Day 2 – Chronic Respiratory Diseases and Preventive Care
Topics:

Chronic Respiratory Diseases: Enhancing Asthma and COPD Management in Primary Practice
Respiratory Infections: Prevention and Treatment Strategies

This webinar is free to register and attend, with 5.0 CME credits requested.
REGISTRATION: REGISTER HERE
CME Certificate Information

Minimal cost for CME certificates: JMD $2,000
To qualify for full CME credits, participants must:

Actively participate in the Q&A session
Attend at least 75% of each speaker’s presentation

Payment Options for CME Certificates

Credit Card Payment: Click here to securely pay with Visa or debit card.
Bank Transfer:

Bank Name: National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited
Account Name: Association of General Practitioners of Jamaica (AGPJ)
Account Number & Type: #371000364 (JMD Business Chequing/Current)
Branch: NCB Matilda’s Corner

After payment, kindly send confirmation to agpjsecretary@gmail.com along with a copy of the bank’s confirmation receipt.
We look forward to your participation!

AGPJ Non Communicable Diseases Essentials In Primary Care March 11 & 12, 2025 (1)

DLS Virtual Conference
2025-03-16
TIME: 11:00 AM

CCFP VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
2025-03-16 10:00 - 15:00 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
CCFP DLS Virtual Conference/ Seminar

CCFP DISTINGUISHED LECTURE
2025-03-16 14:00 - 16:30 UTC
INFO COMING SOON

CCFPJ Virtual Seminar
2025-03-17 19:00 - 21:00 UTC
THEME TO BE ADVISED

DEMENTIA CARIBBEAN - 5 TALK FOR THE REGION - FREE EVENT
2025-03-18 08:00 - 13:00 UTC
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_a7S43KZYSj2t5Pwk_sJyYQ
Dementia Caribbean Part 4 is almost here! Register NOW and join us for this FREE online event where we explore key insights into dementia care, awareness, and innovation in the region.
Check out the agenda in the post and meet our Featured Speakers :
Bénédicte Mannix – Holistic Psychedelic Therapist, specializing in psychedelic interventions for dementia care
Sheryl Garriques-Lloyd – Nursing Educator & Mental Health Advocate, focusing on caregiving and mental health
Donna Singh – Aromatherapist & Senior Care Specialist, discussing the role of aromatherapy in dementia care
Debra Callender – Physiotherapist & Dementia Care Consultant, sharing expertise on cognitive stimulation therapy
Offniel Lamont – Physiotherapist & Sports Medicine Specialist, addressing movement and exercise for brain health
When: March 18, 2025
Where: Online.
Register NOW and share this post to spread the word!
#DementiaCaribbean #BrainHealth #DementiaAwareness #Dementia #DementiaCare #HolisticTherapy #Aromatherapy #ExercisePrescription #MentalHealth
Telephone: 1-876-829-8200

DR. REDDYS
2025-03-19
TIME: 6:30 PM

AGPJ-ASTRAZENECA - COPD HYBRID MEETING: "BREZTRI LAUNCH - UNLEASHING THE POWERFUL PROTECTION OF BREZTRI"
2025-03-20 18:00 - 21:30 UTC
AZ March Meeting Flyer

Meeting ID: 985 6516 2038
Password: [REDACTED]
COPD MEETING: “BREZTRI LAUNCH – UNLEASHING THE POWERFUL PROTECTION OF BREZTRI”

BREZTRI LAUNCH MEETING AGENDA – UNLEASHING THE POWERFUL PROTECTION OF BREZTRI

Hour
Topic
Speaker

6:50 p. m.

7:00 p. m.
Video

Welcome
Sharon Veronique

Greetings
AGPJ Representative

Clifford Radhay – AZ

Opening
Angelica Blanco – AZ

7:30pm
COPD Pathophysiology and its Cardiopulmonary Risk
Dr. Althea Aquart-Stewart

8:05 p. m.
Is it COPD? Spirometry and other differential diagnostic tools
Moderator

Dr. Paul Scott

Live Spirometry Demonstration*
Respiratory Therapist

8:35 p. m.
Q&A Session
Moderator

Speakers

8:50 p. m.
Product Highlight

8:55 p. m.
COPD Exacerbation and Mortality – The Timely Treatment Intervention
Moderator

Prof. Seemungal

9:35 p. m.
Q&A Session
Moderator

Speakers

9:45 p. m.
Closing
Moderator

AZ Rep

Sharon Veronique

AZ March Meeting Flyer

PHARMA-CCFPR
2025-03-20 18:30 - 22:00 UTC
TBA

CCFPJ-SERVIER Clinical case: Chronic Venous Disease/Hemorrhoidal Disease
2025-03-23 13:30 - 16:30 UTC
AGENDA
6:30pm – 6:40 pm Registration
6: 40pm – 6:55 pm Welcome and Opening Remarks – Servier Representative
6:55pm – 7:00pm Greetings From The Caribbean College of Family Physicians
Doctor Seni Onunuju
7:00pm – 7:05pm Introduction of Speaker – Servier Representative
7:05pm – 7:35pm Presentation – Dr. Delroy Fray
“Clinical case: Chronic Venous Disease/Hemorrhoidal Disease”
7:35pm – 8:05pm Question & Answer Dr. Delroy Fray
8:05pm – 8:25pm SERVIER – Spotlight – Servier Representative
8:25pm – 8:30pm VOTE OF THANKS
NOTE: PLEASE CONTACT YOUR SERVIER MEDICAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION FOR THIS WEBINAR

Educational Live Event - Alcohol, Cancer and Advanced Treatment Technologies
2025-03-23 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Grenada) | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
Alcohol Cancer Advanced Treatments

We invite you to another educational live event hosted on the Caribbean Cancer Portal.

Topics: One Alcoholic Drink a Day, What Does That Have To Do With Cancer
Advanced Technologies in Prostate Cancer Treatment

Date: Sunday, 23 March, 2025

Time: 5 p.m. AST (Grenada time)
CLICK ON WEBSITE https://caribcan.org/ for registration information

Speakers: Dr. Johnathon Noel – Consultant Urological Surgeon Guy’s & Thomas’ Hospital U.K.
Dr. Merisa Grant-Tate, Consultant Oncologist, St. Kitts and Nevis

Objectives: Explain, with demonstrations, advancements in prostate cancer treatments
Discuss current evidence relating to alcohol consumption and cancer
Demonstrate proactive dialogue regarding risks associated with alcohol intake
CME will be awarded.
Registration link attached or visit caribcan.org
Register today and see you then!

Alcohol Cancer Advanced Treatments

Kidney Disease and Hypertension - Dinner meeting
2025-03-25 18:30 - 21:30 UTC | Courtleigh Hotel & Suites, Kingston, Jamaica, Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston, Saint Andrew, 5, Jamaica
March 25, 2025 At The Courtleigh Hotel & Suites 6:30 PM
6:30pm – 6:45pm Welcome and Greetings from CCFP– Moderator – Dr. William Brown
6:45pm– 7:45pm Kidney Disease and Hypertension – Dr. Marius Badal – Consultant Nephrologist
7:45pm – 8:30pm Questions and Answers
8:30pm –8:35pm Vote of thanks – Sophia McKenzie– Medical Representative –
Cari- Med Group Limited
Meeting Objectives
o To reinforce guideline directives in managing Hypertension to reduce kidney disease
o To specify the benefits in intensified management of hypertension to reduce nephrology risks
CREDIT HOURS REQUESTED: 1:00:00 HOUR
WITH COMPLIMENTS OF CARIMED GROUP LIMITED – NOVARTIS PRODUCT LINE

CCFPJ-SERVIER - Clinical case: Angina/Heart Failure with elevated HR
2025-03-27 18:30 - 21:30 UTC
AGENDA
6:30pm – 6:40 pm Registration
6: 40pm – 6:55 pm Welcome and Opening Remarks – Servier Representative
6:55pm – 7:00pm Greetings From The Caribbean College of Family Physicians
Doctor Seni Onunuju
7:00pm – 7:05pm Introduction of Speaker – Servier Representative
7:05pm – 7:35pm Presentation – Dr. Raquel Gordon
“Clinical case: hypertensive patient with diabetes”
7:35pm – 8:05pm Question & Answer Dr. Raquel Gordon
8:05pm – 8:25pm SERVIER – Spotlight – Servier Representative
8:25pm – 8:30pm VOTE OF THANKS

NOTE: FOR DETAILS ON REGISTRATION, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR SERVIER MEDICAL REPRESENTATIVE

DR. REDDYS ACADEMIC SYMPOSIUM 2025 - VIRTUAL ATTENDANCE
2025-04-04 18:30 - 21:30 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
DRL Digital Invite 4th Apr 2025

Dr Reddy Academic Symposium 2025
Hybrid Meeting: Venue: AC Hotel, Kingston
Date: April 4, 2025,
Time: 6:30 PM
AGENDA
Moderator: William Brown

Timing
Duration
Topic
Speakers

6.30-6.35 PM
5 min
Welcome & Opening remarks
Dr Reddy’s Representative

6.35-6.45 PM
10 min
Introduction to Speakers & Context Setting
Dr. William Brown as Moderator

6.45-6.50 PM
5 min
Guest of Honour Address
Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (Minister, Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce)

6.50-6.55 PM
5 min
Chief Guest Address
Mr Mayank Joshi (High Commissioner of India)

6.55-7.15 PM
20 min
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories -Empowering Healthcare through Global Reach, Quality Generics & Innovative Solutions.
Dr Anil Jain (Dr Reddy’s -Head Global Medical Affairs) as Speaker

7.15-7.45 PM
30 min
Cardio Metabolic Burden, Diagnosis & Role of Generics in Patients Access and Disease Management
Dr. Patrice Emmanuel (Endocrinologist) as Speaker

7.45-8.15 PM
30 min
The Rise in Vascular Diseases and the Need for Improved Access.
Dr. Mark Hoo Sang (Consultant Cardiologist) as Speaker

8.15 to 8.45 PM
30 min
Generic Medications: Dispensing Responsibly
Dr. Aleena Langlay (Senior Pharmacy Inspector/Education Officer) as Speaker

8.45 to 8.55 PM
10 min
Q&A
All Speakers

8.55 to 9.00 PM
5 min
Vote of Thanks
Dr Reddy’s Representative

*Dinner will be served in academic symposium

REGISTRATION LILNK BELOW
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GUARDIANS OF THE HEART ONLINE WEBINAR - FREE
2025-04-06 13:00 - 15:00 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
https://www.ccfpjamaica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Guardians-of-Heart_Invite_06-April-25.pdf

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Presents Medical Meeting
VENUE: HYBRID/ Hilton Rose Hall Resort & Spa
Date: April 6th, 2025
Title: Guardians of Heart
Agenda

Guardians of Heart – April 6th, 2025

AGENDA

Welcome & Context Setting
1.00pm – 1.05pm
DRL Representative

The use of NVKA Anti-coagulants in Primary Care
1.05pm – 1.50pm
Dr. Claudine Lewis
Consultant Cardiologist
Founder / Medical Director Heart Smart Centre

The Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome: The Role of Ticagrelor
1.50pm – 2.30pm
Dr. Deron Reid
Consultant Cardiologist
Cornwall Regional Hospital/Western Regional Health Authority, Jamaica

Question & Answer Session
Moderated by Dr. Claudine Lewis
2.30pm -3.10pm
Dr. Lewis and Dr. Deron Reid

Vote of Thanks & Closing Remarks
3:10pm – 3.15pm
DRL Representative

Goal
To review the current therapeutic approaches in:

VTE in Primary Care
The Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome

Topic 1: Objectives

To review local statistics and international guidelines on the management of VTE and NVAF
Discussion on how the new non-Vitamin K oral anticoagulants and their management of VTE and NVAF

Topic 2: Objectives

Review Acute Coronary Syndrome as an illness
Discuss the current guidelines in ACS managemeNT
Highlight the benefits of Ticagrelor in the management of ACS

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AGPJ Paediatric Lecture Series- 1
2025-04-24 19:00 - 21:30 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
Dear Colleague,
The Association of General Practitioners of Jamaica (AGPJ) warmly invites you to attend:
Day 1 of the AGPJ Paediatric Lecture Series
Virtual CME Event
Theme: Paediatric Health Management in Primary Care in the Caribbean
Focus: Paediatric Obesity & Mental Health Management
Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:20 PM (Jamaica Time)
Platform: Zoom
CME Credits Available – 2.00 hours
Cost for CME Certificate: J$1,000.00
Scientific Presentations Include:

“Childhood Obesity in the Caribbean: Prevention and Management in Primary Care”
Dr. Rasheedah Andrews, MD, MBA, FAAP, DABOM
Board-Certified Pediatrician & Obesity Medicine Specialist
“Mental Health in Paediatrics: Recognizing and Managing Emotional and Behavioral Disorders”
Christesla Duroska, LCSW-Candidate
Psychotherapist, Maimonides Pediatric Clinic, Brooklyn, NY

Additional Highlights:

Live Q&A sessions
Moderator-led discussions

Zoom Registration Link:
Click here to register for the event
Payment Link for CME Certificate (J$1,000.00):
Click here to pay by credit or debit card
Please send confirmation of payment to:
Email: agpjsecretary@gmail.com
Contact Numbers: 876-517-6636 | 876-386-1443
We look forward to your participation in this impactful learning experience as we continue to strengthen paediatric care in the Caribbean through our CME offerings.
Warm regards,
Email: agpjsecretary@gmail.com
Phone: 876-517-6636 | 876-386-1443
https://www.ccfpjamaica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/AGPJ-PAEDIATRIC-OBESITY-MENTAL-HEALTH-SESSION-1.pdf

https://www.ccfpjamaica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/AGPJ-PAEDIATRIC-OBESITY-MENTAL-HEALTH-SESSION-1.pdf

NCDs AND NEPHROLOGY: A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH
2025-04-27 13:00 - 16:30 UTC | Zoom Room, Web-to-Web, Jamaica
Zoom CME Conference: Tackling Chronic Kidney Disease in the Context of NCDs
Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025
Platform: Zoom
Time: 1:00Pm Jamaica Time
CME/CPD Credits Requested: 3.5/ COST: J$2,000 for Certificates
ATTENDANCE AND REGISTRATION: FREE

Join us for an engaging and insightful international CME/CPD virtual conference featuring expert presentations from distinguished international speakers. This conference will focus on Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and its intricate connections with major non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and obesity.
Designed for healthcare professionals across disciplines, this session aims to strengthen early detection, prevention, and effective management strategies for CKD in high-risk populations.
Key Topics Include:

Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease: Strategies for Early Detection and Management
Hypertension and Kidney Health: A Two-Way Relationship
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, and Renal Dysfunction: Unraveling the Connection
Cardiovascular-Renal Syndrome: Understanding the Heart-Kidney Link in NCDs
Chronic Kidney Disease in the Aging Population: Challenges and Management Strategies
The Role of Lifestyle Modifications in Preventing Kidney Disease in NCD Patients

Throughout the program, sponsor presentations—including a featured presentation by Amagi Health Ltd—will highlight key innovations and resources to support patient care.
The conference will conclude with an interactive Q&A segment, offering participants the opportunity to engage directly with the speakers.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from leading international voices in nephrology and NCD management and to enhance your clinical practice with practical, up-to-date knowledge.

DOWNLOAD FLYER: https://www.ccfpjamaica.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/NCD-and-Nephrology-Webinar-April-27-2025-1.pdf
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QUERIES: 876-517-6636 or 876-386-1443
