Accreditation
This activity constitutes a recognized professional development activity (category A) as defined by the Collège des médecins du Québec for which Pédagogia of the Laval University Faculty of Medicine recognizes a maximum of 21 hours in Category A.
This activity constitutes an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program (MCP) of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada; it has been approved by Pédagogia of the Laval University Faculty of Medicine for a maximum of 21 hours in section 1.
This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning Program meets the certification criteria of The College of Family Physicians of Canada. It has received certification from Pédagogia of the Laval University Faculty of Medicine and entitles you to up to 21 Mainpro+ credits in Group Learning.
For any other professional, this activity gives a certificate of 2.1 UEC or 21 hours of participation. Participants must claim from their respective professionnal order a number of hours consistent with the duration of their participation.
- Through an agreement between the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the American Medical Association (AMA), physicians may convert Royal College MOC credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Information on the process to convert Royal College MOC credit to AMA credit can be found at https://link.edgepilot.com/
s/e8f6cbbe/ d2SC8KR4D0KLdadCrukPIw?u= https://www.royalcollege.ca/ rcsite/cpd/providers/ international-accreditation- agreements-e. - Live educational activities recognized by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada as Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) are deemed by the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) eligible for ECMEC®.
- Through an agreement between the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, healthcare practitioners participating in the QCHP CME/CPD program may record MOC Section 1 credits as QCHP Category 1
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Congress Objectives
- To address emerging and global topics relevant to academic medicine.
- To enable engagement with the academic medicine leaders, faculty, staff, learners, patients and the community.
- To facilitate dialogue and promote collaboration within the international academic medicine community.
- To foster mentoring, networking, and engagement to support innovation in medical education and health research.
- To engage in discussions on the key areas of health education, medical education, health research, and intersectional social accountability.
- To discuss academic medicine as a force for social justice and address interdisciplinarity and interprofessionalism, and international exchange as major approaches for achieving greater social accountability.
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14:30 – 15:00 Health Break
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Recruit top candidates, meet influential individuals, learn about your colleagues, ICAM brings together a network of people you want to meet.
Career Fair
Connecting delegates and health leaders from around the world.
The Career Fair will run the entirety of the Congress allowing you or your organization to receive maximum exposure to career opportunities and to those looking for the next step in their medical and research education and career journey.
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Sponsors
2023 ICAM Sponsorships.
Increase your brand visibility, reach your target audience and connect with delegates and industry from around the world. Set your organization apart from the crowd – sponsor an experiential activity at ICAM 2023.
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Set your organization apart from the crowd — sponsor an experiential activity at ICAM 2023. Reach over 1000 delegates through fun and engaging activations that will leave a lasting impression for years to come.
The ICAM team will build a custom experience for your organization based on your strategic plan and overall advertising objectives. Sponsor the Health Breaks, Charging Stations, Entertainment, and more!
2023 ICAM Sponsors
CMA, MD Financial, Scotiabank
Title Sponsor
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA), MD Financial Management Inc. (MD) and Scotiabank together are firmly committed to supporting the medical profession and advancing health in Canada. As proof of this commitment, Scotiabank, in collaboration with the CMA and MD, is investing $115 million over 10 years to support physicians and the communities they serve across Canada.
Affinity-funded initiatives to date:
- Well Doc Alberta
- New Brunswick Medical Society’s Tailored Counselling & Peer Support Program
- Doctors Manitoba’s Communities of Practice Pilot Program
- Physician Wellness+
- Code Life Ventilator Challenge
- Physician support during COVID-19
- Fountain of Health
- Wellness Hotline
- And more…
- Learn more about the Affinity collaboration
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CanPrePP
Career Fair Sponsor
CanPrePP, an initiative of AFMC, is a virtual platform allowing applicants to Canadian residency programs to discover, experience, and connect with any residency program across Canada.
Students can find the right fit for their future by exploring residency programs across Canada, all in on virtual place.
Innovative Medicines Canada
Champion Sponsor
Transforming Canadians’ lives.
Partnering to champion policies that drive the discovery, development and delivery of transformative medicines and vaccines.
Indigenous Peoples Sponsor
The Institute of Indigenous Peoples’ Health (IIPH) fosters the advancement of a national health research agenda to improve and promote the health of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples in Canada, through research, knowledge translation and capacity building. The Institute’s pursuit of research excellence is enhanced by respect for community research priorities and Indigenous knowledges, values and cultures.
Frëtt Solutions
Sustainability Sponsor
Frëtt Solutions, an innovative and dynamic company based in the Gaspé Peninsula, has made it its mission to reduce the ecological footprint of synthetic textiles. The first to be approved by Health Canada as a medical device, etrëma® masks are manufactured with the world-patented ëncore® reusable filter technology. It allows the mask to be machine washed 100 times or heat treated while maintaining its high performance.
CMPA.ACPM
Champion Sponsor
Supporting physicians, patients, and the healthcare system
As an integral part of the multifaceted Canadian healthcare system, we support physicians, patients, and the healthcare system in numerous ways. The CMPA assists physicians with medico-legal issues, enhances patient safety, and compensates patients harmed by negligent care (fault in Québec).
Centre for Advancing Collaborative Healthcare & Education (CACHE)
Patient Partner Sponsor
We invite you to join us in Learning Together for a Healthier World. We collaboratively lead the University of Toronto’s Interprofessional Education (IPE) curriculum, partnering with 11 health sciences programs and a practice network including more than 15 Toronto hospitals.
Gairdner Foundation
Champion Sponsor
The Gairdner Foundation believes in coming together to openly discuss science to better engage the public, understand the problems we face, and work together to find solutions. Since its founding, a number of outreach events and programs have been developed with the goal of inspiring the next generation of scientific innovators and fostering an informed society.
“Being a sponsor at ICAM allows the Response to Opioid Crisis project to showcase our curriculum, increase our Community of Practice, and engage with researchers, practitioners and learners from across Canada and around the world. Sponsoring at ICAM allows us to promote, recruit and connect directly with the key stakeholders and learners interested in enrolling in our curriculum.”
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Exhibitors
2023 ICAM Exhibit Hall.
Stay tuned for all things ICAM Exhibit Hall! What’s to come?
- Health and Wellness schedule
- Thought Leader Theatre schedule
- Learner Lounge content
- Gamification details
- Professional Headshots scheduling
- And many more surprises
Why Become an Exhibitor?
Engage with over 1000 of the brightest, most innovative physicians, learners, health researchers, health organizations and leaders spanning the globe. Establish your organization amongst the leaders of medical education and health research.
The Exhibit Hall will run the entirety of the Congress allowing your organization to receive maximum exposure. Delegates are looking to explore innovative and captivating products and services. Your organization is strongly encouraged to bring an interactive or visually interesting display that will engage all attendees.
2023 ICAM Exhibitors
Cherry Health
Healthcare Connected
Unlike the medical job boards, you’ve seen before, Cherry Health is a professional network meaning you can connect, message and advertise yourself anywhere in Canada.
ScholarRx
ScholarRx is a mission-driven organization serving over 150,000 students and educators worldwide annually with a platform provided integrated teaching and learning modalities. Discover a better way to engage your students with the curriculum and equip your faculty to spend less time creating content and more time creating greater learning experiences.
Province of New Brunswick
The Province of New Brunswick is looking for Physicians!
Stop by Booth # 505-507 to discover what New Brunswick has to offer.
CAME
CAME is an organization of medical educators for the promotion, advancement and recognition of excellence in medical education.
Our goal is to promote excellence and scholarship in all aspects of medical education by advocating for medical education and medical educators, by supporting faculty and educational development, and by encouraging research in medical education through networking and scientific activities.
Nova Scotia Health
Nova Scotia Health operates hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs across the province. Our teams work together to provide a full range of health care services. Located on the east coast of Canada, Nova Scotia offers endless opportunities to become a key member of the community.
Inish Education Network
Inish Education Technology is a software company with Medical and Dental education as its primary focus. Our team of developers are there to ensure that you, as the educator, get the tools and the support you need to put together great online content that your students will value, with the minimum of fuss.
Limbs & Things
Limbs & Things is a leading healthcare simulation manufacturer committed to improving patient outcomes by providing task trainers which facilitate realistic learning experiences. The company collaborates with clinicians to research, design and create products that enable clinical educators to deliver curriculum requirements, bringing greater competence to healthcare professionals worldwide.
Centre for Advancing Collaborative Healthcare & Education (CACHE) & The Institute for Education Research at UHN (TIER@UHN)
The Centre for Advancing Collaborative Healthcare & Education (CACHE) collaboratively leads the University of Toronto’s Interprofessional Education (IPE) curriculum, partnering with 12 health sciences programs and a practice network including more than 14 Toronto hospitals. We keep learners and community, patient/client and family/caregiver partners at the heart of our work. Visit: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/ab28c48a/Rnqso9nqUk2-RpRYOUjRLQ?u=https://ipe.utoronto.ca/
For our health care system to adapt to the needs of the 21st century and continually advance care, we must imagine, design and implement bold new ways of educating the health care workforce. This is driving force behind The Institute for Education Research at UHN (TIER@UHN). Visit: About The Institute for Education Research (TIER) at UHN
Centre for Medical Education, University of Dundee
Dundee’s Centre for Medical Education (CME) has been delivering distance, blended and online learning for 40+ years and has 4500+ alumni across five continents. Courses are designed for all involved with medical and simulation education with speciality-specific pathways for physicians and dentists. Based on our experience in education design and delivery we offer consultancy packages to institutions wishing to develop, update or benchmark their programmes against international standards.
College of Family Physicians
The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) is a professional organization that represents more than 41,000 members across the country. The College establishes the standards for and accredits postgraduate family medicine training in Canada’s 17 medical schools. It reviews and certifies continuing professional development programs and materials that enable family physicians to meet certification and licensing requirements.
The CFPC provides high-quality services, supports family medicine teaching and research, and advocates on behalf of the specialty of family medicine, family physicians, and the patients they serve.
CMPA
Supporting physicians, patients, and the healthcare system
As an integral part of the multifaceted Canadian healthcare system, we support physicians, patients, and the healthcare system in numerous ways. The CMPA assists physicians with medico-legal issues, enhances patient safety, and compensates patients harmed by negligent care (fault in Québec).
SECTRA
With 30 years of innovation and more than 2,000 installations around the globe, Sectra is a leading imaging IT provider to health systems worldwide. Sectra offers a complete enterprise solution comprised of imaging modules (radiology, cardiology, pathology, orthopaedics, and ophthalmology) and a robust VNA. Sectra also offers a cloud-based medical education solution, powered by Sectra Enterprise Imaging, along with a visualization table. This modern complement to medical education heightens efficiency, improves quality, and sharpens performance. It allows users to easily explore and examine virtual representations of real bodies based on clinical cases.
IAMSE
IAMSE is a non-profit professional development society organized and directed by health professions educators whose goals include promoting excellence and innovation in teaching, student assessment, program evaluation, instructional technology, human simulation, and learner-centered education.
The Canadian Armed Forces
The Canadian Armed Forces provides equal employment opportunities for men and women. This includes unique and exciting employment opportunities in over 100 full and part-time occupations. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, coupled with subsidized educational opportunities.
CAPER – Canadian Post-M.D. Education Registry
The Canadian Post-M.D. Education Registry (CAPER) was established in 1986 and is a longitudinal database of all residents and fellows in the Canadian postgraduate medical education system. Our products and services include census reports, fact sheets, and custom data requests.
Precision Health Program
Precision Health Program — An innovative program in a growing field.
Designed to meet the professional development needs of current and future healthcare practitioners. This unique program strengthens knowledge and skills in precision health, including clinical skills, data science, research, and education.
Cohort–based and part-time online program to accommodate students from diverse backgrounds. The Precision Health Program is course-based and comprised of a Graduate Certificate in Precision Health, a Graduate Diploma in Precision Health, and a Master of Precision Health with four specializations to choose from:
- Precision Medicine
- Quality and Safety Leadership
- Health Professions Education Leadership
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Hamilton Physicians
We at Hamilton Physicians recruit and support family physicians in our quest to ensure that all citizens have access to superior primary care. With a thorough understanding of the existing family practices in Hamilton, the medical community, different payment models and the many steps involved in succession planning, we take pride in understanding the physician’s professional goals and practice style to ensure the right practice and fit.
The Nanaimo Division of Family Practice
The Nanaimo Division of Family Practice actively recruits and represents Family Physicians and Nurse Practitioners. Our vision is a healthy Nanaimo through empowering and supporting our primary care community. Together, the members work to improve patient access to local primary care, increase local physicians’ influence on health care delivery and policy, and provide professional support for physicians.
AFMC Opioids
The surge of overdoses and opioid-related deaths in Canada is a national public health crisis. The Government of Canada has funded the AFMC, in partnership with Canada’s 17 medical schools, to create a national, bilingual, comprehensive, and competency-based curriculum for undergraduate medical students in pain management and substance use. The evidence-based training aims to fill gaps in undergraduate educational programs across Canada, including the diagnosis, treatment, and management of pain. The AFMC will also develop a repository of questions and oral practical structured clinical examinations, which will be included in the national licensing examinations of physicians in Canada.
BMJ
BMJ is a global medical publisher dedicated to creating a healthier world. We publish The BMJ, a leading general medical journal, alongside 70+ specialty and open-access journals.
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