Rural Ontario Medical Program

Register now for ROMP's 8th Annual Spring Workshop!

April 22nd - 24th, 2008

If you have not received a registration flyer, but would like to attend this year's workshop, please e-mail us @ romp@romponline.com

Continuing Medical Education

To learn about cost effective CME and exciting websites designed for the busy medical practitioner and for medical trainees, follow the hyperlinks shown below:

North Network
www.northnetwork.com
The North Network is a telemedicine project providing specialist consultations, CME and patient education via two-way television to rural areas in Ontario, Canada. By electronically transporting specialists to distant sites, patients can be assessed just as if they had traveled hundreds of kilometers to the physician's office.

OHeLP
ohelp.mcmaster.ca
The Ontario Health Link for Practitioners is a fabulous single source of local health information resources.

Canadian Library of Family Medicine
www.uwo.ca/fammed/clfm/index.html
Check "Sites of Interest" at the Canadian Library of Family Medicine for a fast way to a host of must-visit sites.

CAPRE
http://dfcm19.med.utoronto.ca/
Critically Appraised Practice Reflection Exercise developed by the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto. Check out the MAINPRO-C study credit package deals.

WISDOM
www.shef.ac.uk/uni/projects/wrp/index.html
A UK project that delivers networked professional development for primary health care, featuring discussion groups, seminars as well as information and on-line resources.

Univ. of Leicester Undergrad Modules
www.le.ac.uk/pathology/ugcm.html
An opportunity for medical students in the early stages of training to have first hand experience in such delights as pathology, cardiology and odorless gastroenterology. A site developed by medical students for medical students i.e. lots of big buttons and bright colours!

Just the Berries
www.theberries.ns.ca
A Canadian website offering nuggets from articles of interest to family doctors. The site is also a gateway to online interactive learning for MainPro 1 credits as well as a host of other useful internet sites.

Short Snappers
www.medi-mouse.com
An on-line CME program based on clinical practice guidelines and approved by the CFPC for Mainpro-M1 credit.