Oct 11, 2024  |  8:00am - 9:00am

International Geriatric Mental Health (I-GeMH) Rounds: Dr. Nahathai Wongpakaran

Type
Rounds
Tag(s)
Neurology

~ UNDER THE AUSPICES OF ~
Canada-International Scientific Exchange Program (CISEPO)
Baycrest Health Sciences
Canadian Academy of Geriatric Psychiatry (cagp)
Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada

Speaker: Prof. Nahathai Wongpakaran, MD, FRCPsychT Photo of Dr Nahathai Wongpakaran
Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, Department of Psychiatry
Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai Province, Thailand

Topic: You Won't Be Burned When You're in the Heart of the Sun: Understanding Death Contemplation

Educational Objectives:
1. Understand the concept of death contemplation as a meditative practice in Buddhism.
2. Recognize the potential psychological benefits of death contemplation on the mental health of older adults.
3. Explore how death contemplation can be applied in clinical settings.

How to Join Zoom Event
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ - You must register before the start time by clicking on this link
• Rounds start at 8 AM ET - there is a 30-minute window to connect early.
• Zoom technical questions? Email Agnes Cheng Tsallis
• To become a Speaker, please send email to: psyched@baycrest.org
Speaker evaluation (anonymous) 

The International Geriatric Mental Health Rounds (Videoconference) is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

These rounds are restricted to practitioners, students, and researchers in health care.

Contact

igemh@baycrest.org