Resident Wellness Conference - 2024
Navigating Life as a Resident - 7 sessions for that!
May 14 - 16, 2024
Registration is open!
The Resident Wellness Conference (RWC) is a PFSP sponsored event, in collaboration with the University of Alberta and University of Calgary wellness offices and PARA, and held biennially for each of Alberta’s medical school residents. This format offers the high level of choice and topics residents have requested and replaces the previous practice of PFSP providing ad hoc sessions for individual programs. Pre-registration is required; all registration fees are waived.
This years RWC will take place intermittently over three days: Tuesday, May 14; Wednesday, May 15; and Thursday, May 16.
The conference is designed for maximum flexibility and choice of interactive sessions with both virtual and in-person opportunities. Residents are invited to register for as many sessions as their time permits.
Read an overview of the sessions and meet the facilitators
Tuesday, May 14
8:30 - 10 a.m. |
Changing your self-criticism to self-compassion - via Zoom |
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
Nutrition Survival Skills for Shi*t Work - via Zoom |
12:30 - 2 p.m. |
WTFF?? Wrestling the Frustration and Fear - via Zoom |
2:30 - 4 p.m. |
LIVE CONNECTION! For U of C residents |
Wednesday, May 15
8:30 - 10 a.m. |
The Occupational Hazards of Medical Culture and Systems - via Zoom |
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
Family Planning and Parenting panel - via Zoom |
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. |
Nutrition Survival Skills for Shi*t Work - via Zoom |
3:30 - 4:30/5 p.m. |
A Conversation - Physician wellness and mental illness in physicians - via Zoom |
Thursday, May 16
8:30 - 10 a.m. |
Changing your self-criticism to self-compassion - via Zoom |
10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
WTFF?? Wrestling the Frustration and Fear - via Zoom |
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. |
Family Planning and Parenting panel - via Zoom |
2:30 - 4 p.m. |
The Occupational Hazards of Medical Culture and Systems - via Zoom |
Learn more about the previous Resident Wellness Conference (2021).
Should you have any questions about this or future conferences, please email pfsp@albertadoctors.org.