Fridays at the University – Hot Topics – June 5, 2026

This session will be online only.

Paid registration also provides access to the recording and resources post event. All recordings will be available until August 31, 2026.

Objectives

• Evaluate the potential benefits of Sauna use for promoting overall health (Scholar , Medical expert/FM expert)
• Assess the therapeutic effects of cold plunge therapy on health, inflammation, and post-exercise recovery. (leader, medical expert, FM expert)
• Examine the medical evidence supporting testosterone replacement therapy in males without primary hypogonadism. (professional, advocate, scholar)
• Analyze the potential benefits of red light therapy, focusing on its effects on skin health and appearance. (scholar, leader)
• Explore the advantages and potential challenges of implementing a team-based approach in primary care practice. (communicator, collaborator)

Agenda

TBA

Registration

Physicians: $175
Other health professionals: $75
Residents/students: $30

This event is available via livestream. You will be emailed connection information prior to the event.

Only paid registrants can receive credits and access speakers’ presentations post-event.

Study Credits

This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been approved by the CPD Medicine Program, University of Manitoba for up to 4.5  Mainpro+ credits.

This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the CPD Medicine Program, University of Manitoba for a maximum of 4.5 hours.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy
In accordance with CPD Medicine policy:

• More than 21 days’ notice: A refund will be issued, minus a 20% administrative fee (up to a maximum of $200).
• Less than 21 days’ notice: No refund will be provided.

Special refund requests may be submitted to the event coordinator for consideration by the Scientific Planning Committee Chair, CPD Director or the Managing Director.