Welcome to CPDME at Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine

Lori Connors, Associate Dean

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Our mission is to support lifelong learning for physicians and healthcare professionals by providing high-quality, evidence-informed educational opportunities that enhance clinical practice and improve patient care. In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare environment, continuous learning is essential—not only to maintain competence but to lead innovation and deliver the best possible outcomes for the communities we serve.

At CPDME, we are committed to fostering collaboration, advancing knowledge, and promoting excellence in medical education. We offer a wide range of programs designed to meet your professional development needs, including:

  • Accredited CPD Programs – Stay current with evidence-based updates across specialties. 
  • Annual Dalhousie Refresher Conference – A flagship event featuring expert-led sessions and networking opportunities. 
  • Online Learning Modules – Flexible, self-paced courses accessible anytime, anywhere. 
  • Faculty Development Workshops – Build teaching and leadership skills for academic and clinical settings. 
  • Medical Education Research - our world-class social science researchers are on the cutting edge of medical education scholarship.
  • Humanities - We offer a wide range of activities in the medical humanities.

Thank you for visiting our site. We invite you to explore our offerings and join us in shaping the future of healthcare through education.

Lori Connors, MD, MEd, FRCPC
Associate Dean, Continuing Professional Development & Medical Education
Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine