Training
Advancing menopause care through education.
Join Dr. Daniela Steyn for two days of practical, evidence-informed menopause prescriber training in Oakville.
- November 27–28, 2026
- In person · Oakville, Ontario
- 12 hours of education
Knowledge you can bring back to your practice.
We have designed this programme to provide excellent value, combining practical clinical education, evidence-informed treatment strategies, and resources you can take back to your practice.
The training focuses on translating current evidence into practical clinical decision-making, helping healthcare professionals build confidence in assessing and managing women through the menopause transition and beyond.
What you will receive
Certificate of completion
Documenting 12 hours of continuing medical education.
Printed training manual
Educational materials provided throughout the workshop, ready to take back to your practice.
Practical clinical knowledge
Evidence-informed strategies and resources to support confident menopause care.
Clinical education programme.
Menopause and physiology
The science of menopause and systems to look out for
Lifestyle medicine options
Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for menopause
Treatment options according to Canadian guidelines
Confidently prescribing bio-identical hormones
From evidence to clinical practice.
By the end of the programme, participants will be able to:
- Explain the physiology, terminology, and staging of the menopause transition.
- Recognize common and less-recognized menopause symptoms and their differential diagnoses.
- Conduct a structured menopause assessment and develop an individualized management plan.
- Apply evidence-informed principles to menopausal hormone therapy, including body-identical hormones.
- Understand the fundamentals of compounded bioidentical hormone therapy, including estrogen, progesterone, DHEA, and testosterone.
- Understand the principles of safe testosterone prescribing for women, including appropriate indications, dosing considerations, monitoring, and patient safety.
- Compare hormonal and nonhormonal treatment options available in Canada.
- Integrate lifestyle medicine into menopause care and long-term disease prevention.
- Assess bone, cardiovascular, metabolic, sexual, cognitive, and genitourinary health during midlife.
- Critically appraise emerging menopause research and translate evidence into clinical practice.
- Work within professional scope, using appropriate referral and collaborative-care pathways.
Compounded bioidentical hormone therapy
This workshop introduces the fundamentals of compounded bioidentical hormone therapy, including estrogen, progesterone, DHEA, and testosterone.
For healthcare professionals seeking a more comprehensive, in-depth exploration of prescribing compounded bioidentical hormones, a separate advanced workshop is available.
Meet Dr. Daniela Steyn
MD, CCFP · Menopause specialist · Founder of WellnessMD
Dr. Steyn is an associate professor at McMaster University and founder of WellnessMD, an Oakville menopause and lifestyle medicine clinic.
November 27–28, 2026
Physician Lounge, ground floor
3075 Hospital Gate, Oakville, Ontario
In-person training for healthcare professionals.Invest in your practice.
For the November 27–28, 2026 workshop. Thanks to our generous sponsors, this special introductory rate is available for the November 2026 training.
The fee for the same two-day training will be $1,600 CAD + applicable HST in 2027.
Enquire about the workshop →Questions? Contact Garnel at garnel@wellnessmdhealth.com or 289-272-2770.
