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Friday, June 16, 2023 – Intercontinental Toronto Centre

7:00 – 7:30 a.m.Registration
7:30 – 8:30 a.m.25th Anniversary Breakfast
Come and celebrate 25 years of delivering care closer to home!
8:30 – 8:35 a.m.Opening Remarks
8:35 – 8:55 a.m.Targeted Therapies in Low Grade Brain Tumours: New Drugs, New Toxicities
Adam Fleming, MD, McMaster Children’s Hospital
8:55 – 9:05 a.m.Q&A – New Drugs, New Toxicities
9:05 – 9:25 a.m.Satellite Showcase:
Peterborough Regional Health Centre – Shay Cannon, RN
Southlake Regional Health Centre – Jennifer Barbeau, RN     
9:30 – 10:15 a.m.Workshop A: Hands-On Port Access Practice
Shay Cannon, RN, APHON, Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Virginia Graves, RN, BScN, CHEO
Kaniska Young-Tai, RN, SickKids

Workshop B: ALL Therapy: Stages, Side Effects and Supportive Care
Laura Wheaton, MD, Kingston Health Sciences Centre
Kirsty Morelli, BScN, MN, NP-Paeds, CPHON, Scarborough Health Network

Workshop C: Supporting Patients and Families at the End of Life
Gurjit Sangha,  MN, RN, Trillium Health Partners, Credit Valley Hospital

Heather Stewart, parent
10:15 – 10:35 a.m.Morning Break
10:35 – 10:55 a.m.Satellite Showcase:
Grand River Hospital – Kendra Komsa, MD
Trillium Health Partners, Credit Valley Hospital – Lindsay Lauer, RN & Jose Oliveria, RN
10:55 – 11:45 a.m.  Building Trust with Indigenous Patients and Families: Lessons from Sudbury
Vicky Wilton, RN, Health Sciences North
Deanna Jones-Keeshig, Director – Indigenous Health, Health Sciences North
11:45 – 11:55 a.m.  Q&A – Building Trust with Indigenous Patients and Families
11:55 a.m. – 12:55 p.m.Lunch
12:55 – 1:25 p.m.Practice Update: Management of Low-Risk Outpatient Fever & Neutropenia
Khalid Alodan, Hematology/Oncology Fellow, SickKids
1:25 – 1:35 p.m.Q&A – Management of Low-Risk Outpatient Fever & Neutropenia
1:35 – 1:55 pmSatellite Showcase:
Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital – Sarah Barker, MD
Windsor Regional Hospital – Ursula DeBono, RN
1:55 – 2:25 pmEnteral Feeding Support for Children on Treatment: Your Questions Answered
Laura Collins, RD, McMaster Children’s Hospital
2:25 – 2:35 pmQ&A – Enteral Feeding Support for Children on Treatment
2:35 – 2:55 pmAfternoon Break
2:55 – 3:15 pmSatellite Showcase:
Scarborough Health Network, Centenary Hospital – Kirsty Morelli, MN, NP-Paeds
Northeast Cancer Centre, Health Sciences North
– Cassandra Bedard, RN & Tanya Hobson, RN
3:15 – 3:55 pmWhen Distress Leads to Aggression: How to Communicate with Challenging Families
Breanna Gibbon, CHEO
3:55 – 4:05 pmQ&A – How to Communicate with Challenging Families
4:05 – 4:35 p.m.Practice Update: Focus on Asparaginase
Lisa Egan-Bates, RN, Southlake Regional Health Centre
Paul Gibson, MD, McMaster Children’s Hospital/Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario (POGO)
4:35 – 4:45 pmQ&A – Practice Update: Focus on Asparaginase
4:45 – 4:50 p.m.Closing Remarks

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