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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 Southlake Regional Health Centre |
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 Workshop D: Procedural Pain: Old Tricks and New Tools Emily Synnott, RECE, CCLS, Trillium Health Partners, Credit Valley Hospital Speakers to be announced |
10:15 – 10:35 a.m. | Morning Break |
10:35 – 10:55 a.m. | Satellite Showcase: Trillium Health Partners, Credit Valley Hospital Grand River Hospital |
10:55 – 11:45 a.m. | Building Trust with Indigenous Patients and Families: Lessons from Sudbury Vicky Wilton, RN, Health Sciences North Additional speakers to be announced |
11:45 – 11:55 a.m. | Q&A – Building Trust with Indigenous Patients and Families |
11:55 a.m. – 12:25 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 pm | Satellite Showcase: Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital Windsor Regional Hospital |
1:55 – 2:25 pm | Enteral Feeding Support for Children on Treatment: Your Questions Answered |
2:25 – 2:35 pm | Q&A – Enteral Feeding Support for Children on Treatment |
2:35 – 2:55 pm | Afternoon Break |
2:55 – 3:15 pm | Satellite Showcase: Scarborough Health Network, Centenary Hospital Northeast Cancer Centre, Health Sciences North |
3:15 – 3:55 pm | When Distress Leads to Aggression: How to Communicate with Challenging Families Breanna Gibbon, CHEO |
3:55 – 4:05 pm | Q&A – How to Communicate with Challenging Families |
3:55 – 4:25 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 pm | Q&A – Practice Update: Focus on Asparaginase |
4:25 – 4:30 p.m. | Closing Remarks |