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Future Directions in the Delivery of Pediatric Cancer Care

Posted on March 4, 2014 by admin

Presentation Description:
Chemotherapy, Supportive Care, Full Treatment Protocols…. all deliverable in the community and satellite setting.

This panel discussion focused on the growing demand to provide increasingly complex levels of care in the community and satellite setting. The panel members spoke specifically to where we should be going with pediatric cancer care delivery. What current opportunities exist? What future opportunities can be realized? What support services will be required for patients and families to enable us to deliver the best care possible?

Speaker:
Vicky Wilton, BPHE, RN
POGO Pediatric Interlink Nurse
Health Sciences North/Horizon Santé Nord, Sudbury

Speaker:
Jennifer Vincelli, MN, CPHON, RN
Outreach Clinical Program Coordinator
Division of Haematology/Oncology
The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto

Speaker:
Charmaine van Schaik, MD, FRCPC
Pediatrician & Chief of Pediatrics
Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket
Lecturer, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON; McMaster University, Hamilton

Managing Unique Patient Issues in the Satellite Clinic

Posted on July 29, 2013 by admin

Presentation Description: This round table discussion will examine two challenges that are common to all satellite clinics:

1) Providing supportive care to brain tumour patients

2) Managing clinic hours

A brief overview of these issues was outlined, which was then followed by a collaborative discussion including all satellite day participants to brainstorm potential solutions to address these challenges.

Speakers:

Charmaine van Schaik, BSc, MSc, MD, FRCPC
Chief of Pediatrics
Southlake Regional Health Centre
Lecturer, Department of Pediatrics
Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON

Vicky Wilton, RN, BPHE
Pediatric Interlink Nurse
Northeast Cancer Centre
Health Sciences North, Sudbury, ON

Satellites – What Can We Learn From Each Other?

Posted on February 7, 2013 by admin

Presentation Description: This roundtable presentation highlighted innovative ideas and distinctive operational practices developed at three Satellite centres (Grand River Hospital, Northeast Cancer Centre and Southlake Regional Health Centre), in order to share best practices, brainstorm ideas and maintain ongoing collaboration to improve care for patients at all satellites across the province.

Round Table Presenters:

Patti Bambury, R.N. BScN
Grand River Hospital
Children’s Out-Patient Clinic, Resource Nurse
POGO Satellite Clinic Nurse Coordinator, Kitchener, ON

Sylvie Kozlowskyj, BScN, RN, CVAA(C), CON(C)
Pediatric Oncology Satellite Nurse Coordinator
Northeast Cancer Centre, Health Sciences North/Horizon Santé-Nord, Sudbury, ON

Charmaine Van Schaik, BSc, MSc, MD, FRCPC
Chief of Pediatrics
Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, ON
Lecturer, Department of Pediatrics
Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON

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Future Directions in the Delivery of Pediatric Cancer Care

Managing Unique Patient Issues in the Satellite Clinic

Satellites – What Can We Learn From Each Other?