2019 Conference Workshop Presentations
FRIDAY
- Cannabinoids in Long-term Care – DR. JESS GOODMAN MD ALANNA COLEMAN RN(EC)/NP
- Is No News Good News? Build a More Reliable Follow-up System for Test Results
- Advance care planning: Challenges and cases in Long-Term Care – Jeff Myers MD, MSEd, CCFP(PC), Rachael Halligan MD, CCFP(PC)
SATURDAY
- Keynote: The Long-Term Care Inquiry – Implement the Recommendations – Justice Eileen E. Gillese
- Improving Equitable Access to Specialist Advice in Long Term Care Through eConsult – Dr. Celeste Fung
- Using Antibiotics Wisely Management of Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care – Dr Andrea Moser and Dr Patrick Quail
- Collaborative Care in Long-Term Care – Carrie Heer, RN(EC), BScN, MN, NP-PHC Wendy Dunn, RN(EC), BScN, MN, NP-Adult Rachel Anderson, MB, BCh, CCFP
- Avoiding Adverse Events in Older Persons – Luis Viana, RPh, Pharm D, BCGP
- How long do I have to live, doc? Prognostication Tools in Palliative Care – Dr. Irene Ying, Dr. Giovanna Sirianni, Dr. Giulia Perri
- 2019 articles which may change your practice – Christopher Patterson MD
SUNDAY
- Nursing Home-Associated Pneumonia in the 21st Century: Classification, Diagnosis, Etiology, and Treatment – Joseph M. Mylotte, MD, FIDSA, FSHEA, FACP Professor Emeritus of Medicine University at Buffalo
- Capacity for Smarties – Dr. Paul Ferner MD CCFP FCFP Capacity Assessor, Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee
- Computerized Physician Order Entry in LTC: From Possibility to Reality – Andrew Pigou, MBA, ITM, CHE
Program Director, eHealth, Baycrest Health Sciences Andrea Moser, MD, MSc, CCFP, FCFP(COE), CMD Associate Medical Director, CMIO, Baycrest - Preventing Fractures in Long-Term Care – The Fracture Risk Scale (FRS)
Alexandra Papaioannou BScN, MD, MSc, FRCP(C), FACP Professor of Medicine/Geriatric Medicine, McMaster University Executive Director, GERAS Centre, Hamilton Health Sciences
Lynn Nash MD, CCFP, FCFP
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University - COPD: Acute Exacerbations and End of Life – Dr. Alan Kaplan
- Best Practices for Nutrition, Food Service and Dining in Long Term Care Homes – Julie Cavaliere, RD
- Care of the Elderly – Development of Long Term Care Interest Groups – Kanwal Shankardass
- Transitions in Care: The ABC’S of ALC to LTC – Dr. Maureen Gottesman MD MEd CCFP