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Registration is currently open for the upcoming Continuing Professional Education Day of UU直播 Palliative Care, offering workshops and presentations covering topics such as advanced heart failure, immunotherapy, dementia, ethical dilemmas, methadone, interventional cancer pain procedures and support for family caregivers on November 22, 2019.

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7:45 a.m.聽 - Registration & Breakfast

8:15聽to聽8:25 a.m.聽 - Welcome & Orientation: Chair, Golda Tradounsky, MD, CCFP

8:25 to 9:15 a.m. - A Palliative Approach for Patients Living with Advanced Heart Failure, Caroline Michel, MD; Esther Laforest RN, BScN
9:15 to聽10:15 a.m. - Cancer Immunotherapy: A Changing Landscape for Palliative Care, Cristiano Ferrario, MD; Andrea Cooke MSc(A), CON(C)

10:15 to 10:30 a.m. -聽Break

10:30 to聽11:30 a.m. - How to Care for Patients Who Have Dementia, Susan Vaitekunas, MD; Elisabeth Daviau, BScN, MScN (c)
11:30 a.m.聽to 12:15 p.m. -聽Ethical Dilemmas (case-based discussions), Manny Borod, MD, CCFP

12:15 to 1:00 p.m.聽- Lunch

1:00 to 2:00 p.m. - Pain management: Methadone, Bernard Lapointe, MD; Vincent Dagenais-Beaul茅, Pharm D, MSc
2:00 to 2:45 p.m. - Pain management: Interventional Cancer Pain Procedures, Jordi Perez MD, PhD; Christelle Remy, BScN

2:45 to 3:00 p.m. - Break

3:00 to 4:00 p.m. -聽 Supporting Family Caregivers of Adults, Robin Cohen, PhD; Zelda Frietas, BA, BSW, MSW (TS)

4:00 to 4:15 p.m. -聽Thank you and Wrap Up

Scientific Committee:

• Golda Tradounsky, MD, CCFP (Chair)
• Bernard Lapointe, MD
• Manny Borod, MD, CCFP
• Harvey Chang, MD, FRCPC
• Bessy Bitzas, PhD, RN, CHPCN (C)
• Vincent Dagenais-Beaul茅, Pharm D, MSc
• Marc Hamel, PhD.

Cost: $200 for practicing health care professionals, $80 for students/residents (fee includes continental style breakfast, full lunch, a.m.聽and p.m. coffee breaks)

To register, click here.