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  • Orthopaedic Considerations

    Learning Objectives Review common orthopaedic conditions in patients with Obesity: SCFE Blount’s disease Spinal complications Fractures Pes planus (flat feet) MSK pain Discuss functional limitations impacting mobility and physical activity Review physiotherapy…
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  • Weight Management in Patients with ASD

    Learning Objectives Identify behavioural and medical factors that contribute to increased prevalence of obesity in children and youth with ASD​ Understand some of the unique challenges around weight management in ASD​ Consider…
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  • Management of Obesity in Children and Adolescents

    Learning Objectives Describe the primary recommendations of the AAP Guidelines Review outcomes of recent pharmacotherapy trials and bariatric surgery adolescents Identify a balanced approach to obesity management in the pediatric population Didactic…
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  • Cancer Survivorship, Metabolic Outcomes and Opportunities for Prevention of Obesity and Chronic Disease

    Learning Objectives By the end of this session, participants will: Appreciate the long-term risks for morbidity and premature mortality faced by survivors of childhood cancer Understand the metabolic sequelae of childhood cancer…
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  • ROHHAD

    Learning Objectives Understand the clinical manifestations of ROHHAD​ Review the hypotheses regarding the underlying pathophysiology​ Summarize the potential treatments available Didactic Speaker She is currently Head of the Division of Endocrinology, Department…
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  • Youth & Problem Technology Use

    Learning Objectives Understand problem technology use​ Identify common presentations for these populations​ Examine current assessment and treatment options for these populations Didactic Speakers Megha is an occupational therapist and psychotherapist with the Centre for Addiction…
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