Tag / complex care
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In My Words: Meet the Leads – Dr. Catherine Diskin, Paediatrician | Complex Care
With her famous Irish lilt and her openness and passion, Dr. Catherine Diskin's voice has been helping to guide the ECHO Complex Care program and the community that's grown with it, since… -
Pre-operative Optimization for Medically Complex Children requiring Orthopaedic Surgery
Didactic Speaker Natasha is a Paediatric Nurse Practitioner who supports the spine program at SickKids working closely with the in-patient floor for the pre and post-op care of patients with spinal deformities.… -
Special Considerations for Pain in Children and Youth with Severe Neurological Impairment
Learning Objectives Define and learn approach to assessment of pain/distress/neuro-irritability in children who have severe neurological impairment and communication impairments (intellectual and/or motor disabilities) Understand when and how to use a few… -
Everyday Ethics in Complex Care & Palliative Care
Learning Objectives: Recognize the concepts of “everyday ethics” Identify clinical examples of “everyday ethics” in practice Dr. Catherine Diskin, MD at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) Dr. Catherine Diskin is due to… -
Menstrual Suppression in Children with Medical Complexity
Learning Objectives: To discuss when it is appropriate to consider menstrual suppression in medically complex individuals To review menstrual suppressive options and their contraindications Dr. Sari Kives, MD at the Hospital for… -
Scoliosis in Children with Medical Complexity
Learning Objectives: Know when to refer a medically complex patient with scoliosis to a surgeon Understand the goals of scoliosis surgery in patients with medical complexity Help to minimize risks of scoliosis…
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