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  • Importance of Respite

    Learning Objectives Review the definition and criteria for respite in children with medical complexity​ Understand the benefits of respite for a child with medical complexity ​ Understand the importance of respite from a…
  • Transition to Adult Care

    Didactic Speaker Dr. Erin M. Kwolek is a pediatric palliative care physician at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario and Roger Neilson House. She is also a Royal College of Physicians and…
  • Pros & Cons: Blenderized Tube Feeds in Children with Medical Complexity

    Learning Objectives By the end of this session, participants will be able to:​ Define the differences between homemade and commercial blenderized tube feeds (BTF)​ Examine the efficacy of BTF in children with complex medical…
  • Preoperative Care: What is the role of paediatrics?

    Learning Objectives For children with medical complexity and severe neuro-irritability requiring musculoskeletal surgery, to:​ Describe complications encountered peri-operatively​ Discuss the value of comprehensive and standardized pre-operative care​ Develop an approach to comprehensive…
  • Depression & Anxiety

    Learning Objectives: This session will aim to: To provide basic information re: assessment and management of anxiety and depression To increase attendees’knowledge/comfort in: When to treat with pharmacological and non-pharm treatment, and…
  • Sibling Support: From hospital to home and back

    Learning Objectives Discuss the needs of siblings in standard patient and family-centred care Explore tangible interventions and resources for involving siblings Share ideas for connecting siblings Didactic Speakers Bridget Veltri is the…