Conference Program 2008

Thursday, October 30, 2008

 

10:00am – 16:00

Lunch: 12:30-1:30

Preconference Workshops- REGISTRATION  8:30 AM

Best Practice Nursing Care Across the Acute Stroke Continuum, Linda Kelloway, RN,MN

Therapeutic Approaches for the Stroke Survivor, Diane MacKenzie OTReg(NS)

18:00 pm – 21:00

Early Registration

 

Friday, October 31, 2008

07:30 – 08:30

Registration and Breakfast

08:30 – 08:45

Greetings & Housekeeping

08:45 – 09:30

Keynote Address:
Speaker's Choice of Topic   Dr. Ian Graham,Vice-President Knowledge Translation, CIHR

09:30 – 10:15

Plenary Session
Community Re-Integration: A Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Story
Frank and Lou Nieboer

10:15 – 10:45

Nutrition/Exercise Break and Poster Presentations

10:45 – 11:45

Concurrent Sessions

Treatment Beyond the 3 Hour Window – What Can and Should be Done

Community Reintegration: Life After Stroke

Management of Post Stroke Depression

Diagnostic Investigations Following Stroke: What, When and Where’

Dr. Gord Gubitz

 

Dr. Ken Lam

Dr. John McCahill

 

Dr. Ken Butcher

11:45 – 13:00

Lunch and Poster Presentations

13:00 – 13:30

Plenary Sessions
The Alberta Provincial Stroke Strategy
Speaker: Bev Culham, APSS Project Manager

13:30 – 14:00 (presentation)14:00 – 14:30
(Q & A)

Perks and Pitfalls: Rural Stroke Implementation
Trina Noskey, RN, & Jennine Barr, Peace River Community Health Centre

 

14:30 – 15:00

Exercise/Nutrition Break and Poster Presentations

15:00 – 16:00

Concurrent Sessions

Secondary Stroke Prevention Strategies

Dysphagia

What Does Hemi- Neglect Look Like?...Linking the Lab to Life

Stroke Mimics

Dr. Toni Winder

Alane Witt-Lajeunesse, SLP

Allan Funk, OT

Dr. Shelagh Coutts 

16:00 – 17:00

Wine and Cheese Reception with Music

 

Saturday, November 1, 2008

07:30 – 08:30

Breakfast

08:30 – 09:30

Keynote Address 
"Hidden Dimensions of Stroke” Dr. Antoine M. Hakim

09:30 – 10:15

Plenary Session
TIA Triage and Management  Dr. Naeem Dean

10:15 – 10:45

Exercise/Nutrition Break and Poster Presentations

 

Concurrent Sessions

10:45 – 11:30

Interpretation of CTs and ASPECT Scoring

Management of the Hemiplegic Shoulder

Hypertension Management: Do Lifestyle Changes Really Work?

It’s Not Just a Minor Stroke

 

Dr. Andrew Demchuk

Dr. Daniel LeBlond

Dr. Norm Campbell

Dr. Teri Green, RN

11:30 – 12:15

Late Breaking Trials

Management of Spasticity Post Stroke

Rehabilitation for the Young Stroke Survivor

Telemedicine

Dr. Michael Hill

Dr. Stephen McNeil

Dr. Robert Teasell

Dr. Ashfaq Shuaib

12:15 – 13:15

Lunch and Poster Presentations

13:15 – 14:30

Plenary Session
Case Studies Panel

Dr. Toni Winder, Dr. Andrew Demchuk, Dr. Robert Teasell, Dr. Ashfaq Shuaib

14:30

Closing Remarks and Evaluations

 

 


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