LHSC Emergency Medicine Office

Annual Paediatric Emergency Medicine Refresher Day 2023
Update your PEM knowledge from Southwestern Ontario's PEM Experts
Date
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023
Location
Best Western Lamplighter Inn & Conference Centre
591 Wellington Rd
London, ON
N6C 4R3
Google Map
Registration Deadline
Monday, May 1st, 2023
Early Bird Deadline
Register on or before Monday, April 10th, 2023 to receive special pricing.
Event Description

 

May 3rd: 0900-17:00  Annual Paediatric Emergency Medicine Refresher Day 2023

 

IN PERSON

Live Streaming online option available

 

May 2:  Pre-Conference Workshops (see separate registration link)

Open to those attending the main conference only

 

 

Overall Learning objectives:

 

At the end of the conference, participants will be able to identify and manage common and emergent conditions in Adolescent patients presenting to an emergency department or urgent care facility.

Contact & Support

 

Nancy Rebelo-Couto:  nancy.rebelo-couto@lhsc.on.ca

Dr. Shruti Mehrotra:  pemcpd@lhsc.on.ca

Pricing
All prices in Canadian dollars
Ticket
* Early Bird Price Special
On or before Apr 10, 2023
Regular Price
After Apr 10, 2023
In Person Ticket
In Person Ticket Includes:

Breakfast, Lunch, coffee/snacks
Lunch Symposium: Ask the Expert Panel
Post Conference Access to recorded sessions

Registration must be made before May 1, 2023
Physician $250.00 $275.00
Nurse/EMS/RT/allied health $150.00 $175.00
Residents/Students $125.00 $150.00
Online Option (Live streaming)
Ticket is for Online only: Live streaming

Post conference access to session recordings

Lunch Symposium: "Ask the Expert Panel" Not Included
Physician $250.00 $275.00
Nurse/EMS/RT/allied health $150.00 $175.00
Residents/Students $125.00 $150.00
Agenda
8:00am - 8:45am
Registration (In person): Best Western Lamplighter Inn & Conference Centre
Details
9:00am - 9:05am
Opening Remarks
Presented By:

Dr. Rod Lim

 

Chief, Paediatric Emergency Dept

Children's Hospital, LHSC

Associate Professor, Dept of Paediatrics

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

 

 

9:05am - 10:00am
Keynote Address: Lessons Learned from the Regional ED
Presented By:

Dr. Amit Shah    MD, CCFP(EM), FCFP

 

Emergency Department Lead 

- Ontario Health West

Emergency Physician, London Health Sciences Centre/St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital

Associate Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, Western University

Details
10:00am - 10:45am
Sexual Assault & Human Trafficking
Presented By:

Dr. Susan McNair

RN, LPS

 

 

Details
10:45am - 11:00am
Morning Break
11:00am - 11:45am
Cannabis Related Emergencies
Presented By:

Dr. Gurinder Sangha, Paediatric ED, Children's Hospital, LHSC

Details
11:45am - 12:00pm
Susan J. Ready PEM Regional Award
Details
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lunch Break & Symposium (In Person) "Ask the Expert Panel"
Details
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trauma Simulation: Critically Ill Adolescent Trauma Patient
Presented By:

Dr. Mohamad Halabi MD, FRCPC - Paediatric ED, Children's Hospital, LHSC

Dr. Janice Tjissen, MD, FRCPC - Paediatric Critical Care Unit, Children's Hospital, LHSC

Aaron Smith, EMS, London Middlesex Base Hospital 

Leah Slamen, RN - Paediatric ED, Children's Hospital, LHSC

Kelsey Plouffe, RN - Paediatric ED, Children's Hospital, LHSC

 

Details
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Concussion Management Update
Presented By:

Dr. Krista Helleman, MD, FRCPC -  Paediatric ED, Children's Hospital, LHSC

 

 

Details
2:45pm - 3:00pm
Breakout Sessions Begin - choose 1 session per time slot
3:00pm - 3:30pm
22 spots left
Breakout Session A: Best Evidence Review in Adolescent Medicine
Presented By:

Dr. Mariano Macias MD, FRCPC - Adolescent Medicine, Children's Hospital, LHSC

Dr. Lisette York, MD, FRCPC - Adolescent Medicine, Children's Hospital, LHSC

 

Details
3:00pm - 3:30pm
28 spots left
Breakout Session B: Transitions of Care (Psychiatric illness, homelessness)
Presented By:

Dr. Joy Abramson, MD, FRCPC - Psychiatry, Children's Hospital, LHSC

Lauren Calvert, SW - Paediatric ED, Children's Hospital, LHSC

Details
3:45pm - 4:15pm
27 spots left
Breakout Session A: Challenging Diagnoses
Presented By:

Amita Misir, MD, FRCPC - Paediatric ED, Children's Hospital, LHSC

Eunice Choi, RN - Paediatric ED, Children's Hospital, LHSC

 

Details
3:45pm - 4:15pm
22 spots left
Breakout Session B: Difficult Paediatric Airway
Presented By:

Dr. Daryl Graham, MD, FRCPC - Paediatric ED, Children's Hospital, LHSC

 

Details
4:30pm - 5:00pm
29 spots left
Breakout Session A: Approach to the Transgendered Adolescent in the ED
Presented By:

Dr. Robert Stein, MD, FRCPC - Endocrinology, Children's Hospital, LHSC

Taylor Turnbull, RN - Paediatric ED, Children's Hospital, LHSC

Details
4:30pm - 5:00pm
21 spots left
Breakout Session B: Near Drowning Management
Presented By:

Dr. Victor Istasy, MD, FRCPC - Paediatric ED, Children's Hospital, LHSC

Scott Ruddle, EMS, London Base Hospital

Sarah Lafond, RN, Nephrology & Paediatric ED, Children's Hospital, LHSC

Details
Cancellation &
Refund Policy

Please submit registration payment within 24 hrs . No payment submitted will result in the cancellation of your registration.

 

Cancellation for any reason must be received in writing by April 27, 2023 to generate a refund, and a $30 administrative charge will be deducted. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after this date. Registration fees are not transferable to another attendee or meeting.

Nursing/paramedic/medical student, and medical resident registration refunds will be charged a $20 administrative fee. 

If you would like to discuss the cancellation policy then please email: 

Nancy Rebelo-Couto:  nancy.rebelo-couto@lhsc.on.ca 

or Dr. Shruti Mehrotra:  pemcpd@lhsc.on.ca

 
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