We are very pleased to introduce CAPMR Co-Developed, Accredited Symposia and Workshops for our 2018 Conference. All Co-developed Accredited Learning Activity sessions are pre-approved by the Conference Organizing Committee, and are accredited by the CAPM&R after complying with the accreditation guidelines of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) and Canadian Medical Association (CMA). The Conference Organizing Committee has acted as the Program Planning Committee for all accredited sessions, and third-parties (including industry, external planners, or communication companies) are not involved in the program development, in order to maintain objectivity and scientific integrity. The Co-developed Accredited Learning Activities are accredited as part of the Conference program under Section 1 and/or Section 3 of the RCPSC’s Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.
May 29
| Wednesday, May 29 – Pre Course | ||
| State-of-the-Art Care of the Neurologically Impaired Upper Extremity | ||
| 0700-0800 | Registration & Breakfast | |
| 0800-0815 | Pearls for UMN upper extremity exam Mark Campbell | |
| 0815-0835 | Functional Electrical Stimulation in Stroke Denyse Richardson | |
| 0835-0850 | Virtual Reality Therapy in Stroke Rehab Lisa Sheehy & Hillel Finestone | |
| 0850-0905 | Robotics for Upper Extremity Rehab in Stroke Sean Dukelow | |
| 0905-0920 | Discussion/ Q&A | |
| 0920-0950 | Interventional Dtrategies for Pain Management in the UMN Upper extremity Harp Sangha | |
| 0950-1000 | Surgical Management of Neuromas in Residual Limbs Nancy Dudek | |
| 1000-1015 | Discussion/ Q&A | |
| 1015-1045 | Refreshment break | |
| 1045-1105 | Outcomes and Challenges of Nerve Transfers in Tetraplegics Dr. Gerald Wolff | |
| 1105-1115 | Potential Nerve Transfers in Stroke Dr. Kirsty Boyd & Dr. Gerald Wolff | |
| 1115-1130 | Nerve Transfer Surgery in Tetraplegics Dr. Kirsty Boyd | |
| 1130-1140 | Therapy Post Nerve Transfers in SCI TBD | |
| 1140-1150 | Outcomes Post SCI Nerve Transfer TBD | |
| 1150-1210 | Discussion/Q&A | |
| 1210-1315 | Lunch | |
| 1315-1335 | CRPS – Diagnosis & Medical Management Dr. Gerald Wolff | |
| 1335-1405 | Implanted Peripheral Nerve Stimulator for Radiotherapy-induced Brachial Plexopathy Dr. Michael Gofeld (Anesthesia) | |
| 1405-1435 | Beyond Steroid Injections for UE Compressive Mononeuropathies: Interventional Therapies for Neural Regeneration Dr. Nimish Mittal (PM&R) | |
| 1435-1450 | Discussion/Q&A | |
| 1450-1505 | Break | |
| 1505-1520 | Nerve Transfer Surgery: Types, Timing, Patient Evaluation Dr. Gerald Wolff | |
| 1520-1550 | Nerve Transfers – Surgery & outcomes Dr. Kirsty Boyd – Plastics | |
| 1550-1605 | Therapy Post Nerve Transfer Carolyn VanGool (OT) | |
| 1605-1620 | Tendon Transfers in Upper Extremity Neuropathies Dr. Sarah Shiga (Plastics) | |
| 1620-1730 | Free Time | |
| 1800-2100 | Welcome Reception | |
May 30
| Thursday, May 30 | ||
| “Coming to a Physiatry Subspecialty Near You: Powerful Innovations in Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuromuscular Disease” | ||
| 0700-0800 | Registration & Breakfast | |
| 0800-0815 | Welcome ceremony | |
| 0815-0835 | Pediatric NM Clinical Research & Available Treatments & Trials Dr. Hugh McMillan |
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| 0835-0855 | Advancements in NM Genetics: Impact on Clinical Care Dr. Jodi Warman-Chardon & Dr. Robin Parks |
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| 0855-0915 | Update on Clinical Research and Care of Patients with ALS Dr. Ari Breiner |
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| 0915-0935 | Principles of Pulmonary Care in Patients with NM Condidtions Dr. Sherri Katz |
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| 0935-0955 | Neuromuscular Panel Q&A |
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| 0955-1025 | Break in the Exhibit Hall | |
| 1025-1115 | Rehabilitation Models of Care for Patients with NM Conditions Dr. Sue Dojeiji & Dr. Anna McCormick |
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| 1115-1210 | Keynote & Humanitarian Lecture: Ethical Considerations in Funding Health Care: What sort of life should not be prolonged? Dr. Jeff Blackmer |
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| 1210-1310 | Lunch in the Exhibit Hall Poster Session 1 |
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| 1310-1435 | Amputee SIG | |
| Medical Education SIG | ||
| Pain SIG | ||
| 1435-1505 | Break in the Exhibit Hall | |
| 1505-1700 | Medical Legal SIG | |
| Stroke SIG | ||
| Community SIG | ||
| 1700-2100 | Resident Town Hall and Social Event | |
| 1700-2100 | Free Time | |
May 31
| Friday, May 31 | ||
| Scientific Symposium | ||
| 0700-0800 | Registration & Breakfast | |
| 0700-0800 | CPRDF Annual General Meeting | |
| 0800-1210 | Research Program: Research and essay contest presentations, Moderator: Dr. Eldon Loh | |
| 1015-1105 | Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall Poster Session 2 | |
| 1105-1235 | Continued… Research Program: Research and essay contest presentations, Moderator: Dr. Eldon Loh | |
| 1235-1335 | Lunch in the Exhibit Hall | |
| 1335-1445 | Somatic Symptom Rehabilitation – Dr. Vithya Gnanakumar | |
| 1335-1445 | Medical Device Innovation in PM&R- Dr. Derek Thong | |
| 1505-1800 |
Golf or Free Time to Explore Gatineau/Ottawa |
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| 1800-2100 | CPRDF Fundraising Reception & Auction – Canadian War Museum Seventy-Five years of Rehab and still learning Dr. Charles Godfrey |
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June 1
| Saturday, June 1 | ||
| Rehab Updates and CBD Symposia | ||
| 0700-0800 | Registration & Breakfast | |
| 0800-0820 | Welcome, General Housekeeping, Complete Your Evaluations | |
| 0820-0835 | Use of big data for research in rehabilitation Dr. Frank Knoefel | |
| 0835-0850 | Post stroke Fatigue Dr .Christine Yang | |
| 0850-0905 | Stem Cell Therapy for MSK Conditions Dr. Mark Campbell | |
| 0905-0920 | Osseointegration Dr. Nancy Dudek | |
| 0920-0940 | Refreshment Break | |
| 0940-1210 | Competence By Design: “Physiatry Has Been Redefined: Are You Ready?” | |
| 0940-1040 | Competence by Design – What is it and why should we all care? Dr. Sue Dojeiji | |
| 1040-1125 | Expectations of Individual Physiatrists Dr. Denyse Richardson | |
| 1125-1210 | Expectations of Residency Programs Dr. Nancy Dudek | |
| 1210-1320 | AGM Lunch | |
| 1320-1330 | Transition Break | |
| 1330-1500 | Spasticity Symposium | |
| 1330-1430 Neuro-Orthopedics Update Paul Winston | ||
| 1430-1500 Early Intervention Consensus Paul Winston | ||
| 1500-1520 | Transition Break | |
| 1520-1545 | Award Lecture Meridith Mark | |
| 1545-1645 | SCI SIG | |
| TBI SIG | ||
| Healthcare On the Reservation in the United States: Successes and Challenges of One Community and the Power of PL-638 Dr. Nam Le |
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| 1645-1700 | Transition Break | |
| 1700-1730 | Closing Remarks | |
| 1730-1800 | Free Time | |
| 1800-2100 | Banquet & Awards | |
