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Conference Program
**Schedule is subject to change
**Please Note: Exhibitors will be displaying both days


Thursday, April 22, 2010

7:00pm - 8:00pm             Registration

7:30pm - 9:30pm             Welcome Wine and Cheese Reception in
                                              Hospitality Suite

Friday, April 23, 2010

7:00am - 8:00am             Registration & Breakfast

8:00am - 8:15am             Welcome and Introduction
                                             Judie Surridge, RN, BA,
                                             President, Ontario Family Practice Nurses

8:15am - 9:15am             The Terry O’Neil Lecture
                                             The Family Practice Registered Nurse -
                                             The Role Whose Time Has Come!
                                             Ivy F. Oandasan, MD, MHSc, CCFP, FCFP

9:15am - 10:30am           Concurrent Sessions

                                           A. The Family Practice Nurses’ Role in Stroke Prevention 
                                                 Angela Small Sekeris, RN, BScN, CRN (C)

                                           B. Realizing Potential in the Early Years: 
                                                From Policy to Practice 
                                          
      Nancy Novak, RN, BNSc, MEd, Ontario Ministry of 
                                                Children and Youth Services (MCYS)

                                                Ruby Brewer, RN, BScN, Middlesex London 
                                                Health Unit (MLHU)


                                           C. Becoming Partners in Pain Management
                                                Ida Tigchelaar, Reg. N. CHPCN (C)

                                                Ann Brignell, RN, CHPCN (C)

 10:30am - 11:00am          Nutrition Break & Exhibit Booths Open

 11:00am - 12:15pm          Concurrent Sessions

                                           A. Adolescent Gynaecology and Contraception
                                                Dr. Rita Rabheru,  MD, CCFP

                                                Beth Sweeney, RN(EC), NP-PHC

                                           B. Wound Care Made Simple: 
                                                Five Basics You need to Know
 
                                              Dr. Rosemary Kohr, RN, PhD, ACNP (cert)
                                                Advanced Practice Nurse & Wound Care Specialist
                                           
                                           
C.
Immunization Update
                                                Dr. Marina Salvadori, MD, FRCPC

 12:15pm - 1:30pm             Lunch & Exhibit Booths Open

 1:30pm - 2:45pm             Concurrent Sessions

                    
                    A.   The ABC's of Diabetes for the 
                                                Busy Family Practice Nurse
      
                                Amanda Mikalachki, RN, BScN, CDE

                                      Betty Harvey, RN(EC), BScN, MScN

                                         B.   Cancer Prevention & Screening in Men and Women:
                                                The Good, the Bad and the Questionable…
                                   Dr. Bryna Warshawsky, MDCM, CCFP, FRCPC

                             
Dr. Rob Annis,
MD, CCFP

                                                Dr. Paul Ferner,
MD, CCFP
 
    
                                 C.     Preventing Childhood Obesity
                                                Dr. Michelle F. Mottola,
PhD, FACSM

2:45pm - 3:00pm                 Break

3:00pm - 4:15pm                 Adult ADHD 
                                                 Dr. Beth Reade, MD, FRCP (C)

4:15pm - 5:15pm                Tool Kit- Practical on-line tools and resources for
                                                 primary care practice and curriculum design
                                                
Lisa A Ashley RN, CCHN(C), BScN, MEd
 
                                     Patsy Smith, RN, MN

 6:30pm - 7:00pm               Cash Bar

 7:00pm                                 Dinner


Saturday, April 24, 2010

7:30am - 8:00am            Breakfast

8:00am - 9:00am            Biennial Meeting

9:00am - 10:15am          Advocating for the Role of the Nurse  
                                             “Lessons I’ve Learned”
                                             Joan Mitchell, RN(EC), NP- PHC

10:15am - 11:00am        Nutrition Break. Exhibit Booths & Posters Presentations.

11:00am - 12:15pm        Concurrent Sessions
      
                                       A. Wading Through the Web
                                             Sandy McManus, RN

                                       B. Using Motivational Interviewing to promote adherence to
                                            Hypertension management regimes.  A review of the
                                            Best 
practice guidelines.
                                            Cheryl Mayer, RN, BScN, MScN

                                      C.  
Differentiating Delirium, Dementia and 
                                             Depression in the Older Adult

                                             Laurie McKellar,
RN(EC), BScN

 12:15pm - 1:30pm          Lunch - Exhibit Booths & Posters Presentations

1:30pm - 2:45pm             Legal Issues for Family Practice Nurses 
                           Ann Tapp, RN, BA, LLB  

2:45pm - 3:00pm             Closing Remarks
                                             Judie Surridge, RN, BA, 
                                             President, Ontario Family Practice Nurses
 

April 23 - 24, 2010 - Hilton London Ontario