Meeting of the Minds 2020
Join us for the definitive educational event of the year in inflammatory bowel disease!
The eighth annual Meeting of the Minds conference will be 2 virtual meetings with Mentoring in IBD XXI on Friday, November 6th and Canada Future Directions on Saturday, November 7th, 2020. The conference will bring Canadian gastroenterologists, allied healthcare professionals, and researchers an exceptional and unique two days of continuing health education in IBD. Space is limited...please register today!
Mentoring in IBD XXI: The Master Class
Friday, November 6, 2020
- Biologics - Matching Drugs to Patients
- Cancer and IBD
- Proactive/Reactive TDM
Canada Future Directions in IBD
Saturday, November 7, 2020
- PACE Turns 4: Highlights and Accomplishments
- GEM Update and How it will Affect Practice
- IMAGINE Update and How it will Affect Practice
- Workshops:
- IBD: Pandemics, Practice and Policy
- Microbiome
- IBD research in the COVID-19 world
- New era, new science, new antibodies
- How patients make decisions regarding therapy
The Canadian IBD Nurses (CANIBD) 2020 annual conference will be held in collaboration with the Canadian Society of Gastroenterology Nurses & Associates (CSGNA) and Crohn’s and Colitis Canada (CCC). Due to the virtual nature of this year’s events, we are holding the CANIBD conference the evening before the Meeting of the Minds conference. In honour of the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife, this year’s session will explore the evolution of IBD nursing over time.
Thursday, November 5, 2020 - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm EST
Participants in this session will be able to:
- Examine the evolution of IBD nursing roles in Canada and in the international community
- Appreciate changes to IBD nursing scope of practice in four different jurisdictions
- Observe the Allied health care provider response and contributions to the changing role of the IBD nurse
- Discuss and implement best practices in virtual care for IBD patients
- Explore predictions for the future of IBD nursing
We look forward to seeing you in the virtual world.
Co-Chairs
Mentoring in IBD
Alain Bitton, MD FRCPC
Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
McGill University
Montreal, QC
John K. Marshall, MD MSc FRCPC AGAF
Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
Canada Future Directions in IBD
Remo Panaccione, MD FRCPC
Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
A. Hillary Steinhart, MD MSc FRCPC
Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario
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