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Course and Presentation Catalog

Course

Canadian Association of Rehab Nurses 2011 Conference

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Presented by: Patty Wooten, Hélène Lefebvre, Don Kautz

2011 National Rehabilitation Nursing Conference presents Chronicity and Complexity: Best Practices to Meet the Challenges in Rehab Nursing
Price: $90.00
Course

Opioid Workshop

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Presented by: Ms. Tina Perlman, Dr. Meldon Kahan, Dr. Andrea Furlan



“Canadian Guideline on Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain”

This session will provide you with an overview of the Canadian Guideline for Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for Chronic Non-cancer Pain with an emphasis on 5 key messages for practice. You will learn about the Canadian Opioid Guideline's toolkit which contains practice tools to facilitate the implementation of the guideline in the daily busy practice.

• Provide an overview of key message for practice from the

  "Canadian Guideline for Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for

   Chronic Non-Cancer Pain"

• Discuss strategies for utilizing these practice resources

The guideline and the toolkit are available at http://nationalpaincentre.mcmaster.ca/opioid/

This event is in the process of being accredited.

Price: $65.00
Course

Rehabilitation of Complex Patients

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Presented by: Avril Mansfield, Elizabeth Inness, Denyse Richardson, MD, MEd, FRCPC


This unique course is based on the principles of rehabilitation for family physicians and primary care practitioners with complex patients! Toronto Rehabilitation Institute is pleased to host this one of a kind course on rehabilitation. This program will provide a deeper understanding of the benefits of rehabilitation and strategies to successfully navigate through the system. This interactive and compelling course will provide you with practical tools and tips for your own patients. The focus will be in the following rehab areas:



• Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation

• Cardiac Rehabilitation

• Complex Care

• Geriatrics

• Neuro and Stroke Rehabilitation

• Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
Price: $165.00
Course

Thickened Liquids and Texture Modification for Dysphagia

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Presented by: Catriona M. Steele Ph.D

In this 3-part webinar, Dr. Catriona Steele reviews the common use of thickened liquids and texture modified foods as an intervention for oropharyngeal dysphagia. The rationale for recommending texture modification is reviewed in the context of research literature describing differences in swallowing physiology across boluses of differing consistency. Research describing the benefits of thickened liquids for limiting aspiration are discussed. Finally, best practices for determining the suitability of texture modification for a patient, and for preparing and labeling texture modified products are discussed.

This course will be of interest to Speech-Language Pathologists, Dietitians and Occupational Therapists.
Price: $60.00
Presentation

Opioid Workshop

1 part (1hr 47mins) |
Presented by: Ms. Tina Perlman, Dr. Meldon Kahan, Dr. Andrea Furlan



“Canadian Guideline on Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain”

Session Goals:

• Provide an overview of key message for practice from the

  "Canadian Guideline for Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for

   Chronic Non-Cancer Pain"

• Discuss strategies for utilizing these practice resources

Price: $65.00
Presentation

Simple Falls are Complex Problems: Knowledge and Research in Fall Risk Assessment and Management

1 part (44mins) |
Presented by: Avril Mansfield, Elizabeth Inness


Safe and independent mobility is a primary concern and challenge for elderly individuals and those with complex medical or neurological conditions. These challenges can impact on fall risk, functional independence, participation and the overall health outcomes of the individual.

Price: $20.00
Presentation

Beyond the Diagnosis of Stroke

1 part (29mins) |
Presented by: Denyse Richardson, MD, MEd, FRCPC


This presentation will use a case approach to address diagnoses that can present following a stroke. Each of the selected diagnoses can have a significant negative impact on patient function if not recognized and treated. Topics that will be discussed include spasticity, post stroke depression and although not as commonly seen, complex regional pain syndrome, type 1.

Price: $20.00
Presentation

Managing Patients through the Musculoskeletal (MSK) Rehabilitation World

1 part (25mins) |
Presented by: Dr John Flannery, MD, FRCPC


This presentation will provide an overview of the heterogeneous world of MSK Rehabilitation (including inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services) using a health population framework. It will provide case based examples of various MSK health populations to assist in the navigation and management of patients through the complex MSK rehabilitation world and tips for doctors for accessing available resources.

Price: $20.00
Presentation

Identifying and Managing Common Complications of Moderate to Severe Acquired Brain Injury

1 part (30mins) |
Presented by: Chantal Vaidyanath, MD, FRCPC, FABPMR


This presentation will use familiar but challenging cases to improve the family practitioner’s skills in the identification and management of several complications of moderate to severe acquired brain injury. Specific topics reviewed will include: (a) disorders of water balance, and (b) agitation and aggression.

Price: $20.00
Presentation

Rehabilitation of Complex Patients: A Primer for Family Physicians

1 part (25mins) |
Presented by: Mark Bayley, MD, FRCPC


This presentation will provide an overview of inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services using the GTA Rehab Network framework as an example. It will provide background to principles of rehabilitation and practical tips for doctors for accessing available resources.

Price: $20.00
Presentation

The Need to Know about Geriatric Rehabilitation

1 part (19mins) |
Presented by: Robert Lam, MD, CCFP


This presentation will provide an introduction to the principles of geriatric rehabilitation. The important components of geriatric rehabilitation will be reviewed as well as the potential benefits to patients. Tips on who would most likely benefit from referral to this program will be discussed.

Price: $20.00
Presentation

Improved Opioid Use for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain

1 part (36mins) |
Presented by: Dr John Flannery, MD, FRCPC


This workshop will provide new knowledge and tools via the ‘Canadian Guideline for Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for Chronic Non-cancer Pain’ to assist clinicians to safely and effectively use opioids to manage chronic non-cancer pain.

Price: $20.00
Presentation

Improving Health One Step at a Time- The Case of Cardiac Rehabilitation

1 part (24mins) |
Presented by: Paul Oh, MD, MSc FRCPC, FACP


This presentation will provide an overview of cardiac rehabilitation – evidence for benefits from randomized controlled trials and other analyses; recommendations for cardiac rehabilitation from cardiovascular guidelines in Canada and the United States, and core program components.

Price: $20.00
Presentation

Demystifying the Conundrum of Complexity

1 part (33mins) |
Presented by: Ken Uffen, MD, CCFP, FCFP


The principles used on an inpatient Complex Continuing Care Rehabilitation unit can be generalized to our complex patients in our offices. Learn about the limits to disease specific guidelines and the (sometimes simple) methods to sort out ideal medical management of patients with multiple conditions and comorbidities.

Price: $20.00
Presentation

Thickened Liquids and Texture Modification for Dysphagia: Rationale : Lesson I

1 part (23mins) |
Presented by: Catriona M. Steele Ph.D


Lesson I: RATIONALE

• Definitions – Dysphagia, Aspiration and Swallowing Inefficiency
• Complications of dysphagia – Aspiration pneumonia; Malnutrition and dehydration; Quality of life

Price: $20.00
Presentation

Thickened Liquids and Texture Modification for Dysphagia: Evidence : Lesson II

1 part (27mins) |
Presented by:


Lesson II: EVIDENCE

• The effect of texture modification on swallowing
• Issues in preparing texture modified foods

Price: $20.00
Presentation

Thickened Liquids and Texture Modification for Dysphagia: Best Practice : Lesson III

1 part (33mins) |
Presented by:


Lesson III: BEST PRACTICE

• Conducting simple swallowing trials in clinical assessment
• Bed/table-side thickening vs. central or commercial methods
• Terminology
• Stimuli for videofluoroscopy
• Unanswered issues…

Price: $20.00
Presentation

Can You Manage to Laugh? - The Power of Humour to Facilitate Adaptation in Rehabilitation Care

1 part (1hr 03mins) |
Presented by: Patty Wooten


This presentation will provide insight into the therapeutic power of humour and laughter for patients as they adjust to their new lifestyle. Humour skills also help caregivers cope with the stress and challenge of providing care for these complex patients.

Price: $30.00
Presentation

Accompagnement Personnalisé d’Intégration Communautaire en soutien à la participation sociale et à la résilience (in French)

1 part (43mins) |
Presented by: Hélène Lefebvre


L’Accompagnement Personnalisé d’Intégration Communautaire (APIC) offre un soutien psychosocial à long terme qui tient compte du projet de vie de la personne et facilite sa réintégration sociale et sa résilience.

Price: $30.00
Presentation

Defining Moments in Rehab Nursing: Best Practices in Practice, Education, Management and Research

1 part (44mins) |
Presented by: Don Kautz


This session will remind all of us of why we became rehab nurses, and inspire us to continue to meet the daily challenges we face in caring for our complex, chronically ill patients and their families. You will reflect, laugh, and be proud that you are a rehab nurse.

Price: $30.00
Presentation

Relever le défi d’une pratique humaniste en réadaptation : un luxe ou une nécessité? (in French)

1 part (36mins) |
Presented by: Louise O’Reilly, Chantal Cara


S’appuyant notamment sur les résultats de nos études, le cœur de cet exposé vise à offrir des stratégies gagnantes pour promouvoir une pratique de soins humanistes, laquelle contribue significativement à la réadaptation de la clientèle.

Price: $30.00

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