CSEM: Endocrinology & Metabolism Stream
Wednesday, November 26 | 07:45 – 16:00
19th Annual Endocrine Residents' Day; pre-registration required.
Residents’ Day is an expert-led program for PGY-4 and -5 residents which includes endocrine lectures, a debate, and small-group Meet-the-Professor discussions.
Speakers: Dr. Shereen Ezzat, Dr. Raymond Fung, Irena Hozjan, RN (EC), BScN, MN, NP-Pediatrics
Diabetes Canada: Clinical Care & Education Stream
Wednesday, November 26 | 13:15 – 16:15
Technology: AID and Beyond; pre-registration required.
Learning Objectives: This session will:
1. Describe AID systems and their levers to optimize glucose management
2. Review troubleshooting
3. Examine safety and sick day management
4. Discuss CHO counting with AID
Moderator: Gabrielle Schmid
Speakers: Simon Kember, RD, CDE; Dr. Melissa-Rosina Pasqua
Diabetes Canada: Indigenous Science & Content Stream
Wednesday, November 26 | 13:15 – 16:15
Traditional Medicine: 101; pre-registration required.
Learning Objectives: Increase knowledge of traditional Indigenous medicine and its uses; understand how traditional medicine is harvested, prepared, and used to complement health.
Moderator: Sara Duchene-Milne
Speaker: Gail Whitlow — Traditional Medicine Knowledge Keeper
Diabetes Canada: Clinical Care and Education Stream
Wednesday, November 26 | 13:15 – 16:15
Eat Well, Move Smart, Live Strong: A Practical Workshop on Diabetes and Women’s Health; pre-registration required.
Learning Objectives: This session will:
1. Describe concepts of nutrition and exercise related to women’s health in the context of diabetes
2. Support the implementation of personalized exercise (including modifications) and intuitive eating strategies
Moderator: Susie Jin
Speakers: Dr. Jane Yardley, Cydney Prusky, Nicole “Nikki” Fraser Heslin
CSEM: Imaging for the Endocrinologist
Thursday, November 27 | 18:30 – 20:30
CSEM Accredited Workshop; pre-registration required.
Learning Objectives: Identify one’s learning needs in imaging relevant to the practice of endocrinology; recognize caveats and traps in ordering/interpreting imaging; choose optimal imaging and improve collaboration with radiology.
Registration Fees (dinner included): Complimentary for CSEM members; $100 for non-members.
Moderators: Dr. Celine Huot, Dr. Rene Wong
Speakers: Dr. Ania Kielar, Dr. Laurent Létourneau-Guillon, Dr. François Guilbert, Dr. Andreu Costa
CANSCREEN T1D Symposium
Friday, November 28 | 08:30 – 11:30
A Preconference Symposium for Diabetes Healthcare Professionals; pre-registration required.Who Should Attend? This preconference event is designed to raise awareness among the broader diabetes care community, particularly Certified Diabetes Educators, general practitioners, and specialists.
Why Attend? Whether you’re already familiar with T1D research or just beginning to explore your role in prevention and early detection, you will:
– Gain an understanding of the current landscape of T1D screening in Canada
– Explore perspectives from families and the public alongside new educational tools and decision aids
– Discover how you can contribute to or support future screening initiatives
Speakers: Dr. Diane Wherrett, Dr. Peter Senior, Dr. Holly Witteman, Dr. Robin Hayeems, Dr. Ashish Marwaha
Click here to register
