2022 Annual Meeting
Date: October 13-15
Location: Delta Bessborough, Saskatoon SK
October 13 & 14 – Scientific & Clinical Abstract Presentations (0900-1500 CDT)
October 15 – Symposium on Multiple Sclerosis and immune-mediated demyelinating disease of the CNS (0900-1400 CDT)
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Call for Abstracts
The deadline to submit is August 1st.
After the deadline, the Abstract Review committee will be reviewing all submissions and we will be in touch.
Preliminary Goals & Objectives
Scientific Abstract Presentations
Review of current clinical and basic science research pertaining to neuropathology with a focus on Canadian centres, but overall international participation. Also a platform for Canadian residents and trainees to present their recent work.
Diagnostic Case Presentations
Interactive discussion of rare and challenging neuropathological cases encountered by participants in their recent practice. Electronic slides and imaging results are distributed prior to meeting. Often includes case presentation by residents and illustrates advances in disease classification and diagnostic technique.
Overall learning objectives for the meeting
At the end of the meeting participants will:
- Describe recent developments in several areas of neuropathology with particular emphasis on the neuropathology of immune-mediated demyelinating disease of the CNS and multiple sclerosis.
- Discuss original research and challenging diagnostic cases with colleagues.
- Compare the practice of neuropathology on an individual and departmental level across Canadian centres.
Program
Please note, all times are in CDT.
- Wednesday, October 12
- Thursday, Oct. 13 (0700-1500)
- Friday, Oct. 14 (0700-2130)
- Saturday, Oct. 15 (0700-1245)
1900-2100 | President’s Welcome Reception details to come |
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0700-0745 | Registration & Breakfast | |
0745-0800 | Opening Remarks |
Robert Hammond, CANP President Peter Schutz, CANP Secretary-Treasurer |
0800-0930 | Session 1: Scientific Abstract Presentations Moderator: TBD |
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0930-1000 | Break | |
1000-1100 | Jerzy Olszewsky Invited Lecture: Unexpected death in infants and toddlers |
Roland Auer, MD PhD |
1100-1200 | Session 2: Diagnostic Case Presentations Moderator: TBD |
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1200-1330 | Lunch (Please make own arrangements, lunch not served) |
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1330-1500 | Session 3: Diagnostic Case Presentations Moderator: TBD |
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RCPSC NP Specialty Training Committee Meeting |
0700-0800 | Breakfast and Registration | |
0800-0930 | Session 4: Scientific Abstracts Moderator: TBD |
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0930-1000 | Break | |
1000-1130 | Session 5: Scientific Abstracts Moderator: TBD |
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1130-1245 | Lunch (Please make own arrangements, lunch not served) | |
1245-1315 | Session 6: Neuropathology Practice Abstracts Moderator: TBD |
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1315-1600 | Neuropathology in Practice: Competency Based Medical Education in Neuropathology | |
1315-1400 | TBC Topic: Underpinnings of competency based medical training |
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1400-1430 | TBC Topic: Experiences with the introduction of competency based medical training in Anatomic Pathology |
Marcio Gomes |
1430-1445 | Break | |
1445-1515 | Topic: Plans for the implementation of competency based medical training in Neuropathology | Patrick Shannon, MD |
1515-1600 | Discussion Forum | |
1830-2130 | CANP ANNUAL BANQUET – REMAI MODERN (Within walking distance) |
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Presidential Symposium: Multiple Sclerosis and Immune mediated Demyelinating Disease | ||
0700-0800 | Breakfast and Registration | |
0750-0800 | Welcome and Pre-Test | |
0800-0850 | Gordon Mathieson Lecture: Demyelination, multiple sclerosis, and MRI |
G. R. Wayne Moore, MD |
0850-0940 | David Robertson Lecture: Multiple sclerosis and future therapies |
Michael Levin, MD |
0940-1000 | Break | |
1000-1050 | Invited Lecture Topic: Pediatric multiple sclerosis and immune mediated demyelination. |
E. Ann Yeh, MD |
1050-1140 | Invited Lecture Topic: Pediatric multiple sclerosis and immune mediated demyelination |
Tanja Kuhlmann, MD PhD |
1140-1230 | TBC Topic: Outlook of patients and public on MS research and treatment in Canada |
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1230-1245 | Post-Test; Resident prizes; Closing remarks, Adjournment Moderator: Robert Hammond, Peter Schutz |
Delta Hotels Bessborough
601 Spadina Crescent E, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3G8
CANP 2022 Annual Meeting rate is 169 CAD per night
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Room block start date: Monday, October 10, 2022 |
Room block end date: Monday, October 17, 2022 |
Last Day to Book: Tuesday, September 13, 2022 |
Mary Tom Award
Best Clinical Paper
TBA
Morrison H. Finlayson Award
Best Basic Science
TBA