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We have one more speaker to confirm (NOTE: some sessions are 30 minutes in length and some are 1 hour )

Pediatric IBD

(30 minute presentation)

Presented by Doria Melville, Pediatric NP

Anaphylaxis and Food & Non-food Allergies

(1 hour presentation)

Presented by Dr. Greg Peters (sponsored by Viatris)

Managing Metabolic Risk in Primary Care: An Update for Nurse Practitioners

(1 hour presentation)

Presented by Dr. Gudrun Caspar-Bell, MD, Thesis, FRCPC; Associate Professor of Endocrinology & Metabolism, University of Saskatchewan (sponsored by Abbott)

Practice Pearls on Routine Prenatal Care

(30 minute presentation)

Presented by Jessica Bailey, Registered Midwife; Saskatchewan College of Midwives

Update on the Use of Biologics in Rheumatology and Dermatology

(30 minute presentation)

Presented by Dr. Keltie Anderson, MD, FRCPC; Assistant Professor Rheumatology, University of Saskatchewan (sponsored by UCB Canada)

Urology Tips for Primary Care

(1 hour presentation)

Presented by Dr. Kishore Visvanathan, MD, FRCSC

This session will help you provide your patients with full scope of primary care for common urology conditions, including erectile dysfunction, recurrent bladder infection in women, and lower urinary tract symptoms in men. 

Beyond Prescriptions: How Nurse Practitioners Can Curb Addiction & Opioid Misuse

(1 hour presentation)

Presented by Leland Sommer, MN, NP, Saskatchewan Health Authority

Opioids play a role in managing acute and chronic pain, perioperative care, and use disorders—all common presentations of NP practice. This interactive presentation and discussion will explore therapeutic management strategies, equipping NPs with practical assessment tools and risk-reduction approaches to enhance patient outcomes in daily practice.

Neuro Development Assessment for Children from a Primary Care Lens

(30 minute presentation)

Presented by Lisa Plank, NP

    Where's Cardio When You Need Them? Heart Failure Recognition & Management

    (30 minute presentation)

    Presented by Meg Vossen-Anweiler, NP

    Examining early recognition of heart failure, warning signs, first steps of management (including how to do a practical cardio consult) and how to troubleshoot issues.

    RxFiles Updates: Balancing Considerations in Using Medications for Weight Loss

    (1 hour presentation)

    Presented by Zack Dumont, RxFiles Academic Detailing

    Participants will be able to:

    • Discuss evidence for novel obesity medications
    • Describe the role of medication in the overall management of obesity
    • Use shared-decision making to individualized obesity therapies

      Heart Failure

      Presented by Meg Vossen, NP

      Neuro


      POST-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP

      TBD



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