CALGARY, AB JUNE 9 10, 2017 HOTEL ARTS 119-12TH AVENUE SW, CALGARY, AB, T2R 0G8, CANADA INNOVATION IN BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANT A MEETING OF THE CANADIAN BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANT GROUP Preliminary Program TO REGISTER VISIT CBMTG.ORG
CALGARY A MEETING OF THE CANADIAN BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANT GROUP CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE Chair: Michelle Geddes,, FRCPC Committee Members: Andrew Daly, CM, FRCPC Gregory Guilcher,, FRCPC, FAAP Nicole L. Prokopishyn, PhD Kevin Song,, FRCPC Minakshi Taparia, Jennifer Wiernikowski, MN, NP-Adult, CON(C) REGISTRATION Full Conference Registration Early Bird Registration Fee (deadline is May, 5, 2017) Regular Registration Fee Physician/PhD Member $ 200 + tax $ 225 + tax Allied Health Member $ 150 + tax $ 175 + tax In-Training/Fellow Member $ 150 + tax $ 175 + tax Non-CBMTG Member $ 250 + tax $ 275 + tax One Day Conference Registration Early Bird Registration Fee (deadline is May, 5, 2017) Regular Registration Fee Physician/PhD Member $ 150 + tax $ 175 + tax Allied Health Member $ 100 + tax $ 125 + tax In-Training/Fellow Member $ 100 + tax $ 125 + tax Non-CBMTG Member $ 200 + tax $ 225 + tax TO REGISTER VISIT CBMTG.ORG
CONFERENCE-AT-A-GLANCE THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2017 7:00pm 8:30pm Nursing Networking Session FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 2017 7:00am 8:45am 9:00am 12:00pm 12:15pm 1:45pm 2:00pm 4:00pm 4:00pm 4:30pm 4:30pm 6:45pm Symposium 1: Breakfast Session 1: Novel Cellular Therapies KIR and the Cellular Therapy Lab Dr. Faisal Khan Viral T Cell Therapies Dr. Jean-Sebastien Delisle Canadian Strategy for CAR-T Cell Therapy Dr. Natasha Kekre Symposium 2: Lunch Session 2: Novel Transplant Methods Haplo-identical Dr. Andrew Daly Gene Therapy for Hemoglobinopathies Dr. Sandeep Soni Transplants for Hemoglobinopathy Dr. Greg Guilcher Health Break Session 3: Novel Approaches to Managing Transplant Complications Graft-versus-Host Disease Dr. Irwin Walker Placenta-Derived Decidal Stromal Cells for Treatment of Severe Acute GVHD Dr. Olle Ringden Survivorship Panel Discussion: (Moderator: Sara Beattie) Vancouver Survivorship Program Dr. Raewyn Broady Hamilton Nurse-Based Program Ms. Tammy DeGelder Survivor patient TBA 7:00pm 8:00pm Welcome reception
CALGARY A MEETING OF THE CANADIAN BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANT GROUP CONFERENCE-AT-A-GLANCE SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2017 7:00am 8:45am Symposium 3: Breakfast 9:00am 12:00pm Session 4A: Novel Research Methodologies Interactive Session: Investigator Initiated Clinical Trial Process Dr. Stephen Couban Session 4B: Nursing and Psychosocial Impact of Stem Cell Transplant on Sexuality and Relationships in Young People Dr. Nancy Moules Distress Screening in Patients Undergoing Stem Cell Transplantation Dr. Fiona Schulte and Dr. Barry Bultz Session 4C: Expanding Cellular Therapy Applications Through Innovative Technologies Cellular Therapy Laboratory Tour, McCaig Tower, Foothills Medical Centre Dr. Nicole Prokopishyn Real Time Electronic Batch Process Records in Cell Therapy Stemsoft Software Automated Production of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products for Cellular Therapy: Expanding the Possibilities Miltenyi Biotec 12:15pm 1:45pm Symposium 4: Lunch 2:00pm 5:00pm 5:30pm 8:30pm Session 5: Novel Delivery of Care Outpatient Autologous Transplants Dr. Kevin Song Outpatient Allogeneic Transplants Ms. Britt-Marie Svahn, Dr. Olle Ringden Home Blood Transfusion Dr. Taher Rad Patient Symposium TO REGISTER VISIT CBMTG.ORG
CBMTG BOARD OF DIRECTORS President, Andrew Daly, President-Elect, Donna Wall, ABOUT CBMTG Past President, Christopher Bredeson,, MSc, FRCPC Treasurer, Raewyn Broady, MBChB, FRACP, FRCPC Secretary, Jennifer Wiernikowski, MN, NP-Adult, CON(C) Director-at-Large, Education Kylie Lepic, Director-at-Large, Research Kirk Schultz,, FCAHS The Canadian Blood and Marrow Transplant Group (CBMTG) is a national, voluntary, and multi-disciplinary organization providing leadership and promoting excellence in patient care, research, and education in the field of BMT. CBMTG s vision is that Canada will be the best place in the world to have a blood and marrow transplant, and our mission is to be the voice of experts working in the field of blood and marrow transplant. The CBMTG values: excellence, innovation, integrity, collaboration, and professionalism in care, education, and research in blood and marrow transplant. CBMTG believes that every patient has a right of equal access to the highest quality of life saving care that can be provided by blood and marrow transplant professionals in Canada. Based on this, our strategic priorities are as follows: Education Provide high quality educational programs that advance the practice of blood and marrow transplantation in Canada. Research Establish and organize an effective and sustainable research infrastructure for translational and clinical research. Outreach Increase the visibility and influence of CBMTG among members and the public. Financial Capacity Support, education, research, and outreach initiatives through fundraising, partnerships, and the establishment of a charitable organization. CBMTG Membership: The CBMTG membership is made up of national and international physicians, nurses, laboratory technicians, pharmacists, and coordinators working in blood and marrow transplant. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT WWW.CBMTG.ORG