CANN - 55th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions

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CANN - 55th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions

18:00 EDT

CANN and WFNN BOD Dinner TBA

08:00 EDT

CANN Board of Directors Meeting King Gallery

15:30 EDT

WFNN Board of Directors Meeting King Gallery

17:30 EDT

Registration The Austin Gallery

18:00 EDT

Welcome reception and cocktail The Austin Gallery

07:30 EDT

Breakfast Grand Banking Hall Registration Grand Banking Hall - Stairway landing

08:00 EDT

Opening Ceremony Grand Banking Hall

08:30 EDT

CANN Presidential Address Grand Banking HallChristiane Krassman, BN, CNN(C), RN (she/her/hers)

08:45 EDT

CNO Address and Presentation: Retaining Canada’s Neuroscience Nurses Grand Banking HallDr Leigh Chapman, RN PhD

09:15 EDT

WFNN Address and Presentation: APRN Academy for Professional Development Grand Banking HallCathy Cartwright, DNP, RN-BC, PCNS, FAAN

10:00 EDT

Break

10:15 EDT

CNSF Address and Presentation Grand Banking Hall

10:45 EDT

Equity, Justice and Belonging in Neuroscience Nursing Grand Banking HallChristiane Krassman, BN, CNN(C), RN (she/her/hers) • Grissel Crasto, MN, BScN, HBSc, RN (She/Her)

11:15 EDT

Mary Glover Lecture Grand Banking HallPatrick Bélec, RN BScN

12:00 EDT

Sponsored Lunch - Abbvie: SPOTLIGHT on PD Grand Banking HallYu-Yan Poon, RN

13:00 EDT

B1 - Helping Nurses Conserve the Dignity of People with Multiple Sclerosis: Insights from Palliative Care Research King Gallery C1 - Is this Guillain-Barre Syndrome? A Case Study Melinda Gallery

13:45 EDT

A2 - Incorporating video simulation into the classroom to assess student nurses' clinical judgment in identifying and responding to failure to rescue of an acute stroke patient Grand Banking Hall B2 - Do you see what I see? King Gallery C2 - Accompanying patients with neurological disease through clinical trials – An introduction to the clinical research nursing role and the patient experience Melinda Gallery

14:15 EDT

A3 - Transition from acute care to rehabilitation: how to better prepare stroke-patients and their families Grand Banking Hall C3 - Clinical Case: Understanding Chiari Malformation from Neuroscience Nurse Perspectives of Care Melinda Gallery

14:45 EDT

Break / Sponsor Booths Visit Grand Banking Hall

15:15 EDT

A4 - Health inequities in stroke care: preliminary findings of a critical integrative review Grand Banking Hall B4 - Neurological Impacts of Long COVID: "Brain Fog" Doesn't Do it Justice King Gallery C4 - Association between timing of concussion follow-up visit and occurrence of residual health outcome: A population-based study Melinda Gallery

15:45 EDT

Symposium sponsored by Eisai: Unlocking Tomorrow: A new era in the early diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's Disease Grand Banking HallSarah Best • Eisai

16:30 EDT

Closing remarks Grand Banking Hall

16:45 EDT

Free time

19:00 EDT

Social Event - Baseball Night: Toronto Blue Jays v. Chicago White Sox Rogers Centre

06:30 EDT

Run/Walk for Research! Harbour Front Yoga for Research! Room 1500

07:30 EDT

Buffet Breakfast Grand Banking Hall Registration Grand Banking Hall - Stairway landing

08:00 EDT

Breakfast - Sponsored by ArgenX: IVIg Chronic gMG Treatments - A Canadian Cost-Analysis Assessment Grand Banking HallMaxime Boutin-Caron, RN M.Sc., CNN(C), C.Adm. • argenX

09:00 EDT

What is your purpose in life? Grand Banking HallMichael Coss • Bob Coss

09:45 EDT

PechaKucha 1-3 Grand Banking Hall PechaKucha 4-6 Grand Banking Hall

10:30 EDT

Break Grand Banking Hall

10:45 EDT

CANN Annual General Meeting Grand Banking Hall

12:15 EDT

Lunch - Sponsored by Paladin Grand Banking Hall

13:15 EDT

B5 - A Death Cafe for Neuro Nurses King Gallery C5 - Epilepsy Symposium - Bridging the Gap: IGAP and Nurses Melinda GalleryInternational League Against Epilepsy • Canadian Epilepsy Nursing Group

13:45 EDT

A6 - The effect of auditory stimulation with job sound on level of consciousness in comatose traumatic brain injury patients: A Randomized clinical trial Grand Banking Hall

14:00 EDT

A5 - Exploring the Barriers and Facilitators to Pressure Injury Prevention for Adults in Hospital Grand Banking Hall

14:15 EDT

A7 - A Quality Improvement Project to Improve Health Outcomes for Patients with Malignant Primary Brain Tumours by Integrating Full Scope Neuro-Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) Roles in... Grand Banking Hall

14:45 EDT

Break / Sponsor Booths Visit Grand Banking Hall

15:15 EDT

Notable Neurological Findings from Head to Tail Grand Banking HallCathy Cartwright, DNP, RN-BC, PCNS, FAAN C5 - Epilepsy Symposium (continued) - Common Neurological Conditions Associated with Seizures and Epilepsy: Update and Nursing Considerations Melinda GalleryPam Sharma BSN, RN • Carmela Redhead RN, BScN, HBSc (she/her) • Karen Legg MN, RN-NP (she/her) • Canadian Epilepsy Nursing Group • International League Against Epilepsy

16:00 EDT

Migraine Symposium - Sponsored by Lundbeck: Integrating Novel Migraine Treatments into Clinical Practice: A Comprehensive Guide for Neuroscience Nurses Grand Banking Hall

17:00 EDT

Incoming/outgoing CANN BOD Meeting Grand Banking Hall Free time

19:30 EDT

Social Event - Broadway-style Theater Night: Les Misérables Princess of Wales Theatre

07:30 EDT

Registration Grand Banking Hall - Stairway landing

08:00 EDT

Breakfast - Sponsored by Mitsubishi-Tanabe: How to Break the News in ALS/MND Grand Banking HallAngela Genge, MD FRCP(C) • Colleen O'Connell, MD, FRCPC • Melinda S. Kavanaugh, PhD, MSW, LCSW • Cathy Cummings, CAE, MBA • Mitsubishi-Tanabe Pharma Canada

09:45 EDT

CNA Presentation Grand Banking HallFarah Khan

10:30 EDT

Break Grand Banking Hall

10:45 EDT

Navigating, Negotiating, and Narrating: Revisiting chronic illness health care encounters Grand Banking Hall

11:15 EDT

Sleeping on Stroke Grand Banking HallDr. Aimen Moussady, MD • Gabriel Domocos, RN MN

12:00 EDT

Lunch - Sponsored by Sanofi: Neuromuscular Disease Management, a multidisciplinary approach to patient care Grand Banking HallLauren Brady • Linda Brandt, RN • Erin Hatcher • Sanofi

13:00 EDT

A8 - Developing Clinical Pathways to Improve Nursing Care for Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Grand Banking Hall C6 - X’s and Why’s: The Relationship Between Menstrual Cycles and Seizures Melinda Gallery Ethical Dilemmas in Neuropalliative Care King GalleryMarianne Sofronas, RN PhD

13:45 EDT

A9 - Treatments for Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Patients: Focusing on the complexities Grand Banking Hall

14:15 EDT

Break / Sponsor Booths Visit Grand Banking Hall

14:45 EDT

Nurses in the Media: It's Our Time! Grand Banking Hall

15:30 EDT

Award Ceremony Grand Banking Hall

16:00 EDT

Onward to Saskatoon 2025! Grand Banking Hall

16:15 EDT

Closing remarks Grand Banking Hall