Preliminary Program - Canadian Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation


Canadian Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation Preliminary Program 18th Annual Meeting and Symposium Theme: Cardiac Rehab – Foundations to Innovations
Friday, October 24

07:30 - 08:30 09:00 - 17:00 19:00 - 21:00	BOARD ORIENTATION CACR ANNUAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM SESSION AND RECEPTION Hilton Hotel CDM - A Model for Cardiac Rehab Louise Morrin and Heather Arthur
Saturday, October 25

07:30 - 09:30 08:15 08:30 - 09:30	KELLOGG’S BREAKFAST CONFERENCE OPENING REMARKS Neville Suskin, CACR President KELLOGG’S NUTRITION SYMPOSIUM High Fibre Diets in Body Weight Management Joanne Slavin, University of Minnesota
09:30 - 10:00		POSTER PRESENTATIONS AND DISPLAYS Theme 1: Foundations of CR
10:00 - 11:00 11:00 - 12:00 12:00 - 13:00 13:00 - 14:00		PANEL DISCUSSION Critical Paths of Cardiac Rehabilitation Bill Dafoe Don Fletcher Larry Hamm Washington, DC 16TH ANNUAL TERRY KAVANAGH LECTURE The Role of Exercise in Cardiac Rehab: Past, Present and Future Terry Kavanagh NETWORKING LUNCH (provided) AND WALK OF LIFE PRESENTATIONS CACR ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS AND CANADIAN CARDIAC REHABILITATION FOUNDATION GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS Theme 2: Innovations of Program Models
14:00 - 15:00 15:00 - 15:30 15:30 - 16:30 16:30 - 18:00 17:00 - 17:45 18:30		PLENARY SESSION Regional Networks for Rehab and Prevention - The Ottawa Experience Andrew Pipe POSTER PRESENTATIONS AND DISPLAYS PLENARY SESSION Innovative Approaches to Comprehensive CVD Risk Reduction Neil Gordon, InterventUSA WELCOME RECEPTION AND OPENING OF THE COMMUNITY FORUM (with Poster Sessions) CACR FUN WALK ANNUAL BANQUET & SOCIAL EVENING (Included – Ticket Required) Acqua Ristorante 10 Front Street Be Our Guests at an Entertaining Evening of Networking and Local Art Culture Doors Open at 18:00

Sunday, October 26

08:00 - 09:30 09:30 - 10:00			GENERAL MILLS BREAKFAST AND CACR AGM POSTER PRESENTATIONS AND DISPLAYS Theme 3: The Future for Cardiac Rehab and Prevention
10:00 - 11:00			KEYNOTE ADDRESS The Place of Cardiac Rehab in the Canadian Heart Health Strategy and Action Plan
10:30 - 11:00			Refreshment Break, Poster Presentations and Exhibition
11:00 - 12:00			CACR ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS
12:00 - 13:00			Lunch CACR Registry and 3rd Edition Guidelines Neville Suskin and Jim Stone What Have we Learned and Where are we Going in 2009? Neville Suskin
12:30 - 14:00			Lunch, Poster Presentations and Exhibition Theme 4: Novel Exercise Methods in Cardiac Rehab - Are We Ready for Internal Training?
13:00 - 13:30			PLENARY SESSION Optimizing Recovery after Heart Transplant Mark Haykowsky
13:30 - 14:00			PLENARY SESSION A New Training Paradigm for Heart Failure Darren Warburton
14:00 - 16:00			CCC OPENING CEREMONIES AND HSFC LECTURE The Gender Gap in Cardiovascular Disease Susan Bennett Washington, DC
16:00 - 16:30			Refreshment Break, Poster Presentations and Exhibition

Learning Tracks
			Atherosclerosis, Basic Vascular Ischemic Heart Disease, ACS, PCI, Stroke Pediatrics, Congenital Heart Disease Electrophysiology, Sudden Cardiac Death, Arrhythmology Heart Failure, Heart Function, Cardiomyopathy, Transplant Hypertension, Vascular Biology Imaging Techniques, Nuclear Cardiology, MRI, Echo Prevention Cardiac Surgery, Anesthesia Of Interest to All Tracks