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Canadian Council of Cardiovascular Nurses
Preliminary Program

  Saturday, October 25
     
  16:30 - 18:00 WELCOME RECEPTION AND OPENING OF THE COMMUNITY FORUM (with Poster Sessions)


  Sunday, October 26
     
  08:00 - 10:00 CCCN NATIONAL COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Health Promotion
Professional Education
Research
CJCN


  09:00 - 12:00 Pre-Conference Workshop 1
Pre-Conference Workshop 2
Pre-Conference Workshop 3
Visit www.cccn.ca for Workshop Details

  10:30 - 12:30 CCCN PROVINCIAL DIRECTORS MEETING

  12:00 - 14:00




CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY SYMPOSIUM
Sponsored by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and Pulsus Group Incorporated
Presented in Collaboration with the Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, University of Calgary


Risk Prediction in Cardiovascular Disease – Current Status and Future Challenges
Co-chairs: Eldon Smith and Todd Anderson

Opening Remarks
Eldon Smith

Endothelial Dysfunction
Todd Anderson

Biomarkers
Bruce McManus

Coronary Disease
Bill Ghali

Sudden Cardiac Death Post Myocardial Infarction
Derek Exner

Panel Discussion
Todd Anderson

  12:30 - 14:00 CCCN BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

  14:00 - 16:00
CCC OPENING CEREMONIES AND HSFC LECTURE
The Gender Gap in Cardiovascular Disease
Susan Bennett
Washington, DC

  16:30 - 18:30 CCCN ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND 35th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

  Monday, October 27
     
  07:00 - 08:00

08:00 - 09:30

WELCOME BREAKFAST

CCCN OPENING CEREMONIES

Opening Plenary Session

Qualitative Research in Cardiovascular Care: Uses, Abuses and Innovations
Jan Angus

  09:00 - 10:00
STATE-OF-THE-ART LECTURE
Challenge in the 21st Century - From Treatment to Promotion of Cardiovascular Health
Valentin Fuster
New York, NY

  09:30 - 10:30

10:30 - 11:00

11:00 - 12:30

12:30 - 14:00

13:30 - 15:30

15:30 - 16:00

16:00 - 17:00
CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Refreshment Break, Poster Presentations and Exhibition

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Lunch, Poster Presentations and Exhibition


CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Refreshment Break, Poster Presentations and Exhibition

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

  19:30 - 23:00 Toronto City Night (Ticket Required)
Heritage Park, CNE grounds


  Tuesday, October 28
     
  07:30 - 09:00 HEALTH PROMOTION
Educational Session

Smoking Cessation: What Every Healthcare Professional Must Know
Andrew Pipe


  09:00 - 10:30 CONCURRENT SESSIONS

  10:30 - 11:00 Refreshment Break, Poster Presentations and Exhibition

  11:00 - 12:00 CONCURRENT SESSIONS

  11:00 - 12:30 CIHR/ICRH DISTINGUISHED LECTURE IN CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES

  12:00 - 13:00 Closing Plenary
CCCN Closing Ceremonies

Aboriginal Heart Health
Denise Newton-Mathur

  12:30 - 14:00 Lunch, Poster Presentations and Exhibition

  14:00 - 15:00






GUIDELINES AND POSITION STATEMENTS
Treatments for Atrial Fibrillation Refractory Angina

  16:00 - 18:00 BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
Hilton Hotel


  Wednesday, October 29
     
  08:00 - 15:00 CCCN BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
Hilton Hotel


  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
q Imaging Techniques, Nuclear Cardiology, MRI, Echo
q Prevention
q Cardiac Surgery, Anesthesia
Of Interest to All Tracks