Thursday, November 2, 2023 (8:00Ìý- 13:00)Ìý
RI MUHC - 1001 Decarie Blvd, Montreal, Quebec H4A 3J1
Drs. Sylvia & Richard Cruess Amphitheatre (ES1.1129)
Hybrid presentations (A ZOOM link will be sent to all registrants)
Heart disease in women- a focus on special populations.Ìý
Our objective is to increase awareness and knowledge about heart disease in women amongst healthcare professionals such as general practitioners, general Internists, cardiologists, nurse practitioners, nurses, trainees, allied health professional.
Overall Learning Objective for the Activity:
To understand presentation of the heart disease risks in special populations of women
Preliminary Program Sessions:
- Counselling and caring for women with congenital and acquired heart disease
- Addressing women’s heart health in immigrant women- a family affair
- Heart disease and risk factors in Indigenous women- how are we doing and what can we do better?
- Obesity in women over the lifespan
- Sex specific adaptive clinical trials
Registration is free.ÌýAll participants must register in order to participate at the Women's Heart Health Symposium.
Register for your preferred attendance In Person or VirtualÌý** Deadline to register IN-PERSON is Monday, October 23rd, 2023**
Scientific PlanningÌýCommittee
Wendy Wray, RN BScN MScN (Co-Chair)
Gemma Cheng, MDÌýFRCPÌýFRCPC
Natalie Dayan, MD MSc (Co-Chair)
Tamara Jennifer Ibrahim, MDCMÌýCCFPÌýMPhil
Louise Pilote, MD MPh PhD (Co-Chair)
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Contact:
Giorgina Ciavarella
1001 blvd. Decarie, Office C4.4180, Montreal, Quebec H4A 3J1
Tel: 514-934-1934 #34631
Email:Ìýgiorgina.ciavarella [at] mcgill.ca