Agenda

Friday, June 4, 2010

Time

Topic / Activity

Speaker

7:00 - 7:50

Registration/Breakfast/Visit booths
Breakfast sponsor: Connect Communities

7:50 - 8:00

Introduction

Howard Poon,
Health Care Services Analyst
WorkSafeBC

8:00 - 8:15

WorkSafeBC Update

Steve Barnett
CFO & Senior Vice-President
WorkSafeBC

8:15 - 9:00

WeCare Home Health sponsored presentation:
Repetitive Strain Injuries 2010 Update

Dr. Karim Khan, MD, PhD, FACSP,
DipSportMed (CASM)
UBC

9:00 - 9:45

Bayshore sponsored presentation:
The Four Pillars of Cognitive Rehabilitation for Brain Injury Professionals

Ricardo Nuno, BA, BSc OT
JR Rehabilitation Services

9:45 - 10:15

Refreshment break / Visit booths
Refreshment break sponsor: Orion Health

10:15 - 11:00

Concurrent Workshops: (please select one)

 

Repetitive Strain Injuries in More Detail: Practical issues

Dr. Karim Khan, MD, PhD, FACSP, DipSportMed (CASM)
UBC

 

Medication Management for Pain Rehabilitation

Dr. Launette Rieb, MSc, MD, CCFP, CSAM, ASAM, Family Physician, Addiction Medicine Specialist, and Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Family Practice at UBC
Consulting Physician for OrionHealth Pain Management, CRPS and Occupational Rehabilitation Programs

 

Cognitive Rehab: Simple and practical approaches

Ricardo Nuno, BA, BSc OT
JR Rehabilitation Services

11:00 - 12:00

The Difficult Conversation with Patients: How to come away pleased with the results (Overview)

Dr. Lee Glass, MD, Associate Medical Director for Washington's Department of Labor and Industries

12:00 - 1:00

Lunch / Presentation / Visit booths
Lunch sponsor: CBI Health

Lunchtime presentation: (12:20 - 12:40)
Prevention Resources for You and Your Clients

Vincent Russell, Director of Industry & Labour Services, WorkSafeBC

1:00 - 1:45

The Diagnosis and Treatment of Somatization and Conversion Disorder (Overview)

Dr. Joseph Tham, MD, Assistant clinical professor at UBC Hospital, Clinical Neurosciences, Div of Neuropsychiatry and the BC Neuropsychiatry Program

1:45 - 2:30

Concurrent Workshops: (please select one)

 

The Difficult Conversation with Patients: How to come away pleased with the results (Case studies)

Dr. Lee Glass, MD, Associate Medical Director for Washington's Department of Labor and Industries

 

Treating Workers like Athletes: The Urgent Care Model

Marc Rizzardo, BScPT, MPE, BPE
Metrotown Orthopedic and Sports Physiotherapy
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Medicine
UBC

 

The Diagnosis and Treatment of Somatization and Conversion Disorder (Case studies)

Dr. Joseph Tham, MD, Assistant clinical professor at UBC Hospital, Clinical Neurosciences, Div of Neuropsychiatry and the BC Neuropsychiatry Program

2:30 - 3:00

Refreshment break / Visit booths

3:00 - 3:45

Concurrent Workshops: (please select one)

 

Avoiding Burnout: Tips and Traps for Surviving in the Trenches

Dr. Ray Baker, MD, FCFP, FASAM
Associate Clinical Professor UBC Faculty of Medicine
HealthQuest Occupational Health Corporation

 

LifeMark Health sponsored workshop:
Revolution in MSK Imaging: Indications, contraindications and the 2010 Olympic Games

Dr. Bruce Forster, MD FRCP(C)
Radiology, Faculty of Medicine
UBC

3:45 - 4:00

Wrap up

Howard Poon,
Health Care Services Analyst
WorkSafeBC