August 23-24th:
August 23-24th
00:00:00:00
00:00:00:00
Sickle Cell Disease Summit 2024
Sickle Cell Disease Summit 2024
Sickle Cell Disease Summit 2024
Sharing knowledge, stories, and resources. Join the Sickle Cell Awareness Group and its partners for the Sickle Cell Disease Summit 2024.
Sharing knowledge, stories, and resources. Join the Sickle Cell Awareness Group and its partners for the Sickle Cell Disease Summit 2024.
Sharing knowledge, stories, and resources. Join the Sickle Cell Awareness Group and its partners for the Sickle Cell Disease Summit 2024.
Meet the Co-Chairs
Meet the Co-Chairs
Delaney Hines
Dr. Ewurabena Simpson
Delaney Hines
Dr. Ewurabena Simpson
About the Summit
About the Summit
7.5 hours of credits
Clinician &
Community Tracks
Clinician & Community Tracks
Clinician &
Community Tracks
In-Person Sessions
Clinician & Community Tracks
Clinician &
Community Tracks
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, approved by the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine. You may claim a maximum of 7.5 hours (credits are automatically calculated).
This year’s summit will be delivered in person, featuring two days of presentations with a comprehensive program for healthcare providers, health system leaders, health policymakers, government officials, researchers, patients, caregivers, advocates, and industry partners!
This year’s summit has two learning tracks:
-Clinician Track (for medical professionals)
-Community Track (people affected by sickle cell disease, students, policymakers etc)
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, approved by the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine. You may claim a maximum of 7.5 hours (credits are automatically calculated).
This year’s summit will be delivered in person, featuring two days of presentations with a comprehensive program for healthcare providers, health system leaders, health policymakers, government officials, researchers, patients, caregivers, advocates, and industry partners!
This year’s summit has two learning tracks:
-Clinician Track (for medical professionals)
-Community Track (people affected by sickle cell disease, students, policymakers etc)
7.5 hours of credits
Clinician & Community Tracks
In-Person Sessions
Clinician & Community Tracks
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, approved by the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine. You may claim a maximum of 7.5 hours (credits are automatically calculated).
This year’s summit will be delivered in person, featuring two days of presentations with a comprehensive program for healthcare providers, health system leaders, health policymakers, government officials, researchers, patients, caregivers, advocates, and industry partners!
This year’s summit has two
learning tracks:
-Clinician Track (for medical professionals)
-Community Track (people affected by sickle cell disease, students, policymakers etc)
The theme for this year’s summit is:
“Innovation in Sickle Cell Disease Care”
The theme for this year’s summit is:
“Innovation in Sickle Cell Disease Care”
The theme for this year’s summit is:
“Innovation in Sickle Cell Disease Care”
The Program
The Program
After participating in this two-day program, among other topics, participants will acquire knowledge in multiple topic areas and have a better understanding of:
After participating in this two-day program, among other topics, participants will acquire knowledge in multiple topic areas and have a better understanding of:
Gene Editing and other curative therapies in sickle cell disease
Gene Editing and other curative therapies in sickle cell disease
Gene Editing and other curative therapies in sickle cell disease
Ensuring workplace accessibility for people living with sickle cell disease
Ensuring workplace accessibility for people living with sickle cell disease
Transfusion medicine in sickle cell disease
Transfusion medicine in sickle cell disease
Self-advocacy and other capacity-building supports
Self-advocacy and other capacity-building supports
What family members need to know about living longer with sickle cell disease
What family members need to know about living longer with sickle cell disease
Modifying therapies
Modifying therapies
Digital and behavioral interventions in sickle cell disease – using technology to improve health outcomes.
Digital and behavioral interventions in sickle cell disease – using technology to improve health outcomes.
Advocacy for health systems change in sickle cell disease matters
Advocacy for health systems change in sickle cell disease matters
Priapism and other complications specific to men with sickle cell disease
Priapism and other complications specific to men with sickle cell disease
Fertility issues in sickle cell disease
Fertility issues in sickle cell disease
Learn More
Learn More
Summit Venue
DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Airport West.
5444 Dixie Rd, Mississauga,ON L4W 2L2
DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Airport West.
5444 Dixie Rd,
Mississauga,
ON L4W 2L2
Sponsored By
Sponsored By
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Location
Address: 235-415 Oakdale Rd. North York, ON M3N 1W7
Phone: GTA: 416-745-4267
Email: info@sicklecellanemia.ca
© SCAGO - All Rights Reserved -Disclaimer - Charitable Registration #: 83332 0872 RR 0001
Quick Links
Location
Address: 235-415 Oakdale Rd.
North York, ON M3N 1W7
Phone: 416-745-4267
Email: info@sicklecellanemia.ca
© SCAGO - All Rights Reserved -Disclaimer - Charitable Registration #: 83332 0872 RR 0001