Conference Day 1

Day 1
Saturday, October 22, 2022

Location: Halifax Convention Centre – Plenary Room Convention Hall C2B-C3-C4

07:15 Breakfast and Registration
07:50 Opening Remarks
Shahriar Shahrokhi , Jack Rasmussen, Marc Jeschke
08:15 Invited Keynote Speaker
Stefan J. Friedrichsdorf
09:05 Break
09:15 Mini Theme: Pediatric Burn Care
Chairs: Joel Fish & Charis Kelly
09:15 Reducing Pain and anxiety during painful procedures in children with burn injuries
Stefan Friedrichsdorf
09:40 Regional Anesthesia for Pediatric Burns
Farrukh Munshey
10:00 Program Development and QI Initiatives
Sally Hynes
10:15 Creating Consensus for Pediatric Burn Care
Joel Fish
10:30 Panel Discussion
10:45 Invited Burn Survivor Talk
Derek Anderson and Debbie Ward
11:15 Break
11:25 Mini Theme: Burn Reconstruction
Chairs: Sebastian Vrouwe & Jack Rasmussen
11:25 Reconstructive Challenges: Panel Discussion
Ali Izadpanah, Sebastian Vrouwe, Jack Rasmussen, Joel Fish, and Joshua Wong
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Breakout Sessions

  • Room 1: Location Convention Hall C2B-C3-C4 Nursing & Nutrition Burn Nutrition Trials: RE-ENERGIZE, VICTORY, and EFFORT “How we do it”: discussion on how we practice and an opportunity for the audience to share their approach. Hot topics: Topical antimicrobials; Donor site dressing; Skin Substitutes; VAC Therapy; Fecal management systems; Post-op mobilization

    Dr. Daren Heylands: Update on EFFORT Trial

    Moderators: Lindsay Burnett, Nancy Coutris, Elinor Kelly

  • Room 2: Location 104 Research, Innovation & Quality assurance

    Dr. Joshua Wong: AI in Burn InjuryDr. K. Cross: Wound care and Innovation (Pearls from the CEO)

    Dr. Claudia Malic: ABA QBP: new avenues for collecting outpatient data (a pilot)

    Dr. Karen Cross: Wound care and Innovation (Pearls from the CEO)

    Claudia Malic, Karen Cross & Joshua Wong

  • Room 3: Room 106/107 Rehab Medicine -Burn Therapy and Rehabilitation Skills Lab – Participants will rotate through three hands-on workshops focused on the management of hand, axillary, and neck injuries through the use of skills such as orthosis fabrication

    Hand: Lisa Lazzarotto, B. Badergo

    Axilla: Denise Johnston, Lisa Forbes

    Head & Neck: Ingrid Parry, J. Niszczak

    Moderators: Matthew Godleski

  • Room 4: Location 103 Firefighters and First Responders

    • Survivor Talk
      Nick Davis
    • Managing the Superheated Fire Fighter
      Ken Webb

    Moderator: Tom Flamm
15:30 Break
15:45 Special Presentation – “Can nutrients impact the outcomes of severe burn patients”
Daren Heyland
16:15 Invited Keynote Speaker
Ingrid Parry
17:00 Conference Reception