NeoChats

GUEST: Joseph Ting, MBBS, MPH, MD(Res), DRCOG, MRCPCH, FRCPC (Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)Staff Neonatologist, Alberta Health Services (Edmonton Zone)Variety, the Children's Charity and the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation Pediatric Clinical Research Professor, Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Care, Department of Pediatrics, Women and Children's Health Research Institute, University of AlbertaAssociate Director, Evidence-based Practice for Improving Quality (EPIQ), Canadia...

Series 8 | Episode 3: Infectious Diseases in the NICU – Preventing & Managing Congenital Neonatal STBBI Infection RisksGUEST:Ari Bitnun, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FIDSADivision of Infectious DiseasesHospital for Sick ChildrenProfessor, Department of PediatricsToronto, ON Biography: Dr. Ari Bitnun is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto and a staff physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Hospital for Sick Children. His main areas of interest are pediatric...

Series 8 | Episode 2: Infectious Diseases in the NICU – Congenital CMV GUEST:Jeffrey Pernica, MSc, MD, FRCPC, DTMHHead of the Division of Infectious Disease,Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University, Hamilton, ONBiography: Dr. Jeffrey Pernica is the Head of the Division of Infectious Disease and Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University. His clinical interests, aside from infectious disease in general, include tro...

Series 8 | Episode 1: Infectious Diseases in the NICU - RSV GUEST:Joanne M. Langley, MD, MSc, FRCPCProfessor of Pediatrics and Community Health and EpidemiologyGSK-CIHR Chair in Pediatric Vaccinology, Dalhousie UniversityHead, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, IWK HealthHalifax, Nova ScotiaBiography: Dr. Langley is a pediatric infectious disease physician at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, a professor in the Faculty of Medicine at Dalhousie University, and Director of the Eval...

CANN 2023 NATIONAL CONFERENCEOctober 1 & 2, 2023 | MaRS Centre | TorontoEmbracing the theme "Neonatal Nursing: Our Path Forward Together", this two-day conference will feature an inspiring and dynamic line-up of speakers, sessions hosted in partnership with the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, poster boards, exhibits and networking events. REGISTER EARLY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE GREAT EARLY BIRD RATE CANN MEMBER – $349 NON-MEMBER – $429 | STUDENT – $99 (Includes ...

Series 7 | Episode 4: RSV Eligibility and Programs GUEST: Aaron Chiu, MD, FRCPC, FAAP, MBA, ICD.DAssociate Dean - Quality Improvement and AccreditationDirector - Manitoba RSV Prophylaxis ProgramAssociate Professor (Neonatology), Department of PediatricsMax Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health SciencesBiography: Dr. Aaron Chiu is the associate dean, Quality Improvement and Accreditation, and associate professor of pediatrics, and obstetrics and gynecology took on the associate dean...

NeoChats - Series 7 | Episode 3: Epidemiology of RSVGUEST:Jesse Papenburg, MD, MSc, FRCPCPediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist and Medical MicrobiologistMontreal Children’s Hospital, McGill University Health CentreMontreal, QCBiography: Dr. Jesse Papenburg practices Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology at the Montreal Children’s Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre. Dr. Papenburg’s research is on the epidemiology of viral respiratory infections, with a focus on...

NeoChats - Series 7 | Episode 1: Common Questions Parents have about RSV ProphylaxisFiona Guy BSc., BScN, RNRSV Clinic Coordinator McMaster Children’s HospitalHamilton, OntarioBiography: Fiona Guy is the RSV Clinic Coordinator at McMaster Children’s Hospital and Senior Administrator for the RSV Data Management System at Mount Sinai Hospital. She has a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Western Ontario. Fiona’s expertise is in Neonatal Nursing...

NeoChats - Series 7 | Episode 2: Canadian Premature Babies Foundation RSV Position Paper – RSV from a Parents PerspectiveGUESTS: Fabiana BacchiniExecutive Director, Canadian Premature Babies FoundationEtobicoke, ONKate JoslinParent PartnerMum of preemie girls - Rosie & MaggieBiography: Fabiana Bacchini is the Executive Director of the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, CPBF. She is a journalist and the published author of From Surviving to Thriving, a Mother’s Journey Through Infertili...

NeoChats - Series 6 | Episode 4: Mindfulness and Self-Compassion – Dr. Andrea FrolicAndrea Frolic, PhDDirector, Program for Ethics and Care Ecologies (PEaCE)Hamilton Health Sciences, MUMC SiteAssistant Professor, Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences McMaster UniversityHamilton, ONPodcast Description: A reflective, personal conversation with Dr. Frolic about the role of mindfulness and self-compassion to develop resilience to sustain clinical practice in high-stress/high-trauma env...