2023 National Meeting: Participant Information

All you need to know, and more!

 

Supporting Documents for Participants

Welcome to the Canadian Medication Appropriateness and Deprescribing Network 2023 National Meeting. We are so excited to learn, to brainstorm, to dream, and to draw up our plan, together with you, for tackling medication overload! We hope the following documents will add to your conference experience!

Letter from our directors

Have you ever heard of a deprescribing community garden? We’re looking forward to tilling the soil with you, in 2023 and beyond! Read more…

 

Speakers booklet

Meet our inspiring speakers!

 

Slides

Click on the links below to view the slides for select sessions.

Day 1: November 8th

Keynote: A National Strategy for the Safe & Appropriate Use of Medications - Susan Fitzpatrick, Canadian Drug Agency Transition Office

Day 2: November 9th

SaferMedsNL: Reducing Inappropriate Medications Through a Collective Approach - Justin Turner, Monash University

ActionADE to Transform Medication Safety - Corinne Hohl, University of British Colombia)

MedSafer: Working Towards Safer Prescribing - Emily McDonald and Émilie Bortolussi-Courval, McGill University

Towards Reconciliation: Partnering in IndigenousLed Research - Uprooting Pharmacy Education and Research - Larry Leung and Rhonda Schooner, University of British Colombia

A Decade of Deprescribing Guidelines – What’s Up Next for Deprescribing.org - Lisa McCarthy and Wade Thompson, Deprescribing.org

Supporting Pharmacists’ communication about deprescribing at the transition of care from hospital to the community: a qualitative study - Katherine Desforges, Université de Montréal

Potentially inappropriate prescribing of antipsychotics and patient-facility language discordance in Ontario Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities - Lise Bjerre, University of Ottawa

Enhancing Prescription Practices: Overview of British Columbia's Portrait Program - Wade Thompson (substitute for Colin Dormuth), University of British Columbia

Pilot Projects and Beyond - The US Deprescribing Research Network Experience - Mike Steinman, US Deprescribing Research Network

Calling for a Deprescribing Revolution - Terence Young, Drug Safety Canada

Preparing Clinicians to Optimize Medication Use in Older Adults - Lalitha Raman-Wilms, University of Manitoba

Sustainability in Prescribing - Myles Sergeant, Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care and PEACH Health Ontario