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2017 Global Child Health Skills Conference
November 9-11, 2017

Three days of hands-on training for pediatric health care workers in preparation for work in resource-limited settings.

For this activity, we are requesting continuing medical education (CME) study credits from 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ, Office for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) which sponsors CME for physicians. The Office for CPD 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Education (CACME).

Download the preliminary conference program

Conference Flyer

Day Activities Location
November 9, 2017
  • 8am-5pm: Pediatric Ultrasound for Resource-Limited Settings - Full Day Session - SOLD OUT

91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Simulation Centre

November 10, 2017
  • 8am-12pm: Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) - Open to those with previous NRP certification (proof required)
  • 12:30pm-4:30pm: Introduction to Emergency Triage, Assessment & Training (ETAT) - Open to those with previous PALS certification (proof required)
  • 5pm-7pm: Global Child Health 5 à 7

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Jennifer Kasper, Pediatrician, Division of Global Health, Massachusetts General Hospital and Board Member of Doctors for Global Health (DGH): "My Journey in Global Health: Discovery, Discernment, Directions"
"Speed Dating" with Global Health Groups

  • 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Simulation Centre
  • 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Simulation Centre

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  • Thomson House
November 11, 2017
  • 8:30am-4:30pm: Multiple workshops related to work in Resource-Limited Settings,
    including sedation, ethics, nursing skills and creative solutions for limited materials

Montreal Children’s Hospital

PRICING (includes entry to November 10 Global Child Health 5 à 7):

Staff Physicians:

  • $100 + fees - Full Day Session
  • $50 + fees - Half Day Session

Residents, Nurses, and Allied Health Professionals:

  • $70 + fees - Full Day Session
  • $35 + fees - Half Day Session

Global Child Health 5 à 7 only:

  • $15 if not attending any other session

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