Morning Session: SickKids: Empowering adolescents: Team-based multidisciplinary care
Friday September 19, 2025 from 07:00 to 08:00
MOA 5
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Description
The aim of the workshop is to offer an interactive, case-based, “fireside” panel discussion looking at multidisciplinary team involvement in the care of the adolescent heart transplant patient.
Learning Objectives
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
1. Using two unique post-heart transplant patient journeys, explore the role and involvement of the multidisciplinary team.
2. Highlight successful outcomes and challenges in adolescent heart transplant care.
3. Emphasize the critical role of multidisciplinary care in supporting the adolescent transplant patient throughout their journey.
Moderators
Lectures
  • Panelist: Nurse practitioner perspective
    Amelia Marrato, Canada
  • Panelist: Dietitian perspective
    Louise Bannister, Canada
  • Panelist: Psychologist perspective
    Dr. Anna Gold, Canada
  • Panelist: Child life specialist perspective
    Akila Dada, Canada
  • Panelist: Occupational therapist perspective
    Alison Schwartz, Canada
  • Panelist: Physical therapist perspective
    Robin Deliva, Canada

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