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DESCRIPTION:This two-day training course is designed to provide and enhance
  a basic working knowledge of sleep medicine. It is designed for neurology
  residents and fellows from across Canada as well as general practitioners
 \, community neurologists\,  and specialists who are interested in further
  enhancing their understanding of the current principles and practices in 
 dealing with patients with sleep disorders.\n\nThis comprehensive course m
 ay serve to fulfill part of the preparation requirements for trainees seek
 ing to complete the Royal College Examinations in Neurology. The program w
 ill include examination scenarios for trainees wishing to gain experience 
 in examination situations. It will also include ample opportunities and ti
 me for networking\, and one-on-one sessions with experts in the field of s
 leep medicine.\n\nRegistration Required\n\n$100 for residents\n	$250 for ne
 urologists\, specialists\, GPs\, psychiatrists\, & other professionals\n\n
 \n	\n		Programme\n		Travel Awards\n		Organizing Committee\n		Venue\n		Hotels\n		Sponsor
 s\n	\n\n	\n		Programme Booklet \n		Download Programme Booklet\n\n		 \n\n		Friday\, N
 ovember 22\, 2024\n\n		\n			\n				\n					8:15\n					Registration and Breakfast\n				\n				\n					9:00\n					\n						O
 pening Remarks\n\n						Marcus Ng\, MD\, University of Manitoba\n					\n				\n				\n					 \n					\n						Chai
 r: Milan Nigam\, MD\, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal\, Université de M
 ontréal\n\n						Session 1: The Basics\n					\n				\n				\n					9:15\n					\n						Basics of Sleep Physiology
 \n\n						Marcus Ng\, MD\, University of Manitoba\n					\n				\n				\n					9:45\n					\n						Circadian Rhyth
 m: Physiology & Pathology\n\n						Milan Nigam\, MD\, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de 
 Montréal\, Université de Montréal\n					\n				\n				\n					10:15\n					Panel Discussion\n				\n				\n					10:3
 0\n					Refreshment Pause\n				\n				\n					 \n					\n						Chair: Thanh Dang-Vu\, MD\, PhD\, Concordia
  University \n\n						Session 2: Insomnia \n					\n				\n				\n					11:00\n					\n						Insomnia Disorder: Ev
 aluation\, Diagnosis and CBT-I   \n\n						Charles Morin\, PhD\, Laval Universit
 y \n					\n				\n				\n					11:30\n					\n						Insomnia: Pharmacotherapy and Impacts on Cognition \n\n
 						Thanh Dang-Vu\, MD\, PhD\, Concordia University \n					\n				\n				\n					12:00\n					Panel Discu
 ssion\n				\n				\n					12:15\n					\n						Lunch\n					\n				\n				\n					 \n					\n						Chair: Mike Fitzpatrick\, MD\, Queen
 ’s University \n\n						Session 3: Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders \n					\n				\n				\n					13:
 15\n					\n						Diagnosis & Management of Obstructive Sleep-Related Breathing Disord
 ers\n\n						John Kimoff\, MD\, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University\n					\n				\n				\n					13:45\n					\n						Sleep-Disorder
 ed Breathing in Neuromuscular Disease\n\n						Mike Fitzpatrick\, MD\, Queen's U
 niversity\n					\n				\n				\n					14:15\n					\n						Sleep & Stroke\n\n						Mark Boulos\, MD\, University 
 of Toronto\n					\n				\n				\n					14:45\n					Panel Discussion\n				\n				\n					15:00\n					\n						Refreshment Pause
 \n					\n				\n				\n					15:15\n					\n						Tips and Tricks on How to Land a Sleep-Focused Fellowship
 \n\n						&\n\n						How and Why to Choose a Career in Sleep Neurology? Experience Rep
 ort.\n\n						Laurel Charlesworth\, MD\, University of Ottawa\n					\n				\n				\n					16:15\n					\n						Cl
 osing Remarks\n\n						Marcus Ng\, MD\, University of Manitoba\n					\n				\n				\n					16:30\n					\n						C
 ocktail and Networking\n					\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Saturday\, November 23\, 2024\n\n		\n			\n				\n					8
 :15\n					Registration and Breakfast\n				\n				\n					9:00\n					\n						Welcome and Overview – Day 2
 \n\n						Milan Nigam\, MD\, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal\, Université de 
 Montréal\n					\n				\n				\n					 \n					\n						Chair: Shelly Weiss\, MD\, University of Toronto \n\n
 						Session 4: Children & Sleep \n					\n				\n				\n					9:05\n					\n						Sleep Disorders in Children\n
 \n						Kevan Mehta\, MD\, McMaster University\n					\n				\n				\n					9:35\n					\n						Evaluation and Tre
 atment of Pediatric Insomnia \n\n						Shelly Weiss\, MD\, University of Toronto
  \n					\n				\n				\n					10:05\n					Panel Discussion\n				\n				\n					10:20\n					\n						Refreshment Pause\n					\n				\n				\n					 
 \n					\n						Chair: Brian Murray\, MD\, University of Toronto\n\n						Session 5: Parasom
 nias and Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence\n					\n				\n				\n					10:35\n					\n						REM Sleep Be
 havior Disorder and Risk of Neurodegenerative Disease\n\n						Ron Postuma\, MD\
 , The Neuro\, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University\n					\n				\n				\n					11:05\n					\n						NREM Parasomnias\n\n						Steve 
 Gibbs\, MD\, Université de Montréal\n					\n				\n				\n					11:35\n					\n						Sleep and Epilepsy\n\n
 						Marcus Ng\, MD\, University of Manitoba\n					\n				\n				\n					12:05\n					\n						Narcolepsy & Other
  Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence\n\n						Brian Murray\, MD\, University of
  Toronto\n					\n				\n				\n					12:35\n					Panel Discussion\n				\n				\n					12:50\n					Lunch\n				\n				\n					 \n					\n						Chair:
  Garima Shukla\, MD\, Queen’s University \n\n						Session 6: Sleep-Related Move
 ment Disorders  \n					\n				\n				\n					14:00\n					\n						Restless Leg Syndrome and Sleep-Related M
 ovement Disorders\n\n						Garima Shukla\, MD\, Queen’s University\n					\n				\n				\n					14:30
 \n					\n						Wearables\, a Frontier Technology in Sleep Medicine\n\n						Richard Liu\, M
 D\, McMaster University\, University of Toronto\n					\n				\n				\n					15:00\n					\n						Panel Disc
 ussion\n					\n				\n				\n					15:15\n					\n						Hands-on Sessions\n\n						&\n\n						Patient Case Presentation
 s\n					\n				\n				\n					16:00\n					\n						Closing Remarks - Participation Prize Draw\n\n						Milan Niga
 m\, MD\, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal\, Université de Montréal\n					\n				\n
 			\n		\n	\n\n	\n		Travel Awards\n\n		Travel awards for neurology residents are avail
 able on a first come\, first served basis to provide financial assistance 
 to those traveling from within Canada and who have registered to attend th
 e National Course on Sleep Medicine.\n\n		\n			Applications must be submitted b
 y August 16\, 2024 via the travel award submission form.\n			Only registered 
 applicants will be considered. You will be notified of the status of your 
 application by August 30\, 2024.\n		\n	\n\n	\n		Organizing Committee\n\n		Paula Ad
 ler\n\n		Michelle Gyenes\n\n		Milan Nigam\n\n		Marcus Ng\n\n		Garima Shukla\n\n		Deb
 bie Rashcovsky\, Chair\n	\n\n	\n		Venue\n\n		The Montreal Neurological Institute
  and Hospital is at 3801 University Street\, north of Pine Avenue West\, o
 n the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University campus opposite the former Royal Victoria Hospital
 .\n\n		Montreal is served by highway Routes 10\, 15\, 20 and 40\, and by Meg
 abus\, VIA Rail and the P-E-Trudeau airport. In the city\, bus and metro s
 ervice is provided by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM).\n\n		Wheel
 chair access\n\n		A wheelchair accessible entrance is on University Street n
 orth of the main entrance. Another wheelchair accessible entrance is in th
 e loading area behind the building: to enter the loading area\, turn into 
 the driveway south of the main entrance. Please note\, there is no parking
  in the loading area.\n\n		Parking\n\n		Parking near the MNI is sometimes diff
 icult. There are parking meters on University Street and a parking lot nor
 th of the main entrance. To enter the lot\, turn right into the driveway t
 oward Molson Stadium.\n\n		Information about parking fees\n\n		Taxi Stand\n\n		T
 here is a taxi stand on University Street across from the main entrance. Y
 ou may call a cab from the free taxi phone in the main lobby near the Secu
 rity Desk.\n\n		Access by Public Transportation (STM website)\n\n		Bus\n\n		Ther
 e are four bus stops within walking distance:\n\n		\n			Bus 144 stops at Pine A
 venue and University Street\n			Bus 356 stops at Sherbrooke Street and Univer
 sity Street (Nightbus)\n			Bus 107 stops at Pine Avenue and Docteur Penfield
 \n			Bus 24 stops at Sherbrooke Street and University Street\n		\n\n		Metro\n\n		Ta
 ke the Metro Green Line to the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ station. Walk north on University St
 reet and cross Pine Avenue. The main entrance is on the right\, past the f
 lags.\n\n		De Grandpre Communications Centre\n\n		\n			Enter main lobby turn left
  and go down the hallway to the end.\n			Turn right and go down the second ha
 llway until you get to the elevators\n			Take elevator to 2B\n			Turn right and 
 follow the signs to the de Grandpre Communications Centre\n		\n	\n\n	\n		Hotels
 \n\n		ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University has an agreement for special rates with several down
 town hotels.\n\n		Follow this link to view options: /ac
 commodations/mohp\n	\n\n	\n		Sponsors\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n\n		 \n\n		 \n\n		\n	
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DTEND:20241123T210000Z
LOCATION:de Grandpré Communications Centre\, Montreal Neurological Institut
 e\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 2B4\, 3801 rue University
SUMMARY:5th National Course on Sleep Medicine
URL:/neuro/channels/event/5th-national-course-sleep-me
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