UBC Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds: Advances

This session will presented in-person on, "Far from home: The impact of distance from hospital on family on expenses and experiences" at the Chan Centre for Family Health Education. Everyone is highly encouraged to join us in-person.

Light refreshments will be provided. Zoom connection details below.

Moderator:

• Dr. Mumtaz Virji 

Presenters:

• Dr. Asia van Buuren, MD, Pediatric Resident
• Mr. Adam Sernoskie, Parent Partner
• Dr. Matt Carwana, MD, MPH, FRCPC, Pediatrician, BC Children's Hospital

Learning objectives:

• Review principles for social justice and family-partnered research, including a parent partner perspective
• Describe the number of admissions and length of stay for families living > 50 km to BC Children's Hospital
• Identify the costs and psychosocial impacts of hospitalization for these families, and mitigation strategies

How to join:

• Zoom link: https://ubc.zoom.us/ and click on ‘Join a Meeting’
• Meeting ID: 91067 972164
• Passcode: 972164
• Telephone: +1 778 907 2071

Session evaluation and attendance reporting: http://pediatrics.ubc.ca/GR-evaluation

Links to Pediatrics Grand Rounds recordings: https://pediatrics.med.ubc.ca/events/grand-rounds-schedule-and-presentations/

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