2023 Conference Schedule-at-a-Glance

Please note that all times listed are in the Eastern Time Zone and are subject to change based on programming needs. We are committed to providing a seamless and unforgettable experience for our guests, and we may adjust the schedule to ensure that we can deliver the highest quality programming and content. Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to sharing an exceptional event with you.

Full program details can be found here.

Wednesday, October 11th, 2023

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Full Day Symposium Pediatric Palliative Care. (Optional Add-On)

PEDIATRIC PALLIATIVE CARE SYMPOSIUM – A Palliative Revolution

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Thursday, October 12th, 2023

8:30 AM – 12:30 AM

Time to be confirmed

Pre-Conference Symposium (Optional Add-On)

Accelerating Conversations within Communities

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Networking Sessions (Optional)

2:15 PM – 3:30 PM

Opening Ceremonies including Awards Ceremony

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM

Break

3:45 PM – 5:00 PM

Opening Plenary with Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Words from MP Matt Jeneroux

5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Opening of Posters and Exhibits Wine and Cheese

Hosted by the CHPCA Board of Directors

Friday, October 13th, 2023

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM

 

Morning Welcoming Remarks

Including conference announcements, and featuring self-care and memorial activities hosted by Beechwood Cemetery.

8:30 AM – 9:45 AM

Plenary with Dr. Hsien Seow and Dr. Samantha (Sammy) Winemaker of The Waiting Room Revolution

9:45 AM – 10:15 AM

Refreshment Break

10:15 AM – 11:45 AM

Burning Issues Panel Discussions

11:45 AM – 1:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM – 5:15 PM

Workshops and Oral Presentations

5:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Evening of Entertainment

Saturday, October 14th, 2023

8:00 AM – 8:20 AM

Morning Welcoming Remarks

Including conference announcements, and featuring self-care and memorial activities hosted by Beechwood Cemetery.

8:30 AM – 12:30 AM

Workshops and Oral Presentations

12:30 PM – 1:45 PM

Lunch

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM

Closing Remarks

2:00 PM – 3:15 PM

Closing Plenary with Dr. Kathryn Mannix

Join us online or in person for a plenary session with Dr. Kathryn Mannix. A Q&A session will follow.

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM 

Goodbyes and Thank Yous