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ABOUT OUR EVENTS

Wounds Canada is excited to offer three highly interactive virtual conference events including our hybrid National Conference, which will be held in person at Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls from September 28-30, 2023.

The Wounds Canada National Conference is the largest wound-related event in Canada, bringing together health-care professionals, educators and key opinion leaders in both a virtual and on-site gathering in Niagara Falls, Ontario.

Click on each button below for more information.

VIRTUAL Limb Preservation Symposium
April 28, 2023

HYBRID National Conference Niagara Falls
September 28-30, 2023

VIRTUAL Pressure Injury Symposium
November 16, 2023

REGISTRATION FEES

Click the buttons below to learn about the registration packages available. All fees are in Canadian dollars and are subject to 13% HST.

Wounds Canada Virtual Conference Package 

In-person Niagara Falls Conference Attendee

Conference Agenda 

All session times are shown in Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

Agenda

April 28, 2023 09:00 am

Welcome: Political and Elder Greetings & Keynote: Indigenous person’s perspective, living with hard to heal wounds

Session Objectives

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Appreciate the Indigenous person’s experiences of navigating the health care system to prevent amputation
  • Illustrate the importance of the multi-disciplinary team approach and available resources for Indigenous health care to optimize limb preservation
  • Reinforce the importance of listening of patient narrative
April 28, 2023 09:55 am

Indigenous Nova Scotian Perspective

Session Objectives

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Explore the Indigenous Nova Scotian perspective in a clinical case-based approach
  • Recommend strategies to co-create, collaborative interprofessional limb preservation teams alongside Indigenous Nova Scotian communities

 

April 28, 2023 10:40 am

Break, Networking, Exhibits

April 28, 2023 10:50 am

Indigenous Northern Ontario Perspective

Session Objectives

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Explore the Indigenous Northern Ontario perspective as it relates to limb preservation health in a clinical case-based approach
  • Recommend strategies to co-create, collaborative interprofessional limb preservation teams alongside Indigenous peoples in Northern Ontario communities.
April 28, 2023 11:40 am

Indigenous Quebec Perspective

Session Objectives

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Examine the Indigenous peoples of Quebec perspective as it relates to a clinical case-based approach.
  • Recommend strategies to co-create, collaborative interprofessional limb preservation teams alongside Indigenous peoples in Quebec communities.

 

April 28, 2023 12:25 pm

Break, Networking, Exhibits

April 28, 2023 01:25 pm

Indigenous Saskatchewan Perspective

Session Objectives

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Discuss the Indigenous Saskatchewan perspective as it relates to limb preservation health in a clinical case-based approach
  • Recommend strategies to co-create, collaborative interprofessional limb preservation teams alongside Indigenous peoples in Saskatchewan communities.
April 28, 2023 03:15 am

Break, Networking, Exhibits

April 28, 2023 03:25 pm

Indigenous Peoples in Alberta Perspective

Session Objectives

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Examine the Indigenous People’s perspective in Alberta as it relates to limb preservation health in a clinical case-based approach
  • Recommend strategies to co-create, collaborative interprofessional limb preservation teams alongside Indigenous Peoples in Alberta’s communities.
April 28, 2023 04:15 pm

Putting it All Together: Co- Creating Pathways to Move Forward

Session Objectives

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Identify opportunities to co create limb preservation health opportunities
  • Examine the current opportunities to co-advance limb preservation health in Indigenous communities
  • Co-create strategies to strengthen the relationships of the limb preservation teams with Indigenous populations

 

April 28, 2023 05:05 pm

Closing

WHY ATTEND

This is your opportunity to engage in discussions, participate in educational sessions, network with your peers and stay current with the latest information in wound prevention and management. Our THREE interactive events, with on-demand session recordings available until January 31, 2024, offer:

  • Engaging agendas and ample opportunities to learn through presentations, case studies, polling questions and Q&A
  • Current wound-related research in the Poster Hall for the National Conference and on-demand
  • An exhibit hall to speak with representatives and learn about the newest dressings, tools, and resources in wound care
  • Your personal swag bag to download the resources to assist in growing your wound care knowledge
  • Opportunity to network with colleagues, peers and faculty in-person or in our chat rooms

The hybrid National Conference will also offer a special Sponsors Showcase Day on Thursday, September 28, 2023 with sessions and extended exhibit times to feature the latest research, wound care products, services, and technology.

Join us at these dynamic wound-related conferences either on your laptop, tablet, or mobile phone or in person at Niagara Falls!

WHO ATTENDS

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Yes, you will need to register, and you have options. Choose the Virtual Conference Package with access to all three virtual conference events and to the on-demand viewings until January 31, 2024. This includes the Limb Preservation Symposium, the Virtual National Conference (live attendance requires separate registration), and the Pressure Injury Symposium.
If you wish to attend the In-person National Fall Conference at Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls, then choose the In-person Niagara Falls National Conference Attendee registration.
Virtual and in-person registration must be completed separately if you wish to attend both the virtual conferences and the in-person National Conference in Niagara Falls.
See Registration Fees section above for a description of all the registration options and prices available.
Visit www.woundscanada2022.ca starting April 28, 2023 and click on Login. Enter the email address you used to register for the event.
The events will remain open 24/7 for until January 31, 2024. You can attend whenever it is convenient for you during this time to view the on-demand sessions
These are online events with the exception if you choose to attend in-person for the National Conference September 28-30 at The Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls, Ontario. If you are not attending in-person, then you can participate if you have Internet access. The event is accessible from desktop, laptop, mobile and tablet devices.
Yes. Like any physical event, we will have a swag bag for you! You can add documents available to you online and then email them to yourself or share with colleagues and friends by simply entering their email.
Absolutely. We are counting on you to invite others! Help us spread the word. You can simply share the link to this page, and they can register at their convenience.
No. You do not need to download or install any software to participate in our conference. You only need to have access to the Internet.
Contact a vFairs IT representative who will be happy to assist you! Click on the Support chat tab for help with the site or contact Wounds Canada at info@woundscanada.ca for additional information about any of our 2023 virtual or in-person events.

DISCLAIMER: As a participant to this virtual conference, you acknowledge and agree that Wounds Canada does not endorse the information, products or services shared by presenters and sponsors. Health-care recommendations are strictly for discussion purposes and individuals should seek consultation with their respective health-care professionals. Wounds Canada has the right to make changes to the agenda, presenters, and schedules without further notice.