| 12:00pm - 12:15pm |
Welcome and Opening Remarks |
- Dr. Richard MacKinnon, CBU Vice-President, Academic and Provost
- Dr. Kevin Orrell Deputy Minister and CEO of the Office of Health Care Professionals Recruitment in Nova Scotia.
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| 12:15pm - 12:20pm |
Indigenous Welcome |
- Stephen Augustine, Associate Vice President, Indigenous Affairs and Unama'ki College
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| 12:20pm - 12:35pm |
Building Research & Innovation Capacity in Eastern Zone – Shared Objectives for Community Health |
- Dr. Jane Lewis, Centre for Health, Wellness and Extended Learning
- Brett MacDougall, Executive Director of Operations, Eastern Zone, Nova Scotia Health
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| 12:35pm - 1:40pm |
Research Abstract Presentations |
- MicroResearch: Building Healthier Communities through Research Capacity
Dr. Noni MacDonald, MD PhD IWK
Dr. Bob Bortolussi, MD PhD IWK, Dal
Kelly Hunter
- Walking Through an Uncertain Landscape: Fostering relationally engaged and ethically grounded community-based research
Dr. Lacie White, PhD CBU
- Effects of nature soundscape on the autonomic nervous system and attentional capacity
Dr. Geoff Carre, PhD CBU
Michael Wall, PhD (c) UofT
- Healthy and Happy Aging in Cape Breton and Nova Scotia: What We Can Learn from a Review of Programs Across the Country
Dr. Bishakha Mazumdar, PhD CBU
Dr. Kevin McKague, PhD CBU
Maya Giorbelidze, CBU
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| 1:40pm - 1:55pm |
Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research in Cape Breton |
- Dr. David Anderson, Dean of Medicine, Dalhousie University, and Principle Investigator, Maritime SPOR Unit (MSSU)
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| 1:55pm - 2:10pm |
Break |
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| 2:10pm - 2:25pm |
Research Abstract Presentation |
- Clinical Trials at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital
Michele Chappel, RN NSH
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| 2:25pm - 2:40pm |
Collaboration in Action – Nova Scotia Health and CBU.
Strategies to Address the Barriers for Implementation of Best Practice in Pressure Injury Prevention and Care within Nova Scotia Health Eastern Zone |
- Dr. Corrine McIsaac PhD, Associate Professor CBU
- Dr. Janet Kuhnke PhD, Assistant Professor CBU
- Debbie Lelievre NSH Lead- Patient Experience Eastern Zone Director – Quality Improvement and Safety Nova Scotia Health
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| 2:40pm - 3:25pm |
Keynote Presentation - Driving Innovation in Cape Breton |
- Annette Verschuren O.C., CBU Chancellor, Chair & CEO of NRStor Inc
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| 3:25pm - 3:55pm |
Research Abstract Presentations |
- The Role of Simulation in Improving Health Care Systems
Dr. Vrinda Krishna, PhD CBU
Dr. Hamid Afshari, PhD CBU
- Toward High Quality GAN-Synthesized Computed Tomography Images Using Quantitative Metrics
Dr. Tynan Stevens, MD NSH
Finlay Korol-O’Dwyer
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| 3:55pm - 4:15pm |
Leveraging Innovation to Improve Health and Health Care: Nova Scotia Health’s Innovation Team |
- Brittney MacKinnon, Director of Innovation, Nova Scotia Health
- Margaret Palmeter, Director of Business Development, Nova Scotia Health
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| 4:15pm |
Day 1 Wrap-up and Introduction to Day 2 |
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