Montreal Insulin Pumpers Support Group

 

G.E.P.P.I.M : 7th meeting

 

Wednesday, March 30th , 2005

Location : Royal Victoria Hospital (M9 : waiting room) 9th floor

 

18 : 30 Meeting and Greeting : registration, distribution of the agenda, Medtronic kiosk

 

18 : 50 Opening: Bianka Charbonneau, consultant nurse (French)

Diane Therrien, student in nursing (English)

 

19 : 00 Picture of the group : Web site : www.santeoptimumplus.com / groupe d’entraide

 

19 : 10 Speaker : Dr Jean-François Yale, endocrinologist, director of the

Metabolic Day Centre of the Royal Victoria Hospital

Vascular Protection / development of atherosclerosis

(French version : ~45 minutes, including question period

 

19 : 10 AETMIS Agence d’évaluation des technologies et des modes

d’intervention en santé / summary of the study on Insulin

Pump and multiple daily insulin injections in intensive

therapy for type 1 diabetes (~25 min.)

English version, Diane Therrien student in nursing

 

19 : 35 Workshop : Gaby Boucher, rep. Medtronic (English : 15 min.)

Pathway program : avoid obsolescence of your Paradigm

 

20 : 00 Speaker : Dr Jean-François Yale, endocrinologist, director of the

Metabolic Day Centre of the Royal Victoria Hospital

Vascular Protection / development of atherosclerosis

(English version : ~45 minutes, including question period

 

20 : 00 AETMIS Agence d’évaluation des technologies et des modes

d’intervention en santé / summary of the study on Insulin

Pump and multiple daily insulin injections in intensive

therapy for type 1 diabetes (~25 min.)

French version, Bianka Charbonneau, consultant nurse

 

20 : 25 Workshop : Gaby Boucher, rep. Medtronic (French : 15 min.)

Pathway program : avoid obsolescence of your Paradigm

 

20 : 45 Health Break : Snack offered by Medtronic Minimed

 

Demo of the 3 insulin pumps Bianka Charbonneau, consultant nurse, specialised in

available in Quebec insulinotherapy by external pump in Quebec

 

Agenda prepared by Bianka Charbonneau, nurse consultant

Translation by Diane Therrien, student in nursing