Details
Join us to learn about heart valve disease, care and treatment options. Hear from University of Ottawa Heart Institute experts and patient partners about their experience with heart valve disease.
Agenda
- 3 to 5:30 p.m.: Guest speakers, live panel and interviews with multidisciplinary health
- 5:30 to 6 p.m.: Break (we provide a light dinner for in-person participants*).
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.: Tour the educational booths and meet allied healthcare professionals.
* A light dinner is offered to the first 100 in-person registrants only. Gluten-free and vegetarian options will be available.
Intended audience
This event is open to the public, primary care providers, and allied healthcare professionals.
Cost
Free
Event highlights
- Speakers: Dr. David Messika-Zeitoun, Ruth Coulton, Cindy Cross, Sandra Wong, Elizabeth Murray, and patient partners.
- We encourage attendees to visit the educational booths staffed by allied healthcare professionals to learn more about heart valve disease and to learn about various resources.
Location
This is a hybrid event suitable for in person and online participation. See details below.
Attend in person
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
40, Ruskin street, Ottawa
Follow signs to the centre Foustanellas Auditorium, room H-2367, on the second floor.
Please consider arriving early as there might be traffic and there is limited parking. Parking is available at the 40 Ruskin Street lot and the Civic P1 Garage. Alternative public parking lots are at 1081 Carling Avenue and 1105 Carling Avenue. Both options are about 10-minute walk to the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.
Attend online
For online attendees, we will send a Microsoft Teams link to your email upon completing registration.
Registration
Required.