Friday
October 25, 2019
9:00 pm
Meeting Dr. Enzo Piccinini (video) presented by Dr. Marc Beauchamp
Saturday
October 26, 2019
9:00 am
The Therapeutic Value of Encountering the Person As They Are
Karan Dev, physical therapist
Carole Levac, psycho-analyst
Dr. Suzanne Mac Donald, pediatrician
Moderator: Dr. Cristiano Ferrario
10:30 am
Break
11:00 am
The risk of psychiatry in Africa
Dr. Benoît Des Roches, psychiatrist
Moderator: Veronique McDermott
12 noon
Lunch
2:00 pm
Trusting Doctors?
Jonathan Imber, professor of sociology
Moderator: Dr. Mark Basik
3:00 pm
Break
3:30 pm
Over-Medicalization & the Patient-Physician Partnership
Mathieu Jackson, patient
Dr. Jessica Kovitz-Lensch, neurologist
Moderator: Catherine Bigras
5:30 pm
Dinner will be followed by a guided visit to to Hotel Dieu, located in Montreal.
Sunday
October 27, 2019
9:00 am
How Physicians Partnered With the Nazi Regime: Possible Lessons for Today
Dr. Kenneth Prager, pulmonologist and ethicists
Moderator: Dr. Elvira Parravicini
10:00 am
Break
10:30 am
Before Death There Is Life
Dr. Emanuela Ferretti, neonatologist
Dr. Elvira Parravicini, neonatologist and perinatal palliative care physician
Dr. Patrick Vinay, nephrologist and palliative care physician
Moderator: Dr. Gerald Batiste
12 noon
Lunch
The conference ends