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Upcoming Webinar

Join us for our next webinar in Spring 2025.  More information to follow!

Topic suggestions for future webinars can be sent to lauren.whitney@sickkids.ca 

 

Webinar Archive

January 30, 2025
Mission: Possible - Decoding Effective Antimicrobial Stewardship in a Pediatric ED​
Dr. Waleed Alqurashi, Paediatric Emergency Medicine Physician, Division of Emergency Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario​
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Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship: Acute Otitis Media and Community-Acquired Pneumonia​
Dr. Dara Petel, Senior Paediatric Infectious Disease Resident, The Hospital for Sick Children​
View Dr. Petel's Slides
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Controversies in the antibiotic treatment of young infants with first febrile UTI​
Dr. Sanjay Mahant, Staff Paediatrician and Hospitalist, Division of Paediatric Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children
View Dr. Mahant's Slides
 
View the Webinar Recording
October 8, 2024
New SickKids 2023 Choosing Wisely Recommendations – ‘Rapid Fire’
  • Unnecessary laboratory evaluation for medical clearance of patients requiring psychiatric inpatient care
    • Dr. Adam Enchin, Medical Director, Garry Hurvitz Centre for Community Mental Health
  • The "SNAppy" (Same Night Appy) Project 
    • Dr. Joshua Ramjist, Staff Surgeon, General and Thoracic Surgery, The Hospital for Sick Children
  • Reducing bladder catheterization utilization in hospitalized children
    • Dr. Maitreya Coffey, Staff Paediatrician and Associate CMO, Quality & Medical Affairs, The Hospital for Sick Children
    • Dr. Angie Lim, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Interprofessional Practice, The Hospital for Sick Children
  • Vitamin D overtesting
    • Dr. Krista Oei, Staff Physician, Endocrinology, The Hospital for Sick Children

View Recording  Download Slides

June 12, 2024

Management of periorbital and orbital cellulitis in Canadian children and youth

  • Peter Gill, MD, DPhil, MSc, FRCPC, Staff Paediatrician, The Hospital for Sick Children
    Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatrics and IHPME, University of Toronto
  • Carsten Krueger, MD, FRCPC, Infectious Diseases Consultant, Alberta Children’s Hospital
    Child Health & Wellness Researcher, Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute
    Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Calgary
    Medical Lead, Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Southern Alberta Sector

Overuse in the inpatient evaluation of growth faltering

  • Elise Lu, MD, PhD, Paediatric Hospitalist, Children’s Hospital London Health Sciences Centre
    Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Western University

Watch the Recording  Download the Slides

February 13, 2024

ADHD Dx, Rx & Misinformation​
Mark Feldman MD, FRCPC​
Staff Paediatrician, The Hospital for Sick Children, Unity Health (SJHC) Toronto, Point-In-Time, Haliburton ON​
Professor, Department of Paediatrics & Director, Continuing Education and Community Paediatrics, University of Toronto​
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ADHD Diagnosis: the good, the bad, and the TikTok​
Elia Abi-Jaoude MSc, MD, PhD, FRCPC​
Staff Psychiatrist, Provincial Pediatric Tics and Tourette Clinic, Department of Psychiatry, The Hospital for Sick Children​
Assistant Professor and Clinician Investigator, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto

Watch the Recording 

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  • ADHD Dx, Rx & Misinformation
  • ADHD Diagnosis: the good, the bad, and the TikTok​

 

October 18, 2023
Watch the Recording 

Optimizing Prescribing for Common Infections 
Presentation

Rana El Feghaly, MD, MSCI, FAAP, FPIDS, FIDSA 
Professor, Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine 
Clinical Director & Director of Quality Improvement, Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Director, Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Program, Children’s Mercy Hospital Kansas City 


Bronchiolitis:  Creating a Toolkit for Change 

Presentation

Claire Seaton, BM BCh, RCPCH, FRCPC
Program Director, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of General Pediatrics and BCCH Asthma Clinic, Department of Pediatrics
BC Children’s Hospital, University of British Columbia

Marie-Pier Lirette, MRCPCH, FAAP, FRCPC
Staff Physician, Paediatric Emergency Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children 
MSc Candidate, Healthcare Quality & Safety, Harvard Medical School 

June 20, 2023

Watch the recording  Presentation 

Overuse in Paediatrics Post-Pandemic and Alignment with Planetary Health

 

Presenters:

Samantha A. House, DO, MPH
Section Chief, Pediatric Hospital Medicine and Medical Director, Quality and Safety, Dartmouth Health
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth
Associate Professor of The Dartmouth Institute, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth 

Katie Gardner, MSc, MD, FRCPC
Staff Physician, Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Director of Quality and Patient Safety, Division of Emergency Medicine, IWK Health Centre
Assistant Professor, Dalhousie University 

For more information, please email lauren.whitney@sickkids.ca.    

March 30, 2023

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Drop the Label: Challenging the misconceptions of penicillin allergies 

Kathy Slayter BSc(Pharm), PharmD, FCSHP Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Antimicrobial Stewardship/Infectious Diseases, IWK Health, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Faculty of Graduate Studies, Dalhousie University, Canadian Center for Vaccinology 

Tiffany Wong MD, FRCPC Medical Lead, Allergy Clinic, Division of Allergy and Immunology, BC Children's Hospital Faculty Associate, CQI & Patient Safety, UBC Postgraduate Medical Education Clinical Associate, Professor, Department of Paediatrics, University of British Columbia 

 

Allergy De-labeling Initiatives at SickKids 

Kathryn Timberlake PharmD, RCSHP Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist, Department of Pharmacy, The Hospital for Sick Children 

Michelle Science MD, MSc, FRCPC Infectious Diseases Consultant, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Hospital for Sick Children, Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto 

 

5 Things to Question in Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Development of Joint Canadian/American Choosing Wisely Recommendations 

Jennifer Thull-Freedman MD, MSc Physician Lead for Quality, Division of Emergency Medicine, Alberta Children's Hospital, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Calgary

November 30, 2022

Watch the recording  View Presentation

Choosing Wisely Canada: One decade of history and what is coming
Dr. Wendy Levinson, MD, OC Chair, Choosing Wisely Canada
Professor of Medicine and Chair Emeritus, University of Toronto

Clinician-Family Partnerships in Choosing Wisely Initiatives
Naomi Gryfe Saperia, MSc, PhD & Melissa Jones BA, MA
Family Partners in Choosing Wisely, The Hospital for Sick Children

April 4, 2022 
 

BC Children’s Hospital’s experience as part of the AAP’s HI-FLO: High flow Interventions to Facilitate Less Overuse in Bronchiolitis Project  

Dr. Dylan Ehman (BC Children’s Hospital) 

Bronchiolitis-"Less is More": Our experiences de-implementing non-evidenced-based interventions

Drs. Marie-Pier Lirette, Larissa Shapka, and Maria Jose Conejero Muller, (SickKids|University of Toronto)

Is performing a lateral chest x-ray necessary in diagnosing pneumonia in infants and children?

Drs. Tim Lynch and Sepi Taheri (Children's Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre|Western University) 

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November 30, 2021
 

Choosing Wisely at North York General Hospital

Drs. Julia Sharp and Ronik Kanani (North York General Hospital|University of Toronto)

Using Blood Wisely for Paediatrics

Dr. Yulia Lin (Sunnybrook|University of Toronto)

Iron Deficiency Anaemia in the Emergency Department

Dr. Matt Speckert (CHEO|University of Ottawa)

Less Is More: Choosing Wisely in Paediatric Rheumatology

Dr. Nadia Luca (Alberta Children's Hospital|University of Calgary)

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May 17, 2021
 

High Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen in Bronchiolitis: Something else we should be Choosing Wisely?

Dr. Claire Seaton and Dr Megan Cox (BC Children’s Hospital|University of British Columbia)

Antibiotic Prescription Patterns for Suspected Urinary Tract Infections in the Alberta Children’s Hospital Emergency Department

Dr. Dana Stewart (Alberta Children’s Hospital|University of Calgary)

Saline-lock versus Continuous Infusion: Maintaining peripheral intravenous catheter access in children

Drs. Sepideh Taheri and Frances Yeung (Children's Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre|Western University)

 

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January 27, 2021
 

Webinar featuring diverse topics appropriate outpatient opioid use, reducing unnecessary bladder catheterization in infants, thyroid screening and the intersection of resource stewardship and COVID-19

 

 

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