WELCOME
Welcome to the 2023 Garrod Symposium. This year's event will be held in beautiful Québec City at the Québec City Convention Centre.
Join us as we collaborate and learn.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Physicians, Laboratorians, Researchers, Registered Nurses, Genetic Counsellors, Registered Dietitians, Clinical Specialists, Laboratory Technicians and Trainees.
ANTICIPATED 2023 ATTENDANCE
At the 2023 Garrod Symposium, we are planning for:
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An in-person meeting with opportunities to interact with attendees.
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130–160 delegates from mostly across Canada and the United States.
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We expect the delegates to be physicians, laboratorians, genetic counsellors, registered dietitians, researchers, clinical specialists, trainees, other health professionals and industry.
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A focus on “Inborn errors of metabolism challenges: From NBS to follow up.” Challenges for health professionals (medical, counselling, nursing, nutrition, laboratory), for patients & parents.
LOCATION
Meeting Space
1000, boul. René-Lévesque Est
Québec City, Québec, G1R 5T8
Hotel
1100, boul. René-Lévesque Est
Québec City, Québec, G1R 5V2
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this activity, participants will be able to:
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Identify the challenges from newborn screening to diagnosis and follow-up of Inborn Errors of Metabolism.
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Discuss different practices across Canada in the continuum of care of patients affected by Inborn Errors of Metabolism.
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Recognize the challenges that patients and parents of young patients with an Inborn Error of Metabolism are facing in everyday life.
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Discuss progress and new approaches to improve the care of patients with Inborn Errors of Metabolism.
