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Workshops and Lectures by Dr. Stefan Friedrichsdorf & Jody Chrastek
Leading to Certificate in Basic Paediatric Palliative Care

NOTE: Participants must attend Saturday and Sunday or Tuesday and Wednesday if they wish to be awarded certificates in competency in using the CADD pumps and a certificate in basic paediatric palliative care.

Workshop Dates:	13th - 14th May 2006 Repeated: 16th - 17th May 2006
Workshop Venue:	NBK Children’s Hospital - Lecture Hall address
KIMS Registration No: 373/Ped0/May06
CME/CPD credits: 14 points, Category 1

:: Guest Faculty

Stefan Friedrichsdorf, MD.,
Paediatric Palliative Care Specialist
Medical Director, Pain and
Palliative Care Programme
The Children’s Hospitals and
Clinics of Minnesota
Minneapolis, USA

Jody Chrastek, MSN, RN, CHPN
Pain and Palliative Care Coordinator
Children’s Hospitals and
Clinics of Minnesota
Triage Hospice Nurse, North
Memorial Medical Centre
Minneapolis, USA

:: Workshops and Lectures Programme

: Saturday 13th May 2006

	08:30 – 09:30	Introduction Principles of Paediatric Pain Management Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf
	09:30 – 10:30	Advanced Pain Management Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf
	10:30 – 11:00	Tea Break
	11:00 – 12:00	Effective Paediatric Palliative Care Jody Chrastek
	12:00 – 13:00	Care at Home is not Hospital Care – Keeping it Simple Jody Chrastek
	13:00 – 14:00	Lunch Break
	1400 –1500	Lecture: Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf Ethical Standards and Minimal Rights for Children in Palliative Care
	1500 –1600	Hands on with CADD pumps – setting up subcutaneous lines

: Sunday 14th May 2006

	08:30 – 09:30	Introduction Symptom Management in Paediatric Palliative Care Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf
	09:30 – 10:30	Case Analysis in Paediatric Palliative Care Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf
	10:30 – 11:00	Tea Break
	11:00 – 12:00	Pain & Symptom Control at Home Jody Chrastek
	12:00 – 13:00	Caring for the Acutely Dying Child Jody Chrastek
	13:00 – 14:00	Lunch Break
	1400 –1500	Lecture: Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf International Overview of Paediatric Hospice and Palliative Care
	1500 –1600	Hands on with CADD pumps – assessing competency skills

: Monday 15th May 2006

	08:30 – 09:30	KACCH Offices
	10:30 – 11:00	Meeting with Dean Faculty of Med
	1330 – 1500	Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf - Faculty Seminar: Principles of Paediatric Palliative Care and Pain and Symptom Management Venue – FOM Abdul-Razaq Auditorium

: Tuesday 16th May 2006

	08:30 – 09:30	Introduction Principles of Paediatric Pain Management Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf
	09:30 – 10:30	Advanced Pain Management Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf
	10:30 – 11:00	Tea Break
	11:00 – 12:00	Effective Paediatric Palliative Care Jody Chrastek
	12:00 – 13:00	Care at Home is not Hospital Care – Keeping it Simple Jody Chrastek
	13:00 – 14:00	Lunch Break
	1400 –1500	Lecture: Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf Hypnosis for Pain and Symptom Management in Children
	1500 –1600	Hands on with CADD pumps – setting up subcutaneous lines

: Wednesday 17th May 2006

	08:30 – 09:30	Introduction Pain & Symptom Control at Home Jody Chrastek
	09:30 – 10:30	Caring for the Acutely Dying Child Jody Chrastek
	10:30 – 11:00	Tea Break
	11:00 – 12:00	Symptom Management in Paediatric Palliative Care Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf
	12:00 – 13:00	Case Analysis in Paediatric Palliative Care Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf
	13:00 – 14:00	Lunch Break
	1400 –1500	Lecture: Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf Novel Routes of Analgesia Application in Paediatrics
	1500 –1600	Hands on with CADD pumps – assessing competency skills