CSGNA 2024 – Let’s Get Cheeky!

CSGNA 2024 – Let’s Get Cheeky!

38th National Conference

Annual Conference
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Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale
6750 Mississauga Road
Mississauga, ON L5N 2L3

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Conference Objectives:

  1. Explore current and emerging diagnostic and therapeutic techniques in gastroenterology/endoscopy.
  2. Promote networking and exchange of ideas among participants to improve gastroenterology nursing and associate practice and patient care.
  3. Facilitate discussions on the latest developments in gastroenterology nursing and associate practice.
  4. Encourage multidisciplinary collaboration to enhance patient care in the field

Justify Your Attendance

Are you eager to attend the CSGNA National Conference? Not sure your manager will approve the expense?

CSGNA has created a toolkit of letters and worksheets (all in Microsoft Word format) you can easily customize to help your manager understand the return he or she will see on this important investment.

  • Letter to your manager: Use this customizable letter template to help explain and justify your conference attendance.
  • Detailed budget worksheet: Use this customizable budget document to help explain and justify your conference costs
  • Benefits worksheet: Use this worksheet to create a custom list of the benefits you and your workplace will gain from attending.
  • Post-conference ROI worksheet: Use this worksheet to take notes on sessions, and record key takeaways, action items and estimated return on investment (ROI). These notes can be referenced in creating your post-conference trip report.
  • Additional tips will help you better make your case for attendance!

LETTER OF INVITATION

Individuals requiring an official letter of invitation in order to obtain a visa and authorization to attend the CSGNA Conference should contact us by email: [email protected]. The invitation letter will be issued once the registration form and payment has been received by the CSGNA Conference. The letter does not constitute any financial commitment on the part of the Association.

CANCELLATION / SUBSTITUTION POLICY

DELEGATE CANCELLATION / SUBSTITUTION POLICY:
Registration cancellation must be received in writing to the conference office on or before August 1. An administration charge of $75 will apply to all refunds. No refunds will be provided after August 1. Refunds will not be granted to attendees who do not attend the conference.
Substitutions may be made and notice must be received no later then August 1.

CONFERENCE CANCELLATION POLICY
The organizing committee reserves the right to cancel the CSGNA Conference and return all fees in the event of insufficient registration. The liability of the CSGNA Conference is limited to the registration fee. The CSGNA Conference will not be responsible for any losses incurred by registrants, including but not limited to airline.

See Full Pricing Table
On or Before August 1 After August 2
CSGNA Member
Member Early 515.00 615.00
Member Single Day 315.00 350.00
Student
Student 125.00 200.00
Non-Member
Non-Member Early 715.00 815.00
Non-Member Single Day 415.00 450.00

Exciting CSGNA Grant Opportunities Await You!

We are thrilled to announce the revitalization of our awards and contests program, designed to benefit our dedicated members who intend to participate in the national conference in Halifax. To maximize the reach of these funds, we are excited to offer 20 grants, each valued at $100!Bursary Application

We are committed to supporting our members, and we can't wait to see how these grants benefit you. If you have any questions or need more information, please reach out to us.

Thank you for being part of the CSGNA community.

Thanks to Our Sponsors!

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Getting to and from the Airport

Attendees can enjoy discounted airfare by using the following promo-code:

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Exhibiting at the Event

Exhibiting with the Canadian Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (CSGNA) gives you the opportunity to meet and mingle with approximately 150 of your best prospects!

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Accommodations

Need a place to stay while enjoying our conference in person?

Book Your Accommodations at The Hilton Mississauga where we've set aside rooms for you!

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Program

Jump to a specific Day
 (Day  1) (Day  2) (Day  3) (Day  4) (Day  5)

(Day 1)
1330-1630

Board of Directors Meeting

Board Members Only

(Day 2)

Board of Directors Meeting

Board Members Only

(Day 3)
0800-0900

Registration & Breakfast
0830-1630

Registration
0900-0910
0910-0915
0915-1000
1000-1040

GI, THP - EUS

Plenary
Penny D'Souza
1040-1100

Nutritional Break

Networking
1100-1140

GI bleeds, uppers

Plenary
Arif Yusuf
1140-1145

Transition Break
1145-1230

Concurrent Session 1B - GI, THP - EBUS (thoracic)

Workshop
Sameena Uddin
1230-1320

Lunch
1320-1400

GI, THP - fatty liver / hepatology

Plenary
Moustafa Shalby
1400-1440

GI, UHN - Crohn's + tx

Plenary
Parul Tandon
1440-1500

Quick Nutrition Break
1500-1540

Concurrent Session 2A - Green Initiative

Workshop

Concurrent Session 2B - THP - reducing patient anxiety

Workshop
Jennifer Tekpetey
1540-1545

Transition
1545-1625

EPIC (Edmonton Pancreaticobiliary Inflammation and Cancer Program)

Plenary
Margie Timmermans
1625-1705

AI + endoscopy

Plenary
Akash Patel
1705-1710

Transition to Exhibit Hall
1710-1900

Exhibitor's Welcome Reception

Exhibit Hall
1900

Free time - No Host Dinner

(Day 4)
0700-0745

Registration

(Continental breakfast provided)
0745-0800

Quick Plenary Housekeeping
0800-0825

Vendors Hands On
0825-0830

Transition
0830-0855

Vendors Hands On
0855-0900

Transition
0900-0925

Vendors Hands On
0925-0930

Transition
0930-0955

Vendors Hands On
0955-1025

Break in Exhibit Hall
1025-1050

Vendors Hands On
1050-1055

Transition
1055-1120

Vendors Hands On
1120-1125

Transition
1125-1150

Vendors Hands On
1150-1300

Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
1300-1325

Vendors Hands On
1325-1330

Transition
1330-1355

Vendors Hands On
1355-1400

Transition
1400-1425

Vendors Hands On
1425-1430

Transition
1430-1455

Vendors Hands On
1455-1525

Break in Exhibit Hall
1525-1550

Vendors Hands On
1550-1555

Transition
1555-1620

Vendors Hands On
1620-1625

Transition
1625-1650

Vendors Hands On
1650-1655

Transition to plenary
1655-1720

Sponsored session
1720-1730

Quick Plenary Housekeeping
1730-1900

Float & Promote Social

Exhibit Hall
1900-2100

No Host Dinner

(free time after the social)

(Day 5)
0730-0900
0800-0900

CSGNA Leaders Breakfast

Invitation Only
Open to any Chapter Executives
0900-0940

Gen Sx, UHN - Bariatric procedures

Plenary
Andras Fecso
0940-1010

2024 CSGNA Annual General Meeting
1010-1015

Transition
1015-1100

Concurrent Session 3A - Respirology, THP

Workshop
Hammad Rafay
1100-1125

Nutritional Break
1125-1205

IPAC & THP

Plenary
Sumontra Chakrabarti
1205-1235

Why should you biopsy more?

Plenary
Sara Hafezi-Bakhtiari
1235-1325

Lunch

Networking
1325-1405

GI Pathology

Plenary
Catherine Streutker
1405-1500

Bum Run

Closing Plenary
Ian Bookman
1500-1505

Closing and departure

Catherine Streutker

Session:

Sumontra Chakrabarti

Session:
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