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New Venue!

Radisson Hotel Edmonton South

4440 Gateway Boulevard
Edmonton, AB T6H 5C2

Phone: (780) 431-5820


For Information, Please Contact:

Trudy Pike
Phone: (780) 407-6463
Email: mpike@ualberta.ca

Program

Thursday October 14th, 2010
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM : Schizophrenia Society
Questions & Answers
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM : “Smoking Cessation”
Dr. Charl Els
Addiction Psychiatrist, Associate Professor (adjunct), School of Public Health University of Alberta
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM : “Diversion Program”
Mr. Dave Hill & Diversion Team
Mr. Hill is the Assistant Chief Crown Prosecutor and Coordinator of Restorative Justice Initiatives


Friday October 15th, 2010
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Opening Remarks
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM : “Autism - Spectrum Disorders and the Interface with Psychosis”
Dr. Lonnie Zwaigenbaum
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta Co-director of the Autism Research Centre at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM : “OCD in Schizophrenia”
Dr. Paul Lysaker
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Health Break
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM : “Understanding and Responding to Post Psychotic Depression: Current Status and New Directions”
Dr. Andrew Gumley
Chair of Psychological Therapy, University of Glasgow, Scotland
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Lunch (plated hot lunch will be served)
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM : “Movement Disorders in Schizophrenia”
Dr. Pierre Blanchet
Associate Professor, Université de Montréal Director, Neuropsychopharmacology Laboratory at the CHUM’s Movement Disorders Clinic
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM : "Pharmacotherapy of Schizophrenia Comorbidities"
Mr. Mark Snaterse
Executive Director - Addiction & Mental Health Alberta Health Services Adjunct Clinical Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Alberta