...took place in London, ON on May 24, 2008 at the Spencer Leadership Centre.
The speakers were well received by our audience and the topics discussed were timely and relevent. Attendees expressed their enthusiasm:
"Congratulations on a worthwhile conference indeed!""Food was great, well presented talks, wonderful facilities""This conference was very informative and inspiring!"
The Canadian SADS Foundation is very thankful of the time and effort that the speakers donated to be at this conference. Thank you also to all attendees...your support of The Canadian SADS Foundation is greatly appreciated.
Speaker Presentations:
Preventing Sudden Cardiac Deathin the Young- Recognizing "The Warning Signs"- The role of the Coroner/PathologistSpeaker: Dr. Joel Kirsh Educating the Public:- The role of the Bystander- CPR Education and Training- AEDs in schoolsSpeaker: Blake Hurst Identifying Causes of Sudden Cardiac Deathin the YoungSpeaker: Dr. Andrew Krahn Genetic Testing:Methods / Indications / Conclusions Speaker: Melanie Care Living with an Inherited Cardiac Rhythm Disorder:- Diagnosis & Treatment - Lesson I have learned from FamiliesSpeaker: Dr. Martin Gardner