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CariWN inaugural Symposium Saturday, June 29, 2024

T.I.M.E. To Heal: Program

TimeslotSessionSpeaker Name
7:30 AMNetworking / Exhibits
8:30 AMIntroduction to CariWN

Joel Alleyne,
CEO (Ag.), CariWN, and Chairman, Crucible International Inc.

8:35 AMWelcome Remarks

Hon. Davidson I. Ishmael, M.P., Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness

8:45 AMBuilding a Collaborative Wounds Organization, Including Teams and Standards of CareMariam Botros, CEO, Wounds Canada
9:00 AMOur Journey in the Aruba Wound Care CenterDr. Yuri Casseres, MD
9:30 AMManaging the Diabetic Foot Charcot Reconstruction and Limb SavageDr. Emerson Budhoo, MD
10:00 AMPushing The Boundaries “Limb Salvage” With the Team, Wound Care and T.I.M.E.Dr. Dave Harnanan, MD
10:30 AMThe First Year of Establishing a Public Limb Salvage Program in Barbados: A SWOT AnalysisDr. Nina Yhap, MD
11:00 AMKey Factors in Managing Wound (Wound Care Specialization)Veronica Webster, RN, MSc, WCC
11:30 AMOxidative Stress Created by Glycemic Variability, and How This Can Impair Small Vessel Function Either Favorably or OtherwiseDr. Javier Morales MD, FACP, FACE, Vice President at Advanced Internal Medicine Group, P.C.
12:00 PMHow We Partner with Pharma: The Importance of Establishing Industry RelationsNyron Khan, BSc
12:30 PMLunch Break & Exhibitors
1:15 PMCompression Therapy & Early Intervention for Venous Ulcers: What Are The Facts?

Dr. Omar L. Esponda, MD, RPVI, RPhS

1:45 PMWound Care Teams and DF ClinicDr. Kumar Sukhraj, BSc., MBBS, IIWCC-CAN, MSc-Diabetes
2:15 PMA Perspective on Diabetic Foot Wound Care in Antigua and BarbudaDr. Jefferson Garraway, MD
2:25 PMPrepare to Repair Infection with Calcium SulfateDr. Matthew Regulski, DPM, FFPM RCPS (Glasgow), DABMSP
2:35 PMTeam Approach and PathwaysDr. Shiva Dindyal, BSc, MBBS, MRCS, MRCS, FRCS, MD
2:45 PMThe Current Wound Crisis and Pathways Forward for TobagoDr. Verne Alleyne, Physical Therapist, Lifestyle Medicine Practitioner and American Board Certified Wound Specialist
2:55 PMWounds: Pitfalls and Pathways ForwardDr. Joylette Woodley-Fassale, MD
3:05 PMHow Thermography can Help Pre-Diagnose Diabetic Foot Disease with the Potential to Save Limbs/Save LivesWayne Roberts 
3:15 PMNew Hope for The Diabetic Foot: The Bahamas Project LEAPDr. Daniel Johnson, DPM 
3:25 PMBreak & Exhibitors
3:30 PM

Open Discussion and Caribbean Wounds Network Launch

Heat Pressure Screening / Thermography

Lauren Mayers-Tempro, DipFHP MCFHP MAFHP

Dr.  Andrew S. Dhanoo, BSc., RPT, PhD

Andrew Springer, BSc, DCh, DE, WCC(c), FRSH

4:00 PMA Quality Improvement Approach to Pressure Injury Prevention at Baycrest Hospital

Andrew Lockwood, Manager and Interprofessional Practice Chief – OT, Physiotherapy and TR – Baycrest Centre

Whitney Sherman, Registered Occupational Therapist, Leader, Advance Practice – Baycrest Centre

Nishita Kamath, Quality & Process Improvement Consultant –  Baycrest Centre

4:30 PMPsychosocial effects of a complex wound for patients, their families, and caregiversDr. Kristien Van Acker, MD, PhD
5:00 PMClosing Remarks 
5:15 PMExhibits