2nd ACH Vasculitis Symposium

Systemic Lupus and Other Vasculitides

This symposium is an opportunity to learn about

Systemic Lupus Erythematous (SLE), central nerv-

ous involvement, cardiovascular and malignancy risk

in SLE. Also, a chance to explore the new treatments

and diagnostic markers to improve long term out-

comes of SLE. This day will help to strengthen a

network of health care providers interested in SLE

and other vasculitides.

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Date: Thursday, October 3, 2013

Symposium Registration

at 7:30AM

Patient/Parent Forum at 6:00PM

Sponsored by the

Dawson Jarock Fund for

Education in Paediatric

Nephrology and Rheumatology

Agenda

Scientific Program 7:30 am: Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:00 am: Symposium commences Topics include Autoantibodies CNS Lupus Malignancy in SLE Cutaneous Lesions and

Vasculitides Treatment of Lupus

3:00 pm: The Great Debate - “Is cyclophosphamide or mycophenolate better for the initial treatment of Class IV Lupus Nephritis”

Alberta Children’s Hospital

Kinsmen Learning Centre

Telus Auditorium (4th floor)

RSVP by September 27, 2013

For more information or to register please visit:

achvasculitissymposium.eventbrite.com

The 2nd Calgary Patient & Parent Forum hopes to lessen the isolation

that patients and their families experience when these rare life-

threatening diseases affect them. This educational session is commit-

ted to improving the lives of all our patients living with vasculitis. This

discussion about the disease helps patients and their families build a

strong positive outlook while answering questions from different

perspectives. This forum is open to children, young adults and their

parents.

2nd ACH

Vasculitis

Patient &

Parent Forum

Other Vasculitides

Systemic Lupus &

Alberta Children’s Hospital

2888 Shaganappi Trail NW

Kinsmen Learning Centre

Telus Auditorium (4th Floor)

RSVP by September 27, 2013

For more information or to register please

visit: achvasculitisforum.eventbrite.ca

REGISTRATION: achvasculitisforum.eventbrite.ca

Alberta Children’s Hospital

Kinsmen Learning Centre

Telus Auditorium (4th floor)

Sponsored by the

Dawson Jarock Fund for

Education in Paediatric

Nephrology & Rheumatology

TIME: SYMPOSIUM REGISTRATION AT 7:30 AM

PATIENT & PARENT FORUM AT 6:00 PM

DATE: THURS. OCT. 3, 2013

AGENDA

Evening Program

6:00 pm: Forum & Dinner The panel will consist of Adult & Paediatric

Nephrologists and Rheumatologists.

Scientific Program (If interested, availability to attend) 7:30 am: Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00 am: Symposium Commences Topics Include

Autoantibodies

CNS Lupus

Malignancy in SLE

Cutaneous Lesions and Vasculitides

3:00 pm: The Great Debate - ”Is cyclophosphamide or

mycophenolate better for the initial treatment

of Class IV Lupus Nephritis” To register visit: achvasculitissymposium.eventbrite.ca