Event Details

Start: May 22, 2019

End: May 22, 2019

Time: 16:30-17:30

• UBC DIVISION OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION GF STRONG REHAB CENTRE
• Please note this is the last scheduled rounds for Spring.  Rounds will commence again in September. 
• DATE:             Wednesday May 22, 2019       
• TIME:              4:30 – 5:30pm
• PLACE:            KGH CAC 250
• TITLE: Epidural Stimulation for Restoring Mobility Post Spinal Cord Injury: A Primer for Health Care Providers Treating Persons with SCI
• PRESENTER: Dr. Paul Adamiak PGY2 Resident,  UBC Physical Medicine & Rehab
• ​Objectives: By the end of the session attendees will be able to:
  1. Describe the basics of how epidural stimulation works
  2. Identify the components of an epidural stimulation device
  3. List the current indications for placement of epidural stimulation devices
  4. Critically discuss the current results for mobility in SCI post device implantation
  5. Be familiar with limitations, contraindications, and future directions of research in this area
• This session qualifies for 1 credit towards the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons MOC Program  
• How to join the meeting:
• How to attend remotely:  CONFERENCE/BRIDGE ID#: 30229
• Note: Use a computer. Mobile devices (smart phones, tablets) are not supported.

1. Web-browser: In Chrome browser, go to http://meet.vc.ubc.ca <http://meet.vc.ubc.ca/> and enter the 5 digit conference/bridge ID. For instructions and troubleshooting, see the Web Browser User Guide<https://mednet.med.ubc.ca/ServicesAndResources/IT/ConferencingCollaboration/Pages/Web-Browser.aspx>.
2. Skype for Business<https://mednet.med.ubc.ca/ServicesAndResources/IT/ConferencingCollaboration/Pages/Skypeforbusiness.aspx>: enter <5-digit ID>@vc.ubc.ca to join the meeting.  Note: Your personal Skype is not compatible with Skype for Business. Refer to the troubleshooting guide<https://collaborate.share.ubc.ca/s4b/SitePages/NewHome.aspx>.
3. Telephone (Audio-bridge): Dial toll-free phone number, 1-844-521-0666, followed by the 5 digit ID, followed by #
4. Faculty of Medicine videoconference-enabled room:  go directly to the scheduled room as you usually would.  The room will connect automatically to the meeting.

• MedIT Service Desk (Monday-Friday, 7am-5pm):  For remote technical assistance during the session, please call 1-877-266-0666
• PLEASE NOTE:  Videoconference and Web Browser Users:
• ALL THOSE LOGGING ON MUST MUTE THEIR MICROPHONES AT ALL TIMES UNLESS THEY ARE ASKING A QUESTION OR PROVIDING A COMMENT
• We recommend using Google Chrome whenever possible, for Window or Mac
• Other browsers, including Firefox and Safari for Mac are supported with a plugin.·       If you experience issues joining the meeting, or during the meeting:  Inform the facilitator and dial in using the audio only option.  When you are able, log a ticket by calling the MedIT service desk at 1.877.266.0666 - option #2.
• Internet Explorer SHOULD NOT be used.
• Maria CanvinProgram Administrator
• UBC Div of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• GF Strong Rehab Centre
• Tel:  604.714.4157
• Fax: 604.714.4177
• maria.canvin@vch.ca

           

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