Breakfast

Official Opening-Welcome Address

Keynote: Global Advocacy including Registry Initiatives Supporting Management of Sickle Cell Disease

Plenary: Ontario Health: An Update on the Implementation of the Quality Standards for Sickle Cell Disease

Morning Break

Oral Abstract Presentations

Lunch / Poster Presentation

Sickle Cell: What every patient and parent needs to know about sickle cell disease

Concurrent session for patients

Best Practices in Prescribing Disease Modifying Therapies in SCD

Concurrent session for providers.

Equity and Inclusion in Blood Donation

Concurrent session for patients.

Alloimmunization and Hyperhemolysis in SCD

Concurrent session for providers.

Break

Comprehensive Models of Sickle Cell Disease Care

Breakfast

Welcome Remarks

Keynote: Creating a Connected Community to Improve Sickle Cell Care - Community of Practice and other Strategies to Advance Sickle Cell Care

Health Care Providers and Community as Partners in Advancing SCD Care and Treatment

Break

Future Innovation in Patient Pain Management for Sickle Cell Disease

Concurrent session for patients.

What's Hot in Cell and Gene Therapy: Which Should I Recommend and When?

Concurrent session for providers.

Oral Abstract Presentation

Presentation of selected research abstracts.

Lunch / Poster Presentations

Reflections from Patients with SCD on Hospital Care Experiences in Ontario

Curative Therapies in Sickle Cell Disease

Concurrent session for patients.

Acute Chest Syndrome and Pulmonary Hypertension – How to Spot It and The Best Way to Treat It

Concurrent session for providers.

Genetic Screening for Inherited Blood Disorders and Sickle Cell Trait in Canada

Closing Remarks