MakatiMed International and Multidisciplinary Conference on Palliative Care July 23, 24 and 25, 2012 Makati Medical Center

- Makati City, Philippines

Program
Monday, July 23, 2012 8:00 8:30 8:30 9:00 Registration Opening Prayer National Anthem Welcome Address Message from the Medical Director Opening Remarks Convention Overview 9:00 10:00 (USA) 10:00 11:00 11:00 12:00 12:00 1:30 1:30 2:30 2:30 3:45 Intro to Palliative and End-of-Life Care Miss Judith Villonco Miss Judith Villonco Ms. Rosalie R. Montenegro President and CEO, Makati Medical Center Benjamin N. Alimurung, MD Medical Director Regina Macalintal-Canlas, MD, FPNA Chair, Department of Neurosciences Henry U. Lu, MD Overall Convention Chair Betty R. Ferrell, PhD, MA, FAAN, FPCN, CHPN

Communications: Disclosure; Breaking the Nessa Coyle, RN, PhD (USA) Bad News Grief and Bereavement Rachael Marie Rosario, MD (PHL) Lunch Symposium: Redefining Pain Francis O. Javier, MD (PHL) Ethical and Legal Issues / Futile Medical Nessa Coyle, RN, PhD (USA) Management Barriers to Effective Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care: A Panel Discussion Practice Barriers Francis O. Javier, MD (PHL) Resource Barriers Susan Reyes (PHL) Political Barriers Hon. Richard Gordon (PHL) Summary and Evaluations

3:45 4:30

Tuesday, July 24, 2012 8:00 8:30 8:30 9:45 9:45 10:00 10:00 10:45 Registration Video Conference: Pediatric Palliative Care WHO Guidelines for Pain in Children Recognizing and Managing Symptoms Pain G-I Constipation Recognizing and Managing Symptoms: Dyspnea Recognizing and Managing Symptoms Delirium, Agitation and Confusion Recognizing and Managing Symptoms Anorexia and Cachexia Recognizing and Managing Symptoms Fatigue/Depression and Anxiety Open Forum: Recognizing and Manageing Symptoms Lunch Symposium (Medichem) The Final Hours Case Presentations : Application of the Palliative Care Concept: Panel Discussion

Justin N. Baker, MD, FAAP, FAAHPM (USA) Cleotilde H. How, MD (PHL) Francis O. Javier, MD (PHL)

10:45 11:00 11:00-11:15 11:15-11:30 11:30-11:45 11:45-12:00 12:00 1:30 1:30 2:30 2:30 4:00 (USA)

Mary Jocylyn S. Bautista, MD, DipPallMed (PHL) Rosalina Espiritu-Picar, MD (PHL) Estrelita Ruiz, MD (PHL) Ana Marie G. Lantano, MD (PHL)

Betty Ferrell, RN, PhD (USA) Betty Ferrell, PhD, MA, FAAN, FPCN, CHPN Nessa Coyle, RN, PhD (USA) Francis O. Javier, MD (PHL) Ms Gloria Diaz (PHL)

4:00 4:15

Summary

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

8:00 8:30 8:30 9:30 9:30 10:30 10:30 10:45 10:45 12:00

Registration Role of Rehabilitation Medicine in Palliative Care Coping Strategies for Caregivers and health care Providers BREAK Role of Complimentary Therapy in Palliative Care: Acupuncture Lunch

Joel Regino Contreras, MD (PHL) Ma. Teresa Villasor, PhD (PHL)

Joseph Gerard Lipana, MD (PHL)

12:00 1:30 1:30-4:00 4:00-4:15

Workshop on Feeding, Transfers and Activities of Daily Living Closing Remarks Marilou P. Furio, RN, PhD VP-Nursing Service Director

Conference Objectives: Following complete participation, conference attendees will be able to: Recognize the importance of palliative and end-of-life care in their clinical practice.

Practice recommended skills when breaking bad news to patients and family. Acknowledge the role of patient and family when making palliative care decisions. Distinguish the differences and similarities in the palliative care needs of adults and children. Identify the role of rehabilitation medicine in palliative and end-of-life care. Recognize and manage common symptoms experienced towards the end-of-life. Practice necessary skills in providing palliative and end-of-life care. Audience Characteristics: Physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains and others who are involved in providing palliative care. Fees: International Attendees Pre-registration (until June 30, 2012) Desk registration Local Attendees: Pre-registration (until June 30, 2012) Desk registration

150.00 USD 200.00 USD

1500.00 Php 2,000.00 Php

Registration fee includes all conference materials, lunch and snacks for the conference days.