Thursday, march 21st
Wolfe room
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm : Registration and informal 5 to 7 gathering
Beverages at the participants' expense
Friday, march 22nd
Confederation room
7:30 am to 8:15 am: Registration
8:15 am to 8:35 am: Welcome and Opening Remarks
Julien Simard (master of ceremony), UQAM
Edith Picard, Elder Huronne Wendat
Pr Michel Dorval, Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec, Université Laval
8:35 am to 9:05 am: Existential distress in palliative care
Dr Annie Tremblay, CHU de Québec-Université Laval, CIUSSS de la Capitale-Nationale
9:05 am. to 9:35 am: Psychedelic therapies: Foundations and practices
Dr Houman Farzin, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University
9:35 am to 9:55 am: Testimonials
Robert Foxman, patient partner
9:55 am to 10:20 am: Break
Posters sessions
10:30 am to 12:00 am: Ethical, legal, and regulatory issues of psilocybin-assisted therapy in palliative care
Mélanie Caron, Direction de l’évaluation des médicaments et des technologies, INESSS
Me Pierre Deschamps, Commission sur les soins de fin de vie
Me Nicholas Pope, Hameed Law
Pr Yann Joly, McGill University
Dr Justin Sanders, McGill University
12:00 pm to 1:15 pm : Lunch
1:15 pm to 2:15 pm : Round Table: Quebec Experiences and Perspectives
Dr Jean-François Stephan, Institut universitaire en santé mentale de Montréal
Dr Houman Farzin, Jewish General Hospital, Université McGill
Dre Annie Tremblay, CHU de Québec-Université Laval, CIUSSS de la Capitale-Nationale
Pre Marie-France Demers, Université Laval, CIUSSS de la Capitale-Nationale
Florence Moureaux, patient partner
2:15 pm to 3:00 pm : Workshops
3:00 pm to 3:15 pm: Break
Posters sessions
3:15 pm to 4:45 pm : Discussions and Deliberations
4:45 pm to 5:00 pm : Conclusions and Closing Remarks
Julien Simard
Dre Olivia Nguyen, President of the Société québécoise des médecins de soins palliatifs