Meetings are held on the last Monday of January, March, May, September and November from 7 to 9 p.m. at Mount Sinai Hospital in the 18th floor foyer.
Future Meetings
September 27, 2007
Living Life To Its Fullest
John Scott, A Patient's Perspective
November 27, 2007
Update on Genetics and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Dr. Mark Silverberg, Gastroenterologist
January 28, 2008
Hello Laughter: Goodbye Pain
Jane Inglis, Certified Laugh Leader
March 31, 2008
Insurance and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Linda Wislesky, Underwriter
May 26, 2008
To Be Announced
Past Meetings
November 29, 2004
Pouchitis: What do we really know? Dr. Mark Silverberg, Staff Gastroenterologist Presentation (PowerPoint, .ppt, 12 MB)
Meeting Outline
The meeting outline generally followed:
Welcome and Introduction of Speaker.
Guest Speaker (30 to 45 minute presentation, with questions encouraged during the presentation).
Question & Answer Period.
Announcements.
An opportunity for everyone to briefly introduce themselves to the group (first name, when you had surgery or if you're considering surgery, brief comment on how you're doing or a current concern.
Family members and friends are welcome and should also introduce themselves.
At 8:30 p.m. break for refreshments and networking (speak with individuals or break into small groups.
Contact
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Brenda O'Connor at 416-586-4800 ext. 8349 or boconnor@mtsinai.on.ca.