2nd Canadian Symposium on Long Covid - Thu, Oct 3, 2024

2nd Canadian Symposium on Long Covid

Thu, Oct 3, 2024 - Fri, Oct 4, 2024

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM MST

Our virtual event is now live! If you have registered already, please download the app here to join and stay connected: https://whova.com/portal/cslc_202410

Conference Theme: Long COVID – Affecting One; Affecting All

Focusing on Community & Connections

Hosted by Long COVID Web, Universities of Alberta and Calgary, and Alberta Health Services

Co-Chairs: Drs. Douglas Gross & Grace Lam

WHAT: Building on the success of the inaugural Canadian Symposium on Long COVID hosted by the Fonds de recherche du Québec and the Long COVID Web in September 2023, Alberta is pleased to host the 2024 Canadian Symposium on Long COVID.

WHO: The symposium will bring together people with lived experience of Long COVID, policymakers, clinicians, trainees, researchers and others.

WHY: To discuss the latest innovations and scientific developments in Long COVID. Sessions are planned on treatments of Long COVID, pediatric Long COVID, the spectrum of lived experience, among others.

WHEN: October 3-4, 2024

WHERE: This event will take place in person in Edmonton. It will be broadcast online for those who cannot attend in person.

In-person attendance is now closed. Prevention measures will be in place (masking and hotel has state-of-the art ventilation system).

COST: Tickets are required for virtual attendance. Tickets are provided after registration.

Learning objectives: Learners will recognize the basic science of Long COVID delivered from the perspectives of the clinician, researcher and persons with lived experience.

Registration is now closed.

For further information contact: [email protected]

Long COVID Web is committed to ensuring accessibility to the 2nd Canadian Symposium on Long COVID. Ticket prices have been established in consultation with our Patient Advisory Council and the current rates are subsidized for people with lived experience (PWLE) and trainees. We aim to enhance accessibility while maintaining a financially viable and sustainable approach for our events.

Symposium Agenda:

Please see the symposium agenda here.

Sponsorship and Donation:

Support the 2^nd Canadian Symposium on Long COVID by becoming a sponsor or making a donation. Your contribution will help advance crucial research and support the Long COVID community.

To make a donation: please click donation and follow the instruction.

To learn more about our sponsors, click here.

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Evario Events Centre

Address: Evario Events Centre, 950 Parsons Rd SW, Edmonton, AB T6X 0J4, Canada

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Holiday Inn Edmonton South - Evario Events

Holiday Inn South Edmonton - Evario Events

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