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2026 CAMCCO Annual Meeting: Program now available!
10/2/2026
2026 CAMCCO Annual Meeting
June 15th and 16th at the Ottawa Marriott Hotel (ON, Canada).
Program

Main Room: All presentations take place in the Cartier Salon I (Lower Level).

DAY 1
June 15th, 2026
8:00 – 8:30
Registration and Breakfast
Cartier Salon II – Lower Level 
8:30 – 8:45
Welcome
Anick Bérard, University of Montreal, CAMCCO Principal Investigator (Research, Training, Outreach, Registry)
8:45 – 9:15
Opening Address
9:15 – 10:45
2025-2026 CAMCCO: Year in Review and Accomplishments
Moderator: Sherif Eltonsy, University of Manitoba
Safe Beginnings: Canada-France Consortium on Medications and Pregnancy
Anick Bérard, University of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine, Université Paris Cité, Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital
Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy and Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Mechanism of Action
Louise Winn, Queen's University
Paternal Exposure and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Example of Antiseizure Medications and Antipsychotics
Lisiane Leal, CHU Sainte-Justine Research Centre
BIONIC Project: Biologics Use During Pregnancy
Sonia Grandi, University of Toronto | Cristina Longo, University of Montreal
Migraine Drugs in Pregnancy and the Risk of Spontaneous Abortion
Leah Flatman, University of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine Research Centre
Healthy Pregnancy Hub Collaboration with Alima: Impact of People With Lived Experience on Knowledge Dissemination
Émy Roberge, CHU Sainte-Justine Research Centre
10:45 – 11:15
Health Break
Cartier Salon II – Lower Level 
11:15 – 12:30
Postpartum Depression: Detection, Management, Impact on Breastfeeding, and Decision-Making
Moderator: Tamil Kendall, Partnership for Women's Health Research (PWHR) Canada
Speakers:
Diane Francoeur, CEO of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
Claire Kerr-Zlobin, Life with a Baby
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch
Cartier Salon II – Lower Level 
13:30 – 15:00
CAMCCO-L Trainee Oral Presentations (2025-2026 Cohort)
Moderator: Leah Flatman, University of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine Research Centre
15:00 – 15:30
Health Break
Cartier Salon II – Lower Level 
15:30 – 17:00
Symposium: Diabetes, Obesity, GLP-1, and Postpartum Weight Management
Moderator: Anick Bérard, University of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine, Université Paris Cité, Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital
Current Clinical Guidelines
Sonia Butalia, University of Calgary
Clinical Management of Diabetes
Modupe Tunde-Byass, President of the Federation of Medical Women of Canada, University of Toronto
Ethnicity-Related Differences
Patricia (Patti) Johnston, Inuit Perinatal Health Hub, University of Calgary
Perspectives of People With Lived Experience
Linxi Mytkolli, Director of Patient Engagement, Diabetes Action Canada
18:30 – 21:00
CAMCCO Team and Guest Dinner
Restaurant TBD

DAY 2
June 16th, 2026
8:00 – 8:30
Breakfast
Cartier Salon II – Lower Level 
8:30 – 9:30
Cannabis Use During Pregnancy and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Daniel Corsi, University of Ottawa
9:30 – 10:30
Workshop: Protocol Review and Discussion
Two Protocols to Review, 30 min. each
Moderator: Padma Kaul, University of Alberta
10:30 – 11:00
Health Break
Cartier Salon II – Lower Level 
11:15 – 12:30
Masterclass: Perinatal Mental Health and Digital Health
Moderator: Deborah Dahan, Canadian Partnership for Women and Children's Health (CanWaCH)
Speakers:
Jasmine Gandhi, University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital
Jessica Gorgui, CHU Sainte-Justine Research Centre, University of Montreal
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch
Cartier Salon II – Lower Level 
13:30 – 15:00
Plenary: Low-Dose Aspirin and Pre-Eclampsia – One Size Fits All? Is There Justification for a Canadian Surveillance Program?
Moderator: Brandace Winquist, University of Saskatchewan
Speakers:
Mark Walker, University of Ottawa
Anick Bérard, University of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine, Université Paris Cité, Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital
Emmanuel Bujold, Laval University
15:00 – 15:30
Health Break
Cartier Salon II – Lower Level 
15:30 – 17:00
Plenary: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) – Detection, Treatment, Prevention and Justification for a Canadian Surveillance Program
Moderator: Jocelynn Cook, Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, University of Ottawa
Speakers:
Isabelle Boucoiran, University of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine
Valentine Faure Bardon, Sorbonne University - APHP Paris
Sura Alwan, University of British Columbia
Caroline Leroux, PaCER, Patient Partner, EDUQ-CMV Advisory Committee Member
17:00 – 17:30
Closing of the Meeting
Diane Francœur, CEO of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
Anick Bérard, University of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine, Université Paris Cité, Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital
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