Day 2: Friday October 25, 2024

11:00am-11:15am EST

Welcome

Emcee: Jada Wallace (she/her); Podcast Host for Youth Culture Inc, Youth Advocate for Mississauga Youth Hubs, Humber College LGBTQ + Resource Centre Student Staff Member
Conference Director: Ripudaman Singh Minhas MD MPH FRCPC (he/him); St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto

11:15am-12:30pm EST

Keynote C

Building Effective Systems Collaborations
See Speakers page for panelists and moderator details

12:30pm-12:45pm EST

Posters, Supporters, and Networking Break

12:45pm-1:45pm EST

Breakout Workshops C

  1. From Silos to Synergy: Engaging Youth with Lived and Living Expertise and Mental Health Care Providers to Co-Create EDI Curricula
    Presented by: Claire Perry (Youth Engagement Specialist; McCain Centre for Child, Youth & Family Mental Health, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)); Nikhita Singhal (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Resident; University of Toronto); Albina Veltman (Associate Chair Equity Diversity Inclusion & Indigenous Reconciliation, McMaster University)
    Youth Leadership and Engagement
  2. Cultural Humility in Eating Disorder Care
    Presented by: Ary Maharaj (Outreach & Education Coordinator, National Eating Disorders Information Centre), Hiba Farooq (Direct Client Support Worker, National Eating Disorders Information Centre)
    Inclusive Care and Engagement Approaches
  3. Making Indigenous Fathers Visible in Diabetes-Related Health Promotion Resources
    Presented by: Amy L. Wright (Assistant Professor; Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto); Jessica Pace (Knowledge Program Manager; Indigenous Diabetes Health Circle)
    Culturally Safe and Trauma Informed Support
  4. Adapting Knowledge Translation Interventions for Health Equity Considerations
    Presented by: Sarah A. Elliott (Assistant Director; Co Director; Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence; Cochrane Child Health); Lisa Hartling (Professor; Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta)
    System Based Solutions and Collaborations
1:45pm-2:15pm EST

Posters, Supporters, and Networking Break

2:15pm-3:15pm EST

Breakout Workshops D

  1. Over the Influence: Youth Champions Tackling the Opioid Crisis
    Presented by: Lauren Wengle (Network Coordinator, Program Delivery and Sharing the Stories; Students Commission of Canada); Alexa Sagutcheway (Youth Influencer, Over the Influence)
    Youth Leadership and Engagement
  2. The Impact of Disclosure: Seeing Sharing as a Form of Empowerment for Transitionally Aged Youth
    Presented by: Jori Jones (PhD Candidate; University of Toronto)
    Inclusive Care and Engagement Approaches
  3. Supporting the Intersectional Needs of Newcomer Children with Disabilities and their Families
    Presented by: Nida Khan (MPPA, Director of Research and Education; SMILE Canada Support Services)
    Culturally Safe and Trauma Informed Support
  4. Closing the Gap: Supporting Equitable Care to Indigenous and Rural Children in British Columbia
    Presented by: Melissa Paquette (Pediatrician, CHARLiE physician and Simulation Lead, Rural Coordination Centre of British Columbia); Kirsten Miller (Pediatrician, CHARLiE physician and SPRUCe Co-Lead, Rural Coordination Centre of British Columbia)
    System Based Solutions and Collaborations
3:15pm-3:45pm EST

Posters, Supporters, and Networking Break

3:45pm-4:45pm EST

Keynote D

Supporting the Mental Health of Children and Youth from Newcomer and Refugee Backgrounds
See Speakers page for panelists and moderator details

4:45pm-5:00pm EST

Closing Remarks

Emcee: Jada Wallace (she/her); Podcast Host for Youth Culture Inc, Youth Advocate for Mississauga Youth Hubs, Humber College LGBTQ + Resource Centre Student Staff Member
Conference Director: Ripudaman Singh Minhas MD MPH FRCPC (he/him); St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto