Thank you for registering for “Turning the COVID-19 Crisis into Opportunity: Rethinking family supports to build resilience”
Presented by Professor Grace Iarocci & Vanessa Fong, PhD Candidate, Simon Fraser University
Moderated by Professor Anthony Bailey, Chair of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, University of British Columbia
Parent Panel: Lori Gauthier, Carey Henry, Bo Sang Lee & Deborah Pugh
Date: Friday, April 16, 2021
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Workshop Schedule
All times are in Pacific Time.
10:00 – 10:50 | Session 1: Background & context of the study; COVID-19 impact on the child and caregiver; impact on family quality of life. |
10:50 – 11:00 | Morning Break |
11:00 – 12:00 | Session 2: Services and supports prioritized by families; schooling and educational needs for their child; online supports families find helpful. |
12:00- 12:30 | Lunch Break |
12:30 – 1:15 | Session 3: Parent panel and question period |
ACT gratefully acknowledges the support of the Royal Bank of Canada Foundation for this presentation.
This research project was supported by Kids Brain Health Network and Mitacs.
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