For all events, visit the Department of Pediatrics calendar All events are in MST (Mountain Standard Time), unless otherwise stated
Candy Cane Gala Friday, December 2, 2022 | 5:30 PM | In Person, BMO Centre, Stampede Park The Candy Cane Gala is back in person! The Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation invites you, your family and friends to attend this much-loved evening filled with dining, dancing and boundless entertainment for all ages. With your generous support for innovative research and care, the sky’s the limit for sick and injured children in our community. → Click here for further details and to reserve your table today!
NEW EVENT Child Health & Wellness Seminar: "Dismantling the Immune Suppressive Landscape of Soft Tissue Sarcomas" Monday, December 5, 2022 | 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM | Virtual (via Zoom) This presentation will introduce bone and soft tissue sarcomas, rare malignancies that disproportionately affect children and young adults. → Click here for further details and to register.
ENRICH Dinner Event Monday, December 5, 2022 | 5:30 PM | In Person, Murrieta's West Coast Bar & Grill Please join ENRICH program centre leaders for an evening of networking, learning, and dinner. → Click here for further details.
NEW EVENT Department of Pediatrics Search & Selection Presentation: Pediatric Rheumatologist Tuesday, December 6, 2022 | 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM | Virtual (via Zoom) Presenter: Dr. Piya Lahiry Meeting ID: 672 0747 1343 Passcode: 532932 → Click here to join the Zoom meeting.
Owerko Centre’s December Neurodevelopmental Clinical Rounds: "Treating Anxiety Among Children and Adolescents with Autism and ADHD: Updates from the Facing Your Fears Program" Wednesday, December 7, 2022 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Virtual (via Zoom) and In Person, Child Development Centre, Main Floor Boardroom Facing Your Fears (FYF) is a cognitive behaviour therapy approach adapted specifically for children and adolescents with autism who also experience anxiety. Please note these rounds will be delivered both in person and online, so please select your option using the registration page. → Click here for further details and to register.
Department of Pediatrics Family Zoolights Wednesday, December 7, 2022 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | In Person, The Calgary Zoo This is a final reminder to register for our Department of Pediatrics holiday event, open to all members and staff of the Department of Pediatrics and their families! We’d love to see you and your family at Zoolights, a magical holiday tradition full of festive, family-friendly fun! → Click here to register.
NEW EVENT Neurodevelopmental Presentation with Dr. Marsha Vasserman Monday, December 12, 2022 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Virtual (via Zoom) This session will review the neurodevelopmental effects of congenital heart disease in children. This session is open to any pediatricians who wish to attend. Meeting ID: 670 7968 3279 Passcode: 297909 → Click here to join the Zoom meeting.
2022 Child Health and Wellness Research Retreat Thursday, December 15 & Friday, December 16, 2022 | In Person, MacEwan Ballroom and Hall, UCalgary ACHRI members, research staff and trainees are invited to share discoveries across Child Health and Wellness programs and Grand Challenge areas. The deadline to register is December 7, 2022. → Click here for further details and to register.
7th Annual Global Child Health Virtual Conference: "Children’s Healthcare in a Changing World" Wednesday, January 11, 2023 | 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Virtual (via Zoom) On behalf of our co-directors, Drs. Jean-François Lemay and Nalini Singhal, the Department of Pediatrics Global Child Health Unit invites you to our 7th Annual Global Child Health Conference. We have an outstanding line-up of speakers this year, with each presentation centered around the theme of Children’s Healthcare in a Changing World. → Click here for further details and to register. Click here for details on abstract submissions for the virtual poster session. We’re pleased to be able to showcase your work in global, community, and Indigenous child health!
NEW EVENT ATTACH™ Webinar Series: "Trauma-Informed Approach to Research" Friday, January 27, 2023 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Virtual (via Zoom) Join this session featuring Dr. Caroline Piotrowski, who has teaching expertise in family health, family conflict, trauma- and violence-informed approaches to care, and trauma and resilience in children and youth. → Click here to register.
Pediatric Infectious Disease Conference Friday, February 10 - Sunday, February 12, 2023 | In Person, Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel We are excited to welcome you to our 31st annual Pediatric Infectious Disease Conference! This conference is geared towards primary care and pediatrics clinicians and learners who diagnose and manage infections in the community and hospital settings. → Click here for further details and to register. |