Mental Health: It's Time to Talk
Thursday, January 28, 2021 | 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Virtual (via Zoom) CLICK HERE to register.
NEW EVENT 2021 Pediatric Emergency Research Canada (PERC) Annual Scientific Meeting Sunday, January 31st - Thursday, February 4th, 2021 | Virtual Conference The PERC Annual Scientific Meeting is a multi-day event that provide junior and senior researchers, as well as pediatric emergency fellows the opportunity to share ongoing research findings. This virtual conference will feature small group workshops, lectures from leading researchers, and keynote speakers. The annual meeting is open to anyone interested in Pediatric Emergency Research in Canada. For more information, please contact Becky Emerton at [email protected]. CLICK HERE for further details and to register. CLICK HERE for a summary of the highlights and further information about PERC.
NEW EVENT Get your Downward Dog on: Yoga with Dr. Naminder Sandhu Monday, February 1 & February 15, 2021 | 8:00pm - 9:00pm | Virtual (via Zoom)
Join Dr. Naminder for evening flow and restore yoga classes every 1st and 15th of each month. Classes will be $10 and all proceeds will be donated to Children's Cottage Society. Everyone is welcome to participate! Please e-transfer Dr. Sandhu at [email protected] and specify which date you will be attending.
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Child Health and Wellness Seminars: Neurodevelopmental and psychological sequelae of congenital heart disease: Opportunities for prevention and intervention
Monday, February 1, 2021 | 8:30am - 9:30am | Virtual (via Zoom)
Dr. Erica Sood is a pediatric psychologist in the Nemours Cardiac Center at Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children. She directs the Nemours Cardiac Learning and Early Development Program and conducts stakeholder-engaged research to develop psychosocial interventions to improve outcomes for children with congenital heart disease and their families.
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NEW EVENT Pop-up Virtual Power Yoga & Meditation with Cecilia Lee Friday, February 5, 2021 | 6:15am - 7:00am | Virtual (via Zoom) Tuesday, February 9, 2021 | 12:00pm - 12:45pm | Virtual (via Zoom) Join Cecilia for 45 minutes of beat bumping, sweat dripping Power Yoga and Meditation! Costs for this event are donation based ($10 minimum). Power Yoga is fitness activity that everyone can partake in! Please e-transfer Cecilia at [email protected] and specify which class dates you will be attending.
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NEW EVENT Child Health and Wellness Seminars: An update on DCMA, a mitochondrial disease prevalent in southern Alberta Monday, February 8, 2021 | 8:30am - 9:30am | Virtual (via Zoom)
This seminar features Dr. Steven Greenway, a pediatric cardiologist, clinician investigator and an assistant professor in the departments of Pediatrics, Cardiac Sciences, and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. His translational research aims to discover new biomarkers and increase our understanding of pediatric heart disease. CLICK HERE for further details and CLICK HERE to register.
NEW EVENT COVID Corner: The Shadow Pandemic (Part Two): Impact across the ages Wednesday, February 10, 2021 | 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Virtual This session will outline current and up-to-date information regarding the pandemic, and address recent information and direction from medical organizations in the province. CLICK HERE for further details and to register.
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Inspiring Healthy Futures together: Collaborating for child, youth, and family health and wellbeing through COVID recovery and beyond Tuesday, February 16, 2021 - Wednesday, March 3, 2021 | Varying times | Virtual The Inspiring Health Futures (#WeCANforKids) initiative is a national project supported by the Pediatric Chairs of Canada and the Children’s Healthcare Canada. There will be eight focused planning sessions (called "Strategy Hives") as part of this initiative. Each session will focus on a key theme to strategize and discuss actions to support kids and youth through this pandemic. CLICK HERE for details and registration for each session.
NEW EVENT Navigating Partnered Research Series: "Pathways to Partnership" Thursday, February 25, 2021 | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Virtual (via Zoom) This session will help you gain insight into research partnership process, how to connect with community partners, and support available at the University of Calgary to help build and maintain meaningful research partnerships. CLICK HERE for further details and and to register. If you have any questions, please contact the Knowledge Engagement team at [email protected]
All planned, in-person events have been postponed or cancelled until further notice. Please stay tuned for updates on virtual events. |