Keynote Speakers

Melanie Penner
Melanie Penner
Clinician Scientist
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Dr. J. Stuart Ablon
Dr. J. Stuart Ablon
Founder And Director
Think:Kids
Ryan O'Connell
Ryan O'Connell
Actor, Writer, LGBTQ Activist And Disability Advocate
Dr. Ripudaman Minhas
Dr. Ripudaman Minhas
Developmental Pediatrician, Women And Children’s Health Program
St. Michael’s Hospital
Wesley Magee-Saxton
Wesley Magee-Saxton
Former EKO Scholar And Actor/dancer/coach

Concurrent Session Presenters

Concurrent Session Presenters continue to be added!

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Dieter Sainnawap
Cultural Liaison Worker
Sioux Lookout First Nation Health Authority
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Dolly Meena-Dack
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Dorothy Harvey
Formerly Niagara Children's Centre
Ekua Asabea Blair
Ekua Asabea Blair
President and CEO
Abiona Centre
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Elie Ngoy
Program Director
Sawubona Africentric Circle of Support
Elyse Rosa
Elyse Rosa
Research Associate
McMaster University
Erin Knobl
Erin Knobl
Occupational Therapist, Student
McMaster University
Evelyn Bursey
Evelyn Bursey
Manager Children's Inclusion Services
Community Living North Halton
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Gabriella Carafa
Gabrielle Shiry
Gabrielle Shiry
Intake Program Manager
KidsAbility Centre for Child Development
Gillian King
Gillian King
Senior Scientist
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
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Gillian Thompson
Nurse Practitioner
SickKids
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Heather Burns
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Hiba Al Hakeem
Research Assistant
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Jackie Hummelbrunner
Jackie Hummelbrunner
Jackie Van Lankveld
Jackie Van Lankveld
Manager
Niagara Children's Centre
Janicka Auguste
Janicka Auguste
Research Assistant & Speech-Language Therapy Assistant
Grandview Kids
Jason Leung
Jason Leung
BCI Designer
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Jason Gordon
Jason Gordon
BC Association for Child Development and Intervention
Jessica Geboers
Jessica Geboers
Co-investigator
CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research

Schmooza Palooza

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Dorothy Harvey
Formerly Niagara Children's Centre
Martin Ducharme
Martin Ducharme
VP Sales, Canada & International Development
AlayaCare
Susan Nall
Susan Nall
Director, Performance & Network Integration
Children's Treatment Network