Keynote Speakers

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

Concurrent Session Presenters

Concurrent Session Presenters continue to be added!

Aileen Costigan
Allison Leanage
Postdoctoral Fellow
McMaster University
Alyssa Polley
Speech Language Pathologist
KidsAbility Centre for Child Development
Amanda St. Dennis
CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research
Andrea Gonzalez
Associate Professor
McMaster University
Angela Zajczenko
Early Childhood Resource Specialist supporting Intake
Hamilton Health Sciences/McMaster Childrens Hospital
Anna Rupert
Manager, Special Projects & Program Design
The George Hull Institute
Annette Neufeld
Peer Navigator Family Engagement
Grandview Kids
Arjana Sivayogeswaran
Behaviour Consultant
Grandview Children's Centre
BJ Cunningham
Assistant Professor
Western University
Boshra Bahrami
Brenda Agnew
Consultant
Chronically Simple
Brendan Wylie-Toal
Brizida Vinjau
BCBA
Grandview Kids
Brooke Wardrope
Occupational Therapist
Hamilton Health Sciences/McMaster Childrens Hospital
Charles Meekis
Cultural Liaison
Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority
Christine Curran
Program Manager, Service Navigation
Grandview Kids
Clovis Grant
Cynthia Lennon
Clinical Innovation Specialist
KidsAbility Centre for Child Development
Danijela Grahovac
CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research/McMaster University

Schmooza Palooza

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