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Palliative Care Goals for Oral Health and Overall Health | Dr. Salome Lomlomdjian | May 25th, 2023

Dr. Salome graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry in Argentina, Brazil, and Canada. She is a member of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, the Ontario Dental Association (ODA),…

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The Gift of Story: Storytelling to maintain dignity in paediatric care | Sarah Van Meer | Oct 26th, 2023

Sarah Van Meer is a Registered Nurse with over ten years of paediatric nursing experience. She began her nursing career in Haematology/ Oncology at SickKids, where her passion for paediatric…

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"Me and My Illness:" Activity book series to support children and families living with serious illness | Ceilidh Eaton Russell | June 9, 2022

Ceilidh Eaton Russell shares about her activity books that help children and their families navigate the many questions and emotions that come with having a serious illness, or being close to someone…

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REAL Impact of child maltreatment and benefits of trauma-informed approach to care | Jan 27, 2022

Drs. Brittany Anne Howson-Jan and Burke Baird of McMaster Children's Hospital and McMaster University's Child Advocacy and Assessment Program discuss how trauma and family violence can…

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Advancing the Global Agenda to Improve Access to Childhood Cancer Medicines | Dr. Avram Denburg | November 17, 2022

Dr. Avram Denburg is a staff oncologist and clinician-scientist in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at the Hospital for Sick Children. He has a Master of Science in Health Policy, Planning and…

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A School-based Program for Students of Concern using a Circumstances View of Behaviour | Brian Mason | June 19, 2023

Brian Mason, Ph. D., is a manager of behavior analytic services with the Hamilton Wentworth District School Board.

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Global Traditional & Complementary Medicine (T&CM) Use in Childhood Cancer Care | Dr. Stacey Marjerrison | October 20, 2022

Dr. Stacey Marjerrison is a pediatric oncologist and the Medical Director of the Pediatric Oncology Late Effects Program at the McMaster Children's Hospital, as well as an Associate Professor of…

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Addressing knowledge gaps among children with hypertension: Informing practice and supporting families | Dr. Rahul Chanchlani | August 3, 2023

Dr. Rahul Chanchlani is an Associate Professor in the Division of Nephrology at McMaster Children’s Hospital. After completing his initial medical training in India, he moved to Canada in 2013.…

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Personalized Medicine in Paediatrics: What Does This Mean, & What Could It Look like? Capturing the Lives of Children & Youth | May 27, 2021

Cathy Humphreys is a Child Life Specialist, Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics & Assistant Dean of the Master’s of Child Life & Pediatric Psychosocial Care Program in…

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Responding to rudeness and hate: Breaking these taboos in healthcare | Dr. Kevin Weingarten | Nov 23rd, 2023

Dr. Kevin Weingarten is a physician on the Paediatric Advanced Care Team (PACT) at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), in Toronto. After completing his residency in paediatrics, he went on…

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Procedural Abilities and Building a Validity Argument | Dr. Elif Bilgic | August 31, 2023

Dr. Elif Bilgic is an Assistant Professor and Education Scientist in the Department of Pediatrics and MERIT program. She received her PhD from McGill University in Surgical Education and completed 2…

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The Role of Emerging Technology in Medical Education | Dr. Elif Bilgic | December 8, 2022

Dr. Elif Bilgic is an Assistant Professor and Education Scientist in the Department of Pediatrics and MERIT program. She received her PhD from McGill University in Surgical Education and completed 2…

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Hemoglobin Barts Disease: the losses, the wins, and the hopes. Journey of Two Families | Dr. Uma Athale | December 15, 2022

Dr. Uma Athale is a Professor for the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University and a Consultant for McMaster Children’s Hospital and Hamilton Health sciences.She completed her MBBS and…

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The BRUE: Who needs what? A Review of approach to assessment

Dr. Frank O'Toole, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at McMaster University, reviews the BRUE approach to assessment.

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Exercise in Congenital Heart Disease | Dr. Adrienn Szabo | November 23, 2023

Dr. Adrienn Szabo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics. She was born and raised in Hungary, and she completed her Pediatric Residency in Budapest. She worked as a staff physician…

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Toward a Systemic Approach to Medical Neglect in Children and Youth | Dr. Burke Baird | April 17, 2023

Dr. Burke Baird completed his undergraduate and post-graduate training at Western University in 1998 and worked as a General Consulting Pediatrician in Sudbury until 2009 when he moved to Hamilton…

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Spirituality | Dr. Gregorio Zuniga | Oct 27th, 2022

Dr. Gregorio Zuniga is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University and performs his clinical duties with the Quality of Life and Advanced Care Team at…

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Practical Strategies for Navigating High Stress/ Trauma Exposed Work | Diana Tikasz | Nov 10th, 2022

Diana Tikasz has worked in the teaching and healthcare sector for over 30 years specializing in trauma-focused work. Over the course of her career she has worked with the Emergency Department…

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Parenting children with cerebral palsy: Do we really need a lecture on this? | Dr. Peter Rosenbaum | Dec 14th, 2023

Peter Rosenbaum, MD, FRCP(C), DSc (HC), FRCPI Hon (Paed) RCPI joined the Department of Paediatrics at McMaster University in 1973, and became Full Professor in 1984. In 1989, with his colleague…

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Pediatric Hospice Palliative Care | Dr. Christina Vadeboncoeur | Feb 9th, 2023

Dr. Vadeboncoeur is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Department of Medicine at the University of Ottawa and is the Medical Director of the Palliative Care Program at CHEO and Roger…

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Navigating the Next Chapter: Mastering the Transition to Adult Care | Dr. Michelle Batthish, Dr. Mark Matsos, Julie Herrington & Ariana Wong | August 24, 2023

Ariana Wong, age 20, is a student at McMaster University entering her 4th year of Automotive Engineering Technology. She was diagnosed with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis at age 15 and was treated at…

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Stories from outside the walls: Parents of children with medical conditions speak about their healthcare experiences. | Dr. Kinga Pozniak & Anouk Lanouette Turgeon | November 30, 2023

Dr. Kinga Pozniak is a socio-cultural anthropologist and a postdoctoral researcher at CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research. She conducts research on the experiences of disabled children…

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Partnering with Guyana Pediatrics | November 4, 2021

Speakers from McMaster University's Department of Pediatrics share the past, present, and future directions of an international child health partnership with Guyana Pediatrics. Speakers: Drs.…

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Zen and the Art of Co-Creating A More Mindful Pediatric Hospital | Dr. Dzung X. Vo | March 2, 2023

Dr. Dzung X. Vo, MD, (pronouns: he/him; how to pronounce) is a Clinical Associate Professor and Division Head for the Division of Adolescent Health and Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, BC…

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