PART Webinar Series

Featuring:

Gillian Backlin
Gillian (she/her) is from Vancouver, British Columbia, and has completed the technical writing certificate at the British Columbia Institute of Technology.

Claire (she/her) is from Hamilton, Ontario, is finishing her Bachelor of Health Sciences program at McMaster University and is also the co-chair of the Kids Come First Ontario Health Team.

Mathias (he/him) is from Toronto, Ontario, has a Master of Education in Developmental Psychology & Education from Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), and is a youth facilitator at Holland Bloorview.

Join us for an informative presentation and discussion with three members from CHILD-BRIGHT’S National Youth Advisory Panel (NYAP) on youth engagement in research! In this session, the presenters will describe their roles as youth partners in research and within the CHILD-BRIGHT Network. They will share general engagement strategies, practical examples around accessibility and accommodations, and helpful tips/resources when working with youth. This will be an interactive session with reflection and discussion questions.

Date/Time: Monday, May 30th,  at 11:00 AM PST/ 2:00 PM EST (Online)

Learning Objectives:

  • Review guiding principles around meaningful engagement in research
  • Understand practical considerations around accessibility and discuss strategies that work well to engage youth in research
  • Interact with and learn from youth with lived experiences around their engagement in research