2022 RSIG Online Research Day Agenda
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Agenda
9:00 – 9:30 am Zoom Link Opens – Posters available Online & Poster Adjudication
9:30 – 9:45 am Opening Remarks – Lisa Whittingham, Co-Chair
9:45 – 10:45 am Keynote Speaker:
INCLUSIVE RESEARCH: WHY IT TAKES MORE THAN A SEAT AT THE TABLE
Virginie Corbigo, Associate Professor, School of Psychology, University of Ottawa, Research Chair in Children and Youth Mental Health, CHEO Research Institute, Founding Director, Open Collaboration for Cognitive Accessibility
10:45 – 11:05 am Break – Movement Break with Bri Redquest
11:05 – 11:25 am Presentation 1: LET’S LISTEN: WHAT DO CAREGIVERS HAVE TO SAY ABOUT REDUCING THEIR CHILD WITH AUTISM’S NEEDLE FEAR AND PAIN? Olivia Dobson & C. Meghan McMurtry University of Guelph
11:25 – 11:50 pm Presentation 2: EXPLORING A GOOD LIFE WITH PEOPLE WITH AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY USING PARTICIPATORY AUDIO/VISUAL METHODS Josee Boulanger, University of Ottawa
11:50 – 12:50 pm Lunch Posters Available Online
12:50 – 2:05 pm Invited Panel
SELF-ADVOCATES EXPERIENCES, PERSPECTIVES AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON INCLUSIVE RESEARCH PRACTICES Ashlee Dagenais, Crystal Silverthorne, Zhade & Lana, Courtney Bishop & Laura Mullins, Brock University
2:05 – 2:25 pm Presentation 3: COVID-19 PANDEMIC: PARENTS FIND INNOVATIVE WAYS TO CONNECT WITH THEIR CHILDREN WHO RESIDE IN SUPPORTED INDEPENDENT LIVING ENVIRONMENTS, Kristen Penrose, Micheline Senia, Chad Sutherland & Sean Horton
University of Windsor
2:25 – 2:45 pm Break – Movement Break with Bri Redquest
2:45 – 3:05 pm Presentation 4: WHEN A SEAT AT THE TABLE IS NOT ENOUGH: A PARTICIPATORY ACTION RESEARCH STUDY ON COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS IN ONTARIO DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS Kaylagh Vanwyck, Wilfrid Laurier University & Dzidra Halar, Christian Horizons
3:05 – 4:05 pm Symposium: WE SAVED YOU A SEAT- TAILORING SUPPORTS TO STRENGTHEN DIVERSE SERVICES PROVIDED TO DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICE STAFF AND CAREGIVERS
Discussant: Dr. Rosemary Condillac
Presentation 1: A Pilot Evaluation Of An Acceptance And Commitment Training Workshop For Developmental
Sector Staff
Kendra M. Thomson1,2, Yona Lunsky1, Sarah Davis1,2, Carly Magnacca1,3, Sarah Bernier1,2 & Stephen Noone4
Presentation 2: Evaluating Virtual Training for Increasing Community Clinicians’ Fidelity of Implementation of the
Facing Your Fears Curriculum
Sarah Ludmilla Bernier2, Kendra Thomson1,2, Judy Reaven5, Maurice Feldman2, Tanya Makela6, Melissa Susko7, and
Julia De Santis
Presentation 3: Let’s Talk About It! Assessing The Impact Of Acceptance And Commitment Training From What
Caregivers Say
Taylor Manuge2, Kendra Thomson1,2, Kenneth Fung8, and Johanna Lake1
1Centre for Addictions and Mental Health, 2Brock University, 3York University, 4Northumbria University, 5University of
Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, 6Lake Ridge Community Support Services, 7Dalhousie University, 8University of
Toronto
4:05 – 4:45 pm Award Presentation; Closing Remarks Anna Przednowek, Co-Chair
4:45 – 5:00 pm Wrap Up