“Six extraordinary women and one ordinary man” …an uplifting end of year Symposium celebrating the powerful presence of women in the early childhood sector.
This is YOUR day – come and be inspired!
Symposium attendance is open to anyone associated with the early childhood / early childhood intervention sectors.
Symposium topics and speakers:
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“Life, Love and Awesomeness – the Impact and Implications of Language” with Rachel Callander – Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree (BFA) Dunedin School of Art in New Zealand, Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Professional Photography (NZIPP)
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“Harnessing Technology to Dispense the Medicine of Connection” with Dr. Nathalie Martinek – PhD – University of Toronto, Dept. of Cells & Systems Biology, HonBSc – University of Toronto Physician Wellbeing Consultant, Burnout & Empathy Preservation Specialist
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“Engaging with Vulnerable Children and Families – an Early Childhood Focus” with Janet Williams-Smith – General and Psychiatric Nursing, Teaching Practice in Social Work and a Masters in Child, Adolescent and Family Psychiatry and Applied Systemic Family Therapy. Director of Service Development and Strategy-Early Childhood Management Services (ECMS)
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“GenV: Solving Complex Issues Facing Today’s Children and Tomorrow’s Adults”with Professor Melissa Wake – MBChB, FRACP, FAHMS, MD
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“Navigating the Changing Landscape of Early Childhood Education” with Dr. Lyn O’Grady – DPsych (Community Psychology), MSuicidology
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“Parenting Disability and Translation” with Nicole Telfer – Post Graduate Diploma of Psychology Bach Applied Science Disability Studies Diploma of Business National Program Manager – My Time – Parenting Research Centre
