Professional Development: Adolescent Health

2014 Roger Tonkin Visiting Professorship on Adolescent Health: Making Moments Meaningful – Making the Most of Our Time with Young People

Two events for anyone interested in broadening their skills in improving the health and well-being of adolescents.

Thursday, October 16, 2014
9:00 am-4:00 pm
Creekside Community Centre, Vancouver
Lunch provided

Doctors Thom Garfat and Kiaras Gharabaghi from the School of Child and Youth Care at Ryerson University lead a skills-building workshop on making moments meaningful in our work with young people.

Friday, October 17
8:30-9:30 am
CFRI Auditorium, BC Children’s Hospital, Vancouver

Dr. Thom Garfat, the Roger Tonkin Visiting Professor, presents at BC Children’s Hospital Pediatric Grand Rounds on Friday morning. A second interactive skill-building presentation will take place on Friday afternoon from 2:00-4:00 pm at BCCH in the Clinical Support Building V2.222.

To confirm attendance, please email: youthhealthprogram@cw.bc.ca

Presented by the Division of Adolescent Health and Medicine at BC Children’s Hospital, together with the Child and Family Research Institute, Network of Inner City Community Services, RAYCAM, McCreary Centre Society, and with support from the Office of the Representative for Children and Youth.