Research Coordinator and Knowledge Broker at Grandview Kids. Cheese and scrabble enthusiast! Tell me your story and I will listen. Tweets are my own. She/her

Joined March 2012
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It was such an honour to be part of and make art for the Listening to the Margins Exhibit last night! Thank you to all that contributed and shared a piece of your story in a creative and impactful way! @fionajasmine77
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Curious about how to meaningfully include families in research? The @FERCourse 🧑🏽‍🎓is now accepting applications from family members & researchers interested in child health research for Fall 2023 & Winter 2024! Learn more: canchild.ca/en/research-in-p… Apply now: redcap.link/9pu6knvp

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It was so nice meeting so many familiar faces outside of the Zoom room at #EKOSS23. Thanks to everyone who stopped by our poster sessions and presentations to learn more about what we are doing at Grandview Kids. Here’s to many future collaborations with our EKO partners!
This Wednesday and Thursday, our #TeamGrandview staff attended the @EmpoweredKidsON Spring Symposium in Toronto. #EKOSS23
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Looking forward to Monday’s talk about our sibs with developmental disabilities with this great team! @CdnCaregiving @BriRedquest @NikitaHayden & Helen Ries from Sibs Canada as part of our @CAMHnews @CIHR_IRSC project on Our Health - Our Sibs Health
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🔈 SIBLINGS of people with disabilities! 🔈 on MONDAY APRIL 17th we will be hosting a webinar about all things siblings! 🗓 MON APR 17 ⏰1 - 2 pm EDT 📍 Zoom REGISTER HERE: eventbrite.ca/e/understandin… Huge thanks to @CdnCaregiving and @CAMHnews for supporting this webinar!
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23 years ago I participated in the Making Faces program, an improv class for kids with facial differences. This week myself and Making Faces creator reflected on the programs’ lasting impact in an interview w/ @duncanmccue airing this Sunday at 12:30pm on @cbcradio Helluva Story
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Had such a great time presenting with @SaraPot3 and @Maritzbits on family engagement for @CTNKids - thanks for sharing your commitment to and passion for engaging families! Excited to bring @FERCourse into more spaces! @cross_acc @Thomsod @cbputterman @RaeofSunshine79
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When the little pup looks sad and displaced and the big pup looks like this
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Spreading kindness and cuddles today in honour of #PinkShirtDay
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Some Grandview Kids got together to celebrate many years of outstanding leadership from @SunstrumMa. Happy retirement, Lorraine!
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Research Twitter! Interested in strengthening your #KMb #KT skills? I highly recommend this course. My confidence as a KT professional certainly grew following this course.
Upgrade your skills in 2023! Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate #KT #KMb March 27-April 4, 2023 $2500 Online via Zoom. Application deadline January 19th, 2023 More information: buff.ly/3GvvJU3 @Renira_N
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I learned SO much over the last 10 weeks about how to further my leadership in FER. Thank you Sam, Donna, Rae, Andrea, Connie and the many wonderful guest speakers for exemplifying leadership by supporting our journey and encouraging us to shine bright 💫
Congratulations to our very first cohort of the @FERCourse Leadership Academy!! 👏🏼🎉🥳 11 superstar FER leaders who are making big impacts in their communities! ⭐️✨
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BREAKING: Deal reached. No strike on Monday. #onpoli #onted
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Do you have a sibling with a disability? Consider participating in our research study and give us your feedback on a group-based peer support program for siblings of youth with disabilities. This study will be conducted online via Zoom. hollandbloorview.ca/left-wai…
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Tuning into this week’s #FER leadership academy session from the beautiful Montreal today
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📣For the third year running, our National Youth Advisory Panel is accepting requests for consultations from 🇨🇦 researchers working on childhood disability projects! Learn more & submit a request: child-bright.ca/nyap-consult… #YouthEngagement #PatientOrientedResearch #AutismAwareness
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Maybe it’s the passion 🔥, maybe it’s the houseplants 🪴 but the #FER community is full of creative, fun and solution-focused thinkers. Had a great time making new connections at #ActionOCHSU
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Check out this colourful and informative summary of some key takeaways from todays Action Symposium. I’m feeling so much energy - let’s go!! #actionOCHSU
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"See patients/people with lived experienced as colleagues and partners" - @suerobinsyvr YES! #actionOCHSU
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The global evidence community has long recognised that collaboration is key to producing trustworthy, pragmatic evidence. We thank all who participated and partnered with us this #WorldEBHCDay. Together we can promote #EBHC globally! #WorldEBHCDay
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