Paediatric Complex Care Research Program @SickKidsNews I Medical Director @Julia_Orkin I Lab Website: lab.research.sickkids.ca/ork…

Joined January 2021
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Hello From the Complex Care Research Team!
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🧩 Who are CMC (children with medical complexity), and why does care coordination matter? Join Dr. Catherine Diskin & Michelle Ho, NP @SKComplexCare for Introduction to Complex Care and Care Coordination - the first session in our Core Competency series. 📅 Oct 16 | 12–2 PM 🔗 Register⤵️ sickkids.echoontario.ca/comp…
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💡 “When complexity meets compassion, care gets creative.” Join Dr. Catherine Diskin for Management of Multi-system Comorbidities in Children with Medical Complexity in the Complex Care, Core Competency series. 📅 June 26 🕛 12–2 PM 🔗 Register: echo.zoom.us/meeting/registe…
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📣 ANNOUNCING THE 2026 CHILD-BRIGHT CONFERENCE! Join us in Toronto on Feb. 2 and 3, 2026 for a unique opportunity to connect with the child disability research community in Canada. Learn more: child-bright.ca/new-blog/sav…
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Join us for a webinar hosted by @ChildBrightNet on 📅May 27 at noon. We will be speaking about supporting parents in the transition home from the NICU and first year of life with a baby with high medical needs. Register here: child-bright.ca/event-listin…
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Looking forward to our team's presentation at #ExpandingHorizons2025 on May 8 where Kayla Esser and @FabianaBacchini will present about using nurse navigators to support parents transitioning from NICU to home! @IEMH_Promotion
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A wonderful day sharing our stories and research about supporting parents through the transition from NICU to home at #ExpandingHorizons2025! Thank you to everyone who attended and we look forward to sharing more of this work soon.
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✨Learn about trauma-informed practice and supporting families. Join our ECHO Paediatric Complex Care session on "Caring for Children with Medical Complexity and their Families: Perspectives from Social Work" with Ashley Edwards, RSW @SKComplexCare. 🗓️May 8 🕛12-2pm REGISTER⤵️ echo.zoom.us/meeting/registe…
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Join the launch of our Children with Developmental Disability Series for Peds Complex Care. ✨Learn about caring for neurodiverse patients in hospital with experts from the ABILITY Program @SickKidsNews. 🗓️May 1 🕛12-1pm REGISTER #CMEcredits⤵️ echo.zoom.us/meeting/registe…
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"Moving from 'What's wrong with you?' to 'What's happened to you?' is key in understanding parents' needs." - Ashley Edwards, Social Worker @SickKidsNews & Co-Lead @ECHOPaeds Complex Care. Celebrate #SocialWorkMonth by exploring session resources⤵️ sickkids.echoontario.ca/supp…
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Transitioning from paediatric to adult care is a critical and often challenging process for young people with complex medical needs. #TemertyMed experts say more must be done to ensure smoother, more compassionate transitions. bit.ly/4fnSOYf
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Read about increasing caregiver access to psychiatry through partnership, from Complex Care research manager and MPH graduate Kayla Esser's @LeongCentre studentship research: leongcentre.utoronto.ca/news…
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#PrimaryCare providers, join Dr. Nayantara Ghosh, GP & community hospitalist @NYGH_News for our peds #ComplexCare "Health Equity Series" session: "Breaking Borders: Exploring Healthcare Access for Newcomers" 🗓️Nov. 21 | 12-1pm Register⤵️ echo.zoom.us/meeting/registe… #CMEcredits
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#PrimaryCare providers/#HCPs, join Ashley Edwards and Sara Rumble, RSWs in Complex Care @SickKidsNews to discuss: "Lessons Learned: Caring for the psychosocial needs of children with medical complexity" 🗓️Nov. 14 | 12-2pm Register⤵️ echo.zoom.us/meeting/registe… #CMECredits
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🚨 Exciting News from Dr. Orkin's Lab! 🚨 We have an infographic in the IHDCYH Talks competition highlighting our CCENT findings: The Transition from NICU to Home 🍼💙 🗳️ TO VOTE: bit.ly/IHDCYH-Vote-IDSEA, select “INFOGRAPHIC” #NICU #KnowledgeTranslation #CCENT #IHDCYHTalks
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Learn more about the results of our CCENT Study exploring parental experiences in the NICU, during transition, and their first year home:
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Dr. @julia_orkin found that caregivers of children with medical complexity who were given online access to edit care plans experienced enhanced autonomy and improved cohesion with health-care teams. Read in @AmerAcadPeds ➡️bit.ly/4e21IKD [🧵10/10]
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We're looking for passionate individuals to join our Patient and Caregiver Advisory Committee. If you want to make a difference in #PedsPain and ensure that the voices of patients and caregivers are heard, apply at bit.ly/3zlyU0A by August 2nd, 2024!
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Read a new publication from our research team on a quality improvement evaluation of a standardized intervention for children with medical complexity transitioning to adult care in Paediatrics & Child Health doi.org/10.1093/pch/pxae027

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