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SSCY Centre hosts a monthly learning series held virtually on the second Tuesday of each month, from 8:00-9:00. These sessions will provide an opportunity to learn about and discuss a variety of topics that are relevant to SSCY families, programs, and staff. Everyone (including SSCY staff, staff at other facilities, and families) is welcome to attend! You may also watch the sessions as a webinar, either live or as a recording.

Select a session below to learn more, to register for its webinar, or to watch a recording of the session.

February 2024 Pediatric Concussion and Psychosocial Outcomes in Manitoba

January 2024 Partnering to explore the implementation of the ‘F-words for Child Development’: a case study at Specialized Services for Children and Youth (SSCY) Centre

December 2023 Introducing Accessible Sport Connection Manitoba (ASC Manitoba)

November 2023 Acknowledging Inequities Surrounding Culture and Diversity

October 2023 Neurodiversity is Human Diversity. An Equity Imperative for Education

September 2023 Introducing Collaboration Station: An Interactive Platform Leveraging Stories to Improve Knowledge of Lived Experience in Childhood Disability and Rehabilitation Research and Care

June 2023 Defining and Reclaiming Traditional Indigenous Child Rearing Practices

May 2023 You and the Children’s Therapy Network of Manitoba

March 2023 Fostering democratic participation through Children’s Voices

February 2023 Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Who Run Away: Family Experiences, Family Impact, and Mitigation Strategies Based on Parent Report

January 2023 Pediatric Special Care Unit BEANSTALK PROGRAM

October 2022 Exploring the Neurodiversity Paradigm and Implications for Practice through the Arts

September 2022 The Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth - An Overview of our expanded mandate including the disability domain

June 2022 The F-Words Life Wheel: Bringing a biopsychosocial approach and coaching together to engage families of children with developmental needs

June 2022 Motivational Interviewing and Culturally Safe Communication Strategies

May 2022 Persistence and perspective/Chain of Miracles

April 2022 Inborn Errors of Metabolism and OMICS First DNA Testing

March 2022 Connecting for Care: The Role of Networks for Moving Knowledge into Action

February 2022 Beyond aspirational thinking: the art and science of supportive mealtime management for children with neurodevelopmental challenges

January 2022 ASD, ADHD and Parent-Child Relationships

December 2021 Our Favourite Words at SSCY

November 2021 Computer games-assisted rehabilitation platform for children with neurodevelopmental disorders

October 2021 MCHP Background and Childhood Research

September 2021 Wound risk is always a puzzle!

June 2021 Perinatal Depression: Facts, Figures, and Current Research

May 2021 Pediatric Research Support: To Patient Engagement & Beyond!

April 2021: Living Labs for Child Health: Bringing the Lived Experience of Families into Research & Care

March 2021: Social Robots for Kids: Potential Applications and Opportunities

February 2021: Remembering Together: Supporting Personal Storytelling in Children with Autism

January 2021: Life after preterm prelabour rupture of membranes at previability (pPPROM)

December 2020: Evidence based optimal support for Transgender Youth

November 2020: Is Research a Four-letter word? Practical Advice for Rehabilitation Clinicians

October 2020: Disrupting the Intergenerational Transmission of Mental Illness & Developmental Inequities

March 2020: Sensory Processing, Motor and Language Skills in Preschoolers with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure (PAE)

February 2020: Vicarious Trauma Among Health Practitioners

January 2020: Patient Reported Outcome Measures

December 2019: Constraint Induced Movement Therapy

November 2019: Community Respite Service

Community Respite Service has helped families and people with intellectual and physical disabilities by providing quality respite in Manitoba, fostering independence and participation within their communities. CRS is a participant and family centered care organization that strives to provide quality service.

In this session you will learn:

What is Community Respite Service Inc. (CRS) and what programs and features do they offer?
What are the mission, vision, and goals of the CRS?
How does the CRS compare with other respite programs?
- CRS’ Office Administered program and how it compares to the Provincial TIPPS program
- CRS’ Self-administered program and how it compares with the Provincial Self-managed program
Overnight respite through CRS and other community options
CRS’ Respite apartment uses

Presented by: Michelle Hammond, Executive Director for Community Respite Service Inc.

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October 2019: RCC/SSCY Family Advisory Council: Building Support

September 2019: Prosthetics & Orthotics at the Rehabilitation Centre for Children

Presented by: Chelsea Korstrom, Certified Orthotist, Clinical Service Lead, & Meghan Guglich, Certified Prosthetist, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Rehabilitation Centre for Children

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June 2019: Children with Medical Complexity, Complex Care, and the Manitoba Experience

Presented by: Jenette Hayward, MD, FRCPC and Kyle Millar, MD, FRCPC

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May 2019: The Cerebral Palsy Association of Manitoba: A Partner for Life

April 2019: An Update on Shared Health Manitoba

March 2019: It’s Complicated: Supporting Ethical Decision-Making in Pediatric Rehab

Presented by: Jennifer Dunsford, RN, MN, MPA. Jennifer is a Registered Nurse with clinical experience in medical, surgical, and oncology nursing, and in project management, quality and patient safety. She has been Regional Director for Ethics Services for the WRHA since 2012, and also has responsibility for Accessibility and Policy within the region.

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February 2019: Every Child Every Time - Our Commitment to Prevent and Relieve Pain

January 2019: WRHA Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Addiction Services: Service Descriptions and a Roadmap to ACCESS

Presented by: Ms. Tina Leclair, Program Manager Youth Addictions Centralized Intake and Program Manager Centralized Intake Child and Adolescent Mental Health, and Ms. Lesli Shafer, Retired Program Manager (Dec 2018) Centralized Intake Child and Adolescent Mental Health and MATC ADHD Service