Be inspired and learn tools and strategies as experts in the field of trauma provide insight and suggestions on:
- how past trauma can affect the actions and behaviours of people with dementia
- strategies for caring for someone who might have had experienced trauma
- how the experience of living through the pandemic influence our emotional and mental health as care providers moving into the future
- what steps should healthcare providers do now to take care of their emotional well-being
Margaret will share her personal story of trauma and how she turned that around to allow her to engage in meaningful research and clinical work.
Presented by: Margaret McKinnon, PhD, C Psych., Homewood Research Chair in Mental Health and Trauma; Professor and Associate Chair, Research, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University; Research Lead, Mental Health and Addictions, St Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton; Kim Ritchie, PhD, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University; Senior Research Associate, Homewood Research Institute and McMaster University, Hamilton
Sponsored by All Seniors Care