The Centre for Youth Bipolar Disorder is celebrating World Bipolar Day
Event date: -
Event type: Single day (a day or less)
The Centre for Youth Bipolar Disorder (CYBD) invites you to their annual public education event hosted on World Bipolar Day! This event is open to anyone with an interest in learning more about youth bipolar disorder. A youth patient will share his lived experience, current research will be presented, and Margaret Trudeau will join us as our keynote speaker. This education event is a reflection of CYBD’s mission and dedication to sharing knowledge and research about youth bipolar disorder, in order to increase awareness, reduce stigma, and to inspire hope.
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6:30 p.m. – Welcoming Comments
Tracey MacArthur, President and CEO, CAMH
6:45 p.m. - Personal Reflections from a Youth with Lived Experience
7:00 p.m. – Update from the Centre for Youth Bipolar Disorder: On Integration, Innovation, and Inspiration
Dr. Benjamin Goldstein, Director, CAMH’s Centre for Youth Bipolar Disorder
7:30 p.m. - Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Dr. Trevor Young, Dean, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Vice Provost, Relations with Health Care Institutions , University of Toronto
7:45 p.m. - Keynote Speaker
Margaret Trudeau, Celebrated Canadian, Mental Health Advocate
8:45 p.m. - Closing Remarks