“The Fear of Tomorrow”
Aging and Living Well Conference. OFCP. Toronto 2006

“Aging Attitudes – an exploration”
Co-presented with Mary Walton-Ball M.Ed
OFCP Annual Conference for people who provide service for persons with disabilities 2006

“Aspects of Hope for Long Term Family Caregivers”
M.S. Society of Canada Toronto Branch 2005

“Whose life is it anyway?”
Ontario Federation For Cerebral Palsy
Annual conference for people who provide service for persons with disabilities 2005

“Assessment and Management of Feeding and Swallowing Issues in Adults. A Multi Disciplinary Approach”
Co- presented with Christina Darlington RD, B.A.Sc and Suzanne Ransom MA, SLP Reg. CASPLO
COTA Health Toronto 2005

“Disability; Society’s Reaction…Our Response”
Full day workshop at 57th Annual Conference of
Ontario Federation For Cerebral Palsy 2004

“Coping with Stress – Caregiver Coping Techniques”
SPRINT Caregiver Education & Support Workshop. Toronto 2004

“Does Our Past Need to Direct Our Future?”
Co-presented with Audrey King M.A.
Ontario March of Dimes Toronto-Peel Post Polio Group
Toronto 2004

“One Person’s Tragedy- Another Person’s Triumph (Understanding and Achieving Healthy Living With a Disability)”
Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada Conference - Strategies for staying healthy with a disability
Co-presented with Audrey King M.A.
Toronto 2004

“Embracing Our Wholeness”
2 day workshop for spiritual growth
co-facilitated with Mary Walton-Ball M.Ed.
Funded by Ontario Federation For Cerebral Palsy
March and September 2003. February and November 2004

“The Art of Developing Friendships; What Do You Do After You’ve Said Hello?”
Volunteer Centre of Toronto 1999

“Who Cares?”
Keynote Speaker
“Hope And Reality, Care Issues in the Later Stages of MS” conference
Regional Multiple Sclerosis Service, West Park Hospital Toronto 1997

“Establishing Rapport: A Challenge for Respite Care Providers.”
Ontario Association of Family Respite Services Conference 1991

“Effective Communication Strategies for Family and Professional Caregivers”
Alzheimer’s Society of Durham Region, Ontario 1988

“Successful Aging; Preparing for Tomorrow Today”
The Business and Professional Women’s Clubs of Ontario, Bracebridge 1988

“Before Tomorrow Comes…The Potential in Aging.”
Pharmacy Technicians Conference Toronto 1986

“Whose Needs Are We Meeting Anyway?”
McMaster University Summer Institute on Gerontology, Hamilton, Ontario 1986

“You’ve Lost That Loving Feeling?”
Drugs and Geriatric Care Conference Toronto 1986

“Communicating with the Elderly”
Confusion and the Elderly Conference, Toronto  1985

“Managing the Aggressive Patient”
Dementia Conference,   Toronto 1984

“Chronic Grief”
Death and the Elderly Conference.  Toronto 1984

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