Education opportunities

Workshops available:

First Words: Who we are.  What we do. Why we want to partner with you. An informal in-service about First Words: it’s target population, referral process; access to services including our community screening clinics.  Resources will be provided. Community partnership will be discussed (1 hour).

Talk By 2: Know the signs. Act early. Early Identification and Intervention of Speech and Language Delays. Presentation about recent pediatric research on early identification and intervention for children under the age of 2 years. Concrete tools will help with assessment and referral of young infants based on 6 risk indicators. The important role of the health care professional in early identification of children at risk will be highlighted. Referral and access to services will be discussed (2 hours/or adapted).

Question Period with First Words: Over lunch or in an informal meeting, this workshop will provide opportunities for staff to ask questions about specific areas of speech and language development or delay, address current trends or topic of interests (bilinguism, strategies). This workshop is tailored to your centre specific areas of interest and time available.

Can’t find what you’re looking for?
Request a workshop or a luncheon education session by contacting Roxane Bélanger at (613) 286-8120 or r.belanger@pqchc.com.