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Understanding attitudes and beliefs toward the COVID-19 vaccines among transition-aged youth with mental illness

  • 13 Feb 2023
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Webinar

Special note: This seminar will be hosted on Zoom. Please register to receive the link and password two hours before the seminar. Please note that space is limited.

Speaker:

On this next exciting seminar, Dr. Daniel Buchman and Claire Perry will focus on Understanding attitudes and beliefs toward the COVID-19 vaccines among transition-aged youth with mental illness.

Dr Daniel Buchman is a Bioethicist and Independent Scientist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), an Assistant Professor in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, and a Member of the University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics. At CAMH, he provides healthcare ethics consultation to patients/clients, families, staff, physicians, and learners, and Directs the Everyday Ethics Lab in CAMH Education. His primary areas of research interest include ethics related to mental health, substance use, and chronic pain, and he has a long standing teaching interest in empirical approaches to bioethics. Dr Buchman is a Member of the Board of the Canadian Bioethics Society and is a Member of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Standing Committee on Ethics

Claire (she/her) is a Youth Engagement Specialist affiliated with the McCain Centre for Child, Youth and Family Mental Health at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. In this role, Claire supports researchers, educators and clinicians to ensure that goals, services, activities and outcomes accurately reflect the lived experiences of youth with mental health challenges. She currently supports projects about vaccine hesitancy in youth living with mental health challenges and mental health equity considerations for medical students and psychiatry residents. Apart from these projects, Claire has interests in collective healing, stigma reduction, knowledge synthesis and co-creation.

About the Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases, DLSPH:

With leadership housed at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health, we are developing an interdisciplinary group of academic researchers, educators and public health advocates. Our vision is to catalyze cutting-edge research and education that maximizes the health benefits of immunization for everyone.

We aim to contribute locally and globally to healthy communities through excellence in interdisciplinary vaccine-preventable disease and immunization research and education.

Questions? Email us at cvpd.dlsph@utoronto.ca



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