BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.3.7.4//EN TZID:America/Toronto X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1013@epilepsytoronto.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231122T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231122T203000 DTSTAMP:20260109T203254Z URL:https://epilepsytoronto.org/event/parent-speaker-series/ SUMMARY:Parent Speaker Series DESCRIPTION:Join our Parent Speaker Series\, an avenue for parents to conne ct\, learn\, and share experiences in navigating the challenges of parenti ng a child with epilepsy or childhood disability. Listen to parents with l ived experiences and knowledgeable professionals as they discuss topics li ke school advocacy\, dual diagnoses\, coping strategies\, and caregiver me ntal health. Engage in these informative 30-45 minute sessions\, followed by interactive Q&\;A sessions\, and find a supportive community of pare nts who understand your journey.\n\nSpeaker for this session: Ann Blanchet te.\n\nShe is excited and honoured to speak at the upcoming Epilepsy Toron to's Parent Speaker Series on November 22. She is the proud parent of a cl ever\, empathetic and resilient teenage son who loves reptiles\, exploring Ontario for fossils and learning about military history. He also lives wi th epilepsy and other neurodevelopmental disorders. Please join Ann and th e Epilepsy Toronto Children and Youth Services department for an interacti ve session in which Ann will share her parenting journey and discuss topic s such as: building independence &\; resiliency in our children\; schoo l advocacy\, and what it is like to have a seizure response service animal .\n\nFor more information please contact Elana@epilepsytoronto.org ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://epilepsytoronto.org/wp-content/uploads/2 023/10/Web-Calendar-Banners-1048-×-400-px-2.jpg LOCATION:Online\, \, Canada X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=\, Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=10 0;X-TITLE=Online:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR