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Conference and Workshops


Conferences & Workshops

Youth in Action 2012

Watch & Learn


Click here for all video presentations from Living with a Disability Information Sessions

 

Click here for all the presentations from Neuromuscular Research Education Day (September 24, 2011)

 

11 Minutes/11 Muscles
Presenter: Jeff Sparks, National Director, Volunteer Engagement and Special Initiatives
Description: Jeff Sparks describes all you need to know about Muscular Dystrophy Canada in 11 minutes.
Length: 11:23

 

Robotech Arm JACO
Presenter: Veronique Maheu, Kinova
Description: Veronique describes the technology and uses of the JACO arm, which is a robotic limb that can aid in mobility issues.
Length: 38:20

 

Myasthenia Gravis, a neurologist's perspective
Presenter: Dr. Michael Nicolle
Description: Dr. Nicolle gives his own perspective as a neurologist on Myasthenia Gravis.
Length: 1:32:05

 

Clinical Trials Webinar
Presenter: Dr. Craig Campbell, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Description: Dr. Craig Campbell provides information about the research process and progress of clinical trials for people with neuromuscular disorders.
Length: 1:02:14

 

Families of SMA
Presenters: Dr. Louise Simard, Chair of the Medical and Scientific Advisory Committee and SMA researcher; Pascale Rousseau, Services Director, Quebec Region; Angela McGonigal, mother and volunteer; Stacey Lintern, Services Director, Ontario Region; Debra Chiabai, mother and Board member
Description: The speakers present highlights from the 2011 Families of SMA Conference and Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy Conference.
Length: 1:17:41

 

Moving Forward with Duchene muscular dystrophy
Presenter: Dr. Doug McKim
Description: The videos provide education and information related to service needs experienced by individuals with DMD, their families and caregivers.
Length: Approx 47 mins

 

Beyond the Chair
Presenter: Andrew Shelley
Description: Andrew tells the amazing story of his solo trip across Asia in his power wheelchair.
Length: 55:35

 

Click here to see all video presentations from Youth in Action 2010