Amazed by the dedication & innovation on display at our The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) #Paediatric #Research Day! Incredible talent from trainees juggling clinical demands yet delivering outstanding projects. Kudos to all involved! Meredith Irwin Annie Huang Adelle Atkinson

Confidentiality and privacy are important parts of any healthcare appointment, regardless of age.

Ensuring confidential care for adolescents can help develop autonomy, trust, and responsibility for their own healthcare decisions.

ow.ly/Mpsu50REuBc #AdolescentHealth

Our scoping review protocol on knowledge user engagement🤝in consensus-building healthcare initiatives is published 👇👇👇‼️Stayed tuned 📢 for the results. I'm so fortunate 🍀 to work with this team including super🌟 Alène Toulany
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38719333/

For 'National Child & Youth Mental Health Day' we're sharing our 'Child & Adolescent Obesity and Mental Health' eLearning module authored by Alène Toulany, Adolescent Medicine Specialist and @rebnoseworthyRD, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids).
#CMHW2024

Explore/Learn⤵️
sickkids.echoontario.ca/courses/obesit…

Highlight of #PAS2024 : Our lab's trainees shining bright, embodying the spirit of diversity and inclusion in academic pediatrics! Proud to support the next generation of leaders!

📣Applications opened today for the #IHDCYH Youth Advisory Council! Please share this opportunity with your networks.

#EmpoweredYouth #LeadersToday

Today, ALLIES #youth research group convened to further their work on CIHR-IHDCYH funded project on effects of screen use on sexual health. Passionate #teens leading the way in participatory action research with The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) TARGet Kids!! #YouthEngagement #AdolescentMedicine

I am SO thrilled to be joining UofTPsychiatry for residency! My dream specialty and program. I am thankful and humbled beyond words. Thank you to my family and friends for always supporting me, and to Alène Toulany, my mentor and biggest role model, for cheering me on! 🧠👩‍⚕️

🏆 Excited to announce that our team won 1st place! Huge thanks to the incredible youth whose passion and creativity brought our vision to life. Couldn't have done it without you! 🎉 #NothingForYouthWithoutYouth
#AdolescentMedicine

New: Pregnancy and sexual health-related care for female adolescents during the pandemic ices.on.ca/publications/j… AAP Pediatrics The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) Alène Toulany Hilary Brown

Please join us for an online townhall meeting with #youth and #families and anyone involved in their care about recommendations and priorities to improve #healthcare #transition for Canadian youth with special healthcare needs.👇👇

Just-released data reveals cost of delays in mental health care for Canadian kids ctvnews.ca/health/long-de…

This is very important work as the medical diagnosis of a young person is only one of many factors determining #health care #transition outcomes and health capacity. #lifecourse #health #Development 👇👇

Exciting milestone 4 mentee Katherine Bailey (she/her) - 2nd Pediatrics publication in just 2 yrs!! 🤩Our research exposes links between gender & race/ethnicity and health disparities in transition to adult care outcomes.
Amy Gajaria Sarah Munce Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children
publications.aap.org/pediatrics/art…

Overwhelming evidence social media is linked to risky behaviours in adolescents from disordered eating to drug & alcohol use.
thestar.com/news/canada/ov… via @torontostar

Huge congrats to my amazing friend and colleague! Time to celebrate! 🎉🥂

New: Significant rise in eating disorder hospitalizations among boys, young teens, and those with 'atypical' diagnoses, study finds JAMA Network Open

📄 Study: ices.on.ca/publications/j…

📷 News release: ices.on.ca/news-releases/…

Grateful for an incredible day #ChildHealthCan2023 , presenting alongside inspiring #youth on navigating sensitive topics like sexual health to addressing difficult questions, our message was clear: Connection before Correction. Youth must feel heard for effective problem-solving.

“Self-advocacy is a collaborative effort between patients and clinicians.
It’s a form of empowerment”
Jeremie Saunders 👏👏👏
#ChildHealthCan23

Excited to contribute to the 2nd Canadian #Transition to Adulthood conference in Vancouver! Don't miss our workshop on navigating difficult conversations with youth… Co-presented with 2 inspiring young minds Sarah Mooney Jessica Geboers #YouthEmpowerment