Wednesday, May 22, 2019 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM EDT
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Registration & Continental Breakfast begins at 8:30.
$55 Early Bird (register before March 22)
$65 Standard Rate (register after March 22)
$45 Group Rate (2+ participants)
$25 Student Rate (must register offline/provide copy of student ID) Download the form here, return via email along with a copy of your student ID
Presented by Kenna Dalrymple LLB, Dr. Kim Harris PhD C Psych, Dr. Kaitlyn McLachlan PhD C Psych, Dr. Clare Mitchell MD FRCPC
Adolescents and adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) are overrepresented in the criminal justice system, yet evidence remains limited regarding the best approaches for addressing this problem. Key identified needs include further education for professionals working in criminal justice contexts, and ensuring that policy shifts are evidence-informed. Through a series of presentations, an interdisciplinary panel, and round table discussions, this interactive event will:
Objectives Recognize key clinical characteristics that place individuals with FASD at risk of problems with the law
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About The Presenters |
Kenna Dalrymple graduated from Dalhousie Law School in 1988 and was called to the Bar in Ontario in 1990. Kenna was part of the team responsible for developing the London Adult Therapeutic Court, London Youth Therapeutic Court and the London Drug Treatment Court. Dr. Kaitlyn McLachlan is an Assistant Professor in Psychology and the University of Guelph and a registered clinical and forensic psychologist in the province of Ontario. Dr. Kimberly Harris is a registered clinical and forensic psychologist in the province of Ontario and is the Assistant Executive Director at the London Family Court Clinic. Dr. Clare Mitchell is an Associate Professor at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University in London, Ontario. She is the Head of the Division of Developmental and Behavioural Paediatrics. |