Presenters & Exhibitors - DDNORTH Central Canada

Central Canada
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
A virtual event on Accelevents
8:30 am - 12:15 pm CST | 9:30 am - 1:15  pm EST

Our national Discovery Days in Health Sciences program aims to educate, encourage and inspire high school students who are curious about careers in medicine and health sciences. Discovery Days in Health Sciences NORTH focuses outreach on northern rural and remote communities across Canada.

This modified half-day online event features exhibits, a captivating keynote lecture, interactive workshops, and a thought-provoking career panel discussion. You'll find our event agenda here.

We invite participation from community practitioners, faculty, trainees, staff and students with a passion for outreach to youth. Use the submission form found further below to join in this exciting program!

EXHIBITORS

• Upload your logo and banner image, social media/web resource links and other documentation in PDF format to help participants learn more about your organization/department
• Exhibits are accessible to participants throughout the program
• If desired, a representative can setup a Zoom meeting to chat with booth visitors from 8:30 - 9:00 am CST | 9:30 - 10:00 am MST (meeting link and password must be forwarded to planning team to be embedded on the event platform)

WORKSHOP PRESENTERS

• Small interactive group sessions offer students the opportunity to learn more about a particular health care field from the presenters
• Presenters can use the video stream offered in Accelevents, with training provided at least one week prior, or Zoom if they have access to a professional account and prefer (link and password must be forwarded to the planning team to be embedded on the event platform)
• Sessions run 10:00 – 11:15 am CST | 11:00 am - 12:15 pm EST
• See our  2023 workshop catalogue  for sample sessions
• Check out our  "Virtual Workshop Tips and Tricks"

PANELLISTS

• The moderated webinar style panel discussion comprises five health care academics/professionals from various fields who will each have three minutes to share with the entire audience their story of how they got to where they are today
• Q&A follows after all have spoken
• The panel runs 11:30 am – 12:15 pm CST | 12:30 - 1:15 pm EST

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2024

These events are very well received by students and are an important part of how they explore their career options. The CMHF will track and share all student feedback with presenters.

CONTACT

Janice McNorgan, Program Coordinator
(c) 519-659-7625 | (e) jmcnorgan@cdnmedhall.ca

Visit the event page of our website for more information for students and teachers: www.cdnmedhall.ca/ddn/centralcanada