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Who should attend HIDC?

Professionals supporting students entering or attending post-secondary education, including psychologists, accessibility advisors, and other stakeholders supporting secondary and post-secondary students with disabilities.

Feel free to email hidc@queensu.ca with any questions or inquiries.
Thursday, May 2 • 9:00am - 10:15am
Keynote: Building Resilience and Agency in Students in the Era of Social Media and Pop Psychology

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Young people today are facing enormous challenges. The environment, the economy, political polarization and global conflict are all weighing heavily on their minds. Parents are struggling over how to support their youth. Social media and online platforms are ubiquitous but may be causing more harm than good. What can educators do to help young adults cope with their many stressors and thrive?

Speakers
avatar for Dr. Marcia Sirota

Dr. Marcia Sirota

Psychiatrist, Writer, Podcaster
Originally from Montreal, but making her home in Toronto for many years now, Dr. Marcia Sirota has a Bachelor’s degree in philosophy from the State University of New York, College at Purchase. She did her medical training at Memorial University of Newfoundland and her residency... Read More →



Thursday May 2, 2024 9:00am - 10:15am EDT
Room: International A,B,C