Date: TBD
Schedule will be released soon.
SESSION
START TIME
END TIME
Welcome
10:00 am
10:15 am
Keynote: Battling Bias: Learning from the Lived Experience to Advance Black Maternal Care
10:15 am
11:00 am
Kimberly Seals Allers
Keynote: Reclaiming and Rethinking Visibility
11:05 am
11:50 am
Dr. Jackie Schleifer Taylor
Session: Who is Ocama?
Ocama Collective
11:55 am
12:15 pm
Cassandra Thompson
Hirut Melaku
Stacia Stewart
Oral Presentation- The Breathwork of Ar-Rahman: An Islamic Vision of Birth Justice
12:20 pm
12:30 pm
Dr. Sarah Munawar
Session: Hidden Figures in Canadian Midwifery
12:35 pm
1:00 pm
Prof. Karline Wilson Mitchell
Panel: The future of perinatal and infant health in Canada (* A discussion exploring what is being done for maternal/perinatal health and women’s health in Canada*)
1:15 pm
2:15 pm
Shani Robertson
Dr. Modupe Tunde-Byass
Saraswathi Vedam
Dr. Cynthia Maxwell
Kedonne Dias
Session: Midwifery Services at the Non-Insured Walk In Clinic
2:20 pm
2:35 am
Manavi Handa
Session: Addressing the harms of perinatal incarceration
2:40 pm
2:55 pm
Martha Paynter
Oral presentation - Black Mothers' Childbirth Experiences
3:00 pm
3:10 pm
Cheyenne Scarlett
Session: From Infancy to Adolescence – Black Motherhood and Advocacy
3:20 pm
3:35 pm
Kearie Daniel
Session: Exploring Intersections of Indigenous Innovation, Economic Resiliency and Health
3:40 pm
4:10 pm
