CRIR Student Workshop – January 16, 2025 | Shalini LAL, PhD : Taking care of your mental health as a graduate student

When: 16 January 2025 12:00 to 16 January 2025 13:00

Where: Online, on Zoom, on registration here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlfuuurj4qG9UvirS_fpXShCbgIM249VWu

Workshop presented by the CRIR Student Committee

Conferences and workshops organized by and for up-and-coming scientists to foster excellence in research.

Taking care of your mental health as a graduate studen

ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP

The student committee is pleased to invite you to a mental health workshop for graduate students community. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about tools and strategies to maintain a healthy mental balance while engaging with a renowned expert in the field.

Purpose

How to manage your mental health in general: Practical advice to navigate the challenges of graduate studies.
Mental health for international students: A special focus on the unique challenges faced by international graduate students.

Guest speaker

Pre Shalini LAL, PhD

Associate Professor, School of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal; Research Centre of the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CRCHUM). Canada Research Chair in Innovation and Technologies for Youth Mental Health Services.

Pre Shalini LAL is a renowned expert in the field of mental health and innovative rehabilitation technologies. With backgrounds in occupational therapy (BSc), psychiatry (MSc) and rehabilitation science (PhD), complemented by a post-doctorate in youth mental health and health informatics, she integrates interdisciplinary approaches to transform mental health care. She devotes her career to understanding and improving mental health in diverse contexts, with a particular focus on youth and students. Drawing on her experience as a researcher and clinician, Pre LAL offers concrete strategies tailored to the specific challenges of graduate students, making her an inspiring and ideal speaker for this workshop.

Poster Workshop: mental health workshop for graduate students community

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Thursday, January 16, 2025 | 12:00-13:00 PM

Online via Zoom | Presentation in English and French.
Registration required by January 15, noon,
by clicking on this link : https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlfuuurj4qG9UvirS_fpXShCbgIM249VWu

This Workshop will be recorded to allow you to review it and share it within your network.

Contact : administration.crir@ssss.gouv.qc.ca

We look forward to your participation in this enriching opportunity for discussion and reflection.

Your 2024-2025 student committee :

Axis 2 student representative: Fatimata Ouédraogo
CRIR site representatives: Anne-Charlotte Desbarbieux (IURDPM), Shirley Dumassais (INLB), Emna Fakhfakh (IURDPM), Pauline Lemersre (IURDPM), Mannat Madan (LLMRC), Thiago Vidal Pereira (JRH)

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