Who Is Family? A Conversation About Family Diversity and Wellbeing

The Department of Aging and Family Science at Mount Saint Vincent University and the Vanier Institute of the Family invite you to join us for a public panel exploring family diversity and wellbeing in Canada today, guided by the Vanier Institute’s Family Diversity and Wellbeing Framework. Moderated by the Honourable Maryam Monsef, the panel will bring together diverse perspectives on family life. This event also marks the official launch of Mount Saint Vincent University’s new Major and Honours programs in Aging and Family Science.

This is a hybrid event, so you are welcome to attend in-person or join online. Registration is free but required. Please select either the “In-Person Registration” or “Online Registration” ticket option.

Date & Time: June 2nd, 12:00-1:30 PM
*A light lunch will be provided for in person attendees and will start at 11:45 am.
**The panel will start at 12:00 pm.

Location: The panel will be held in the Multi Purpose Room which is located on the 3rd floor of the Rosaria Student Centre.

Hybrid Format: This is a hybrid event, so you are welcome to attend in-person or join online.

Panel Guests will include:

DeRico Symonds - President of Ignite, Consulting and Executive Director of F.O.R
Dr. Margaret Campbell, Department of Aging and Family Science
Tod Augusta Scott, Tod Augusta Scott Family Therapy
Nahal Fakhari, Research Coordinator, PhD Candidate

Moderated by The Honourable Maryam Monsef

For questions or media inquiries, please contact: [email protected]

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Mount Saint Vincent University, 166 Bedford Highway, Halifax, Canada

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