Presentations and Publications

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

2019
April 5 – Atlantic Rural and Remote Physicians Conference. Halifax, NS.
April 17 – Nova Scotia Nurses Union (NSNU) Annual General Meeting. Truro, NS.

Past Speaking Engagements

2019
Chronic Pain Network Annual Meeting. Toronto, ON. (April)
International Meeting on Indigenous Child Health (IMICH). Calgary, AB (March)
Film screening with Panel Discussion – The Journey. IWK Health Centre. Halifax, NS (March)
Dalhousie University Senate. Halifax, NS (February)

2018
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Grand Rounds. Ottawa, ON (June)
Cape Breton Regional Hospital – ER, Peds and EHS staff (June)
39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Canadian Pain Society. Montreal, QC (May)
Art From the Heart. Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. Yarmouth, NS (May)
IWK Health Centre Grand Rounds. Halifax, NS (May)
Chronic Pain Network Annual Meeting. Hamilton, ON (April)

2017
Provincial Pediatric Pain Management Symposium. Vancouver, BC (September)
Canadian Pediatric Society Conference. Vancouver, BC (June)
Indigenous Health Research Caucus. Parliament Hill – Ottawa, ON (June)
Nova Scotia Hearing & Speech. Halifax, NS (June)
International Meeting on Indigenous Child Health. Denver, Colorado (March/April)
Dr. Nadine Caron Speaking Event. Dalhousie University – Halifax, NS (March)

2016
Conquer the Hurt Conference. SickKids Toronto, ON (November)
PEI Front-line Workers.  Charlottetown, PEI (September)
Halifax Central Library.  Halifax, NS (May)
Nation 2 Nation Speaker Series. Cape Breton University – Sydney, NS (January)
Global Health Fair. IWK Health Centre Halifax, NS (January)

2015
International Forum of Pediatric Pain. White Point Beach, NS (October)
Pain in Child Health Strategic Training Conference. Halifax, NS (October)
Dalhousie Dentistry School 4th Year Student Presentation. Halifax, NS (October)
Gorsebrook Junior High. Halifax, NS (October)
International Meeting on Indigenous Child Health. Ottawa, ON (March)
Canadian Pain Society Scientific Conference. Charlottetown, PEI (May)
Gorsebrook Junior High. Halifax, NS (February)
Riverside Educational Centre. Milford, NS (January)

2014
Unamaki Health Director Meeting. Dartmouth, NS. (December)
Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre. Halifax, NS. (November)
University of Toronto Indigenous Health Conference. Toronto, ON (November)
Unama’ki College, Cape Breton University. Sydney, NS (November)

2013
Dalhousie University Research in Medicine Series. Halifax, NS (November)
Dalhousie University School of Nursing Scholars Series. Halifax, NS (October)
Canadian Pain Society Annual Conference. Winnipeg, MB (May)
Dalhousie University Youth in Challenging Contexts Funder Presentation. Halifax, NS (January)

2012
Atlantic Provinces Inter-Professional Pain Conference. Halifax, NS (September)

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

2019
March 23 – International Meeting on Indigenous Child Health (IMICH). “Engaging children and youth through technology.” Calgary, AB.
April 2 – Chronic Pain Network Annual Meeting. Toronto, ON.
April 5 – Atlantic Rural and Remote Physicians Conference. Halifax, NS.

Past Speaking Engagements

2019
Film screening with Panel Discussion – The Journey. IWK Health Centre. Halifax, NS (March)
Dalhousie University Senate. Halifax, NS (February)

2018
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Grand Rounds. Ottawa, ON (June)
Cape Breton Regional Hospital – ER, Peds and EHS staff (June)
39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Canadian Pain Society. Montreal, QC (May)
Art From the Heart. Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. Yarmouth, NS (May)
IWK Health Centre Grand Rounds. Halifax, NS (May)
Chronic Pain Network Annual Meeting. Hamilton, ON (April)

2017
Provincial Pediatric Pain Management Symposium. Vancouver, BC (September)
Canadian Pediatric Society Conference. Vancouver, BC (June)
Indigenous Health Research Caucus. Parliament Hill – Ottawa, ON (June)
Nova Scotia Hearing & Speech. Halifax, NS (June)
International Meeting on Indigenous Child Health. Denver, Colorado (March/April)
Dr. Nadine Caron Speaking Event. Dalhousie University – Halifax, NS (March)

2016
Conquer the Hurt Conference. SickKids Toronto, ON (November)
PEI Front-line Workers.  Charlottetown, PEI (September)
Halifax Central Library.  Halifax, NS (May)
Nation 2 Nation Speaker Series. Cape Breton University – Sydney, NS (January)
Global Health Fair. IWK Health Centre Halifax, NS (January)

2015
International Forum of Pediatric Pain. White Point Beach, NS (October)
Pain in Child Health Strategic Training Conference. Halifax, NS (October)
Dalhousie Dentistry School 4th Year Student Presentation. Halifax, NS (October)
Gorsebrook Junior High. Halifax, NS (October)
International Meeting on Indigenous Child Health. Ottawa, ON (March)
Canadian Pain Society Scientific Conference. Charlottetown, PEI (May)
Gorsebrook Junior High. Halifax, NS (February)
Riverside Educational Centre. Milford, NS (January)

2014
Unamaki Health Director Meeting. Dartmouth, NS. (December)
Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre. Halifax, NS. (November)
University of Toronto Indigenous Health Conference. Toronto, ON (November)
Unama’ki College, Cape Breton University. Sydney, NS (November)

2013
Dalhousie University Research in Medicine Series. Halifax, NS (November)
Dalhousie University School of Nursing Scholars Series. Halifax, NS (October)
Canadian Pain Society Annual Conference. Winnipeg, MB (May)
Dalhousie University Youth in Challenging Contexts Funder Presentation. Halifax, NS (January)

2012
Atlantic Provinces Inter-Professional Pain Conference. Halifax, NS (September)

Aboriginal Children’s Hurt & Healing (ACHH) Initiative. First Nation community health video [Video file]. (2018). The First Peoples Child & Family Review: Special Audiovisual Edition. 13(2). Retrieved from https://youtu.be/HzK5za-rrCc

Latimer, M., Rudderham, S., Lethbridge, L., MacLeod, E., Harman, K., Sylliboy, J. R., Filiaggi, C. & Finley, G. A. (2018). Occurrence of and referral to specialists for pain-related diagnoses in First Nations and non–First Nations children and youth. CMAJ, 190(49): E1434-E1440. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.180198

Latimer, M., Sylliboy, J. R., MacLeod, E., Rudderham, S., Francis, J., Hutt-Macleod, D., . . . Finley, G. A. (2018). Creating a safe space for First Nations youth to share their pain. PAIN Reports, 3(Suppl. 1): E682. DOI: 10.1097/pr9.0000000000000682

Harman, K. (2015). Interpretation of the experience of pain: Using a two-eyed approach to address a clinically relevant health issue.  Physiotherapy Practice 15(2). 25-27.

Latimer, M., Finley, G.A., Rudderham, S., Inglis, S., Francis, J., Young, S., & Hutt-MacLeod, D. (2014). “Expression of pain in Mi’kmaq children from one Atlantic Canadian community: A qualitative study”. Canadian Medical Association Journal Open, 2(3): E133-E138.

Latimer, M., Simandl, D., Finley, A., Rudderham, S., Harman, K., Young, S., MacLeod, E., Hutt-MacLeod, D., & Francis, J. (2014). Understanding the impact of the pain experience on Aboriginal children’s wellbeing: Viewing through a Two-Eyed Seeing lens”. First Peoples Child and Family Review, 9(1): 22-37.

Latimer, M., Young, S., Dell, C., & Finley, G. A. (2012). “Aboriginal children and physical pain: What do we know?” Journal of Aboriginal Health. 9(1): 7-14.

Past Exhibit Dates

2018

• Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Grand Rounds. Ottawa, ON (June)
• Art From the Heart. Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. Yarmouth, NS (May)

2017

• PICH2Go Indigenous. Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, NS (October)
• Provincial Pediatric Pain Management Symposium. Vancouver, BC (September)
• Dalhousie University Indigenous Health Interest Group, Dr. Nadine Caron Speaking Event. Halifax, NS (March)

2016

• Conquer the Hurt Conference. SickKids. Toronto, ON (November)
• Canadian Association of Pediatric Health Centres Annual Conference. Halifax, NS (October)
• IWK Health Centre. Halifax, NS (August)
• Chalmers Hospital. Fredericton, NB (August)
• St Mary’s First Nation Cultural Centre. St. Mary’s, NB (August)
• National Aboriginal Day Event. Lennox Island, PEI (June)
• Prince County Hospital. Summerside, PEI (June)
• Canadian Pediatric Society 93rd Annual Conference. Charlottetown, PEI (June)
• Millbrook First Nation, NS (May)
• Eskasoni First Nation, NS (May)
• Colchester Regional Hospital. Truro, NS (May)
• Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Sydney, NS (May)
• University of Toronto Indigenous Health Conference. Toronto, ON (May)

2016

• Aboriginal Youths Paint Their Pain in Art From the Heart Exhibit.  CBC News (August)
  Nova Scotia-Based Initiative Helps Indigenous Children Express Feelings Through Art. Metro News (August)
• Art Program Helps Aboriginal Children Express Their Pain.  Global News (August)
  First at 5.  CTV News (August)
• Fostering Research Excellence: Enriching the lives of First Nations Children. IWK Report to the Community. (June)
• Dalhousie Magazine. Innovative Dalhousie Research. Magazine Article (June)
• Aboriginal Art Display at PCH Expresses Pain of First Nations Youth. The Journal Pioneer (June)
• Art Program Helps First Nations Kids Share Their Pain. The Globe and Mail (June)
• Children Use Art to Express the Pain They Have to Cope With. Truro Daily News (May)
• Latimer/Sylliboy Radio Interview. Information Morning (May)
• Art Helps Aboriginal Children Express Pain.  The Cape Breton Post (May)
• Aboriginal Children Express Their Pain Through Story and Art. CBC Article (May)

2015

• Culture Impacts the Way Aboriginal Children Express Experiences of Pain: Study.  APTN National (February)

2014

• Aboriginal Children Express Pain Differently: IWK Research. Global News (November)

ACHH Promotional Reel
See more about what the ACHH Initiative is all about!
Developed by Allie Turner (Summer Student 2017).

Operation Blue Sky Application Video
Developed by Kayla Rudderham (Summer Student 2014-2015) as part of a funding application.

Izaak Magazine (Spring/Summer 2013).  Lost in Translation: Aboriginal Children’s Pain

Canadian Nurse (April 2013). No Place Like Home