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DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:  =0D=0A=0D=0A  April 20, 2026=0D=0A  =0D=0A=0D=0A  12:00 to 1:00 p.m. ET =0D=0A Online=0D=0A  =0D=0A=0D=0A  =0D=0A    Presented by =0D=0A  =0D=0A  =0D=0A    =0D=0A      Toula=0D=0A        Kourgiantakis, t.s., Ph.D., RSW and Angie Hamilton, B.C.L.=0D=0A          and LL.B.=0D=0A      =0D=0A    =0D=0A  =0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A  =0D=0ADescription:=0D=0A=0D=0AThis webinar shares findings from a qualitative study conducted in=0D=0A  Ontario that examined how youth, parents, and service providers=0D=0A  perceive youth cannabis use following legalization. Participants will=0D=0A  learn about the range of risks and harms associated with youth=0D=0A  cannabis use, as well as the barriers to reducing these harms. The=0D=0A  webinar offers recommendations for more equitable, public=0D=0A  health?oriented approaches to guide cannabis policies and social work practice.=0D=0A=0D=0APresenter Bio:=0D=0A=0D=0A  Dr.=0D=0A    Toula Kourgiantakis is an Associate Professor in Social Work at=0D=0A    Université Laval and Director of the PhD program. Her research=0D=0A    focuses on youth mental health and addictions, suicide prevention,=0D=0A    family involvement in treatment, and strengthening social work=0D=0A    practice. She currently leads several projects on youth suicide=0D=0A    prevention, including a SSHRC-funded study on suicide risk=0D=0A    assessment in emergency departments and a Fonds de recherche du=0D=0A    Québec funded study on the trajectories of girls aged 12?17 who have=0D=0A    attempted suicide. Her research is grounded in over 30 years of=0D=0A    clinical practice as a social worker and family therapist.=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A  Angie=0D=0A    Hamilton is a retired lawyer, the Executive Director and Co-Founder=0D=0A    of Families for Addiction Recovery (FAR) and the parent of a child=0D=0A    who struggles with addiction. Angie is a member of the Policy=0D=0A    Committee of the Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine and a past=0D=0A    Board Member of The Ontario Family Caregivers? Advisory Network.=0D=0A    Angie is or has been a member of various advisory panels for Toronto=0D=0A    Public Health, The Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health of=0D=0A    Ontario and The Canadian Centre for Substance Use and Addiction. She=0D=0A    was a member of the National Board of MADD Canada and the Chair of=0D=0A    their Public Policy Committee.=0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A   =0D=0A      Pricing:=0D=0A    =0D=0A  =0D=0A=0D=0A  =0D=0A    OASW Members: Free (OASW member=0D=0A        ID # required)=0D=0A    =0D=0A  =0D=0A  =0D=0A    Non-Members: $30 + HST per webinar=0D=0A  =0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A  =0D=0A    NOTE ABOUT REGISTRATION QUESTIONS:=0D=0A    =0D=0AOASW is committed to inclusion and promoting a diverse range of=0D=0A    identities, experiences, perspectives, and voices across all areas=0D=0A    of the Association. As such, the registration contains some optional=0D=0A    questions that are intended to assist us to better understand our=0D=0A    social work community and ensure that our work is reflective of the=0D=0A    diverse membership of OASW and our profession.=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A  =0D=0A    Not a member? =0D=0A        =0D=0A          Join=0D=0A              OASW today=0D=0A          =0D=0A      =0D=0A    =0D=0A  =0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A
SUMMARY:OLC Webinar: Reducing Cannabis-Related Harms Among Youth: Insights from Parents, Youth, and Service Providers
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