Breakout Presentations

Cst. Hugh Panelas is a 15-year member of the RCMP that has included postings to Saskatchewan, Nunavut and Prince Edward Island.  For the past 7 years, Cst. Panelas has been a member of the Kings District RCMP and has supported schools, etc. throughout the district with presentations on various topics including today’s topic of Internet …

Lori Gard is a versatile professional with over 15 years of experience in education and mental health. She is a children’s book author, keynote speaker, professional trainer, coach, and a therapist specializing in individual, couples, and family therapy. Holding multiple degrees, including a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Education, a Master of Education, and …

Jill is the founder and CEO of Your Life Design Inc., Prince Edward Island’s largest private virtual therapy clinic. Launched in 2019, YLD has over ten mental health therapists specializing in a variety of areas, in particular, working with people aged 4+, individuals, couples, and families. Many therapists have unique expertise in working with people …

Teague (pronunciation: tay-g) O’Meara (she/her) is an Outreach Officer at Elections Canada, where she focuses on the electors with disabilities portfolio. Her work involves engaging with diverse organizations, communities, and individuals to promote awareness and enhance participation in all aspects of the electoral process. She is committed to fostering inclusive democratic engagement, especially for individuals …

Jessica Burylo (she/her) is a Regional Outreach Coordinator at Elections Canada, where she works with a number of communities who experience barriers to participate in the electoral process. She works with organizations and individuals who champion accessibility for diverse Canadians to thrive in the democratic process. Jessica holds a BSc. in Anthropology and is currently …