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March 8, 2023
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The National Symposium on Agricultural Mental Health has been established to connect farmer mental health groups, researchers, government officials and policy makers, members of Canada’s agricultural community including agricultural associations and producer groups, individual advocates, and most importantly farmers to address the challenges and opportunities of the farmer mental health movement across the country.
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KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Dr. Andria Jones-Bitton, DVM, PhD
9:30 am to 10:30 am EST
Dr. Andria Jones-Bitton is trained as a veterinarian and is an epidemiologist, Professor in the Department of Population Medicine, and Director of Well-Being Programming at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph. She conducts mixed-methods research on the epidemiology of mental health and resilience in the veterinary and agricultural sectors. Andria has completed a certificate program in Applied Positive Psychology and is a certified resilience trainer. Andria loves the veterinary profession and Canadian agriculture, and is proud to work with Canadian farmers, veterinarians, and students. As a result of her many achievements, Andria has been awarded the Brigid Rivoire Award for Champions of Agricultural Mental Health, two Distinguished Professor Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Teaching, and the Ontario Veterinary College Alumni Association Distinguished Young Alumnus Award.
Dr. Andria Jones-Bitton, DVM, PhD
Professor in the Department of Population Medicine, and Director of Well-Being ProgrammingOntario Veterinary College, University of Guelph
The Agenda
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Program Partners & Supporters
This project was paid for in part by the governments of Canada and Ontario through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (the Partnership), a five-year, federal-provincial-territorial initiative.
