Social disconnectedness and perceived social isolation among persons with spinal cord injury

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When: Tuesday, May 7, 2019, 12–1 p.m.

Where: ICES, G-Wing, Conference Centre (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre)

Who: Sander Hitzig, PhD Scientist, St. John’s Rehab Research Program; Evaluative Clinical Sciences, Sunnybrook Research Institute; Assistant Professor, Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.

Topic: Social disconnectedness and perceived social isolation among persons with spinal cord injury

Learning objectives

1. Understand the different ways to conceptualize social isolation
2. Describe the importance of social networks on well-being after spinal cord injury.

Sander Hitzig