{"id":2625,"date":"2019-04-25T02:41:10","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T02:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/?p=2625"},"modified":"2019-04-25T02:41:11","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T02:41:11","slug":"avacon-to-stream-virtual-ability-symposium-on-april-26th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/2019\/04\/avacon-to-stream-virtual-ability-symposium-on-april-26th\/","title":{"rendered":"AvaCon to stream Virtual Ability Symposium on April 26th."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Friday, April 26th Virtual Ability is conducting their Annual Mental Health Symposium in the Sojourner Auditorium in Second Life.   The theme of the symposium is &#8220;Mental Health in the 21st Century: Digital Destruction or Support?&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mhs2019-poster2-910x648.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2626 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mhs2019-poster2-910x648-300x214.png\" alt=\"Image of Symposium Poster\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mhs2019-poster2-910x648-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mhs2019-poster2-910x648-260x185.png 260w, https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mhs2019-poster2-910x648-180x128.png 180w, https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mhs2019-poster2-910x648.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p>AvaCon staff are very happy to support the symposium by providing a stream of the following events to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCecFbqrNpnAbfaEohz8HIhQ\">Virtual Ability channel on YouTube<\/a>.  Please note that all times are Pacific time:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-advgb-table advgb-table-frontend\"><tbody><tr><td>8:30 &#8211;  9:30am  <\/td><td>Dr. Evelyn McElhinney <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:00 -10:30am<\/td><td>Dr. Antonius van Rooij  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:45 -11:45am <\/td><td>Panel discussion<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12:00 -12:45pm <\/td><td>Dr. Nicholas Bowman <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1:00 &#8211;  1:45pm <\/td><td>Dr. Michelle Colder Carras   <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2:00 &#8211;  3:30pm <\/td><td>Dr. Kevin Holloway <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4:00 &#8211;  5:00pm<\/td><td>Fatemeh Rezaee  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5:00 &#8211;  5:45pm<\/td><td>Dr. Taaha Shakir <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p> For more information about the symposium please visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.virtualability.org\/2019\/04\/save-date-april-26-for-annual-mental.html?fbclid=IwAR0HxZgIjpwt_RyAnVtvLtQi0dX-odjfyaS5IRs72gigYXCb_aigTq6kPZk\">symposium page on the Virtual Ability website.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to inquire about streaming support for your non-profit, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/contact-2\/\">contact us.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, April 26th Virtual Ability is conducting their Annual Mental Health Symposium in the Sojourner Auditorium in Second Life. 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