About this speaker
Anna Rupert (she/her), MHSc, MSc, DrPH (Candidate), is the George Hull Centre Institute of Childhood Trauma and Attachment’s Manager of Research and Strategic Priorities. Anna holds master's degrees in Speech-Language Pathology, International Health Policy, is currently a Doctor of Public Health Candidate at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health, and holds status as Assistant Professor in the University’s Speech-Language Pathology department. Anna's research and consulting focuses on the inclusion of rehabilitation in global health systems, health system and service planning, and the relationship between child and family mental health, trauma, and communication skills and development. All of Anna’s work has been fueled by the belief that communication is central to who we are and at the core of the most important and protective factor in our lives – our relationships.
