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Register for ECHO Autism HERE!
If you have questions, please contact shannon.mah@albertahealthservices.ca
ECHO stands for Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes. ECHO Autism uses videoconferencing technology to share autism specialist knowledge with family physicians, pediatricians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners and allied health professionals throughout Alberta and the Northwest Territories.
A Hub team of autism specialists hosted by the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital facilitate dynamic case-based learning opportunities for the participants. The interactive learning environment encourages all participants to actively contribute to the discussion and embodies the philosophy of “All Teach, All Learn”.
Why Join ECHO?
ECHO moves Knowledge, not People.
Connect with Autism Experts and receive real time advice for your patients.
Engaging and active virtual learning environment.
Evidence-based knowledge bursts at each session.
Case-based learning.
Collaborate, learn and share knowledge.
Earn MOC credits- accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada!
Winter 2026 dates To Be Announced!
Toggle over each photo to read more about the HUB team members!
Lonnie Zwaigenbaum
Neurodevelopmental Pediatrician at Glenrose Rehab Hospital, in Edmonton, AB
I facilitate ECHO, ensuring that participants and Hub members’ contributions (i.e., clarifying questions and recommendations) are included, and provide perspective as a developmental pediatrician (diagnostic issues, medical management).
Amanda Evans
General Pediatrician in Calgary, AB
I, alongside Lonnie provide medically focused recommendations. This may include discussion on medications or coexisting conditions to be considered.
Jordana Hildebrant
Registered Psychologist at Glenrose Rehab Hospital, in Edmonton, AB
As an ECHO HUB psychologist, I help with differential diagnostic considerations in children, as well as provide helpful recommendations and strategies to support their learning, development, and behaviour.
Shannon Mah
Occupational Therapist, ECHO Coordinator at Glenrose Rehab Hospital, in Edmonton, AB
I'm the contact person for all questions related to the ECHO Sessions and work in the background to ensure each session runs smoothly. I'm happy to help you in any way I can, feel free to email me at any time!
As an OT, I may ask questions related to the function & participation of the patient at home, school or in their community and provide suggestions.
Charlene Prochnau
Wife and Mom to three sons, the youngest who is 25 years old, autistic and requires moderate to significant supports.
Glenrose Rehab Hospital, in Edmonton, AB
A pre- and post-dx contact for families, who are trying to navigate systems and seek practical and educational resources.
Tara Morin
Mother of 2 neurodiverse children
Edmonton, AB
A pre- and post-dx contact for families, who are trying to navigate systems and seek practical and educational resources.
Morine Rossi
Support Navigator at Autism Edmonton, Educator (BEd)
Parent of autistic/ADHD teenager
Edmonton, AB
Community and support services navigator, family/lived experience and education systems insight.
Adam Kedmy
Autistic Linguist and Autistic Consultant and Caregiver
Edmonton, AB
Offer insight and suggestions from lived experience.
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