This year’s virtual event will feature communications professionals from different sectors discussing how they have navigated crisis communications during COVID-19. Join us for a deep dive into the pandemic’s impact on organizations in fields such as non-profit, health care, real estate and public relations.

As part of the event, there will be an opportunity to workshop crisis communications scenarios with our panel of experts and other attendees, please come prepared with your creative hats on. Also, there will be a general Q&A during the last hour. Please send your questions for our panel to Elizabeth Sutcliffe at elizabeth.sutcliffe@doctorsns.com or Juanita Onochie at juanita_onochie@yahoo.com by October 16, 2020.

Our four speakers have extensive communications experience and will share lessons learned, challenges, successes, and advice from the pandemic’s first wave and insights on how be ready for a second wave.

Speakers and their respective sectors:

• Lydia Philip, Black Business Initiative (Not-for-profit)

• Karen White, NATIONAL (Agency)

• Deidre Taylor, Nova Scotia Health (Health Care)

• Tanya Taylor White, Nova Scotia Association of Realtors (Real Estate)