The 9th Annual Youth Mental Health Symposium

The 2026 Annual Youth Mental Health Symposium took place on Saturday 21st February 2026 at Hotel Indigo.

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Symposium Speakers

H.E. Jane Owen

Governor of the Cayman Islands

Chief Justice Margaret Ramsay Hale

Hon. Katherine Ebanks-Wilks, MP

Minister for Health, Environment & Sustainability, CIG

Jane Panton

Founder & Chair, Alex Panton Foundation

Dr. Chantal Basson

Clinical & Educational Committee Chair, Alex Panton Foundation

Elizabeth Brown-Richmond

Teacher, John Gray High School

Dr. Stenette Davis

BMedSci(Hons), MBBS, DM Psychiatry, Master Hypnotherapist Consultant Psychiatrist, Integra

Toni Edwards

Hylton Grace

Correctional Counsellor, Cayman Islands Government

Elissa Gross

Counsellor, Infinite Mindcare

Dr. Pearlyn Henry-Burrell

Acting Principal, Theoline McCoy Primary School

Monique Hibbert

Youth Ambassador, Alex Panton Foundation

Emily Kelly

Executive Director, Alex Panton Foundation

Laura Larner

Certified Professional Coach, Your Paradise Life

Dr. Ryan Punambolam

Consultant Neurologist, Doctors Hospital

Dr. Jennifer Robertson

Senior Counselling Psychologist, Aspire Therapeutic Services

Miles Ruby

Parent Practitioner, Family Resource Centre

Lizzette Yearwood

Alternate Deputy Chairperson & Director, Alex Panton Foundation

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