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April 22, 2012

What Promotes Positive Health: A New Social Design to Accomplish This

Public talk, with Matt Berkowitz of Zeitgeist Vancouver, followed by a Q & A.


Tickets are $10 at the door;  doors open at 1 pm.  Click here to view event flyer.

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Published on April 22, 2012 15:52

April 12, 2012

Holding Onto Our Kids // When The Body Says No

Two talks (morning and afternoon) at the “Waving the Magic Wand” Conference of the Saddle Lake Wahkohtowin Society.


Conference delegates only; closed to the public.  Contact the conference coordinator Leah Hunter for more information.

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Published on April 12, 2012 12:58

Creating New, Healthy Links: Breaking the Generational Chain of Addiction

Full-day workshop, presented by the Maine Association for Infant Mental Health at their 25th Annual Conference.


Open to the public.  Click here for further information, or contact Debbie Nugent Johnston at [email protected] or 207-375-8184.

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Published on April 12, 2012 12:52

Vicarious Trauma

Full-day workshop, as part of the Paloma-Youth Shelter Learning Series (Session 4); presented by The Paloma Foundation. Closed to the public; contact Audrey Cole at [email protected] for further information.


 


 

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Published on April 12, 2012 12:44

Toxic Culture: How Materialistic Society Makes Us Ill

Keynote address and a panel discussion at the 2012 Bioneers Conference:  ”a leading-edge forum presenting breakthrough solutions for people and planet.”  Exact date/time of Dr. Maté’s presentations TBD.


Register at www.bioneers.org;  contact [email protected] for further information.

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Published on April 12, 2012 12:38

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Understanding the Causes & Consequences of Addiction

Public talk, organized by Department of Justice Studies at Mount Royal University.


For further information, please contact Dr. D. Scharie Tavcer, 403-440-6383; [email protected] .

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Published on April 12, 2012 12:18

April 7, 2012

Aboriginal People and Chronic Disease: the Manifestations of Chronic Stressors

Public talk, as part of The Aboriginal Health Program's Speaker Series.


For more information, email [email protected].

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Published on April 07, 2012 23:30

Confronting Addiction in the 21st Century

Invitation-only* talk for treatment professionals and artists at Pasadena Recovery Center, co-presented by Writers In Treatment.  Reception beforehand at 6:30; book signing to follow.


* to receive an invitation, contact Leonard Buschel at 818-762-0461 or [email protected] .

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Published on April 07, 2012 23:10

"Journey of the Spirit" (Graduation Address)

Keynote address (open to the public) to the 2012 graduating class at the Nechi Training, Research, and Health Promotions Institute.  Graduation event will be preceded by a traditional pipe ceremony at 9:00 am.

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Published on April 07, 2012 22:59

April 1, 2012

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Mental Illness and Addictions

Keynote address at an In-Service Professional Education Session during CMHA Mental Health Week (May 7-13).  Open to professional staff of sponsoring agencies and others with a professional or educational interest.


RSVP:  Lanark County Mental Health, Paula Kerr (613-283-2170 ext. 227).

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Published on April 01, 2012 21:43

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