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March 22, 2012
When The Body Says No: Mind/Body Unity and the Stress-Disease Connection
Keynote presentation (followed by a workshop) to the Psychology Outside of the Box Conference, presented by the University of Ottawa's Graduate Association of Students in Psychology. Open to the public.
Click here for full information or contact [email protected].
The Biology of Loss: What Happens When Attachments Are Impaired
Workshop at the "Stand Together" Conference (for Foster and adoptive parents, child care workers, educators and other caregiving professionals.)
The Role of Addictions and Mental Illness in Homelessness
Keynote Address (followed by Q & A session) to the Edmonton Homeless Commission's "Edmonton's 10 Year Plan to End Homelessness – Year 3 Update" event.
Attendance by invitation; contact Jay Freeman ([email protected]) for further information. www.endedmontonhomelessness.com
March 21, 2012
Taming The Hungry Ghost: Combining Science and Compassion in the Treatment of Addiction
Keynote Address to the U.S. Journal Training and The Institute for Integrative Development's 25th Annual Northwest Conference on Behavorial Health and Addictive Disorders, 9 to 10 am. Dr. Maté will also lead two workshops later in the day:
• 2:00-3:30 pm: Kids in Chaos: How Resilience is Lost and How to Foster It
• 4:00-5:30 pm: When the Body Says No: Avoiding Caregiver Stress
March 8, 2012
Wellness and Youth Attachment to Adults
Address to Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA)'s Aboriginal Youth Wellness Think Tank.
March 4, 2012
Taming The Hungry Ghost: Combining Science and Compassion In The Treatment of Addiction
Day-long seminar at the Thorpe Recovery Centre's AHEAD OF THE CURVE conference on Trauma, Neuroplasticity, and the Development of Addictive Disorders.
Click here to view event brochure, including registration information.
February 23, 2012
Grand Rounds: A Biopsychosocial Perspective
From the website of the presenting organization, the University of Arizona's Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine: "Grand Rounds are designed as CME learning opportunities for healthcare professionals, however, members of the public are also welcome to attend."
Illness and Health in a Toxic Culture: How Materialistic Society Makes Us Sick
Public talk, a benefit for Outlook: Canada's Progressive Jewish Magazine.
Evening will also include live music by folk trio The Diggers and a lasagna supper. Click here to view event flyer and full information.
February 16, 2012
Peer Orientation: Why Children Are Stressed, Why Parents and Teachers Are Disempowered and How to Restore a Healthy Balance in Adult-Child Relationships
Free public talk, presented by The Parent Child Center of Tulsa.
Please note that Dr. Maté will also be giving two professional seminars earlier in the day (same location):
MORNING: The Biology of Loss: What Happens When Attachments Are Impaired and How to Foster Resilience
AFTERNOON: In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: A Biopsychosocial Perspective on Addiction, from Heroin to Workaholism
February 10, 2012
The Hungry Ghost: A Biopsychosocial Perspective on Addiction
Plenary at the 5th Annual Addiction Day Conference & Networking Fair
Dr. Mate will also lead a workshop: Holistic and kaleidoscopic: Exploring the multidimensions of Addiction.
For more information and to register, click here.
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