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May 29, 2013
Fundraiser for the DTES
Welcome to East Van and Fiore Films presents: The 100 Block survival sex trade in DTES.
With lecture by Dr. Mate.
Doors open at 6:30 / film screening at 7:30 pm
$10 at the door.
May 20, 2013
Drugs: A Community Dialogue
Dr. Gabor Maté will discuss stigma, discrimination, and criminalization; the impact of trauma, well-being and self-medication; poverty, gentrification and services; and harm reduction.
12:00 – 2:00 pm
This is a FREE event.
Food, refreshments, and childcare will be provided.
Space is limited and will be first come first served. Priority will be given to people who are homeless, under-housed or experiencing poverty.
This space is wheelchair accessible.
Sponsored by :
Toronto Harm Reduction Alliance
Toronto Harm Reduction Task Force - http://toharmreduction.org/
Canadian Harm Reduction Network - http://canadianharmreduction.com/
April 30, 2013
From Emotion to Cognition: Love As The Ground For Learning
Keynote for the Eaton Arrowsmith School. Closed to the public.
Veterans, Trauma & Treatment
Keynote and workshops for the Veterans, Trauma & Treatment conference at Omega.
http://www.eomega.org/workshops/conferences/veterans-trauma-treatment
Mental Excellence & Brain Health
Keynote for the Gift of Life Foundation.
Contact: Sivakumar Varma // 778-928-1537
When the Body Says No
Keynote for the MS Society, Alberta Division. 7:00 – 9:00 pm.
Contact: Geke Duncan // [email protected] // 780-740-5692
Topic to be announced – Edson
Day-long workshop for the Edson Friendship Centre.
Contact: Kristie Gomuwka // (780) 723 5494
Where Is The Spirit When The Body Says No: Stress, Illness, and Spirituality
Keynote address for the The Rev. Dr. Paul Rennick CSB Series on Spirituality and Well Being at Assumption University. 3:00 – 4:30 pm.
Contact: Cecile Bertrand // [email protected]
Leading Social Change in BC – Innovation and Transformational Leadership
Dr. Mate will address the class of Simon Fraser University’s Undergraduate Semester in Dialogue for the Summer 2013 course Leading Social Change in BC – Innovation and Transformational Leadership. 9:30 – 12:00. Closed to the public.
The Myth of Normal & When the Body Says No
Daylong workshop, evening keynote and morning session for the Penticton and District Community Resources Society.
Contact: Wendy Kenward / 250-492-5864 ext.108
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