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April 30, 2013

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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Published on April 30, 2013 08:34

February 22, 2013

Beyond The Disease Model: A Bio-psycho-social, Trauma-informed View of Addiction

Doctors rounds for the Centre for Addictions and Mental Health.


This event is closed to the public

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Published on February 22, 2013 11:16

February 19, 2013

Trauma, Addictions and The Sex Trade

Evening talk for the AGM of the PACE Society.


7:00 pm


The door is by donation. It is optional and we will not turn anyone away. We do rely on grants, fundraising and private donors, so If you can donate, it will be appreciated. We can issue tax receipts for anything over $20.

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Published on February 19, 2013 10:51

January 30, 2013

Recovery 2.0: Beyond Addiction

Recovery 2.0: Beyond Addiction is a free virtual conference that brings together the voices of 30+ professionals and thought leaders, including Dr.  Gabor Mate, to deliver cutting-edge spiritual, medical and practical approaches to overcoming addictions of all kinds. This is for people struggling with addiction, supporting their families and loved ones as well as those who work in the field of recovery.


Tune into the live streaming video conference from March 17-21, 2013. Sign up for FREE here.


 

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Published on January 30, 2013 14:18

January 28, 2013

Complex Developmental Disorder and Attachment Disorder as causes of Sex Addiction

Full day workshop for Recovery Path Counselling event on Attachment and Sex Addiction; the causes and treatment of sex addiction and its devastating effects on sexuality, relationships and the family.


Contact:  Doris Vincent // [email protected] // 250-483-5669

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Published on January 28, 2013 12:12

Topic to be announced – Edmonton

Full day workshop for  the Metis Health Board. in coordination with the University of Alberta.


Contact: Tracy Connor // 780-407-7177

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Published on January 28, 2013 12:08

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

Full day presentation for the Behavioral Health Network of Vermont, in coordination with the Department of Corrections, the Department of Mental Health, the Department of Health: Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs.


Contact: Simone Rueschemeyer // simoner@bhnvt.org// 802.262.6124

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Published on January 28, 2013 12:03

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

Keynote (9:00 – 10:30 am) for LifeRing Secular Recovery, a non-profit network off support groups for people who want to get and stay clean and sober. Sponsored by the Love and Trauma Counselling Center of Denver.


Contact:  Kathleen Gargan // 303.586.1325// [email protected]

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Published on January 28, 2013 11:59

Building Healthy Connections with Children and Families Experiencing Toxic Stress

Full day workshop for the Maine Association for Infant Mental Health 26th Annual Conference. Theme: Creating New, Healthy Links: Breaking the Generational Chain of Addiction.


Contact: Debbie Nugent Johnson // [email protected]

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Published on January 28, 2013 11:56

The Biology of Loss: What Happens When Attachments Are Impaired and How to Foster Resilience

Full day workshop for the health promotion team of the city of Kenora.


9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Open to the public by registration only.


Contact: Allyson Rheault // 807-467-8770 // [email protected]

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Published on January 28, 2013 11:52

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