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Date and Time
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April 26 2023 8:15 AM to 4:00 PM
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Description
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The Suicide Awareness Conference is an educational conference for mental professionals, consumers, family members, police, teachers, emergency service workers, and anyone else interested in suicide prevention.
This year's Keynote Speaker is John Rice, Elder, Knowledge Keeper, Zahgausgai/Mukwa, 3rd Degree Midewiwin.
John's keynote address is titled: Zaageyweyon Midewigoning: I See A Beautiful Life Coming at Me
What happens when what makes you happy, no longer wants to make you happy: Feelings of disenchantment when life purpose feels burdensome. Stories from Traditional Indigenous Knowledge about re-energizing life purpose.
Conference registration includes keynote address, choice of morning and afternoon workshops, closing session, buffet lunch and snacks.
$125 per delegate
Registration is limited. Online registration and payment can be made at Eventbrite
www.eventbrite.ca/e/2023-suicide-awareness-conference-simcoemuskoka-tickets-572232361397?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Please note that refunds will not be given, but substitute registrations will be taken up until April 26, 2023.
If you are in need of financial assistance to attend the conference or are looking for a group rate, please contact the conference coordinator.
Nancy Moreau Battaglia
Conference Coordinator
[email protected]
 
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