Workshops

June 12-13, 2012 Compassion Fatigue Conference

Focusing on Organizational Health and Hands-on Wellness Strategies

 

Full Program now available!

Here is the amazing lineup for the June 12-13, 2012 Compassion Fatigue Conference which will be held in Kingston, Ontario. I am thrilled to be able to bring together such a talented and diverse group of presenters. Take a look below – your biggest challenge will be deciding which workshops to attend! Please don’t delay in signing up, though – last year, this was a sold out event. Click here for registration information.

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Workshop with Dr Allan Wade April 24-25th, 2012

Public Service Announcement: 

National Victims of Crime Awareness Week 2012

“Moving Forward” Witnessing Victims’ Resistance to Violence with Dr Allan Wade, Ph.D.

April 24-25th, Roblin, On.

Cost: $55.00 per person (lunch included)

 

2 day workshop in Response Based Training: This workshop will present current research on violence, trauma, language and social responses in cases of violence. Participants will learn gentle, straightforward and effective interviewing skills for honouring victims’ responses and resistance to violence, identifying offenders’ pre-existing ability to act respectfully, and promoting positive social responses.

Included in the two days are 2 Keynote Speakers:

Tuesday April 24th: Donna French – Personal Story
Wednesday April 25th: Yvonne Harvey – “Stop Blaming the Victim” – The Impact of Murder on the Family Unit
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m
Location: Roblin Wesleyn Church
3100 County Rd 41
Roblin, Ontario
Sponsors: Lennox & Addington Domestic Violence Community Coordinating Committee & Policy Centre for Victim Issues- Department of Justice Canada
To download registration form, click here
For more information contact: Trish Reid @ 613-354-8937 x 117

Compassion Fatigue Workshop coming to Halifax

Walking the Walk: Creative tools for transforming compassion fatigue with Françoise Mathieu, February 23, 2012 9:00-4:00. The Westin, downtown Halifax.

If you are a Halifax resident, please consider coming to this one day compassion fatigue workshop. This event is being sponsored by Connections Halifax.Early bird rate $120.00 (before Feb 14) and regular rate $150.00 To download a registration form, please click here. 

Photos from the 2011 Compassion Fatigue Conference

Click here to view a few images from last June’s event!

Walking the Walk Workshop coming to Montreal and Toronto in 2012

With Françoise Mathieu

Sponsored by the Hincks Dellcrest Centre

Montreal, February 7th 2012, McGill Faculty Club and Conference Centre, 3450 McTavish Street, Montreal.

February 5, 2012 update: please note the Montreal Workshop scheduled for Feb 7th has been postponed to the Fall. The date will be set shortly

Toronto, March 29, 2012, Oakham House, Ryerson University. 63 Gould Street, Toronto.

Click here to register