[homeles_ot-l] FW: Grounding Trauma 2012 - A national conference for helping professionals and educators

[Lynne Browne]

FYI . . . 
Lynne Browne
Executive Director
Alliance to End Homelessness (ATEH) 
613-241-7913, ext 205
lbrowne at ysb.on.ca <mailto:lbrowne at ysb.on.ca>  
147 Besserer St., Ottawa ON  K1N 6A7 
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Subject: Grounding Trauma 2012 - A national conference for helping professionals and educators


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CAST Canada <http://cast-canada.ca/>  Presents ...                                
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A national conference for helping professionals and educators
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Main Conference
Grounding Trauma 2012
Nottawasaga Inn, Alliston, ON - 70 min north of Toronto's Pearson Airport 
May 10 & 11, 2012, 
$350 + hst  Includes lunch & parking 
Full Details and Registration <http://cast-canada.ca/groundingtrauma2012.html>   -For program, workshop/ presenter details
For all helping professionals, health professional, educators, researchers and academics


NEW - Pre-Conference Workshop/Forum
Trauma-Informed Human Services -  Make better policy, programs and support systems for your staff from hiring to retiring.
May 9th,  12:00 - 4:00 pm (same location ) 
$88.50 + hst Includes a light lunch & parking
Pre-Conference Details and Registration <http://cast-canada.ca/GroundingTrauma%202012PREconference.html>   - *Registration limited to 25 people
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We are very excited to announce the most robust Grounding Trauma conference  to date, with  multiple  streams of highly qualified  speakers from coast to coast.  
For additional details  please  click here for website <http://cast-canada.ca/groundingtrauma2012.html> 


Here is a small sample of over 30 presentations. 
 
Selected Highlights: 
 
Connecting Science and Practice:
·         Dr. Peter Stenn MD, Psychiatry and Sally Mintz-Levy M.A. - The Brain, PTSD and Substance Abuse Disorders 
·         Ally Jamieson MSW,  PhD  - The Biology and Psychology of Trauma
 
New ways to look at trauma:
·         Little Brown Bear, I.C.A.D.C., Métis -  Ancient Wisdom and New Perspectives
·         Lt Col Stephane Grenier, Mental Health Commission of Canada -  Challenging the Status Quo.   Stephane is the creator of the Canadian military Peer Support program for PTSD. 
 
Emotional Literacy in Education and Service Provision 
·         "The Algoma Model" - ( Multiple Presenters ) - Learning from the success of one region that embraced 'Emotional Literacy' in community agencies as well as school curriculum. 
·         Kevin Cutler, Ontario Ministry of Education - A Strengths-Based Approach In Dealing With Bullying and Applying Restorative Justice. 
·         Jacquie Lehman, Student  -Emotional Literacy in High Schools:  A Transforming Experience.  Jacquie will share her personal experience with, trauma,  emotional literacy in the culture and curriculum of her high school and present curriculum that she development for grade 8 students.
 
Brain Injury - A significant portion of your clients have brain injury.
 
·         Jane Topolovec-Vranic,  PhD.,   Dr. Donna Outchterlony, MSW, RSW & 
Naomi Ennis  -   Shedding Light on Traumatic Brain Injury and Homelessness
Includes a pre-conference survey for participants and an interactive workshop on creating education for service providers. 
·         Jeanette Holman-Price ,  VP Brain Injury Association of Canada -  The Unseen Epidemic:  A National and Personal Perspective.
 
Also, 
·         Contemporary Dance Piece  "Trapped in My Mind" choreographed by Katie Felix
·         A visual exploration of 'Trauma' led by Deb Waddington
 
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Grounding Trauma 2012  Website <http://cast-canada.ca/groundingtrauma2012.html> 
Program  -  Details of over 30 workshops and presenters - Registration - Location
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Sponsorship, Poster and Exhibiting Opportunities are still available
Please contact becca at cast-canada.ca <mailto:becca at cast-canada.ca>  for more information.
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