Bottom Line Conference Keynote Speakers Announced No images? Click here Bottom Line Conference Keynote Speakers AnnouncedThis year's exciting Bottom Line Conference on workplace mental health will feature keynote speeches from lawyer Ardith (Walpetko We’dalx) Walkem of the Nlaka’pamux Nation and diversity and inclusion professional Marni Panas. Registration deadline for the conference is February 21. Find out more about our keynote speakers and register. Accessibility Through Legislation Summary Consultation ReportDuring Fall 2019, the BC Government held province-wide public consultations to help them shape B.C.’s first accessibility legislation, which will work to identify, remove and prevent barriers that impede participation of people with disabilities in their communities. Read the summary report from the consultations. Visions: Blips and Dips in the Recovery JourneyThere are no perfectly straight lines in nature; so, too, with recovery. The latest edition of Visions looks at ways to consider and experience dips and detours in our well-being from personal, professional and programmatic perspectives. Access eVisions and learn more. Resource Toolkit for Youth: Youth at RiskThe Centre for Suicide Prevention has released its first-ever suicide prevention resource for youth. This toolkit, available online and in print, gives young people an overview of the topic of suicide and also connects youth to resources. Download the Youth at Risk toolkit. Mental Health First Aid - March 7 - 8 (Prince George)This course is intended for anyone who wishes to learn more about mental health and focuses on the four most common mental health disorders including substance related, mood related, anxiety and trauma related, and psychotic disorders. Learn how to register. Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training - March 30 - 31 (Kelowna)This is a two-day interactive workshop that teaches participants to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. Find out more and register. Anger Management Group - OngoingThis monthly group, organized by the Kettle Society, explores issues, communication skills and effective exercises to cope with anger and how to deal with it positively. Learn more about the group. Director – Finance and Administration / Controller (CMHA BC Division)Applications are invited for Director – Finance and Administration / Controller to oversee the preparation of all internal and external financial reporting, and provide a senior level of financial and budget planning support related to Association operations. Learn more and apply. With your help, we can make a difference. Your donation provides hope and help to those affected by mental illness. MIND MATTERS is completely free and your e-mail address is not shared with any third party. If you would like to know more about our efforts to ensure your privacy is maintained, please contact us. Mind Matters wouldn't be possible without support from donors like you. If your BC agency has news or events you would like to promote in Mind Matters, please e-mail a short paragraph to mindmatters@cmha.bc.ca. If you no longer wish to receive Mind Matters, you may unsubscribe. DISCLAIMER
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