Peer Support Strong Conference

PEER SUPPORT STRONG: L.E.A.DING THE WAY Conference!

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Please join PeerWorks and Lived Experience & Recovery Network (LERN) as we host our 3rd annual Peer Support Strong Virtual Conference on Tuesday, February 7th, 2023, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm (EST).

We have four presentations occurring throughout the day! You may register for any and/or all of these presentations. Please see below our full-day agenda.

All are welcome to attend. This is a free event!

Please share with your networks, colleagues, and community members!

• Registration is required. You will receive a Zoom link with your registered email by February 7th (please check your junk/spam folder).

If you have any questions or require support with registration, please contact: e.russell@livedexperience.org

PEER SUPPORT STRONG : L.E.A.DING THE WAY Conference Agenda

10:00am – 10:30am : Land Acknowledgement with Al Landry and Opening Remarks with PeerWorks & Lived Experience & Recovery Network (LERN)

10:30am – 11:15am: Canada’s 1st Warm Line: 28 years and counting! Presenters Maggie Radford and Lenny Stone

11:30am – 12:30pm: Online Innovations: A Guide for Virtual Peer Support Groups Presenters Jacqueline Walsh and Alyssa Gremmen

2:00pm – 2:45pm: LET(s)Lead the way: How Canadian leaders with lived experience are transforming our mental health system Presenters: Camille Alizadeh and Maria E. Restrepo-Toro

3:00pm – 4:00pm: Introduction to Getting Started with Mindfulness Meditation Presenter Presenter: Janie Ann Brydges