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Speaker Resources


Yvonne Heath

#IJustShowedUp - Why Should We Plan and Prepare Before Grief Arrives?

For more information about Yvonne and the #IJustShowedUp Movement, please visit www.loveyourlifetodeath.com.

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2. Get Read for Grief - Online Program.

Yvonne's Online Program Get Ready for Grief will help you personally and professionally to navigate and prepare for grief ​and life's challenges.

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Diane Aubin

The Tragedy of Errors: Coping With Shame After A Mistake 
Helping Health Professionals Cope with the Psychological Impact of Medical Errors

Contact Diane at: dianaubin@gmail.com.

Kelly-Anne Rover

Overcoming Communication Barriers in an Emergency

For more information, please visit www.firstin.vizuallyspeaking.ca.

Contact Kelly-Anne at: firstin4u@gmail.com.

Laura Hotham

12 Steps to Building Resiliency

Laura's powerpoint presentation slides can be found here, and the A-B-C Worksheet can be found here.

For more information, please visit www.laurahothamtherapy.com.

Anthony Berlingeri

Mindfulness

For more information, please visit www.natureofmindfulness.com.

Contact Anthony at: anthony@natureofmindfulness.com.

Sharon Burdette

Writing for Resiliency

Contact Sharon at: 5487@yrp.ca.

Robert De Clark

Leading Through Times of Stress, Uncertainty, and Change

For more information, please visit www.ravensview.com.

Contact Robert at: rdeclark@homewoodhealth.com.

John Robertson

Thriving Relationships

For more information, please visit www.fortlog.co.

Contact John at: info@fortlog.co, or at (613) 799 - 1050.

Kathy Adetuyi

Treating Workplace Trauma Without Pausing Life

For more information, please visit www.ehnonline.ca.

Contact Kathy at: KAdetuyi@bellwood.ca.

Jill Balacko

Coping When Someone You Love Dies by Suicide

Jill has written a book, titled Under The Dark, "taking an intimate look at the effects of suicide for those left behind." For more information, please visit www.underthedark.weebly.com.

Kimberley Williamson

Happy Connected Family: TACKLE FIRST RESPONDER FAMILY CHALLENGES AND LEARN TANGIBLE SOLUTIONS!

For more information, please visit www.frfamilies.com.

Maureen Pollard

Handling Grief When it Happens on the Job 

For more information, please visit www.maureenpollardmsw.com.

Contact Maureen at: maureenpollardmsw@gmail.com.

Graham Bettes

Finding New Horizons

For more information, please visit https://www.valhallaprojectniagara.org/.

Carmel O'Sullivan

Trauma Brain and Sleep: Alteration of Sleep Architecture

Carmel's powerpoint presentation slides can be found here.
The Trauma Brain & Sleep: Alteration of Sleep Architecture handout can be found here.
The EEG Explained handout can be found here.

Contact Carmel at: carmelos@icloud.com.

Katy Kamkar

Building Effective Organizational and Individual Resiliency Pathways

Dr. Kamkar's list of resources can be found here.

For more information, please visit www.katykamkar.com.


Contact Dr. Kamkar on Twitter (@DrKatyKamkar), or on LinkedIn (Dr. Katy Kamkar).

Brian Knowler

The CAPITAL-L Leader: Mental Health Leadership for Frontline Safety Professionals

For more information, please visit www.brianknowler.com or www.lulu.com/spotlight/brianknowler

The Capital-L Leadership Seminar outline can be found here.
The Principles of Capital-L Leadership can be found here.
The Capital-L Leadership Training brochure can be found here.


Contact Brian at: brian@knowlerconsulting.com.

James Jefferson

Thriving Through Trauma

Contact James at: jamesjefferson3255@gmail.com, or on Instagram @jamesjefferson3255.

Daniel Saugh

Mental Health and Coping

Daniel has written an article, titled Navigating a COVID-19 World and Your Mental Health, which can be found at the link below.

Dave McLennan

Benefits of Peer Support & the Importance of Offering Anonymous Resources to First Responders

For more information, please visit www.bootsontheground.ca.

Contact Dave at: dave@bootsontheground.ca.

Janice Halpern

A Critical Incident Stress Tool for EMS

The Critical Incident Tool Paramedic Cards can be found here.

Contact Janice at: janice.halpern@utoronto.ca.

Martez Schembri-Diskey

TRE: Tension Trauma Releasing Exercises & Self-Care for First Responders and Healthcare

Martez has written a book, titled From Stress to Bliss: Journey from Post-Traumatic Stress to Post-Traumatic Growth, which can be found here.

For more information, please visit www.handsonhealthcare.org.


Contact Martez at: info@handsonhealthcare.org, or (905) 666 - 1393.

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