First Nations & Inuit Suicide Prevention Association of Quebec and Labrador

WHY REGISTER FOR THE PRE-CONFERENCE?

To attend different workshops and presentations on November 28th, 29th and 30th 2009. Participants will learn more about suicide prevention, family healing and other related topics. They will share their strengths and accomplishments while enlarging their networks, will participate in traditional teachings and ceremonies and will take a little time off to take care of themselves. You will have a choice of many workshops and presentations during the pre-conference.

We invite you to regularly visit our web site for added items and updates.

Click on the titles below to consult the workshop and presentation descriptions:

1. LEGACIES OF PAIN & SILENCE: GONE TOO SOON & AFTER THE TEARS: SUICIDE PREVENTION, INTERVENTION and GRIEVING
2. PROMOTING THE TRUE COLOURS OF THE SPIRIT OF THE YOUTH TO SHINE
3. When Helping Hurts: The Process of Emptying Secondary Trauma
4. REDISCOVERING AND STRENGTHENING OUR INNER SPIRIT
5. PEER HELPING IN THE MANAGEMENT OF WORK RELATED TRAUMAS FOR POLICE OFFICERS
6. APPLIED SUICIDE INTERVENTION SKILLS TRAINING: ASIST
7. THE WAY HOME: Residential Schools and the Road Ahead
8. Community is the Medicine Training Program