Date and Time
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April 11 2019 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
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Location
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YMCA Geneva Park - Orillia
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Description
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Suicide Awareness Council of Wellington Dufferin presents: AfterWhys Production
AfterWhys is a stage play about the importance of hope and resilience for
seniors who face mental health challenges, including suicide. This live
performance also depicts, with humour and compassion, how we can better
support those around us who may need help.
Following the production, and education Session will be held titled ‘Seniors and Suicide: Risk, Myths and Conversation.’ This will be a facilitated discussion that occurs after the play. The session provides an opportunity for knowledge and skill development with a focus on seniors’ mental health, resiliency and well-being. Topics such as risk, protective factors and the myths of seniors and suicide are addressed.
Don't miss the early bird rate of $75 available until March 31st. The price goes up to $85 after April 1st. The price includes the full day of conference and workshops as well as lunch.
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