EVENTS CALENDAR
october
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Although it can be challenging for parents and caregivers to talk to their teens about sexual health and development, they can play an important supportive role during their teen’s development.
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Although it can be challenging for parents and caregivers to talk to their teens about sexual health and development, they can play an important supportive role during their teen’s development. We will review recent research on the importance of sexual health education, learn helpful ways to think about sexual orientation and gender identity, and cover strategies for accurate and effective communication around sexual health topics.
Presenter:
Jessica Lougheed, PhD
Better Together Sexual Health Education Services;
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of British Columbia Okanagan
via Zoom webinar – REGISTER HERE
Free and open to the public – Everyone is welcome
Time
(Thursday) 10:00 am - 11:00 am PST
Location
via Zoom webinar
Organizer
Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Preventionhealthyliving.research@ubc.ca UBC Okanagan
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Dr. Carlson will provide an overview of CAN-PACT including its six foundational objectives and progress towards its goals. She will describe the pilot clinical trial underway to evaluate high vs.
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Dr. Carlson will provide an overview of CAN-PACT including its six foundational objectives and progress towards its goals. She will describe the pilot clinical trial underway to evaluate high vs. low dose group-based psilocybin-assisted therapy with or without mindfulness training in people with advanced cancer experiencing demoralization.
Presenter
Linda E. Carlson, Ph.D., R.Psych
Enbridge Research Chair in Psychosocial Oncology
Professor, Department of Oncology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary
Director, Alberta Complementary Therapy and Integrative Oncology (ACTION) Centre
via Zoom webinar – PLEASE REGISTER
Free and open to the public – Everyone is welcome
Time
(Tuesday) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PST
Location
via Zoom webinar
Organizer
Palliative Care Webinar Series
november
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Tuesday, November 3, 5:30 - 7:00 pm PST Okanagan Regional Library - Kelowna 1380 Ellis Street Kelowna V1Y 2A2 REGISTER HERE PANEL EXPERTS Join panel experts from Concussion Care Kelowna to learn
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Tuesday, November 3, 5:30 – 7:00 pm PST
Okanagan Regional Library – Kelowna
1380 Ellis Street Kelowna V1Y 2A2
PANEL EXPERTS
Join panel experts from Concussion Care Kelowna to learn about and discuss post concussion treatment.
Dr. Katie Thomson Aitken, Naturopathic Medicine
Carla Friesen, Registered Clinical Counsellor
Gerome Louie, Physiotherapy
MODERATOR
Dr. Wayne Lai
Neurology and Sleep Medicine Specialist
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia
Medical Director, KGH Sleep Lab
Free and open to the public – Everyone is welcome
Time
(Tuesday) 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm PST
Location
Okanagan Regional Library - Kelowna
1380 Ellis Street, Kelowna V1Y 2A2