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The 10th Annual Awareness & Education Day for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

October 26, 2024 • Antigonish, Nova Scotia

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2016 – 3rd Annual Awareness and Education Day For Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

St. Francis Xavier University Schwartz Auditorium
October 22nd, 2016

‘Coping and Dealing with PTSD for Frontline Professionals and Families’

0800 – 0830 hrs Registration
0830 – 0900 hrs Vince Savoia (Executive Director Tema Conter) Opening Remarks
0900 – 0945 hrs John Brix (Retired Police Officer) PTSD Survivor
0945 – 1030 hrs Josh Morris (Retired Military Officer) PTSD Survivor
1030 – 1045 hrs Break
1045 – 1145 hrs Katherine Rolfe (Psychologist) Effect PTSD has on families
1145 – 1245 hrs Lunch
1300 – 1430 hrs Dr. Allan Abbass (Psychiatrist) Clinical presentation, triage and treatment approaches
1430 – 1515 hrs John Garth MacDonald (ACP Paramedic) PTSD Survivor
1515 – 1530 hrs Break
1530 – 1615 hrs Peter Barron (Retired Firefighter/EMT) PTSD Survivor
1615 – 1645 hrs Panel Discussion (Questions and Answer Session)
1645 – 1700 hrs Closing Remarks followed by announcement of silent auction items

Registration Fee: $20.00 or $30.00 (includes Lunch ticket for StFX Morrison Hall)

Email to Register:
Tanya Snow: t.snow-keating@hotmail.com
Michelle MacDonald: michelle.mac2006@hotmail.com

Questions please contact Tanya 902-623-1473 or Michelle 902-863-9260

Silent Auction On Site