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Public Safety, Compassion & Community Integration: Meeting the Needs of All

February 03, 2017 at 9:00am - February 03, 2017 at 4:00pm
Alix Goolden Hall
907 Pandora Ave Victoria, BC V8V 3P4 Canada
James Cavalluzzo ·
15 RSVPS
Cecilia Weckmann Gonzalez Salim Masai Alexandra Meghan Ignatescue Nigel Massey Jilleun Tenning Gordon Handford Carina Di menna Sarah Potts Julia Kubow Kala Atkin Suzanne Boase Mara Karlie Souie Gorup Margaret Portillo Mattie Walker

Keynote speaker:

Dr. Gabor Mate, renowed speaker, bestselling author, is highly sought after for his expertise on a range of topics including addiction, stress and childhood development

Guest speakers include:

Mary Campbell, recently retired Director General of the Corrections and Criminal Justice Directorate at Public Safety Canada

"What can I do for you?" When Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan wrote this song over 35 years ago, he was undergoing a period of personal renewal. In our own renewal of compassionate reintegration, we will be challenged to find our own meaning in this question.

Dr. Bruce Alexander, author of the Globalization of Addiction: A Study in Poverty of Spirit, conducted the famous "Rat Park" experiments

The short term opiod problem and the long term addiction problem

Kyle Deschamps "An entirely different perspective on the same topic"

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Will you come?