BIST Caregiver Workshop
An ONLINE Workshop for Family Members, Friends & Anyone Who CARES ABOUT folks who live with BRAIN INJURY
Saturday, May 11th, 10 AM – 1 PM
Register, HERE
MORE DETAILS TO BE ANNOUNCED
Session 1: Ambiguous Grief
More Information Coming Soon
About The Speaker:
Andrea Kwan is a Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist who specialises in grief counselling and education. She supports individuals coping with grief, loss, and life transitions and focuses on supporting those who have experienced sudden, unexpected, and out-of-order loss. She works from a trauma-informed, Intersectional, Feminist, Anti-Racist, Anti-Oppressive, and LGBTQ2S-Positive perspective. Andrea works with clients in-person in Toronto and virtually throughout Ontario.
Session 2: Break-out rooms for Caregivers
Session 3: It’s Okay To Be Okay
In this talk, Ian Keeling speaks of his own personal and professional experience with mental health at home and in the workplace. He reveals three simple yet powerful concepts that can help anyone overcome unproductive, self-sabotaging, and even destructive mindsets, putting us in a position to take care of ourselves and those we value in times of conflict and even the most extreme trauma.