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Recognizing the need to address the mental health and addictions crisis impacting communities throughout Central and Northern BC, the event aims to provide a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange and the leveraging of collective resources. The primary objective is to accelerate the advancement of collaborative actions and solutions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Intervenants<\/h3>\n<p>Keynote Speaker: Corey Hirsch, former NHL goaltender, coach and an Olympic Games silver medalist<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dr. Barbara Kane,<\/strong> Head of the Psychiatry Department, University Hospital of Northern British Columbia<\/li>\n<li><strong>Janine Stevenson and Andrea Derban<\/strong>, Community Action Initiative<\/li>\n<li><strong>Art Reynolds<\/strong>, BC Construction Safety Alliance and Ian Robb, Chair of the Alberta Building Trades.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Paul Farnan<\/strong>, Clinical Associate Professor, University of British Columbia.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mike Skrypnek and Andrea Paquette<\/strong>, Stigma-Free Mental Health Society.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Acasia Preston, Raelene Hodgson, and Colleen Purcka<\/strong>, Foundry BC.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Laura Honey and Julia Hintermeister<\/strong>, Saplings Mental Health and many more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"featured_media":224509,"template":"","class_list":["post-224502","events","type-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>2024 Mental Health and Addictions Symposium<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Addressing urgent mental health and addiction issues in Prince George, BC, join seasoned experts on the field.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/movemobility.ca\/events\/2024-mental-health-and-addictions-symposium\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_CA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2024 Mental Health and Addictions Symposium\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Addressing urgent mental health and addiction issues in Prince George, BC, join seasoned experts on the field.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/movemobility.ca\/events\/2024-mental-health-and-addictions-symposium\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"MoveMobility\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mobilitymove\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2024-Mental-Health-and-Addictions-Symposium-logo.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@mobility_move\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Estimation du temps de lecture\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/movemobility.ca\/events\/2024-mental-health-and-addictions-symposium\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/movemobility.ca\/events\/2024-mental-health-and-addictions-symposium\/\",\"name\":\"2024 Mental Health and Addictions Symposium\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/movemobility.ca\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/movemobility.ca\/events\/2024-mental-health-and-addictions-symposium\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/movemobility.ca\/events\/2024-mental-health-and-addictions-symposium\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2024-Mental-Health-and-Addictions-Symposium-logo.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-11-05T22:09:58+00:00\",\"description\":\"Addressing urgent mental health and addiction issues in Prince George, BC, join seasoned experts on the field.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/movemobility.ca\/events\/2024-mental-health-and-addictions-symposium\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"fr-CA\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/movemobility.ca\/events\/2024-mental-health-and-addictions-symposium\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-CA\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/movemobility.ca\/events\/2024-mental-health-and-addictions-symposium\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2024-Mental-Health-and-Addictions-Symposium-logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2024-Mental-Health-and-Addictions-Symposium-logo.png\",\"width\":1080,\"height\":1080},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/movemobility.ca\/events\/2024-mental-health-and-addictions-symposium\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Wheelchair Accessible Vans &amp; 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