Creating Connections for Recovery

Creating Connections for Recovery

Creating Connections for Recovery: A Networking Lunch for Mental Health and Substance Use

Are you looking to expand your network and learn from colleagues and community organizations focused on recovery and support?

The Mental Health Substance Use Advisory Committee invites you to attend our Creating Connections for Recovery event! This lunch offers a dedicated space for mental health professionals, organizations, and individuals with lived experience to share best practices, exchange resources, and build connections that can enhance client care throughout the Nanaimo region.

What to expect:

  • Enjoy a delicious  buffet lunch while networking with key individuals and organizations.
  • Dialogue around tables with other individuals of diverse backgrounds to learn and implement new practices.
  • Learn how other individuals and organizations in the community are striving to meet needs.
  • Discover valuable resources and tools to integrate into your practice.

This event is ideal for:

  • Psychiatrists, Mental Health Non-Profits, social workers, First Nations, Island Health staff, and individuals with lived experience.
  • Mental health professionals seeking to expand their network of colleagues, and grow their understanding of community organizations.
  • Practitioners committed to expanding the social fabric of Nanaimo through collaboration.

The goals of the event:

  • Foster dialogue between different organizations and practitioners to spur real change in our region.
  • Discover how different organizations and individuals are working to meet the needs of the community.
  • Create deeper connections between individuals and organizations to better refer and assist felt needs.

Space is limited, register today!

The Mental Health Substance Use Advisory Committee directly connects Island Health, individuals with lived experience, community organizations, and the broader community together around a single table. The committee meets the second Wednesday of every month from 11:15-12:30PM at 528 Wentworth St. Nanaimo (1st floor board room) or virtually. We invite you to participate in the discussion to see change for individuals in Nanaimo. Learn more and sign up for the mailing list here.

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