7 peetree Facilitated by: Dr. Wayne Mitic, Director
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RRC RREANERRRARERAARREARRERE TAA R AER EES . . of Prevention Services Alcohol and Drug
ape ' .- Programs. Dr. Mitic has held a number of

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1. ADOLESCENT SUICIDE INTERVENTION: Topics | POLICE WORKING WITH YOUTHS: The officers will

that will be addressed: Signs and a ate in work!
symptoms of depression, suicide assessment, present their role in working with gangs,

myths and management. 'A video and prostitution and children in the Native

experiential exercises will be included. community. Presentation will include

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Facilitated by: SAFER, SUICIDE ATTEMPT
COUNSELLING SERVICE. services, how to be a witness, police

procedures and legal process.
Facilitated by: Vancouver Native Police
Liason Officers- Storefront Project.

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UR WORLD/MY_ WORLD: Focus will be on
recent field research study of youth who
have been through, the system. Issues and
topics most relevant to their, individual
experiences will be reviewed and common
themes will be identified and examined.
The premise is that we can not provide
treatment to our youth without including
them in the descision making process and 1.
giving them the opportunity for input
and involvement. oO,
Facilitated by: Jean Henson,Social Worker,
presently providing family counselling

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CULTURAL AWARENESS: AND INTERCULTURAL
COMMUNICATION: This Ww rkshop wiil search
for and explore ways to achieve greater
creativity in intercultural communication.

The aim will be to become more aware, each

in Maple Ridge Hospital.
ELATIONSHIPS IN SUPPORTING BEHAVIOUR:

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Focus will be on the importance of
communication affect for supporting of
pehaviour change. ~ mle

Facilitated by: .

, seve Fraser, Behaviour
Consultant School pistrict #43.-° "|

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APPLICATION OF _A PREVENTION FRAMEWORK:
Please dress comfortable! Presentation
will include determining behaviourial
and environmental factors, motivating,
rewarding and facilitating factors and ©
developing a Comprehensive Program

of us, of our own cultural valves, beliefs,
assumptions and activities of'others with

we live and work. wp :
Facilitated by: Joseph Schaeffer Ph.D., =
Multicultural Program.;Coordinator Inter-
Cultural Asvociation”of Greater Victoria.

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on the study that is‘under way with “the
women's committee of the BCRPA. Topics will
include programming for young girls, sex
role stero typing, sexual harassment,
violence, etc.

Facilitated by: Janna Taylor, Director of

Parks and Recreation in Port Coquitlam.