by Kristen Erickson | Apr 3, 2023 | HOPE Conference Materials
Please review the workshop descriptions below and select 1 workshop from Session A, B, and C to attend. Once you have selected the workshops you would like to attend, you can register for the HOPE Conference here:...
by Peggy Spencer | Apr 6, 2022 | HOPE Conference Materials
Description As SUD recovery support is growing in Maine and peer support is more widely recognized as an evidence-based practice, it is important to shine a light on these valuable resources available throughout our state. Each community in Maine has unique challenges...
by Peggy Spencer | Apr 6, 2022 | HOPE Conference Materials
Description Prayer (“A daily admission of weakness. A longing of the soul” -Gandhi); Rudiments of pranayama (working with vital energy); Introduction/presenting premises (including emphasis on direct personal experience & de-emphasis on questions of...
by Peggy Spencer | Apr 6, 2022 | HOPE Conference Materials
Description This workshop is about the benefits of physical and mental activity in your recovery from SUD and mental health challenges. We will discuss ways to get physically and mentally active. People will learn the benefits and challenges of living an active...
by Peggy Spencer | Apr 6, 2022 | HOPE Conference Materials
Description This presentation is an introduction to ableism; a term that refers to the long history of discrimination towards people with disability or perceived disabilities. This workshop will offer a brief explanation of the term – what it means and why it’s...
by Peggy Spencer | Mar 31, 2022 | HOPE Conference Materials
We will ask, discuss, and learn about what do people mean by spirituality? How is it different from religion? Can/should I come (would I be welcome in) to this group if I am atheist, agnostic, Buddhist, nature or other worshiper, etc.? Might spirituality be related to...