Recovery 101 - Calgary Region - February 9th, 1-4 pm
In this three-hour training, we will explore Models of Addiction, All-Pathways Approach to Recovery, Recovery Capital, Stigma and Bias, Collegiate recovery, and Recovery Allyship
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ARHE 14th Annual Collegiate Recovery Conference
The Association of Recovery in Higher Education (ARHE) National Collegiate Recovery Conference is designed to facilitate a greater understanding about collegiate recovery communities (CRCs) and programs (CRPs), their essential role in colleges and universities across the nation, and the students they support.
It is an opportunity for experts in the field of education and addiction recovery to share a body of knowledge across the continuum of care with a focus on recovery support systems in higher education. The conference facilitates the sharing of national standards, developments in the field, ethics in collegiate recovery, and sustainability within higher education.
June 30th - July 3rd, 2024 | San Diego, Ca.
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ROC Talks: Healing from Diet Culture
Recovery from Diet Culture
We are regularly exposed to weight-centric values and beliefs in our current diet culture that places so much emphasis on appearance and body size. In this session, we will debunk common myths about weight and offer a better way to relate to food, movement, and your body that supports both physical and psychological well being.
Guest presenters
Dr. Jenny Godley and
Elizabeth Tingle will share from their personal and professional backgrounds to offer practical strategies on how to have a positive relationship with your body and be an ally for others who may struggle.
Wednesday, September 20th, 12 - 1 pm | Online Event
UofC Edmonton Campus / Sober Sip & Paint Afternoon
Come join the Recovery on Campus UCalgary Edmonton Campus for a Sober Sip & Paint Afternoon!
No experience is necessary.
The talented and passionate
Jenn Kovachik
will be facilitating an afternoon of guided painting. No experience is necessary.
The event will take place on
October 7, 2023, from
1:15 pm - 4:30 pm
at the
Strathcona Edmonton Public Library at 8331 104 St. It is a wheelchair accessible space and there is free and paid parking in the neighborhood surrounding the library.
Please register by October 1, 2023.
Please choose two drinks you would like to have at the event: Virgin Mimosa, Lemon/Lime Spritzer, SanPellegrino, coke, diet coke, sprite or diet sprite.
October 7th, 2023 | Edmonton, AB.
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Mocktail Mixer
Banff Centre, in sponsorship with ROC Alberta, is proud to present: Mocktail Mixer, a free event for Banff Centre artists, participants, faculty and Staff.
“Mocktail Mixer” is an inclusive gathering that aims to celebrate alcohol-free fun. Get ready for a happy hour filled with games, music spun by local DJ Najee V, informative booths highlighting local mental health resources, and the chance to win fantastic draw prizes!
Indulge in delicious free food, including a build-your-own fries bar where you can customize your crispy creations. And of course, no gathering is complete without refreshing alcohol-free cocktails, expertly crafted by our in-house MacLab team. Whether you’re looking to meet and mingle, reflect, or simply enjoy a laid-back evening, join us for the Mocktail Mixer. Free event, no RSVP required.
Thursday, July 20th, 4:30 - 7:30 pm | KC 101 (main floor & patio)
ARHE 14th Annual Collegiate Recovery Conference
The Association of Recovery in Higher Education (ARHE) National Collegiate Recovery Conference is designed to facilitate a greater understanding about collegiate recovery communities (CRCs) and programs (CRPs), their essential role in colleges and universities across the nation, and the students they support. It is an opportunity for experts in the field of education and addiction recovery to share a body of knowledge across the continuum of care with a focus on recovery support systems in higher education. The conference facilitates the sharing of national standards, developments in the field, ethics in collegiate recovery, and sustainability within higher education.
June 25th-28th, 2023 | Columbus, Ohio
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Recovery on Campus Alberta -
Recovery Champion Award Gala
Recovery on Campus Alberta is proud to present its very first Awards Gala, celebrating and honouring people with Lived Experience.
Tuesday, June 13th, 5 - 8 pm
More info coming soon!
HCA 2023 Wellness Summit
The Wellness Summit is an annual event for the HCA Community of Practice to gather to learn, share and celebrate the work being done across the province to strengthen post-secondary mental health and wellness. We are excited to meet in-person to explore this year’s theme: Leading Change: It Starts with Us!
Tuesday, June 13th, 9:30 am - 8 pm | Wednesday, June 14th, 9-12 pm
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Lunch & Unlearn #1: Busting Alcohol Myths
With the recent announcement of Canada’s new Guidance on Alcohol and Health, the UCalgary Recovery Community is hosting its first Staff Chat Lunch & Unlearn: Busting Alcohol Myths.
Dr. Victoria Burns, PhD, RSW will share how unlearning 5 myths about alcohol, helped understand her own pathway into addiction and find a more sustained, quality recovery. This is an interactive, in-person discussion. Pizza Lunch and drinks will be provided.
All UCalgary Faculty & Staff Welcome!
March 28, 12-1 pm
Recovery 101
In this three-hour training, we will explore Models of Addiction, All-Pathways Approach to Recovery, Recovery Capital, Stigma and Bias, Collegiate recovery, and Recovery Allyship
Thursday, March 16th, 1-4 pm | Thursday, March 30th, 1-4 pm
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ROC Talks: Canada’s New Guidance on Alcohol & Health
Released in January 2023, Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health provided an update to the 2011 Low-Risk Drinking Guidelines. Together, we will explore questions about alcohol and health, including: Who released the Guidance? Why did they need to be updated? What is the impact of alcohol on a person’s health? How do I talk about the Guidance with others?
March 15, 12-1 pm
The Alberta Recovery Conference
Recovery On Campus Alberta had the pleasure of presenting at the Alberta Recovery Conference on February 22nd at 1:30 pm
February 21-22, 2023
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Film Panel - February 15th, 2023 - 12-1 pm
Drunk on Too Much Life is an intimate and powerful documentary following the filmmaker’s 21-year-old daughter’s mind-opening journey from locked-down psych wards and diagnostic labels towards expansive worlds of creativity, connection and greater meaning. On their journey, the family begins to question the widespread idea that mental illness should be understood in purely biological terms and learns the myriad ways that madness has meaning. Recovery is not a straight path to being cured but a crooked and bumpy journey and series of small awakenings. Click Image to Register
The Alberta Recovery Conference - February 21 - 22
Recovery On Campus Alberta has the pleasure of presenting at the Alberta Recovery Conference on February 22nd at 1:30 pm - Click image to register
Recovery 101 - Edmonton Region - February 23rd, 1-4 pm
In this three-hour training, we will explore Models of Addiction, All-Pathways Approach to Recovery, Recovery Capital, Stigma and Bias, Collegiate recovery, and Recovery Allyship
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LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We acknowledge the traditional territories of the people of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta, which includes the Blackfoot Confederacy (the Siksika, Piikani, and Kainai First Nations), the Tsuut’ina First Nation, the Stoney Nakoda (the Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Wesley First Nations), and Métis Nation of Alberta, Region III.