Mindfulness Based Resilience Training Workshop Sept 21/18

On September 21, 2018 Legacy Place Society and the Calgary Police Service Peer Support Team have collaborated together in bringing the Mindfulness Based Resilience Training Workshop to Calgary.

PLEASE NOTE:

THE WORKSHOP WILL BE ACCOMMODATING MAXIMUM OF 50 PARTICIPANTS AND WE ANTICIPATE A QUICK SELL OUT. IF YOU'D LIKE TO BE PLACED ON A CANCELLATION LIST, CONTANT LEGACY PLACE SOCIETY.

Instructor Richard Goerling has served in civilian law enforcement for over twenty years. He currently serves as a lieutenant at a police agency in Oregon and has extensive experience in patrol operations and criminal investigations. Through his education and experience, he has developed a training specialization in first responder resiliency and human performance (operations and leadership). Over the last decade, Richard has spearheaded the introduction of mindfulness training into policing in the United States as part of a larger cultural transformation toward a compassionate, skillful and resilient warrior ethos. See link for more details about Richard http://www.mindfulbadge.com/ He will be speaking at the First Responder Suicide Awareness Conference the day before at Centre Street Church and the Mindfulness Based Resilience Training Workshop is a seperate stand along workshop at a different location.

DRESS CODE AND WHAT TO BRING: Comfortable clothing, socks, yoga mat, small pillow or meditation cushion and water bottle. Chairs will also be provided if required for the exercises. Our ask is to limit colognes and perfumes. Coffee will be available on site. Lunch is included and consists of smoked meat sandwiches and salads.

WHAT IS THE TARGETED AUDIENCE AND ARE THERE ID OR MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENTS TO PARTICIPATE? The workshop is open to first responders, military, spouses/support persons, retired or serving.

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