Breakout Presentations

J.D. Gilmour is the manager of Employee Abilities and Return to Work for Health PEI. He leads employee wellness and disability prevention practices, providing guidance on Workers Compensation issues and the duties to inquire and accommodate. J.D. graduated from the University of Prince Edward Island in 2015 with a degree in Psychology and pursued continuing …

Expertise Jennifer DeWare is a seasoned consultant and energizing public speaker with 20 years of experience in process improvement, facilitation, strategic planning, executive coaching, culture change, and operational excellence. President & founder of Visualiiz, Jen is passionate about helping organizations ‘see’ opportunities for improvement that often go unnoticed. Having spent 12 years working in the public …

Promoting Employment for Youth with an Intellectual Disability in BC The British Columbia Employment Network (BCEN) is a consortium of local and regional service providers delivering services to people with intellectual disabilities. Since the inception of the BCEN in 2007, the primary goal has been to increase employment outcomes for youth and adults with intellectual …

Promoting Employment for Youth with an Intellectual Disability in BC The British Columbia Employment Network (BCEN) is a consortium of local and regional service providers delivering services to people with intellectual disabilities. Since the inception of the BCEN in 2007, the primary goal has been to increase employment outcomes for youth and adults with intellectual …

As our mind is a key player in our well-being, a focus of Buddhist study is understanding the intricacies of our minds and training in techniques for inner peace. In this workshop, the Buddhist nuns at GWBI will share concepts and tools derived from 2,500 year-old Buddhist principles that help us increase awareness of our …