Substances and Youth: What Adults Need to Know

Brantford-Brant Community Drugs Strategy Presents:

Substances and Youth: What Adults Need to Know

When: Saturday, May 4, 2019 - 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Where: Doug Snooks Community Centre, 333 Erie Ave., Brantford
Cost: Free!

Dr. Tara Bruno, PhD, and author of The Drug Paradox will address:

  • How to start the conversation
  • Substance use impact on the brain
  • Knowledge and skills to prevent or delay use
  • Early identification of use
  • Accessing support and treatment

Other activities include:

  • Community Panel with Q & A session
  • Free Strodes lunch

Please call if you need transportation or childcare support (ages 3+). Limited space available.

Register by April 23, 2019 at substancesandyouth.eventbrite.ca or call Tracy at (519) 753-4937 ext. 257

In partnership with: Brant County Health Unit, City of Brantford, County of Brant, Six Nations of the Grand River, Grand Erie District School Board, Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board, Brantford Police Service, Woodview Mental Health and Autism Services, Canadian Mental Health Association, St. Leonard's Community Services, Dalhousie Place Supervised Access Centre, Six Nations Mental Health & Addictions Team

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