Join us for a series of insightful mental health presentations aimed at enhancing the well-being of residents in the Tri-Cities area. Created by the Tri-Cities Rotary Clubs, these sessions are free to attend and are tailored for those aged 18 and above.

Upcoming events

  • Stressed Out

    Presented by: Denis Boyd, MA

    Registered Psychologist

    October 29, 2024 7:00-8:30pm

    Location: Douglas College Coquitlam

    (Lecture Theatre)

    Description: Feeling Stressed?

    You’re not alone—life can feel overwhelming at times. Discover the common signs of stress, explore its typical causes, and, most importantly, learn effective tools to manage it!

  • Balls of Energy

    Using Modern Neuroscience to Help Caregivers and Children Manage Emotions Together

    Presented by: Tamara Williams, PhD

    Registered Psychologist

    November 26, 2024 7:00-8:30PM

    Location: Douglas College Coquitlam

    (Lecture Theatre)

    Description: Learn how to interpret the shifts in energy and emotions in your child’s life and the neuroscience behind what is happening. Use this knowledge to support your child better when overwhelmed with big feelings so you can calm down or energize together to create a happier home or classroom.

  • TBD

    January 2025

    Please check back for more information

FAQs

  • There is no cost to attend the events. The cost to organize and produce the Speaker Series is being covered by the Tri-Cities Rotary Clubs and sponsors. If you have reserved a seat but cannot make it, please let us know

  • Due to the limited capacity of the theatre and format of the presentations, the event is only for adults. We hope you can get some childcare and attend.

  • The mental health experts will provide a lecture style presentation with time allocated for questions at the end. Refreshments and snacks will be provided prior to the presentation.

  • For those who reserved a spot, check-in will begin at 6:30pm. It's 'first come, first serve' for seats in the theatre. Refreshments and snacks will be provided from 6:30pm to 7pm.

 Contact

  • Lecture Theatre at Douglas College David Lam Campus in Coquitlam. Parking fees may apply. For those who are planning to commute, the Lafarge Lake- Douglas Skytrain station is close to the venue.

    Address is: 1250 Pinetree Wy, Coquitlam, BC V3B 7X3

  • rotaryclubofcoquitlam@gmail.com