Dr. Wright is an author, international lecturer, consultant, and marriage
and family therapist. Her research and clinical interests are beliefs
and illness, suffering and spirituality, and family interventions.
Lorraine is a much sought after international and national speaker.
She has given over 300 presentations at national and international
family health, family nursing, family therapy, oncology, palliative care, and spirituality and health conferences.
Dr. Wright is also Professor Emeritus of Nursing,
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She received an Honorary Doctorate at the University of Montreal, May 2008.
Family Nursing Externship, Level I, with Dr. Janice M. Bell and Dr. Lorraine M. Wright. 5 day workshop, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. (For more information contact: Dr. Janice M. Bell,
Website; Dr. Lorraine Wright,
Nov 13
From Suffering to Hope: How do we help Patients/Families to Move to Healing Place?Invited keynote for Canadian Network for Asthma Care, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
Nov 19/20
Spirituality, Suffering, and Illness: What Practices Invite Individual and Family Healing? Invited two day workshop for Faculty of Social Work Professional Development, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
2010
May 17-21
Family Nursing Externship, Level II, with Dr. Janice M. Bell and Dr. Lorraine M. Wright. 5 day workshop, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. (For more information contact: Dr. Janice M. Bell,
Website; Dr. Lorraine Wright,
BOOK COMING JUNE 1/09!! Beliefs and Illness: A Model for Healing ~ 
