Previous Speaking Engagements 2010
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February 11 Conversations for Family Healing and One Question Question.   Invited lectures  Kitasato University, Tokyo, Japan
March 3 Why and How to Involve Families in Clinical Practice? Invited lecture for Graduate Students, Faculty of Nursing, Burapha University, Chonburi, Thailand
March 9 From Suffering to Hope: How do we help patients/families move to a healing place?   Invited lecture for Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary - Qatar
March 10 Families, Family Nursing, and Nurses: How does Knowledge Transfer Occur to Improve Practice?  Invited workshop for Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary - Qatar
March 11 Family Nursing Practice Models: What do I need to know to give compassionate and competent care?  Invited workshop for Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary - Qatar
May 3-7 Family Nursing Externship, Level I, with Dr. Janice M. Bell and Dr. Lorraine M. Wright. 5 day workshop, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
June 3 Beliefs and Illness: A Compelling Connection.  Invited keynote address for Advancing Chronic Disease Prevention and Management Conference, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
2009
January 9 How to Enhance Family Systems Nursing in Japan: Hot Tips for Research, Practice, and Education.
How to Apply Family Systems Nursing into Practice: The Key Lies in Effective Knowledge Translation.
Opening the Conversation in Palliative Care: Embracing Suffering to Promote Family Healing. Invited lectures for Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan.
January 12/13 Why and How to Involve Families in Nursing Practice?: and What Family Care Practices Soften Illness Suffering. Invited workshops for Castle Peak Hospital, Hong Kong.
January 14 25 Years of Family Nursing Unit: Hot Tips for Success and Errors to Avoid. Invited Seminar for Caste Peak Hospital, Hong Kong.
January 20/21 Why and How to Involve Families in Nursing Practice?; and What Spiritual Care Practices Soften Illness Suffering in Patients/Families? Invited two day workshop for Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
February 4 What Spiritual Care Practices Soften Illness Suffering with Patients/Families? Invited workshop for Department of Nursing, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
February 9 Qualitative Research: Hermeneutic Philosophy and Research. Invited workshop for Faculty of Nursing, Burapha University, Chonburi, Thailand
March 9 The Family as the Unit of Care. Invited lectures at University of Navarra, Navarra, Spain.
April 2 Spirituality, Suffering, and Illness: Ideas for Healing and Intervention. Invited keynote at "Fabry Disease and the Family", Replagal Nurse Education Day at Port Credit, Ontario, Canada
June 1 Softening Illness Suffering of Families: What Spiritual Care Practices Made a Difference? Invited Pre-Conference Workshop at 9th International Family Nursing Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland.
June 2 Illness Beliefs Model for Healing Families: Revised and Refreshed. Invited workshop for 9th International Family Nursing Conference. Reykjavik, Iceland. (Presented with Dr Janice M Bell).
Sept 19
Illness, Suffering, and Spirituality: What can Patients/Families Learn from this Connection? Canadian Fabry Association - National Patient Meeting, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Oct 19/20 Models for Interventions; Circles of Influence in Family Nursing: What do we know for sure?;
(Re)Embracing Suffering: One path for spiritual and emotional healing from illness

Workshop and lectures for Center for Shared Decision Making and Nursing Research, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
Nov 4-6 Family Nursing Externship with Dr Janice M. Bell. Invited 3 day workshop for First Forum of Taylor Family and Society Institute, Faculty of Nursing, Mankato, Minnesota.
Nov 13 From Suffering to Hope: How do we help patients/families move to a 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.

2008
Feb 12 Articulating Spirituality.   Invited workshop for Chronic Disease Management, Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta  (Presented with Dr Carruthers; Dr Toews; and Rev. Bob Glasgow).
March 11 Family Nursing Interventions: Which ones are useful and effective? Invited workshop for Faculty of Nursing, University of Iceland and Landspítali Hospital, Reykavik, Iceland
March 13 What Happened to Suffering and Spirituality in Nursing Practice?: Some thoughts on Reclaiming and (Re)Embracing. Invited workshop for Faculty of Nursing, University of Iceland And Landspítali Hospital, Reykavik, Iceland.
April 9 Spirituality, Suffering, and Beliefs: The Soul of Clinical Practice. Invited keynote address for Geriatric Mental Health Institute Annual Conference, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
April 10 Hot Tips for Including Families of Older Adults in Your Everyday Practice. Invited plenary session for Geriatric Mental Health Institute Annual Conference, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
May 8 Seven Spiritual Care Practices to Soften Illness Suffering: Lessons Learned from Clinical Practice, Research, and Living Life.   Workshop session for Spirituality: The Invisible Ingredient in Health and Healing Conference sponsored by Providence Health Care, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
May 12 Family Nursing Interventions: What is effective, useful, and healing? Invited workshop for Faculty of Nursing, Porto University, Porto, Portugal.
May 16 Spirituality, Suffering, and Illness: A New Trinity for Nursing Practice. Invited workshop for doctoral students and faculty at University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
May 17 Family Assessment and Intervention: Why, When, and How? Invited lecture for doctoral students and faculty at University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
May 29 The Circle of Influence in Family Nursing:  How Clinical Practice, Research, and Theory all Came Together. Invited presentation for Faculty of Nursing, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada.
July 4 In Sickness and In Health. Workshop session for Smart Marriages Annual Conference, San Francisco, California, USA (with Dr Janice M. Bell).
Sept  26  Softening Suffering in Oncology and Palliative Care: What Spiritual Care Practices Make a Difference?   Invited keynote address at Oncolgy/Haematology Nurses Conference,  Hamilton, New Zealand.
Sept  27 10 Hot Tips for Involving Families in Clinical Nursing Practice: What works? What doesn’t?   Invited keynote address at Oncolgy/Haematology Nurses Conference,  Hamilton, New Zealand.
Sept  29 Seven Spiritual Care Practices to Soften Cancer Suffering.   Invited lecture for Tauranga Cancer Centre/Hospice, Tauranga, New Zealand.
Oct 2 Families and Health Professionals Views of Illness: How Different are they? Invited workshop for Gynaecological Cancer  Workshop, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Oct 22-24 Wright, L.M. & Bell, J.M.   Illness Beliefs and Trinity Models for Advanced Practice, Family Systems Nursing Externship. Invited by Webster University, Department of Nursing, St Louis, Missouri, USA

2007
January 20 Illness Beliefs, Suffering, and Spirituality: Ideas for Helping and Healing Families. Invited keynote address at Serono Canada's Fifth Annual National Nurses Meeting, Montreal, Canada
June 4 One Idea for Healing Families and Communities: Soften Suffering through Spiritual Practices. Invited keynote address at 8th International Family Nursing Conference, Bangkok, Thailand
September Spirituality, Health, and Illness: What can we do to Soften Suffering? Invited 3 day conference at Burapha University, Chonburi, Thailand
October 30 (Re) Embracing Suffering: One Path for Spiritual Healing. Invited Keynote at International Conference on Chronic Disease Management, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
What Spiritual Care Practices Soften Suffering? Lessons Learned from Research, Clinical Practice, and Living Life. Invited Workshop at International Conference on Chronic Disease Management, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
November 23 Calgary Family Assessment and Intervention Models:   Hot Tips for Teaching and Implementing in Clinical Practice, Red River College, Winnipeg, MB, Canada  (with Dr Maureen Leahey)
December 7 Spiritual Care in Clinical Practice, Workshop for Chronic Disease Management, Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Canada (with Dr John Towes and Rev Bob Glasgow)
Nov 5, 6 & Dec 12 Families, Beliefs, and Healing: Innovations in Assessment and Intervention Externship. Invited by the Toronto Academic Health Science Network, Toronto, Canada (Presented with Dr Janice M Bell).

2006
September 11-13 Family Counseling:  Clinical Skills that Make a Difference.  Invited 3 day workshop at Burapha University,  Chonburi, Thailand. 
October 10 Beliefs, Suffering, and Spirituality: The Invisible Trinity in Illness, Health, and Healing. Invited Lecture at University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec
October 16 Therapeutic Conversations and Questions: The Core of Family Nursing. Invited keynote at Scientific Investigation in Nursing Conference, Madeira, Portugal.
October 17

Illness Beliefs Model:  Lessons Learned from Clinical Practice and Research. Invited workshop at Family Centered Conference, Madeira, Portugal

October 26 Beliefs, Suffering, and Spirituality:   The Invisible Trinity in Health and Healing; Exploring Health and Healing, Calgary Health Region, Banff, Canada
November 10 Spirituality, suffering, and illness;  Ideas for healing. 4th International Multidisciplinary Conference on Spirituality and Health:  Interweaving Science, Wisdom and Compassion,   Vancouver, BC, Canada
November 15 Hot Tips for Including Families in your Everyday Practice. Invited lecture at Landspítali Hospital,  Reykavik, Iceland
November 23-24 Calgary Family Assessment and Intervention Models: How to Make a Difference  in Clinical Practice.   Invited workshop at Landspítali Hospital, Reykavik, Iceland
December 4 Spirituality, Suffering, and Beliefs: The Soul of Clinical Practice. Invited workshop at the Chronic Disease Management Spirituality, Health, and Illness Workshop Series, Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Canada
 
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