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SUMMARY:Sharing Circle
DESCRIPTION:A structured\, peer-facilitated space rooted in mutual respect\, support\, and healing. Participants explore mental wellness\, life experiences\, and shared understanding through open dialogue. \nCommon themes include: \n\nMental wellness and recovery\nCommunity healing and resilience\nTrauma-informed peer support\nIdentity\, purpose\, or life transitions\n\nTo join groups virtually: please complete our online registration form.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/sharing-circle/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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SUMMARY:Life Skills
DESCRIPTION:Life Skills equips participants with practical strategies and resources to navigate daily life with confidence\, independence and stability. Through guided activities and discussions\, members can set personal goals and enhance their overall well-being in a motivational\, supportive environment.  \nTo join groups virtually: please complete our online registration form.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/life-skills/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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SUMMARY:Substance Use Recovery Sharing Circle
DESCRIPTION:The Substance Use Recovery Sharing Circle provides a safe\, structured\, peer-facilitated space to explore recovery across physical\, emotional\, social\, and spiritual dimensions. Using psychoeducation\, dialogue\, and experiential activities\, participants deepen understanding of addiction and recovery\, practice skills\, and build supportive connections that sustain change. \nTo join groups virtually: please complete our online registration form.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/substance-use-recovery/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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CREATED:20260401T193946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T194109Z
UID:10000969-1780394400-1780412400@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Check our monthly calendar for what activities we have on our drop-in days!
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/drop-in/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260602T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260602T190000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260401T195641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T131933Z
UID:10001070-1780423200-1780426800@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:We Matter
DESCRIPTION:WE MATTER is a facilitator-led group offered through the Centre for Innovation in Peer Support (Support House). The group focuses on mindfulness-based practices that strengthen self-awareness\, self-compassion\, and self-worth – complementing each participant’s recovery/wellness journey and reframing setbacks as learning for growth.   \nParticipants learn practical mindfulness skills and how to integrate them into everyday life.  \nPlease sign up for this group with Support House.\nIf required\, please reach out to one of our peer support workers who would be happy to support you with signing up.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/we-matter/2026-06-02/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260603T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260603T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260402T132311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T192528Z
UID:10001307-1780493400-1780498800@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating Stress & Anxiety
DESCRIPTION:Navigating Stress & Anxiety is a facilitator-led group offered through the Centre for Innovation in Peer Support (Support House). Navigating Stress & Anxiety helps participants understand what stress and anxiety are and how they affect daily life. It provides a supportive\, empathetic environment where individuals can share experiences\, learn coping strategies\, and gain insights from others facing similar challenges. Through a facilitator-led process\, participants will learn techniques and receive resources to reduce stress and manage anxiety. \nParticipants are welcome to join us at NISA (36 Elgin Street\, Sudbury) or join virtually. \nPlease sign up for this group with Support House.\nIf required\, please reach out to one of our peer support workers who would be happy to support you with signing up.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/navigating-stress-anxiety/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T140000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260626T185542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T185542Z
UID:10001344-1780578000-1780581600@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Connection Corner (Formerly Virtual Hangout)
DESCRIPTION:Connection Corner is a peer-led group that promotes connection\, creativity\, and conversation in a relaxed\, non-clinical setting. Through light activities\, open sharing\, and community-building\, the group helps reduce isolation\, support mental wellness\, and foster meaningful relationships. \nParticipants are welcome to join us at NISA (36 Elgin Street\, Sudbury) or join virtually.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/virtual-hangout-2/2026-06-04/
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T153000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260402T141443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T141443Z
UID:10001385-1780578000-1780587000@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Holistic Arts Program (HAP)
DESCRIPTION:The Holistic Arts-Based Program (HAP) supports well-being through creative\, experiential activities that foster mindfulness\, self-awareness\, self-compassion\, empathy\, strengths identification\, and belonging. This is program runs from April 16\, 2026 to July 2\, 2026.  \nDeveloped by Dr. Diana Coholic\, HAP integrates expressive arts and mindfulness to support recovery and resilience. More information about her research and program design can be found at: www.dianacoholic.com
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/holistic-arts-program-hap/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260605T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260401T193946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T194109Z
UID:10001033-1780653600-1780671600@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Check our monthly calendar for what activities we have on our drop-in days!
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/drop-in/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260608T110000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260401T190904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T195608Z
UID:10000738-1780912800-1780916400@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Sharing Circle
DESCRIPTION:A structured\, peer-facilitated space rooted in mutual respect\, support\, and healing. Participants explore mental wellness\, life experiences\, and shared understanding through open dialogue. \nCommon themes include: \n\nMental wellness and recovery\nCommunity healing and resilience\nTrauma-informed peer support\nIdentity\, purpose\, or life transitions\n\nTo join groups virtually: please complete our online registration form.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/sharing-circle/2026-06-08/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260608T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260608T123000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260401T192741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T195559Z
UID:10000898-1780918200-1780921800@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Life Skills
DESCRIPTION:Life Skills equips participants with practical strategies and resources to navigate daily life with confidence\, independence and stability. Through guided activities and discussions\, members can set personal goals and enhance their overall well-being in a motivational\, supportive environment.  \nTo join groups virtually: please complete our online registration form.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/life-skills/2026-06-08/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260608T140000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260401T191121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T195543Z
UID:10000802-1780923600-1780927200@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Substance Use Recovery Sharing Circle
DESCRIPTION:The Substance Use Recovery Sharing Circle provides a safe\, structured\, peer-facilitated space to explore recovery across physical\, emotional\, social\, and spiritual dimensions. Using psychoeducation\, dialogue\, and experiential activities\, participants deepen understanding of addiction and recovery\, practice skills\, and build supportive connections that sustain change. \nTo join groups virtually: please complete our online registration form.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/substance-use-recovery/2026-06-08/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T113000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260608T191743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T135401Z
UID:10001242-1780999200-1781004600@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Food is Mood
DESCRIPTION:Food is Mood fosters learning about the relationship between food and mental health. Through hands-on meal preparation and shared discussion\, participants build skills in nutrition\, budgeting\, and mindful eating. \n 
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/food-is-mood-2/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260401T193946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T194109Z
UID:10000971-1780999200-1781017200@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Check our monthly calendar for what activities we have on our drop-in days!
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/drop-in/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T190000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260401T195641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T131933Z
UID:10001071-1781028000-1781031600@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:We Matter
DESCRIPTION:WE MATTER is a facilitator-led group offered through the Centre for Innovation in Peer Support (Support House). The group focuses on mindfulness-based practices that strengthen self-awareness\, self-compassion\, and self-worth – complementing each participant’s recovery/wellness journey and reframing setbacks as learning for growth.   \nParticipants learn practical mindfulness skills and how to integrate them into everyday life.  \nPlease sign up for this group with Support House.\nIf required\, please reach out to one of our peer support workers who would be happy to support you with signing up.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/we-matter/2026-06-09/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260610T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260610T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260402T132311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T192528Z
UID:10001308-1781098200-1781103600@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating Stress & Anxiety
DESCRIPTION:Navigating Stress & Anxiety is a facilitator-led group offered through the Centre for Innovation in Peer Support (Support House). Navigating Stress & Anxiety helps participants understand what stress and anxiety are and how they affect daily life. It provides a supportive\, empathetic environment where individuals can share experiences\, learn coping strategies\, and gain insights from others facing similar challenges. Through a facilitator-led process\, participants will learn techniques and receive resources to reduce stress and manage anxiety. \nParticipants are welcome to join us at NISA (36 Elgin Street\, Sudbury) or join virtually. \nPlease sign up for this group with Support House.\nIf required\, please reach out to one of our peer support workers who would be happy to support you with signing up.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/navigating-stress-anxiety/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T140000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260626T185542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T185542Z
UID:10001345-1781182800-1781186400@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Connection Corner (Formerly Virtual Hangout)
DESCRIPTION:Connection Corner is a peer-led group that promotes connection\, creativity\, and conversation in a relaxed\, non-clinical setting. Through light activities\, open sharing\, and community-building\, the group helps reduce isolation\, support mental wellness\, and foster meaningful relationships. \nParticipants are welcome to join us at NISA (36 Elgin Street\, Sudbury) or join virtually.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/virtual-hangout-2/2026-06-11/
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T153000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260402T141443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T141443Z
UID:10001386-1781182800-1781191800@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Holistic Arts Program (HAP)
DESCRIPTION:The Holistic Arts-Based Program (HAP) supports well-being through creative\, experiential activities that foster mindfulness\, self-awareness\, self-compassion\, empathy\, strengths identification\, and belonging. This is program runs from April 16\, 2026 to July 2\, 2026.  \nDeveloped by Dr. Diana Coholic\, HAP integrates expressive arts and mindfulness to support recovery and resilience. More information about her research and program design can be found at: www.dianacoholic.com
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/holistic-arts-program-hap/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260612T113000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260608T192504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T134246Z
UID:10001534-1781258400-1781263800@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Food is Mood
DESCRIPTION:Food is Mood fosters learning about the relationship between food and mental health. Through hands-on meal preparation and shared discussion\, participants build skills in nutrition\, budgeting\, and mindful eating. \n 
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/food-is-mood-3/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260612T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260401T193946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T194109Z
UID:10001034-1781258400-1781276400@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Check our monthly calendar for what activities we have on our drop-in days!
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/drop-in/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260615T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260615T110000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260401T190904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T195608Z
UID:10000739-1781517600-1781521200@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Sharing Circle
DESCRIPTION:A structured\, peer-facilitated space rooted in mutual respect\, support\, and healing. Participants explore mental wellness\, life experiences\, and shared understanding through open dialogue. \nCommon themes include: \n\nMental wellness and recovery\nCommunity healing and resilience\nTrauma-informed peer support\nIdentity\, purpose\, or life transitions\n\nTo join groups virtually: please complete our online registration form.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/sharing-circle/2026-06-15/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260615T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260615T123000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260401T192741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T195559Z
UID:10000899-1781523000-1781526600@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Life Skills
DESCRIPTION:Life Skills equips participants with practical strategies and resources to navigate daily life with confidence\, independence and stability. Through guided activities and discussions\, members can set personal goals and enhance their overall well-being in a motivational\, supportive environment.  \nTo join groups virtually: please complete our online registration form.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/life-skills/2026-06-15/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260615T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260615T140000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260401T191121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T195543Z
UID:10000803-1781528400-1781532000@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Substance Use Recovery Sharing Circle
DESCRIPTION:The Substance Use Recovery Sharing Circle provides a safe\, structured\, peer-facilitated space to explore recovery across physical\, emotional\, social\, and spiritual dimensions. Using psychoeducation\, dialogue\, and experiential activities\, participants deepen understanding of addiction and recovery\, practice skills\, and build supportive connections that sustain change. \nTo join groups virtually: please complete our online registration form.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/substance-use-recovery/2026-06-15/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260616T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260616T113000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260608T191743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T135401Z
UID:10001507-1781604000-1781609400@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Food is Mood
DESCRIPTION:Food is Mood fosters learning about the relationship between food and mental health. Through hands-on meal preparation and shared discussion\, participants build skills in nutrition\, budgeting\, and mindful eating. \n 
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/food-is-mood-2/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260616T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260616T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260401T193946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T194109Z
UID:10000973-1781604000-1781622000@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Check our monthly calendar for what activities we have on our drop-in days!
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/drop-in/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260616T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260616T190000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260401T195641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T131933Z
UID:10001072-1781632800-1781636400@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:We Matter
DESCRIPTION:WE MATTER is a facilitator-led group offered through the Centre for Innovation in Peer Support (Support House). The group focuses on mindfulness-based practices that strengthen self-awareness\, self-compassion\, and self-worth – complementing each participant’s recovery/wellness journey and reframing setbacks as learning for growth.   \nParticipants learn practical mindfulness skills and how to integrate them into everyday life.  \nPlease sign up for this group with Support House.\nIf required\, please reach out to one of our peer support workers who would be happy to support you with signing up.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/we-matter/2026-06-16/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260617T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260617T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260402T132311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T192528Z
UID:10001309-1781703000-1781708400@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating Stress & Anxiety
DESCRIPTION:Navigating Stress & Anxiety is a facilitator-led group offered through the Centre for Innovation in Peer Support (Support House). Navigating Stress & Anxiety helps participants understand what stress and anxiety are and how they affect daily life. It provides a supportive\, empathetic environment where individuals can share experiences\, learn coping strategies\, and gain insights from others facing similar challenges. Through a facilitator-led process\, participants will learn techniques and receive resources to reduce stress and manage anxiety. \nParticipants are welcome to join us at NISA (36 Elgin Street\, Sudbury) or join virtually. \nPlease sign up for this group with Support House.\nIf required\, please reach out to one of our peer support workers who would be happy to support you with signing up.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/navigating-stress-anxiety/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260618T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260618T140000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260626T185542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T185542Z
UID:10001346-1781787600-1781791200@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Connection Corner (Formerly Virtual Hangout)
DESCRIPTION:Connection Corner is a peer-led group that promotes connection\, creativity\, and conversation in a relaxed\, non-clinical setting. Through light activities\, open sharing\, and community-building\, the group helps reduce isolation\, support mental wellness\, and foster meaningful relationships. \nParticipants are welcome to join us at NISA (36 Elgin Street\, Sudbury) or join virtually.
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/virtual-hangout-2/2026-06-18/
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260618T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260618T153000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260402T141443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T141443Z
UID:10001387-1781787600-1781796600@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Holistic Arts Program (HAP)
DESCRIPTION:The Holistic Arts-Based Program (HAP) supports well-being through creative\, experiential activities that foster mindfulness\, self-awareness\, self-compassion\, empathy\, strengths identification\, and belonging. This is program runs from April 16\, 2026 to July 2\, 2026.  \nDeveloped by Dr. Diana Coholic\, HAP integrates expressive arts and mindfulness to support recovery and resilience. More information about her research and program design can be found at: www.dianacoholic.com
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/holistic-arts-program-hap/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260619T113000
DTSTAMP:20260724T195448
CREATED:20260608T192504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T134246Z
UID:10001535-1781863200-1781868600@nisa.on.ca
SUMMARY:Food is Mood
DESCRIPTION:Food is Mood fosters learning about the relationship between food and mental health. Through hands-on meal preparation and shared discussion\, participants build skills in nutrition\, budgeting\, and mindful eating. \n 
URL:https://nisa.on.ca/event/food-is-mood-3/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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