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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/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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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/2026-05-19/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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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/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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SUMMARY:Virtual Hangout
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Hangout 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/2026-05-21/
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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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/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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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/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:NISA\, 36 Elgin Street\, 2nd floor\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3C 5B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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