Name: CFMHN 2026 National Conference: Mental Health Practice Built with our Community
Start: 2026-10-04T10:00:00Z
End: 2026-10-06T23:00:00Z
Location: MacEwan Conference Centre University of Calgary

SundayOct. 4

MondayOct. 5

TuesdayOct. 6

7:00 AM

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

RISE & SHINE! Ontario Shores sponsored morning wellness walk. Departing from Alt Hotel Calgary University District

This Rise & Shine Walk is sponsored by Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences. Thank-you! 0700-0800 From Alt Hotel Calgary University District to the Bowmont Viewing place on the Bow River. 30 minutes to the site, 30 minutes return. This distance to destination can be modified by the group - no problem! Your guides are Chantell McKay, President of the CFMHN and Hua Li, Saskatchewan Director of CFMHN. Meet in the hotel lobby.

8:00 AM

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration, Exhibits, Vendors, Posters

9:00 AM

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

MacEwan Hall AB

Dr. Tonya Callaghan (KEYNOTE SPEAKER)

10:00 AM

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Stretch and Nourishment Break, Exhibits, Vendors, Posters

10:30 AM

6 parallel sessions

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Bianca

Breakout Session Bianca

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Cassio A

Breakout Session Cassio A

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Escalus

Breakout Session Escalus

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

MacEwan Hall AB

Breakout Session MacEwan Hall

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Ariel

Breakout Sessions Bianca

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Cassio B

Breakout Sessions Cassio B

12:00 PM

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch Break, Exhibits, Vendors, Posters

1:00 PM

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

MacEwan Hall AB

Dr. Leah Mayo (KEYNOTE SPEAKER)

2:00 PM

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

MacEwan Hall AB

Panel re the Compassionate Intervention Act: ethical, legislative and theoretical perspectives

Join Jennifer Jackson, RN, PhD, Janet Ermenko, NDP Mental Health and Addiction Shadow Critic in Alberta and Patricia Wilson, RN, NP for a panel discussion about Alberta's Compassionate Intervention Act.