Jennifer Demers (she/her) has a combined twenty-five years dedicated to serving Canada. She was employed as a soldier in the Canadian Armed Forces for seven years and served eighteen years in municipal and federal policing for the RCMP. After surviving a series of profound personal and professional traumatic events, she decided to explore alternative holistic healing modalities. Understanding the unique culture within the law enforcement community and the desperate need for collective healing, she has dedicated herself to first responder trauma prevention and recovery, and peer support. She is currently pursuing graduate certification in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy at Vancouver Island University. 

Day 2 – Tuesday, March 18

From Moral Injury to Community & Spiritual Growth
With Charmaine Parenteau
Workshop
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Day 3 – Wednesday, March 19

Responding to Justice as Trauma in the Community and Courtroom
With Charmaine Parenteau, Jordan Assaraf & Rebecca Senior
Panel Discussion
10:45 am – 12:00 pm