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Perspectives After Trauma
Thursday May 28, 2026 9:20am - 10:20am MDT
Gary W. Harris - Gym
  • Tyler’s journey as a survivor of the Humboldt Broncos tragedy and his subsequent mental health challenges underscores the vital role of belonging in healing and personal growth. Tyler Smith highlights how inclusive and compassionate spaces strengthen connections and provide crucial support during life’s most difficult challenges. He shares practical insights on cultivating self-compassion, building networks of care, and finding strength in community. His inspiring message empowers audiences to embrace the power of belonging to foster resilience, support others, and create cultures of collective well-being.
    This presentation offers practical steps to create advocacy efforts and inclusive environments where individuals feel heard, valued, and supported. Drawing from his personal experiences, Tyler shares actionable strategies for communities, organizations, and individuals to build programs and support networks that prioritize belonging, healing, and connection. Attendees will learn how to foster resilience, prevent disconnection, and address the challenges faced by those who feel isolated from their family, work, peers, or even themselves.
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Tyler Smith

Speaker, Not Alone Co. LTD
Join us to hear Tyler Smith share about his experiences navigating mental health and grief in the face of tragedy. He’ll share details about his life over the last seven years, the experiences he’s gone through, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Tyler and his partner... Read More →
Thursday May 28, 2026 9:20am - 10:20am MDT
Gary W. Harris - Gym 120 College Cir, Red Deer, AB T4N 0T7
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