18th Annual Compassion Fatigue Conference: Ready to Re-think?
Join us for an enlightening and restorative experience at our 18th Annual Compassion Fatigue Conference: Ready to Re-think? This event is taking place in hybrid format on May 15, 2025, with the in-person session being held at the Four Points by Sheraton in Thorold, ON, followed by a networking event.
Compassion fatigue is a shared challenge for professionals in caregiving, education, healthcare, and legal fields-those who dedicate themselves to the well-being of others. This conference is your chance to pause, reflect, and refresh while gaining practical tools, insights, and support to combat burnout and foster resilience.
What to Expect.
This year's conference features an unforgettable morning with Dr. Lorre Laws, a healer, author, integrative nursing professor, and founder of the Trauma Healing Academy. Known for her groundbreaking book, Nursing Our Healer's Heart (a recent #1 new release), Dr. Laws will deliver wisdom steeped in professional experience and personal empathy to help attendees rethink how they care for themselves while supporting others.
The afternoon sessions bring together nine inspiring experts for dynamic REAL TALKS that tackle timely topics like resiliency, empathy, artificial intelligence, and the legal landscape. These short but impactful presentations promise to ignite new ways of thinking about managing burnout and thriving in your role.
Who Should Attend?
This conference is designed for professionals who dedicate their lives to guiding, healing, and advocating for others, including:
- Healthcare providers
- Social workers
- Educators
- First responders
- Caregivers
- Legal professionals
- Any other professionals committed to supporting individuals in challenging environments
If you've felt the strain of compassion fatigue, this is your space to rethink your approach and recharge.
Why This Conference Matters.
Compassion fatigue is more than exhaustion; it's an emotional and physical toll that can break your connection to the work you once loved. We're here to help you recognize this challenge and empower you with the strategies you need to build resilience and rediscover fulfillment in demanding roles.
Together, we'll create a space for growth, connection, and self-care, fostering a culture of well-being within professional communities. Through shared stories and expert insights, Compassion Fatigue: Ready to Re-think? will leave you feeling supported, inspired, and equipped to take action.
Agenda.
3530 Schmon Parkway,
Thorold, ON, L2V 476
Canada