Networking Reception and Opening Session

Dr. Wendy Gore-Hickman, Jodi Two Guns, Jackie Muth

September 23 Day 1 – Exhibition Hall C North Building 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Navigating the Future: Emerging Trends in Occupational, Indigenous, and Recovery Healthcare

Session Description

Join us for a groundbreaking panel at the Recovery Capital Conference featuring three distinguished experts addressing critical healthcare domains: Occupational Health, Indigenous Health, and Recovery Healthcare.

Dr. Wendy Gore-Hickman, a leading voice in occupational health, Jodi Two Guns, a passionate advocate and thought leader in Indigenous healthcare, and Jackie Muth, an innovative leader in recovery-focused healthcare settings, will share their unique insights into current concerns, emerging issues, and exciting possibilities shaping each specialized field. Moderated by Cameron Chell, this interactive discussion promises to delve deeply into how these interconnected healthcare domains influence overall community well-being and recovery outcomes.

This engaging session will explore how workplaces are adapting to meet evolving health needs, how Indigenous healthcare perspectives are enriching recovery practices, and how healthcare settings dedicated to recovery are innovating to address today’s pressing challenges. With practical strategies, powerful stories, and forward-looking solutions, this panel offers essential insights for healthcare professionals, policy makers, community leaders, and anyone passionate about building stronger, healthier communities. Be part of this timely conversation as we navigate toward a healthier future together.

Learning Objectives

  • Explore the intersections of occupational health, Indigenous health, and recovery-oriented care Understand how these interconnected domains influence recovery outcomes and community well-being.
  • Identify culturally responsive and workplace-based strategies to support mental health and addiction recovery Learn practical, inclusive approaches that promote healing, reduce stigma, and enhance access to care across diverse populations.
  • Apply innovative, recovery-informed practices within healthcare and community settings Gain insights into emerging models and collaborative solutions that address current challenges in mental health and addiction services.

Join us for the Alberta Recovery Summit, hosted by the 9th Annual Recovery Capital Conference taking place on September 23rd, 24th, and 25th, 2025.

 Session Streams

  • Health Care and Recovery
  • Indigenous Health
  • Occupational Health and Safety

 Key Details

  • DAY ONE September 23rd – 5:30 pm 6:30: Early Badge Pick Up and Networking Reception, 6:30 pm to 8 pm Pre Conference Presentation
  • DAY TWO September 24th – 8:45 am to 5 pm : Keynote Speakers and Breakout Sessions
  • DAY THREE September 25th – 9 am to 5 pm: Keynote Speakers and Breakout Sessions

 Hotels

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