Workshop Testimonials

“Thanks to your workshop, I have now put in place a number of techniques I can use to motivate my patients to improve their lifestyles, and to rid themselves of unhealthy habits. It makes me a more effective physician.”

- Dr. Helene Bertrand, North Van, BC

“My highlight was seeing the tools in action. All of the role playing was great. A very worthwhile course, thank you.”

- Dr. Margaret Keresztesi, Vancouver BC

“This workshop is extremely practical, energizing and fun. It is well tailored to family practice, and opens opportunities to explore new ways of achieving better results.”

- Dr. Paxie Vreede, Nanaimo, BC

“I enjoyed the workshop tremendously. The interaction, content and manual were great.”

- Dr. Celeste Collins, Nanaimo BC

“Your talk was timely, and would be of great value to our team of rehab assistants.”

- Attendee June 16th, 2006 Squamish BC

“I enjoyed your presentation…I have already put some of the tools into practice, both professionally and personally, and the results are immediate.”

- Attendee June 16th, 2006 Squamish BC

“The presenters were great and approachable. I feel excited to try the tools on the youth. Practicing the tools on each other was a highlight.”

- Attendee May 6, 2005 Parksville BC

“Highlights for me included the enthusiam of the speakers, the organized structure, and the interactions with the audience.”

- Attendee May 6-7th 2005 Parksville BC

“I found new tools and ways to adapt old ones to be more productive. I wanted more role play and I never thought I would say that!”

- Attendee May 6-7th 2005 Parksville BC

“I found the workshop both useful and applicable to family medicine. I want to repeat it!”

- Attendee, November 13th 2004 Vancouver BC

“I now feel that I can continue to work on improving my patient-doctor relationship. The tools are also effective with respect to time.”

- Attendee, November 13th 2004 Vancouver BC

“The highlights for me are having tools to help encounters flow more, knowing the importance of boundaries, and knowing that I can be efficient and helpful.”

- Attendee, November 13th 2004 Vancouver BC

“I liked the interaction and drawing out input from participants. The role-playing of real patient situations allowed for some real insights into patient mind-sets.”

- Attendee, November 13th 2004 Vancouver BC