UPCOMING WORKSHOPS

May 14: Life Writing through the Senses, Asheville, NC
Join Robin A. Edgar as she uses an interactive creative process to demonstrate the techniques that turn memories into well-crafted stories.
Sponosored by The Writers' Workshop (phone: 828-254-8111 )

May 7: Remembering Our Mothers, Lancaster, PA
An Annual Gathering of Women Whose Mothers Have Died
Breakfast Buffet 9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Cost: $18
Sponsored by Hospice of Lancaster County, PATHways Center for Grief & Loss (www.pathwaysthroughgrief.org).

May 2: National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, San Antonio, TX
Healing Power of Reminiscence
For info: www.firehero.org

April 23: Life Writing through the Senses, Charlotte, NC
Join Robin A. Edgar as she uses an interactive creative process to demonstrate the techniques that turn memories into well-crafted stories.
Sponosored by The Writers' Workshop (phone: 828-254-8111 )

RECENT WORKSHOPS & KEYNOTE SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
2010
November 4: Four Seasons Compassion for Life, Flat Rock, NC
Finding Joy for the Holidays (open to the public)
For info: 866.466.9734

Four Seasons Compassion for Life, Flat Rock, NC
Healing Power of Reminiscence for Professionals

Camp Widow, San Diego, CA
Healing Power of Reminiscence

Good Grief Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Healing Power of Reminiscence

Fetzer Institute Love & Forgiveness Campaign, WTVI Charlotte, NC
Workshop facilitator Love & Forgiveness Conversations 

StoryCircle Network, Online Class
Healing Power of Reminiscence: Celebrating Memories for Bereavement

2009 
NHPCO’s 6th N'tl Conference on Volunteerism and Caregiving, Orlando, FL 
The Benefits of Reminiscence

Fetzer Institute Love & Forgiveness Campaign, WTVI Charlotte, NC
Workshop facilitator Love & Forgiveness Conversations
 
Life Writing Retreat, Little Switerland, NC
StoryCircle Life Writing Retreat
 
Isothermal Community College, Polk County Campus, NC
Grant Writing Pointers
 
Hospice of Cleveland County
Reminiscence Workshop for Bereavement

The Book Shelf, Tryon, NC
Life-writing Workshop for Women
     
Landrum Public Library, Landrum, SC
Reminiscence Workshop for Bereavement
     
2008 
Fetzer Institute Love & Forgiveness Campaign, WTVI Charlotte, NC
Workshop facilitator Love & Forgiveness Conversations

VNA Care Network and Hospice Volunteer Appreciation, Marlborough, MA
The Healing Power of Reminiscence Workshop
 
Jewish Family Services Tea at The Ivey, Charlotte, NC
The Healing Power of Reminiscence Overview
 
Life Writing Retreat, Little Switerland, NC
StoryCircle Life Writing Retreat

2007
Midwest Regional Conference on End of Life Care, Kansas City, KS
Keynote Presenter for the opening plenary session 

VITAS Innovative Hospice Care, San Antonio, TX
Key note speaker for Honoring Our Mothers luncheon 

VITAS Innovative Hospice Care, San Antonio, TX
The Healing Power of Reminiscence Workshop for Professionals
 
BEST Committee, San Antonio, TX
The Healing Power of Reminiscence Workshop for Professionals 

Basin Home Health & Hospice, Farmington, NM
The Healing Power of Reminiscence Workshop for Professionals 

2006 
Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region, Charlotte, NC
The Healing Power of Reminiscence for the Holidays 

Gaston Hospice, Gastonia, NC
"Remembering our Mothers and Fathers." Keynote Presenter 

Blue Ridge Hospice, VA
"Remembering Our Mothers" Keynote Presenter 

5th National Hospice Conference on Volunteerism and Family Caregiving, Denver, CO
"The Healing Power of Reminiscence" workshop session 

The Season of Aging: Preparing for Change, Mooresville, NC
The Healing Power of Reminiscence Workshop"