Prevention and Promotion Team
What we do
Our team offers the following mental health prevention and promotion services and information to individuals, families, communities, organizations and professional groups.
- Awareness week activity support
- Awareness workshops and presentations
- Best practice and evidence based information
- Funding support: Community Addictions Prevention and Mental Health Promotion (CAPMHP) Grant
- Informational displays
- Interactive resources
- Prevention training
- Research and project consultation
- Resource development and access to resources
- Skills development workshops and presentations
- Toolkits
To access any prevention and promotion service, you can contact the consultant or coordinator in your region.
Related services that may be of interest – Workshops and Training
- Addiction prevention
- Bipolar affective disorder
- Concurrent disorder
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
- Fundamental concepts in addiction
- Gambling awareness
- Mindfulness and therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Parent education sessions
- Personality disorder overview
- Recovery philosophy
- Review of clinical issues in addiction
- Schizophrenia
- Serious mental illness overview
- Substance use in the workplace
- Suicide
- Teen brain
- Working with families affected by addictions and mental health
- Youth and drugs
Note: Other training available upon request
How to reach us
Team Lead (Regional)
Stephanie Ryan
Telephone: 709-752-8170
Email: stephanie.ryan@easternhealth.ca
Addictions Coordinator (St. John’s and Surrounding Areas)
Paula Delahunty
Telephone: 709-752-4226
Email: paula.delahunty@easternhealth.ca
Addictions Coordinator (Rural Avalon and Peninsulas) Melissa Cormier
Telephone: 709-466-5323
Email: melissa.cormier@easternhealth.ca
Addictions Prevention Consultant (St. John’s and Surrounding Areas) Kayla Prosper
Telephone: 709-752-3917
Email: kayla.prosper@easternhealth.ca
Addictions Prevention Consultant (Rural Avalon and Peninsulas) Jennifer O’Reilly
Telephone: 709-752-6846
Email: jenniferl.oreilly@easternhealth.ca
Addictions Prevention Consultant (Rural Avalon and Peninsulas)
William Lummis
Email: william.lummis@easternhealth.ca
Mental Health Promotion Consultant (Regional)
Bailey Reid
Email: bailey.reid@easternhealth.ca
Clinical Educator (Regional) Robin Kavanagh
Email: robin.kavanagh@easternhealth.ca
Suicide Prevention Coordinator (Regional) Sarah Power
Email: sarahr.power@easternhealth.ca
Wayne Bishop
Program Manager
Telephone: 709-752-4596
Email: wayne.bishop@easternhealth.ca