Keynote & Guest Speaker Biography
Carla O’Reilly
Author, Inspirational Speaker and Positive Power Coach CCP
Personal Awards & Nominations
- 2022 Recipient of Mental Health Champion-Social Media Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health
- 2018 Recipient of PRISM Award in Most Influential category
- 2013 Nominated for the PRISM Awards
Smiling Mask team Awards
- 2011 Canadian Association of Family Resource Programs of Canada Family Legacy Award recipients for outstanding work in the area of mental health promotion through the Smiling Mask project
- 2010 YWCA Women of Distinction recipients
Turn on the Switch Keynotes
- 2021 AHVNA Alberta Home Visiting Network Symposium keynote
- 2020 Regina Women’s Network Courage, Wisdom, Success, Inspirational Brunch
- 2020 Moose Jaw District 13 Optimist Club Conference
- 2019 Sylvan Lake Early Childhood Coalition Maternal Mental Health Event
- 2019 Innisfail Early Childhood Coalition Maternal Mental Health Event
- 2018 KidsFirst North Staff Education Event
- 2018 Moose Jaw Maternal Mental Health Public Events (Moose Jaw, Assiniboia and Mortlach)
- 2017 Guest Speaker Athabasca Health Authority Women’s Wellness Day
- 2016 Connecting the Common Threads Alberta Conference for First Nations and Inuit Health, Health Canada, Maternal Child and Health, Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program, FASD and Head Start
- 2015 Health Canada Saskatchewan Regional Conference
- 2015 RPNAS AGM
- 2013 Atco Electric SE Region Health and Safety Days
- 2012 Atco Electric NE Region Health and Safety Days
Smiling Mask keynotes & Guest Speaker Conferences
- 2016 Connecting the Hands of the Community Workshop for Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation
- 2014 Connecting the Hands of the Community Workshop for Yorkton KidsFirst and Yorkton Family Center
- 2013 St. Boniface Women and Children’s Conference, Winnipeg,MB
- 2012 Imagine our Future National Early Years Conference,Moose Jaw,SK
- 2011 FRP National Conference, Montreal, QC
- 2011FRP Postpartum Depression Conference, New Brunswick, NS
- 2009 Association of Women’s Health and Obstetrical and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN Canada) Winnipeg, MB
- 2009 Real Pain-Real People-Real Hope: Unmasking PostpartumDepression National Conference Regina, SK
- 2009 University of Saskatchewan POGO Women and Children’s Health Conference Saskatoon. SK