“Real Lives. Real Conversations” Session
The Bermuda Treatment Courts will host a community session on mental health and substance use on November 10th, featuring guest speakers Michael and Tia Buckham-White.
A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Treatment Courts are pleased to present ‘Real Lives. Real Conversations. – Mental Health, Substance Use, and the Conversations That Matter.’. This initiative aims to encourage meaningful conversations about mental health, substance use, informed decision-making, and the importance of seeking support.
“We are honored to welcome Michael and Tia Buckham-White, guest speakers from the United States, who will share their lived experience following the loss of their son, whose life was affected by mental health and substance use challenges. Their experience has inspired their advocacy to raise awareness, encourage open dialogue, and promote greater understanding and support for young people and families.
“As Parents, Guardians and Community Members, you are invited to attend a community session on Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 6pm in the CedarBridge Cafetorium. This session will provide an opportunity to gain further insight into mental health and substance use, explore ways to support young people, and connect with community service providers between 5pm-6pm. Refreshments and childcare will be provided to support your attendance.”
