Signup for the Community Support Training Courses Courses can be taken as part of the Crisis Response Certificate or Stand Alone. Courses are open to community members, professionals, students, first responders and frontline workers Online and in-person options available These workshops count for Category A credits with the Alberta College …
SEXUAL ASSAULT & HARASSMENT WORKSHOP Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education This workshop will help you to define and understand sexual assault and sexual harassment, and the affects they have on individuals. You will have a chance to challenge yourself to see if you are aware of …
THE IMPACTS OF EMPATHY WORKSHOP The Impact of Helping Others To function effectively in the helping professions you need to be in good shape mentally, emotionally and physically. In this workshop, you will develop a better understanding of burnout, vicarious trauma and compassion fatigue, the consequences of each, and strategies …
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE WORKSHOP Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education In this workshop, you will gain a thorough understanding of the impacts of intimate partner violence on relationships and the family. You will learn what the continuum of aggression and abuse looks like, control versus responsibility, and …
PROFESSIONAL BOUNDARIES WORKSHOP Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education Clear and healthy boundaries are critical in the helping professions. They are the foundation of safe, therapeutic relationships. This workshop will help identify key boundaries, some practical tools that will get you thinking about setting and maintaining appropriate …
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID WORKSHOP Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education The Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training workshop was developed by the Mental Health Commission of Canada to help people provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health problem or experiencing a …
GRIEF & LOSS WORKSHOP Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education The journey of grief and loss is experienced by individuals in various ways, not just through death. This workshop will illustrate ways that can enhance coping for the bereaved individual and help them process their grief. It …
FIRST RESPONDERS TO SEXUAL ASSAULT & ABUSE Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education This workshop is aimed to educate you about the social, cultural, and legal aspects of sexual abuse, assault, and harassment. It will enable you to recognize, define and appropriately respond to the continuum of …
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AWARENESS OF SELF HARMING BEHAVIOUR WORKSHOP Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education In this workshop, you will gain a better understanding about self-harming behaviours. This workshop will provide you with the warning signs of individuals who self-harm, and some practical strategies to address the self-harming behaviour. You …
CROSS CULTURAL AWARENESS WORKSHOP Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education As the demographics of our nation, workplaces and clients are growing, cultural competence is key to effective and respectful relationships. With a strong emphasis on the Canadian Indigenous people, this workshop is designed to improve your awareness, …
CRISIS INTERVENTION & COMMUNICATION SKILLS Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education This workshop will provide you with a strong baseline on how to intervene and help individuals who are in crisis. You will look at what grief is, and how someone can come out on the other …
CHILDREN & TRAUMA WORKSHOP Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education The National Institute of Mental Health defines childhood trauma as; “The experience of an event by a child that is emotionally painful or distressful, which often results in lasting mental and physical effects.” However, with the right …
APPLIED SUICIDE INTERVENTION SKILLS TRAINING Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day accredited interactive workshop in suicide first aid. ASIST teaches you to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide, and how to work with them to create …
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