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Webinars

Mental Health First Aid and the National Standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace: A Lesson in Implementation

Description: One of the most commonly asked questions about the National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace is about options ...
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#308conversations – It’s time to start talking about suicide prevention

Description: This informative 30-minute webinar provided an overview of what the MHCC is doing to prevent suicide, and explained what #308conversations is all about. At ...
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Implementing the Standard at MHCC

Description: This workplace webinar features guest speakers Lisa Lueken and Erika Wahlstrom, who are both Human Resources Advisors with the MHCC. Various organizations have asked ...
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Reviewing the psychosocial factors

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Community Suicide Prevention & Resiliency

Description: Communities Addressing Suicide Together (CAST) was founded in 2006 in Nova Scotia to enact the Framework to Address Suicide in NS. Recognizing suicide as a ...
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The National Standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace, the “Work/Life Balance” Standard, and the “Healthy Enterprise” Standard: How To Find Them and How To Choose Among Them?

Description: Employers today looking to adopt a management framework that positively impacts workplace mental health have choices they can make. For example, frameworks available include: ...
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The empathetic mature adult man gestures and asks questions as he helps the younger man work through his problems. | L'homme adulte mûr et empathique fait des gestes et pose des questions tout en aidant le jeune homme à résoudre ses problèmes.

Trauma-informed care: Moving from “what’s wrong?” to “what’s happened?”

Psychological trauma is an almost universal experience. It is part of being human. The impact of trauma can be felt throughout an individual’s life in ...
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Family caregivers in the workplace

Description: This workplace webinar features guest speaker Ella Amir, Executive Director, AMI-Québec. This grassroots organization is committed to helping family caregivers manage the effects of ...
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Building civility and respect into your organization’s DNA

Description: Hear from guest speakers Sharone Bar-David, a leading expert on workplace incivility, and Emma Pavlov, Senior Vice President at Canada’s largest health care organization. ...
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