This one hour workshop will provide teams with a framework for creating an accessibility plan that meets the requirements of the Accessible BC Act legislation. The workshop will be adapted to suit the needs of your organization. Self-paced, online course options are also available. To register or learn more, please contact m.lyon@telus.net.
Overview This course is part of the OHS for Leader certificate together with workplace inspection (online) and incident investigations (online). This course is comprised of two parts: a virtual instructor-led portion and a self-paced online portion. Why take OHS for Leaders This course is ideal for supervisors and managers in the Social Services Sector who…
Overview This course covers the essentials for all new health and safety committee members and serves as an introduction to Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committees. If you are a new joint committee member, this introduction course is designed to set you up for success. This course meets WorkSafeBC OHS Regulatory requirements (Section 3.27). Why…
Suicide Awareness: Introduction is a 60 to 90-minute session, online or in person, aimed at reducing stigma, increasing awareness, and motivating personal and collective action for suicide prevention. The session opens up a dialogue about suicide, a stigmatized and challenging topic for many. It helps participants understand the nature of suicide in communities, the needs…
Emotions are a normal and healthy part of our lives. This session focuses on emotional awareness and practices that can support us to respond more skillfully to challenging situations. What participants will learn: – An understanding of where emotions come from – Tools for navigating emotions with more ease – Mindful practices for regaining control…
safeTALK is a half-day in-person training that teaches participants how to identify persons with thoughts of suicide and connect them to support to help keep them safe. People thinking about suicide do not want to die; often, they are looking for a way to manage their emotional pain. safeTALK is an internationally recognized LivingWorks program…
This half-day session explores how to skillfully respond and de-escalate emotional distress. It can be customized to the needs of your organization, and is relevant for any staff or volunteers who interact in person, online, or on the phone. At the end of the session, participants will be able to: – Describe the stress response,…
In this 30-minute video lesson, explore how non-Indigenous leaders can cultivate respectful relationships with Indigenous partners, applying Two-Eyed Seeing to foster trust and collaboration for long-term, sustained outcomes. Our self-paced online course provides a certificate of completion.<br> <br> Overview:<br> -Understand the unique needs and priorities of Indigenous partners, employees, and vendors.<br> -Learn how to apply…
In this 30-minute video lesson, learn to lead with Two-Eyed Seeing: integrate Indigenous wisdom with Western approaches in your organization. Learn practical strategies to integrate Indigenous wisdom into decision-making. Our self-paced online course provides a certificate of completion.<br> <br> Overview:<br> -Learn to integrate Indigenous knowledge with Western approaches in your organization.<br> -Explore core Indigenous worldviews.<br>…
Elevate your leadership impact with this specialized course designed for managers and senior leaders. Gain essential knowledge and strategies to create a diverse, inclusive workplace. Champion diversity, foster inclusivity, and cultivate belonging. Our self-paced online course provides a downloadable summary and a certificate of completion.<br> <br> Curriculum:<br> <br> Introduction<br> <br> Strategies for Fostering Inclusion<br> -The…
