A Mother's Grief: when a child dies

Date

Sunday May 5, 2024
3:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Location

Zoom

Mother's Day Grief, A Free Online Series with David Kessler

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When You're Grieving Mom

Date

Saturday May 4, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location

Zoom

Mother's Day Grief, A Free Online Series with David Kessler

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Nature Walk

Date

Tuesday May 7, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Guided by passages from “Wild Calm: Finding Mindfulness in Forest Bathing” by Joan Vorderbruggen, and the poetry of Mary Oliver, Interfaith Chaplain Erin will lead us through times of movement, stillness, contemplation, and reflection as we ground ourselves in nature. This is a great opportunity for intention and connection.

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Soulful Singing: Singing Meditation for Wellness

Date

Thursday May 9, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Location

Zoom

You are invited into the circle of song with singer-songwriter and community song-leader, Wendy Luella Perkins. We'll sing “short-on-words, long-on-meaning; easy-to-learn, hard-to-forget” songs that foster calmness and self-compassion, connection and joy. Soulful Singing is about presence not performance and every voice is welcome, including yours!

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Wellness Walk (Second Offering)

Date

Wednesday May 22, 2024
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

As part of our commitment to employee well-being, join us for a rejuvenating stroll along the waterfront. Take a well-deserved break and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings. In just 25 to 30 minutes, recharge your mind and body, promoting mental wellness through movement and connection with nature. Let's prioritize mental health together by embracing this opportunity to destress, unwind, and foster a culture of well-being in our workplace. Don't miss out on this refreshing start to Mental Health Week!

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Wellness Walk (First Offering)

Date

Wednesday May 1, 2024
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

Kickstart Mental Health Week this May with our Wellness Walk! As part of our commitment to employee well-being, join us for a rejuvenating stroll along the waterfront. Take a well-deserved break and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings. In just 25 to 30 minutes, recharge your mind and body, promoting mental wellness through movement and connection with nature. Let's prioritize mental health together by embracing this opportunity to destress, unwind, and foster a culture of well-being in our workplace. Don't miss out on this refreshing start to Mental Health Week!

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Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace

Start Date

Wednesday May 1, 2024

End Date

Friday May 31, 2024

Time

12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Location

Online

Dive into four enriching, self-paced courses exploring Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace. With a focus on building capacity for compassion and kindness in the workplace, unlock the power of personal and professional growth this May with our asynchronous training series! Available free of charge from May 1st to May 31st, 2024. 

Embark on a journey of learning, and growth this May. Take charge of your development and thrive both personally and professionally with asynchronous training offerings.

 

Safety Connection: Roadmap to Mental Harm Prevention (Second Offering)

Date

Thursday June 6, 2024
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Location

Online

Join Esther Fleurimond, Healthy Workplaces Consultant with WSPS, as we review the Mental Harm Prevention Roadmap. The Roadmap, developed by WSPS in collaboration with Howatt HR Consulting, was made to help support organizations in creating and implementing a psychological health and safety strategy at work. Improving and maintaining the positive mental health of employees is an essential part of a healthy & safe workplace and can improve thinking, decision-making and relationships at work. Which all lead to healthier employees and increased productivity. The Roadmap is a user-friendly compliment to the CSA Z1003 National Standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace and serves as a framework to guide employers in putting programs and policies in place using an evidence-based Plan-Do-Check-Act approach. Get started on making your workplace more psychologically safe today!

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Safety Connection: Roadmap to Mental Harm Prevention (First Offering)

Date

Wednesday May 29, 2024
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Location

Online

Join Esther Fleurimond, Healthy Workplaces Consultant with WSPS, as we review the Mental Harm Prevention Roadmap. The Roadmap, developed by WSPS in collaboration with Howatt HR Consulting, was made to help support organizations in creating and implementing a psychological health and safety strategy at work. Improving and maintaining the positive mental health of employees is an essential part of a healthy & safe workplace and can improve thinking, decision-making and relationships at work. Which all lead to healthier employees and increased productivity. The Roadmap is a user-friendly compliment to the CSA Z1003 National Standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace and serves as a framework to guide employers in putting programs and policies in place using an evidence-based Plan-Do-Check-Act approach. Get started on making your workplace more psychologically safe today!

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Library Tours (Douglas)

Date

Thursday May 23, 2024
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location

Douglas Library (93 University Avenue)

Join us for a tour of the historic Douglas Library, where information services and resources are available for learning and research, in a space that is conducive to contemplation and collaboration.

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