Compassionate Communities: Before I Die Our keynote speaker is Dr. Jody Carrington from Olds, Alberta, and plenary speakers include LPN Pat Carlson, retired RN Rita Helmig, and a panel discussion including palliative physician Dr. Kevin Letley, Death Doula Rayne Johnson, and Bonnie Hoffman from Green Burials.
Trauma-Informed Care – Building a Culture of Strength (Online)
Trauma is prevalent in our world and has an impact on many of the people we interact with, including our clients and colleagues. Compassionate and trauma-informed care is essential to providing effective support and building sustainable services. This workshop explores how to build a trauma-informed culture in a workplace setting that integrates knowledge throughout the… [More…]
Walking Through Grief – Helping Others Deal with Loss (Online)
Every person will experience grief and loss – a profound sense of final separation from something or someone important. Grief is a normal and appropriate reaction to the death of a loved one, the experience of separation/divorce, inter-generational loss, or the loss of opportunity. While there are similarities in how individuals work through loss, grief… [More…]
Mental Health Awareness and Support Workshop (Online)
Mental health concerns will directly impact one in every five people. The remaining four will know a friend, family member, co-worker, or acquaintance that struggles with their mental health. It is essential that organizations build capacity to support those with mental health concerns because early identification and support typically leads to continued employee well being…. [More…]
Walking Through Grief- Helping Others Deal with Loss (Online, Two Days)
Every person will experience grief and loss – a profound sense of final separation from something or someone important. Grief is a normal and appropriate reaction to the death of a loved one, the experience of separation/divorce, inter-generational loss, or the loss of opportunity. While there are similarities in how individuals work through loss, grief… [More…]
