Supporting the mental health & wellbeing of staff working in Ontario's Developmental Services sector.

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Upcoming Community of Practice Sessions

  • April 2, 10:00am : Supporting Various areas of mental health

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Cultivating Community Wellness is partnering with SafeGuards Trauma Informed Training to offer “Exploring Our Shred Experiences of Grief and Loss: A 3 Part Series”. 

Research about the Mental Health of Direct Support Professionals, by Yona Lunsky and her team at CAMH, Azriel Adult Neurodevelopment Centre  “highlights the experiences of DSPS in their workplace and describes the impact of collective loss, grief and trauma during the pandemic and beyond”.  Safeguards 3 Part Series will support participants to reflect on the impact of grief during the pandemic, befriend grief and honor those we have lost.

The training will run over 3 consecutive Tuesdays in April.   April 9, 16th and 23 from 12-3:30pm over zoom and will be facilitate by Judith McGill.

Participants must commit to attending each session.

Space is limited to 40 participants so please register early.

This training is applicable to direct support and leadership.

Please see attached flyer withGrief Series flyer registration link or you can register at this link: https://forms.gle/tboxdACgcaD8YFyz8

There is no cost to this training, but we request that only those who can actively participate in all 3 sessions register,