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Want to create a workplace mental health strategy but don’t know where to start? Wondering how to make the case with your senior management on what difference it will make?…
Description: Join the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and the Mental Health Commission of Canada for a webinar with Dr. Vicky Stergiopoulos, a Clinician Scientist and the Physician-in-Chief…
Description: When developing or amending impairment policies, it is important to keep a balance between the employees’ needs and the employers’ needs, as well as to ensure the physical and…
Description: Individual characteristics, personal life, events, environmental factors, working conditions… It is sometimes difficult to identify the cause of workers’ mental health problems. This webinar discusses the Salveo study, one…
Description: Regardless of profession or sector, protection and promotion of psychological health and wellness in the workplace are imperative. However, healthcare settings can be particularly challenging environments. Creating psychologically healthy…
Description: The world of work is vastly different than it was a decade ago. New ways of doing business have not only shifted the way we collaborate but have also…
Description: Learn why recruiting aspiring workers makes good business sense. The term Aspiring Workforce describes those people who, due to mental illness, have been unable to enter the workforce, or…
Workplaces can play an essential part in maintaining positive mental health. They can give people the opportunity to feel productive and be a strong contributor to employee wellbeing. Yet it…
Description: This webinar will discuss depression and burnout in the workplace. Participants will learn about: The rise in absences from work due to depression or burnout in Québec and Canada…
Description: As the importance of addressing psychological health at work gains traction – through efforts like the National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace –…
Description: Learn about ‘mindfulness-in-action’ and how Take 5 can positively contribute to a psychologically healthy and safe work environment by helping busy professionals be focused, engaged, and less stressed in…
Description: The #MeToo movement has made people aware of the scale and impact of harassment in the workplace. Be it sexual or psychological, harassment has devastating effects on people, teams,…
Description: Volunteers come from all walks of life. This means a percentage of them will have lived experience with addiction, trauma, or mental illness. Others will be struggling with personal,…
Description: During this webinar presentation, York Region Paramedic Services will highlight key features of York Region’s Paramedic Peer Support Team including the use of a dedicated peer support vehicle. Specifically,…
Description: In this webinar, you will hear from our panel of social enterprise experts who will contribute their unique perspectives and experiences working in this sector. Through the panel discussion,…
Description: This webinar will discuss what employers need to know and do to support their employees in realizing their potential and contributing to their workplace and the broader community. Guest…
Description: In this webinar, you will learn about social procurement and why businesses should consider it as part of their purchasing strategies. Stephanie Pronk will share information on tools, resources,…
Description: Suicide prevention is everyone’s business. Preventing a death by suicide does not always need an expert; it is something we all can do. We can all learn skills to…
Description: The term Aspiring Workforce describes those people who, due to mental illness, have been unable to enter the workforce, or who are in and out of the workforce due…
Description: Employers are increasingly challenged with difficult decisions on how to address issues of substance use in the workplace, including balancing public safety, employee productivity, human rights compliance, and providing…
Description: Learn about the unique challenges of stigma and healthcare and how healthcare organizations are declaring their commitment to psychological health and safety in their workplace. Guest Speaker:Stephanie Knaak, Ph.D,…
Description: The unemployment rate of people with serious mental illness can be as high as 90% in certain segments of the population and many more people with mental illness are…
Description: Launched in 2014, the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s (MHCC) Case Study Research project followed over 40 organizations (representing over 250,000 employees) from various industries and sectors across Canada…
Description: Small Steps, Big Impacts. Talented people are a pillar of the Royal Canadian Mint’s vision. During this session, Jennifer Richardson, Director, Corporate Health, Safety & Environment describes the Mint’s…
Description: Knowledge is Power: Equip your Workplace with the Skills to Take Action This month’s webinar features 2 training programs available through the Mental Health Commission of Canada: Mental Health…
Description: From the Globe and Mail to the cover of Time magazine, mindfulness is everywhere and it’s not surprising – this ancient wisdom tradition is now proven by neuroscience to…
Description: Mentally Healthy Workplaces Benefit Patients and Healthcare Workers Alike Our country’s healthcare providers are essential to ensuring the efficient, effective and safe delivery of healthcare services to all Canadians….
Description: Learn about breaking down stigma and starting the conversation on mental health Workplaces must play a key role in promoting mental health and preventing mental injury of their employees…
Description: Companies of all shapes and sizes can have employees who feel isolated, needing more support from employers Workplaces, no matter the size or industry, have a key role to…
Description: Hear from lawyers championing the promotion and protection of mental health in the workplace. Lawyers and other professionals in the legal sector are often at greater risk for mental…