Past Events

"Do you work with pregnant women or children? If yes, you are invited to attend a workshop that will equip you to teach pregnant women and parents of young children about how to reduce their exposure to chemical substances found in common products and improve their health.

During this workshop participants will:

learn about chemicals in our environment and their effects on human health
learn the difference between hazard and exposure, and how to identify the risks
learn how to manage risks properly
learn how to find credible information about chemicals
be introduced to strategies for communicating risks to people"

Self-Regulation and Parenting "Enhancing an individual’s ability to regulate has a dramatic impact, not only on the well-being and learning capacity of children and teens, but also on the well-being and mental health of parents and educators. – Dr. Stuart Shanker Self-Reg is a powerful method for understanding stress and managing our energy flow in order to promote self-regulation. Self-Reg was created by Dr. Stuart Shanker and is based in science. Self-Regulation refers to how people manage energy. It is how…

Presented by Jacqueline Pei, Department of Educational Psychology, University of Alberta. Connection Information All webinars will be streamed through Adobe Connect. You will need a computer with speakers or earphones. You will NOT need a microphone as all questions will be asked via a chat room widget. Please sign in 20 minutes before the webinar so that any glitches you may have can be sorted out. The url to access all webinars is the same: https://meet90195942.adobeconnect.com/ecmh/  

Presented by Juliet Soper, Area Chief of Staff, Regina General Hospital, Saskatchewan Health Authority. Connection Information All webinars will be streamed through Adobe Connect. You will need a computer with speakers or earphones. You will NOT need a microphone as all questions will be asked via a chat room widget. Please sign in 20 minutes before the webinar so that any glitches you may have can be sorted out. The url to access all webinars is the same: https://meet90195942.adobeconnect.com/ecmh/

Liana Lowenstein Registration Form Early Bird Registration deadline: January 15, 2019, $390 After early bird date: February 22, 2019, $405 Presented by Liana Lowenstein, MSW, RSW "This dynamic workshop will present an innovative model for working with children and families coping with loss. Structured assessment and treatment techniques will be illustrated for use in individual, group, and family therapy. Participants will come away with many innovative techniques. Although the focus will be on bereavement, divorce, and foster care, interventions can…