Working in caring professions, especially when we are exposed to other people’s trauma, can leave us with our own physical, psychological, and spiritual pain. In this webinar we will briefly look at how being exposed...
The BC Human Rights Code prohibits discrimination and harassment based on various protected characteristics, such as race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, and more.
Join us for a 30-minute info session with Advica Health! Learn how to skip the long wait times, access top-tier mental health support instantly, and improve your team’s wellness and productivity. Don’t miss out—register now...
A free webinar presented by Margaret Tebbutt of the Canadian Mental Health Association.
Led by Dr. Ryan Todd, founder of headversity. Compassion fatigue is a growing concern in high-stress professions, often leading to emotional exhaustion and decreased productivity. In this session, Dr. Todd will delve into the causes...
The session will highlight two amendments made to the Worker’s Compensation Act and provide an overview of the new legal requirements for both employers and workers.
Based on teachings from the BounceBack®: Reclaim Your Health program (a free CBT coaching program for Canadians experiencing mild to moderate anxiety or depression), this webinar will cover key skills practitioners can use to pause...
If you’ve ever wondered, “Why did they take it that way?” or “How do I connect with them better?”—this webinar is for you.
There are some essential things to remember to ensure proper care and assistance for residents.
Dr. Cousins will share her expertise on integrating mental health initiatives with EDI principles, offering actionable insights and practical strategies to create a thriving, inclusive environment.
In this webinar, we will explore how strength-based communication creates a supportive environment where people feel heard and valued.
Want to show your commitment to health and safety—and save a bit of money? The Certificate of Recognition (COR) program is a voluntary WorkSafeBC program that recognizes and financially rewards employers that have proactively elevated...
Working in health care, can be a challenge at the best of times. However, working during a pandemic has introduced unparalleled layers of stress and anxiety into our long-term care workplaces.
An introduction to Motivational Interviewing is a free virtual workshop designed for leadership across the healthcare sector.
In this webinar, you will learn about Confident Parents Thriving Kids Behaviour, what you can expect from the program and how to enroll.
July 3, 2024 topic of discussion: Understanding Moral Injury This meeting will connect managers and leaders in care organizations across British Columbia. These monthly leadership meetings respond to the many challenges those care organizations voiced....
We all occasionally miss the clues when interacting with others … maybe during conflict, or because of stress or inexperience (you're new to your role or the organization, or it's a new resident or family,...
In our second session, “How Does Low Social Intelligence Contribute to Incivility?” Mary Ellen Sanajko will lead an interactive exploration of social intelligence (SI) and its crucial role in fostering a positive workplace culture. We’ll...
Are you ready to cultivate a psychologically safe and thriving workplace? Join us for the final session of our "Conversations with Leaders" webinar series on February 19, from 11:00 a.m. to Noon
Leaders, join us for an interactive session to explore social intelligence (SI) and safety culture.
Learn to n identifying burn-out and vicarious traumatization red flags and get recommendations to support better and understand your teams.
Don't miss the opportunity to learn these practical strategies to increase self-awareness about boundaries with our experts.
In this interactive, reflective webinar, participants will learn practical strategies to help them de-escalate situations in which patients and family members are distressed.
SafeCare BC is excited to partner with the Alzheimer Society of BC to bring you this 45-minute webinar. We will explore how building successful relationships between people living with dementia, their families and continuing care...
In this case study, we will explore the experiences of a resident living in a long-term care home. This resident will often walk into people’s rooms while searching for something. Through this case study, we...
Did you know that more than 50 different diseases or conditions can lead to young onset dementia? Join us to watch and discuss a powerful short film featuring Elaine, who was diagnosed with young onset...
This session will explore some common suicide myths, how to use destigmatizing language when talking about suicide, and some essential tools to respond to someone who discloses thoughts of suicide.
Join us for an engaging and practical webinar with Yolanda Wang, a Registered Dietitian and certified personal trainer, as she explores how the food you eat affects your mental health. Yolanda will share the latest...
Join us for this important webinar on the latest updates to Part 5 of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation, now in effect as of February 3, 2025.
We are taught how to read, write, do arithmetic, and ride a bike from a young age. However, many of us are not explicitly taught the critical skills of emotional intelligence - the ability to...
Learn specific resources such as daily self-care plans, just-in-time techniques and strategies for maintaining healthy coping strategies with our experienced specialists.
Discover how to activate your parasympathetic nervous system to build inner resilience, helping you stay calm and centred amidst high-stress work and life demands.
In this workshop, Joe Roberts draws on personal experience and the science behind burnout and high performance.
Find out how Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) affect caregiving work. Share experiences and learn how our identities affect caregivers’ and patients’ experiences in healthcare settings. How can we make our services more accessible to...
Having safe, healthy, and inclusive workplaces should be a basic goal for all employers. However, many workers view their workplace as being very unhealthy or even toxic. So why is there a disconnect between this...
This workshop is designed to provide knowledge, increase understanding, develop ideas and strategies for responding to trauma.
Learn why healthy sleep matters and how it impacts overall health and performance.
Did you know that people who can notice and process emotion have higher levels of vitality and well-being?
This webinar, presented by Dr. Heather Cooke, Rhonda Croft, and Trish Giesbrecht, discusses the importance of civility in the workplace and strategies that employers and staff can use to create a more collegial work environment.
In this one-hour session with registered Nurse Sosa Eweka, we explore the question: "How much does stress impact how we show up every day?" Drawing from her extensive experience in healthcare, Sosa will share personal...
Unconscious Bias is a topic that – though not new – is certainly getting more attention recently with the focus on the importance of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. All of us carry unconscious bias in...
In this interactive one-hour webinar, we will explore how to manage irregular income and budget it to avoid the cost of financial stress. This is intended for hourly, seasonal, commission, contract and/or self-employed individuals.
Join us for a live demo where we'll show you how to safely transfer residents with the SARA Lift – the tool that’s changing how we think about sit-to-stand lifts.
This session will cover the features and assessment criteria of common passive loop slings, with practical tips on sizing, fitting and clinical use. It will include a focus on hygiene slings and how to manage...
Nobody was born knowing how to manage money and knowing how to avoid the cost of financial stress. Many parents didn’t discuss money at home, and money management wasn’t taught in school. Learning how to...
Join us for a one-hour engaging and interactive webinar designed for managers and leaders who want to strengthen their communication skills for navigating challenging conversations.
In this webinar, we’ll explore the nature and profound impact of chronic pain in the workplace. We’ll also analyze factors contributing to chronic pain and share evidence-based, practical strategies specifically tailored for caregivers. We hope...
This one-hour webinar will provide participants with key strategies and tools for managing and resolving interpersonal and work-related conflicts safely and respectfully. It is ideal for professionals at all levels seeking to enhance their conflict...
Learn about the ways trauma and stress can impact healthcare professionals and practice helpful coping strategies in this one-hour discussion about trauma and healthcare.
The session encouraged you to challenge the negative perception of menopause and to see it as an exciting chapter of life.
. Learn about the signs and symptoms if someone is struggling, strategies for maintaining positive mental health, and the tools and resources available for workers to take care of themselves and to promote psychological health...
Drawing on his lived experience as a person with a disability who works from home and who uses caregiving services, Andrew will explore how we can make caregiving spaces accessible for clients and consumers alike....
Learn practical strategies on how to support neurodiverse employees and colleagues to be successful on their job.
We are all complex individuals and supporting neurodiversity should be in conjunction with supporting the needs of everyone on the team; drawing on her journey and expertise, she will delve into the importance of communication...
Let’s embark on a comprehensive exploration of the diverse neurotypes within your workplace ecosystem! Looking through the lens of neurodiversity, we see that neurological differences, such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and others, are natural variations...
In this webinar, Dr. Heather Cooke provides an overview of findings from a 2018/19 research study examining workplace incivility and bullying in two long-term care homes. The 35-minute presentation is followed by a question-and-answer period.
Have you integrated the new first aid requirements that came into effect on November 1? Join us on Thursday, November 7, from 11 a.m. – noon for a WorkSafeBC webinar on the new occupational first...
This webinar will help participants understand why speaking up can be difficult and offer practical strategies for articulating needs and values in a productive way.
This webinar provides an overview of the principles of psychological first aid, including what collective care means and how you can help others responsibly.
Learn about the mental health tools and resources that are available for leaders to help support workers and themselves, as well as the actions employers can take to promote psychological safety in the workplace.
Webinar regarding the rate setting and healthcare rates 2022 - presented by WorkSafeBC.
Join Vikki for an insightful webinar that delves into the nuances of vicarious trauma and burnout, exploring how the spiritual and ethical challenges of our work impact our well-being and our ability to uphold dignity...
Sleep can feel out of reach when your life is full of shifting schedules, high stress, and constant demands. This webinar is designed to help you reconnect with rest, even when life feels overwhelming. You...
In the age of constant connectivity, a digital detox refers to a deliberate break from screens and digital devices to restore mental clarity, reduce stress, and improve overall well-being. Our lives are increasingly dominated by...
Explore strategies for maintaining engagement with injured workers, creating proactive return-to-work plans, and overcoming the challenges of modified duties, clear communication, and claims management.
During this webinar, you will learn a simple three-step model that be used to respond effectively to distress.
In this session, participants will learn about a real-life WorkSafeBC case study where a long-term care home resident exhibited challenging behaviour that resulted in unintended physical injuries to a Healthcare Assistant (HCA). After recovering from...
This webinar will provide you with the information to learn more about controls that enhance your safe resident handling system in your workplace.
Join us for an informative drop-in session with safety experts to discover how SafeCare BC resources can enhance workplace safety. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions, explore available resources, and learn how SafeCare BC...
Be able to better manage and understand trauma responses and reactions in the workplace. Know when to call in your provider to assist in a debrief. Learn how you can use supportive conversations and resources...
This presentation will walk you through the core componenents of self-compassion and explore the benefits of cultivating self-compassion.
This session addresses the relationship between stress and fatigue and what you can do to help maintain your health, your relationships, and your sanity!
In this webinar you will learn about mental health stigma, and a compassionate approace to reducing stigma.
Although the words stress, burnout, and trauma are spoken about more than ever, what exactly do they mean, and what do we do about them? In this 45-minute presentation, Dr Hillary McBride, Registered Psychologist, will provide helpful...
During this 1-hour webinar, participants will learn more about acute and chronic stress and explore effective stress management strategies, especially for caregivers.
Join us for a one-hour, interactive webinar that focuses on equipping healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to effectively support clients and their families facing mental health challenges. It covers essential topics such as...
Technology continues to transform how caregivers support people living with dementia. In this session, Ron Beleno shares real-life examples and emerging trends in dementia care technology—from tracking tools and voice assistants to sensor-based safety innovations....
Join us for an insightful and supportive webinar designed to address the growing challenges of burnout and vicarious trauma among care staff across all roles.
In this eye-opening presentation, Joe shares the critical role family and community support played in helping him overcome a lifelong struggle with substance use disorder and mental illness.
Step into a stress-free holiday season with Colter Long, a seasoned Registered Clinical Counsellor who brings personal resilience strategies to empower you. As the festivities ramp up, so can the stress—learn to navigate this busy...
In this introductory workshop, Jennifer Aberman will help you learn how to manage stress and prevent burnout using evidence-based mindfulness practices. Join us for an hour of practical and accessible exercises, engaging videos, and time...
In the 1980s, Joe Roberts was homeless in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Overcoming trauma and a history of emotional challenges, within twelve years, he went from Skid Row to CEO. Learn how to respond to difficult...
Using the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument (TKI), the session introduces five conflict styles and offers real-world tools to navigate tension with clarity, confidence, and care.
SafeCare BC is excited to partner with the Alzheimer Society of BC to bring you this 45-minute webinar. We will cover the basics about behaviours common among people living with dementia and provide health-care providers...
SafeCare BC is excited to partner with the Alzheimer Society of B.C. to bring you this 45-minute webinar. We will cover how dementia affects the brain and impacts communication and behaviour as the disease progresses....
Don’t miss the opportunity to learn specific resources such as daily self-care plans, just-in-time techniques and strategies for maintaining healthy coping strategies.
Language is a powerful tool! When used positively, it can reduce stigma, support our mental wellness, and provide an environment of support and inclusion. In this webinar, you’ll learn the principles for inclusive language, and...
Workers may experience both vicarious trauma and vicarious resilience at the same time. This webinar explores how to mitigate the impacts of vicarious trauma.
Childhood pain can take many forms and come in varying degrees. Examples include neglect, abuse, parentification, growing up with controlling or judgmental parents, not feeling heard, not feeling loved or cared for, being punished or...
This webinar will provide you with a strategy for making it easier to participate in difficult conversations and respond to the difficult questions that often arise in healthcare settings. Exploring the VERS method (VERS: validate,...
Join us on Thursday, September 19 from 10 - 11 a.m. for a WorkSafeBC webinar on preliminary assessment rates for 2025. The webinar will also provide an overview of injury rate trends and show how...
