Your social distancing reminder of the week…

…comes with an invitation to join in upcoming online events hosted by the Family Support Institute! Check it out! Upcoming FSIBC Zoom ConversationsOur Zoom conversations are a safe space for families and caregivers to come together for support, camaraderie, inspiration, trouble-shooting, and sharing what’s hard. Some of these sessions are by theme/topic and others are …

Pivot Point Training!

Hey everyone, check out the upcoming online training opportunities from Pivot Point for January, February and March 2021, including: Caring for the Caregiver Antecedents, Triggers, and Cuing Behaviours Sexual Behaviour Across the Lifespan To learn more and register, go to: www.pivotpoint.ca/calendar

Update on New Federal Pandemic Support Programs

From CSSEA This is an update to the CSSEA Info published on April 24, 2020 regarding the various federal programs to support employees and employers during the pandemic. This CSSEA Info focuses on three new programs to replace the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) and support employees facing employment challenges during the pandemic. On October …

Upcoming Virtual Training – Mental Health, COVID-19, and Health & Wellbeing Conference!

Hey everyone, don’t miss out on these upcoming training opportunities! October 22 – November 26, 2020Thursdays from 1:30-3:30 PM ESTLet’s Learn ResearchJoin a virtual course for adults with developmental disabilities to learn about mental health research. Let’s Learn Research is led by researchers at the Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre and will run every Thursday from …

Carers Canada

This looks like a great resource for our employees and home share providers. Did you know that National Carers Day in Canada is the first Tuesday in April and that November is Caregivers month? Cool!

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