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• ASPECT Member Discussion

  • When
    October 18, 2023
  •  
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Location
    Virtual Meeting

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  ASPECT Member Discussion: 

  These discussions are for ASPECT Members only. Please join us at www.aspect.bc.ca/join.

  This call's agenda will include:

  • New ASPECT Member Referral Program
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  Not sure if you're a member? Email jnichol@aspect.bc.ca.

  
  

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• ASPECT In-Person Workshop: Mental Health Strategies for CDPs

  • When
    November 01, 2023
  •  
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Radisson Hotel Vancouver Airport, Richmond BC

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  IN-PERSON Workshop: Mental Health Strategies for CDPs

  Participants will leave this workshop with concrete strategies to support clients and CDPs with mental health challenges. Participants will gain solid information about mental health. If folks have already taken Mental Health First Aid training, this workshop will build on this content. Workshop will cover:

  • Neurobiology and mental health
  • Strategies to support mental health
  • Making appropriate referrals
  • Handling mental health conversations
  • Working with suicide ideation

  Learning Outcomes
  

  • To understand foundational concepts of mental health
  • To be able to hold mental health conversations
  • To deal with suicide ideation

  This workshop will benefit: 

  • Facilitators and Case Managers
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists
  • Job Developers
  • Job Coaches
  • Team Leaders
  • Regional Managers
  • Case Managers
  • Job Search  & Employment Advisors
  • Customized Employment Advisors
  • Intake Workers
  • Wage Subsidy Advisors
  • Client Services Managers
  • Employability Skills Facilitators

  Presenters:

  

  Dr. Catherine Hajnal 

  As a Grief Educator, Speaker and Consultant, Dr. Catherine Hajnal facilitates stepping into the transformative potential that can arise in the meaning and sense-making aspects of life transitions.
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  

  Seanna Quressette, MEd, CCDP

  Seanna Quressette, M.Ed., CCDP has over 35 years experience as a Career Development Professional in front line and management roles. Seanna is also trained in Trauma Therapy. Seanna coordinates the CDP programs at Douglas College.
  

  
  

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• ASPECT In-Person Conference 2023

  • Start
    November 02, 2023
  •  
    8:30 AM
  • End
    November 03, 2023
  •  
    2:00 PM
  • Location
    Radisson Hotel Vancouver Airport, Richmond BC
  • Spaces left
    37

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  Early bird pricing now in effect. More information to follow but register now for this high-quality learning and networking event that you've come to expect from ASPECT. Early bird pricing in effect until October 13, 2023.

  Thursday, November 2, 2023 8:30 am - 7:00 pm
  Friday, November 3, 2023 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

  You may also be interested in adding on our pre-conference full-day workshop called Mental Health Strategies for CDPs on November 1. Please register separately now as spaces are limited!

  Book your hotel room at the new conference venue by October 2!

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