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ASK (Assessing Suicide in Kids) is an evidence-informed and highly interactive suicide prevention training. Done online through a live Zoom lecture, the ASK Workshop addresses suicide risk in children ages 5 to 14. It gives participants strategies and tools to identify young children at risk of suicide and to quickly gather and organize key details needed to assess risk and inform safety planning.

safeTALK training focuses on using the TALK steps-Tell, Ask, Listen, Keep Safe-to engage persons with thoughts of suicide and help connect them with life-affirming resources, while using ASIST skills helps these resources provide safety from suicide for now.

This training is for people who work in any kind of helping profession: Child and Youth Workers, Social Workers, Teachers, etc. You will learn to understand the concepts of Compassion Fatigue, Vicarious Trauma, Secondary Trauma, Burn Out, and Moral Distress.

Explore the essential role of nutrition in maintaining a balanced metabolism, regulating hormones, and providing energy for daily life. Learn how specific foods support heart health, balance blood sugar, and combat inflammation, helping you to stay energized and resilient.

Explore the fundamentals of homeopathy, a holistic system of natural medicine that has been practiced for over 200 years. This introductory course offers students a comprehensive overview of homeopathic philosophy, history, and core principles-such as "like cures like" and potentization. Students will learn how remedies are prepared, selected, and applied for common acute conditions such as colds...

This course will provide an overview of the role of the Settlement Worker and their full scope of practice. Students will explore various philosophies, approaches, and roles of settlement workers. Role boundaries, confidentiality, privacy, and an overview of the legal framework surrounding newcomers and settlement workers will also be delivered. Participants of this course will discuss the...

This course will introduce learners to the basic foundational counselling skills that recognize and encourage the diverse and multicultural milieu of the immigrant clients they will serve. The student will have the opportunity to learn and practice basic interview and introductory counselling skills that are required for developing effective and professional relationships with newcomers. In this...

The purpose of this course is to encourage students to experience and explore Indigenous cosmology, knowledge and world view and its relationship to the land. The influence and importance of land on Indigenous world view will provide a way of understanding the contemporary perspectives on identity and self determination. In addition, students will be encouraged to examine and locate their own...

Indigenous Peoples are over-represented both as victims and offenders. Students explore the impact of the residential schools, effects of colonialism on traditional values and culture, as well as structural victimization. Students critically examine and assess Canada's principal approaches to addressing victimization and offending by and against Indigenous Peoples. Through discussion and...

In this course, students will gain an understanding of the historical factors that contributed to the creation of Residential Schools, including the history of colonization and the relationship between the government and Indigenous communities. Students will reflect upon and further develop their understanding of the ongoing impact of Residential Schools.