July 2024
- Tue 98:30 AMApplied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)Note: Participants MUST attend both daysASIST is a two-day in-person workshop featuring powerful audio-visuals, discussions, and simulations. You'll learn how to recognize when someone might be thinking about suicide, and how to provide a skilled intervention and develop a safety plan with the person to connect them to further support. This workshop will increase your willingness, confidence, and capacity to provide suicide first aid.This training requires a minimum of 8 participants to occur.To register, please visit the ASSIST Registration Form.For more information, please contact the Wellness at Work Team at wellnessatwork@ontariotechu.ca
- Tue 91:00 PMResearch Security Workshop - Safeguarding ScienceThe purpose of the Safeguarding Science workshop is to raise awareness within Canada's scientific and academic communities about research security-related issues. The primary objective of this workshop is to explain the potential for misuse of dual-use research, technology and materials, along with possible risk indicators and mitigation tools to protect Canadian research assets.Who should attend?The Safeguarding Science initiative is intended for researchers, research staff (including technicians, postdoctoral fellows and students), research security professionals, research administrators, information technology and information management staff, security personnel, biosafety and radiological safety officers, human resources personnel, supply chain personnel and senior management.Click here to learn more and register.
- Wed 108:30 AMApplied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)Note: Participants MUST attend both daysASIST is a two-day in-person workshop featuring powerful audio-visuals, discussions, and simulations. You'll learn how to recognize when someone might be thinking about suicide, and how to provide a skilled intervention and develop a safety plan with the person to connect them to further support. This workshop will increase your willingness, confidence, and capacity to provide suicide first aid.This training requires a minimum of 8 participants to occur.To register, please visit the ASSIST Registration Form.For more information, please contact the Wellness at Work Team at wellnessatwork@ontariotechu.ca
- Thu 111:00 PMEmployee Assistance Program Live Orientation - ManagersFeel free to attend the EAP Live Orientation whether you are new to Ontario Tech or wanting to refresh your knowledge of the supports and services available through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Program. Virtual orientation sessions for managers will be held live on Zoom. Select the date within the Orientation Flyer that you would like to attend to register.For more information or questions, reach out to the Wellness at Work Team at wellnessatwork@ontariotechu.ca
- Thu 181:00 PMEmployee Assistance Program Live Orientation - EmployeesFeel free to attend the EAP Live Orientation whether you are new to Ontario Tech or wanting to refresh your knowledge of the supports and services available through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Program. Virtual orientation sessions for employees will be held live on Zoom. Select the date within the Orientation Flyer that you would like to attend to register.For more information or questions, reach out to the Wellness at Work Team at wellnessatwork@ontariotechu.ca