Healthy, Safe and Caring Schools

SD 61 Glucagon Training
2016-11-21 08:30 - 09:30 (America/Vancouver) | GVSD Board Office, 556 Boleskine Rd, Victoria, BC, Canada
MONTHLY GLUCAGON TRAINING AVAILABLE FOR SD 61 STAFF-2016-2017
The training of staff is required only if you have diabetic students with Glucagon kits. Glucagon kits are not mandatory and it is recommended that you check with parents to determine if they intend to purchase a kit. The most appropriate staff to attend the training are those who are directly responsible for the student’s diabetic needs. It is recommended that you have two staff at your school that can administer glucagon if required. This training is required ANNUALLY.
Sign up for one of the monthly trainings using the link below
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Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
2016-11-18 09:00 - 15:00 | BC
With a focus on prevention, non-violent crisis intervention equips staff with proven strategies for safely defusing anxious, hostile, or violent behavior at the earliest possible stage.
Sessions will be held Nov 18, Feb 24 and May 19
Contact Dana Marchant dmarchant@sd61.bc.ca

Wellness for Educators
2016-11-17 16:00 - 18:00 | SJ Willis Auditorium, 923 Topaz Ave, Victoria, BC, Canada
This workshop will bring tools and strategies around mindfulness, gratitude, compassion, kindness and connection to participants in order to help them create wellness habits for themselves, and within their schools. By assisting participants to train their brain for the positive, it builds a ripple effect of well-being throughout their school setting, enabling a culture of resiliency, self-regulation and awareness for all learners.
