Wellness for Educators

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... Read more

Free

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention

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.

Free

SD 61 Glucagon Training

GVSD Board Office 556 Boleskine Rd, Victoria, BC, Canada

The training of staff is required only if you have diabetic students with Glucagon kits purchased by parents/guardians.

Free

2017 Mindfulness Course for Educators – Information Session

Cedar Hill Middle School Library 3910 Cedar Hill Road, Victoria, BC, Canada

Information Session: To ensure that this program is a good fit for you at this time, interested participants must attend a 1 hour orientation on Tuesday Nov 22nd from 3:45-4:45pm in the Cedar Hill Middle School Library.

Free

SD 61 Glucagon Training

GVSD Board Office 556 Boleskine Rd, Victoria, BC, Canada

The training of staff is required only if you have diabetic students with Glucagon kits purchased by parents/guardians.

Stop Wondering, Start Knowing

SJ Willis Auditorium 923 Topaz Ave, Victoria, BC, Canada

Stop Wondering, Start Knowing is an informational workshop on supporting youth mental wellness in the school setting. This session is intended for school professionals grades 9-12 and others who work in the school setting.

Free

SD 61 Glucagon Training

GVSD Board Office 556 Boleskine Rd, Victoria, BC, Canada

The training of staff is required only if you have diabetic students with Glucagon kits purchased by parents/guardians.

Free

Adolescent Sexual Behaviour in a Digital World- Parent Workshop

SJ Willis Auditorium 923 Topaz Ave, Victoria, BC, Canada

In today’s age of internet chat rooms, online forums and social networking sites, people are able to interact online more easily than ever before. These circumstances provide an ideal environment for predators to communicate with and victimize vulnerable children and youth.

Free

Strategies for Dealing with Anxiety

Greater Victoria School District No 61 556 Boleskine Rd, Victoria, BC, Canada

This day long workshop will be for counselors to support their work with highly anxious students.

Free

Shelley Moore Inclusive Learning

SJ Willis Auditorium 923 Topaz Ave, Victoria, BC, Canada

Self-proclaimed “Inclusion Geek” Shelley consults locally, provincially and beyond. Her presentations integrate theory and effective practices of inclusion, special education, curriculum and technology.

Free

Showcase and Sharing

SJ Willis Auditorium 923 Topaz Ave, Victoria, BC, Canada

How did we meet our goals for weaving Aboriginal worldviews into the curriculum?

Free

Love is Love Youth Pride Conference

Oak Bay High School Victoria, BC, Canada

Welcome to the third annual Love is Love Youth Pride Conference! This year, we are back with another completely FREE conference for all local youth who are interested in attending, there will also be a PFLAG sessions for adults.

Free

Shelley Moore Inclusive Learning

SJ Willis Auditorium 923 Topaz Ave, Victoria, BC, Canada

Self-proclaimed “Inclusion Geek” Shelley consults locally, provincially and beyond. Her presentations integrate theory and effective practices of inclusion, special education, curriculum and technology.

Free

Glucagon Training

GVSD Board Office 556 Boleskine Rd, Victoria, BC, Canada

Who requires Glucagon Training?

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.

Free

Let’s Talk About Drugs

Saanich Neighbourhood Place

Parents please join us for a presentation and discussion about the current crisis with opioids and how to ensure development of positive working relationships with your teen to reduce potential harms. Presenters:  Reg Fleming, Coordinator, South Island Discovery Youth & Family Substance Use Services, & Cindy Andrew, Centre for Addictions Research of BC

Free