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Free Webinar Series! Experts from Children & Youth Mental Health Services will discuss their experiences of pivoting during the pandemic & practical steps in helping us & our clients to continue to move through these challenging times. The series covers topics including, leading in a virtual world, engaging clients in a virtual world, trauma in the midst of trauma, and grief (related to the loss of in our 'usual way'). Register for each webinar separately at https://www.umind.ca/Webinars/UpcomingWebinars.aspx Lutherwood Children's Mental Health Lumenus Community Services Little Warriors Andrea Warnick Consulting Waterloo Region District School Board

Love your pet day!

Registration is still open for tomorrow's webinar! Panelists Dr. Wanda Polzin Holman from Little Warriors & Alison Willetts from Lutherwood Children's Mental Health discuss their experiences thus far in "leading in a virtual world". See you tomorrow! Register here:https://www.umind.ca/Webinars/UpcomingWebinars.aspx

It's Random Acts of Kindness Day! 10 random ideas below...don't forget to social distance when executing #2 & #9! #rak #randomactsofkindness #RAKDay #randomactsofkindnessday

7 tips for getting pronouns right

Highlights of new resources added to our (your) on-line resource library at www.umind.ca Check out these resources from CAMH Texas School Safety Center Thanks to Community Foundations of Canada Employment and Social Development Canada Children's Healthcare Canada Waterloo Region Suicide Prevention Council https://www.umind.ca//Shifting-Realities-Pandemic-Pivots-i

10 tips for building positive mental health in students...& don’t forget to take care of yourselves as well teachers!

There is still time to register for this 1/2hr session taking place tomorrow morning at 11am EST. https://register.gotowebinar.com/regist/6202520324969715211 What did people about the last session? "I enjoyed the practices of gratitude. It's easy to forget in your busy day to just take 4 mins to breathe & have awareness of what you are grateful for" "Mike Masse is an excellent meditation teacher. I really appreciate his acknowledgement that your mind will wander, but anchoring it to the exhale is a great piece of advice. Additionally, the fact that he offered a peek into what he was experiencing while working in mental health was refreshing." "Practicing together...but no one could see me"

There is still time to register for this 1/2hr session taking place tomorrow morning at 11am EST. https://register.gotowebinar.com/regist/6202520324969715211 What did people about the last session? "I enjoyed the practices of gratitude. It's easy to forget in your busy day to just take 4 mins to breathe & have awareness of what you are grateful for" "Mike Masse is an excellent meditation teacher. I really appreciate his acknowledgement that your mind will wander, but anchoring it to the exhale is a great piece of advice. Additionally, the fact that he offered a peek into what he was experiencing while working in mental health was refreshing." "Practicing together...but no one could see me"

6 webinars this week! Breathing, tapping, yoga, laughter yoga, self-compassion, story mapping & more!

6 webinars this week! Breathing, tapping, yoga, laughter yoga, self-compassion, story mapping & more!

2 NEW WEBINAR SERIES! & Highlights of new resources added to our (your) on-line resource library at www.umind.ca Check out these resources from Forefront Suicide Prevention NAMI Fox Valley Child Trends Thanks to Community Foundations of Canada Employment and Social Development Canada! https://www.umind.ca//Shifting-Realities-Pandemic-Pivots-i Webinar registration: https://www.umind.ca/Webinars/UpcomingWebinars.aspx & https://www.canva.com/.../dDLB5IpZ_ApFIDjc78n2qQ/view...

#WorldKindnessDay #worldkindnessday2020

ANNOUNCEMENT: Our 2020 Fall-Winter Law Enforcement course is now almost full. We are onboarding 220 Police officers from across Canada to our LE Human Traffick...ing course starting November 23th. We are so incredibly grateful for the outpouring of support from LE and looking forward to providing the most up to date Survivor led education we have ever done. Trainers are former and current HT investigators, Subject matter experts, Service Providers and Survivors of Human Trafficking. #humantraffickingawareness #humantraffickingtraining #humantraffickingprevention #humantraffickingsurvivor #humantraffickingeducation #tconlineinstitue #survivorlead visit: https://www.tconlineinstitute.com/educationbysectors See more

2 NEW WEBINAR SERIES! & Highlights of new resources added to our (your) on-line resource library at www.umind.ca Check out these resources from Forefront Suicide Prevention NAMI Fox Valley Child Trends Thanks to Community Foundations of Canada Employment and Social Development Canada! https://www.umind.ca//Shifting-Realities-Pandemic-Pivots-i Webinar registration: https://www.umind.ca/Webinars/UpcomingWebinars.aspx & https://www.canva.com/.../dDLB5IpZ_ApFIDjc78n2qQ/view...

#WorldKindnessDay #worldkindnessday2020

The first session is tomorrow @12pm EST There is still time to register. Make time to register...you deserve it! https://www.umind.ca/Webinars/UpcomingWebinars.aspx

ANNOUNCEMENT: Our 2020 Fall-Winter Law Enforcement course is now almost full. We are onboarding 220 Police officers from across Canada to our LE Human Traffick...ing course starting November 23th. We are so incredibly grateful for the outpouring of support from LE and looking forward to providing the most up to date Survivor led education we have ever done. Trainers are former and current HT investigators, Subject matter experts, Service Providers and Survivors of Human Trafficking. #humantraffickingawareness #humantraffickingtraining #humantraffickingprevention #humantraffickingsurvivor #humantraffickingeducation #tconlineinstitue #survivorlead visit: https://www.tconlineinstitute.com/educationbysectors See more

9 Free Webinars... to support & thank front-line workers. Laughing yoga in the privacy of my own home? Sign me up!

#COVID19 #mentalhealth #mentalwellness #ymhc

Refer youth you know to Upopolis! Our safe, secure, online platform is a peer connection website that is totally FREE thanks to our donors. It is monitored by ...certified child life specialists. Youth aged 10 - 18 can join and meet others online who are experiencing similar health challenges, diagnoses, and stressful life events. Peer connection is vital to the well-being of youth! Help them connect with others across Canada and the United States. DM us to learn more! #chronicillness #siblingsupport #griefsupport

Filling up your cup with Self-Compassion on-line workshop series. Free! Register now! https://www.umind.ca/Webinars/UpcomingWebinars.aspx Thanks to Community Foundations of Canada Employment and Social Development Canada #ecsfund mindfulmike.ca