Community Capacity Building Training Web Portal
Please join us for a Panel Presentation with Ottawa Public Health: Harm Reduction, Mental Health and Substance Use, Infectious Diseases and Healthy Growth & Development
Harm Reduction: This presentation will provide a
comprehensive overview of the Harm Reduction Services offered by Ottawa Public
Health, aimed at supporting people who use drugs and those involved in sex
work. We will explore both fixed-site services and mobile outreach programs
that ensure these critical services are accessible throughout the community.
Additionally, we will highlight the collaborative work with various partner
agencies across Ottawa. These partnerships allow us to expand harm reduction
services and improve community health outcomes. By working together, we strive
to create a supportive network that reduces harm and enhances the well-being of
vulnerable populations.
Infectious Disease: TB and iGAS: Clinical Presentation (S&S, infectious
period, etc.); Rates in Ottawa (2022-2024 to date)
Role of OPH; Prevention Strategies (iGAS messaging, TBI
treatment)
Infection Prevention and Control Unit team will present with
the IDP team
Infection prevention and Control topics for common
infectious diseases of interest: IPAC for resp season, invasive group A strep;
Scabies and lice; IPAC for pest control – bed bugs and rodents
Healthy Growth & Development Team: Common issues HGD
Staff encounter when supporting families in vulnerable housing situations as
well as resources available to them in Ottawa. Review support HGD provides to
families who are facing health concerns of social challenges. Provide an
overview of Health care resources available for families without access to a
Primary Care Provider with a focus on newcomers.
Mental Health, Addictions and Substance Use Health:
According to a 2021 report, many Ottawa residents wanted to
talk to someone about their mental health but didn't know who to reach out to.
This presentation will provide an overview of many of the Mental Health,
Addictions and Substance Use Health resources that are available to Ottawa
residents and will provide guidance on how to find other, populations specific
resources.
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November 27, 2024
Wed 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Circles of Grief Support: A Guided Approach on How to Comfort Others in their Grief
Introduction to Grief ; Attachment and Loss; The Mourning Process; Effects of Loss & Trauma; Grief and The Family; Support ; Principals; Levels & Layers of Support
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December 4, 2024
Wed 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
ASIST - Suicide Intervention - two days in person. Join the list & we'll be in touch!
Sorry! No Students or Volunteers
We are taking names for the next in person ASIST course
ASIST 11.1 is the most current version available with the
focus on Pathways for Assisting Life (PAL).
ASIST 11.1 is a standardized training program developed and supported by
LivingWorks Education. This workshop
enables people to feel more comfortable, confident and competent in helping to
prevent the immediate risk of suicide.
Participants can expect a full two-day interactive workshop that
includes group discussions, video learning and actively practicing skills
learned. This workshop is highly recommended
for all individuals* working in the helping field
Location To Be Confirmed
December 5, 2024
Thu 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Fri
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
VIDEO's from Amanda Rocheleau on your "Resource Page"
THIS IS NOT A TRAINING PROGRAM. LOOK ON YOUR RESOURCE PAGE TO WATCH AT ANY TIME Go to top black bar on the website choose 'My Account" then scroll down to "Online Resources' see the tab for Videos. mhttps://www.homelessnessccbtraining.ca/Resource
This is not a training program - FYI only
December 31, 2024
Tue 12:00 AM - 12:01 AM
Would you like to host a Mental Health First Aid course at your agency?
Please tell us if you would like to coordinate and host the
ROH Community Outreach Team presenting a Mental Health First Aid course at your
agency. See descriptions here: https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/training/mhfa/
It would require pre-course work from your participants and
a full day of in person training.
You would need an appropriate room with a screen for the
projector, or a TV with HDMI port; tables, chairs and opportunity for
refreshments & rest rooms close by.
Minimum 12, Maximum 25 people
CCB Training would pay for the course.
You would be responsible for making sure the minimum
registration was met, coordinating the pre-course work, and hosting the event.
This is not a training program - FYI only
December 31, 2024
Tue 12:00 AM - 12:01 AM
If you are an HBCM - Please tell us if you are interested in this five hour on-line course: Introduction to Trauma Exposed Professionals working with VETERANS
If you are an HBCM and interested please email: homelessnessccb@ottawa.ca
Introduction
to Trauma Exposed Professionals (warriorhealth.ca)
Ce cours est aussi offert en français
Introduction to Trauma Exposed Professionals – this course will take five hours to complete at your own pace.
Developed by
Dr. Tim Black, R. Psych.
This course
has been designed for providers in an effort to highlight the unique work
environments that are considered routine for those who serve in our Canadian
Armed Forces and Public Safety professions. The course will increase learner
competencies in the Military/PSP - Civilian Divide, Military/PSP culture and
will provide culturally specific clinical approaches to support the complex
mental health needs of those who serve Canada at home and abroad.
Introduction
to Trauma Exposed professionals was developed in partnership with the Atlas
Institute for Veterans and Families. The Atlas Institute builds strong community
networks to create a system of the best possible supports and services for
veterans, first responders and their families. Wounded Warriors Canada is
grateful for their support.
This User
Friendly course has 12 Modules that each include curriculum and a video.
Topics: Stoicism; Culture; Organizations and the two Professionals; The Role
of Structure and the BETR Model; The Trauma Formula, The Structured
Approach; The Trauma Line, Three Part Narrative; Self Care; Closing Thoughts
This is Asynchronous Learning
December 31, 2024
Tue 12:00 AM - 12:01 AM
1 of 6- Introduction to Psychological Health and Safety
What is psychological health and safety? In this series introduction, participants will examine what it means to work is psychologically healthy and safe workplace and discover the impact of a positive organization culture and workplace well-being
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January 7, 2025
Tue 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Compassionate Support of Clients with Advanced Illness
This training is offered by the Champlain Hospice Palliative
Care Program. After this session participants will be able to describe:
1. Five elements to consider when providing compassionate
support through a palliative approach to care of clients with advanced physical
illness
2. The difference between a palliative approach to care and
end-of-life care
3. Community resources for clients that have unmet needs
4. One strategy for self-compassion that front-line workers
can use after the session
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January 8, 2025
Wed 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
2 of 6 - Finding Balance: Dealing with Workloads and Psychological Demands
Achieving work-life balance is a challenge for most healthcare workers! In this webinar, participants will learn how to set boundaries and explore practical strategies to exercise healthy habits to support their work-life balance.
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January 14, 2025
Tue 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Secondary Losses: The Domino Effect of Grief's Primary Loss
A residual effect from a primary loss, secondary losses are usually non-death related, such as loss of stability, financial independence, purpose, and support systems (to name a few). These secondary losses often go unrecognized with their significance overlooked, leaving people to at times feel ashamed, alone, invalidated, and alienated. This interactive session will explain the domino effects that occur after a primary loss. Participants to this session will learn how secondary losses are compounded to add to a griever’s overwhelming primary loss, in addition to learning about how they can better support grievers, equipped with an understanding of the intricacies of secondary losses.
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January 15, 2025
Wed 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
3 of 6 - Getting Involved: Leading with Civility & Respect
While health care workers are often comfortable advocating for others, it can be a challenge to advocate for our own needs! In this webinar, participants will explore ways to approach challenging situations with a growth mindset and learn strategies to engage in respectful conversations with leaders and colleagues.
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January 21, 2025
Tue 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Inspiring Psychological Well-being in Leaders
Session Description:
• Discover the importance of psychological self-care among leaders.
• Explore the Dimensions of Wellness and understand their connection to flourishing in the workplace.
• Identify evidence-based strategies to build healthy habits, both in and out of the workplace
• What you will need:
• To print or have individual access to the handouts which we will use during workshop engagement activities. These will be added to the chat at the beginning of the session.
• Readiness to participate…our workshops are designed to be interactive, and we value your active involvement!
• If possible, please connect a few minutes prior to our start time to ensure everything is working and to complete the sign in sheet to ensure you get your certificate of completion.
• A quiet environment where you can be comfortably focused on the presentation.?The slides will not be shared, and the session will not be recorded to maintain confidentiality.
• Snacks/tea/coffee/water – treat our time together like an in-person training and take time to nourish yourself so you can be fully present.
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January 22, 2025
Wed 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
What is the Residential Tenancies Act?
The Residential Tenancies Act
Enhance your understanding of tenant rights and
responsibilities related to moving, rent increases, evictions, and more.
As a frontline worker, it is essential to be well-informed
about these rights. This training will serve as a valuable resource, enabling
you to assist clients in navigating challenging situations with landlords and
property management effectively.
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January 23, 2025
Thu 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
4 of 6 - Thriving Together: Engage at Work Through Growth & Recognition
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January 28, 2025
Tue 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Navigating Addiction Supports in the Ottawa Area
In this training, we will outline different options-from
harm reduction to inpatient treatment- that support people in making changes to
their substance use that align with their goals. We will discuss different
considerations before referring clients to the different treatment options.
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February 4, 2025
Tue 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
5 of 6 - Ensuring Safety: Protecting Physical & Mental WellBeing
To experience psychological safety, individuals need to feel comfortable in bringing their whole selves to work. In this webinar, participants will begin to challenge common biases related to mental well-being and engage in dialogue and activities that encourage conversations without judgement
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February 5, 2025
Wed 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
6 of 6 - Guarding Against Moral Distress: Strategies for Psychological Safety
Work in a health care organization is stressful – not just due to workload, but also related to the emotional, moral, and ethical experiences connected to providing care. In this webinar, participants will examine the concept of moral distress and explore practical strategies for caring for their psychological well-being.
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February 11, 2025
Tue 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
About Core 3
The Community Capacity Building training program focuses on three core areas to provide a basic understanding of homeless and at risk populations.
Training Programs
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