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SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Essentials
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn practical mental health first aid skills to recognize when someone’s mental health may be declining and respond with confidence through this streamlined one-day course. \n\n\n\n\nCore Mental Health First Aid Skills \n\n\n\nUnderstanding the basics of mental health and mental well-being\nRecognizing when someone may be struggling\nLearning practical tools to respond supportively and confidently\nBuilding comfort in having helpful conversations about mental health\n\n\n\nPractical Support Strategies \n\n\n\nListening non-judgmentally\nOffering initial help in a supportive and appropriate way\nEncouraging professional\, personal\, and community supports\nApplying practical actions in workplace and community settings\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRecognizing and Responding Early \n\n\n\nIdentifying signs of declining mental well-being\nUnderstanding when a person may need added support\nResponding with empathy\, reassurance\, and respect\nKnowing when and how to encourage further help\n\n\n\nBuilding Confidence and Reducing Stigma \n\n\n\nStrengthening confidence to respond to mental health concerns\nReducing stigma and increasing understanding\nSupporting a more mentally healthy workplace and community\nLearning skills that can be used immediately in everyday interactions\n\nRegister today: \nContinuing Studies
URL:https://www.nvit.ca/event/mental-health-first-aid-essentials-2/
LOCATION:Merritt Campus\, 4155 Belshaw St.\, Merritt\, British Columbia\, V1K 1R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Merritt Campus,Public
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SUMMARY:Graduation Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Your Achievement at NVIT’s Graduation Ceremony! \nThis is your moment! \nJoin us as we honor the incredible accomplishments of our graduates. Bring your family\, friends\, and community to share in the pride and joy of this milestone. Let’s celebrate together and make memories that last a lifetime! \n  \nTo apply to graduate\, please proceed to NVIT Self-Service. \n  \nLearn more about your Graduation Ceremony: \nGraduation
URL:https://www.nvit.ca/event/graduation-ceremony/
LOCATION:Chief Joe Mathias Centre\, 100 Capilano Rd.\, West Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V7P 3P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:NVIT Community,Vancouver Campus
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SUMMARY:Graduation Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Your Achievement at NVIT’s Graduation Ceremony! \nThis is your moment! \nJoin us as we honor the incredible accomplishments of our graduates. Bring your family\, friends\, and community to share in the pride and joy of this milestone. Let’s celebrate together and make memories that last a lifetime! \n  \nTo apply to graduate\, please proceed to NVIT Self-Service. \n  \nLearn more about your Graduation Ceremony: \nGraduation
URL:https://www.nvit.ca/event/graduation-ceremony-2/
LOCATION:Shulus Arbour\, 228 Crab Apple Ln\, Merritt\, British Columbia\, V0K 1Y0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Merritt Campus,NVIT Community
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SUMMARY:Trauma Informed Care
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn how to support individuals with a history of trauma through the following evidence-based framework researched and created by Oaks Mental Health: \n\n\n\n\nTheoretical Framework for Understanding Trauma \n\n\n\nDefining trauma\nHow trauma impacts relationships\, neurobiology\, cognition\, emotions\, and\nspirituality\nAdverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)\nThe difference between mental illness and a trauma response\nThe window of tolerance model\nFight\, flight\, freeze\, faint\, and fawn responses\n\n\n\nOrganizational/Systemic Forms of Trauma \n\n\n\nHow organizational contexts can perpetuate trauma\nCharacteristics of a trauma-informed/trauma-aware organization\nOrganizational case studies in which participants identify problems and recommend changes based on a trauma-informed approach\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrauma-Informed Practitioners \n\n\n\nSpecific examples of practice that perpetuate or exacerbate trauma responses\nRecognizing and responding compassionately to trauma responses\nPractically applying the principles of trauma-informed care\nPreventing burnout\, compassion fatigue\, and vicarious trauma in helping professionals\nDirect practice case studies which participants identify problems and recommend changes based on a trauma-informed approach\n\nRegister today: \nContinuing Studies
URL:https://www.nvit.ca/event/trauma-informed-care-2/
LOCATION:Merritt Campus\, 4155 Belshaw St.\, Merritt\, British Columbia\, V1K 1R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Merritt Campus,Public
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SUMMARY:Basic First Aid
DESCRIPTION:This Worksafe BC course provides an introductory knowledge on how to identify injuries and administer first aid to injuries. It is suitable for people in these industries: small construction jobs (roofing\, painting\, drywall\, framing\, etc.)\, office workers\, small manufacturing and assembling shops and restaurant workers. No prior first aid knowledge required to attend this course. Minimum age 15 years old. \n  \nThe registration form is available here: \nContinuing Studies
URL:https://www.nvit.ca/event/basic-first-aid-7/
LOCATION:Merritt Campus\, 4155 Belshaw St.\, Merritt\, British Columbia\, V1K 1R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Merritt Campus,Public
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SUMMARY:Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn how to recognize and support a person at risk of suicide through the following internationally recognized\, evidence-based intervention framework developed by LivingWorks: \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSuicide Intervention Foundations \n\n\n\nUnderstanding suicide as a community and public health issue\nExploring attitudes\, beliefs\, and assumptions about suicide\nRecognizing invitations for help and signs that someone may be at risk\nUnderstanding the impact of thoughts\, feelings\, and circumstances that can contribute to suicide risk\n\n\n\nThe Pathway for Assisting Life \n\n\n\nHow to engage in a direct and supportive conversation about suicide\nCreating safety through a collaborative\, respectful intervention process\nExploring what contributes to risk and what supports safety\nDeveloping a safe plan that supports immediate safety and connection to further help\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIntervention Skills Practice \n\n\n\nBuilding confidence in asking directly about suicide\nPracticing active listening\, empathy\, and staying present in difficult conversations\nLearning how to work with a person to reduce immediate danger\nIdentifying resources and supports that can strengthen safety after the intervention\nParticipating in guided simulations and interactive skill practice to apply the model in real-life scenarios\n\n\n\nSuicide-Safer Communities \n\n\n\nUnderstanding how caregivers\, organizations\, and communities can play a role in suicide prevention\nStrengthening readiness to respond effectively and compassionately when someone is at risk\nReflecting on personal wellness and the importance of support following intervention work\n\nRegister today: \nContinuing Studies
URL:https://www.nvit.ca/event/applied-suicide-intervention-skills-training-asist/
LOCATION:Merritt Campus\, 4155 Belshaw St.\, Merritt\, British Columbia\, V1K 1R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Merritt Campus,Public
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