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February 2020
Leading Change: Gender Based Violence & the Active Bystander Approach
Leading Change will allow you to explore the impact of society, culture, and the media, in fostering unhealthy beliefs and attitudes surrounding gender roles, and the stereotypes that perpetuate gender-based violence. Using the Active Bystander Approach, you will learn skills to identify gender-based violence and be given intervention tools to apply when witnessing gender-based violence and abuse in your own circles of influence. The material for this workshop is drawn from the Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters program, “Leading Change:…
Find out more »Cross Cultural Awareness
As the demographics of our nation, workplaces and clients are growing, cultural competence is key to effective and respectful relationships. With a strong emphasis on the Canadian Indigenous people, this workshop is designed to improve your awareness, understanding, and skills needed to deliver services within a multicultural environment. This workshop uses research, facts, and storytelling to explore cultural diversity, cultural self-awareness, prejudice, racism, Aboriginal history and contemporary Indigenous issues. (7 hrs) Facilitated by: Ruth Proulx, BSW, RSW, MSc. Provisional Psychologist…
Find out more »June 2020
Women’s Virtual Support Group
Women's Support Group has moved online Participants require a computer, tablet or cellphone with WI-fi, camera, and microphone Tuesdays 6:30pm to 8:30pm Topics may include: Self-care Reducing Anxiety Control & Responsibility Mental Health Self-esteem and Self-worth Common Trauma Responses For more information or to schedule an intake for participation email leanne@pacecentre.com or call the Pace 780-539-6692 * Please note that group sizes are limited to 12 participant each week
Find out more »Women’s Virtual Support Group
Women's Support Group has moved online Participants require a computer, tablet or cellphone with WI-fi, camera, and microphone Tuesdays 6:30pm to 8:30pm Topics may include: Self-care Reducing Anxiety Control & Responsibility Mental Health Self-esteem and Self-worth Common Trauma Responses For more information or to schedule an intake for participation email leanne@pacecentre.com or call the office 780-539-6692 * Please note that group sizes are limited to 12 participant each week
Find out more »January 2021
Crisis Intervention & Communication Skills
This workshop will provide you with a strong baseline on how to intervene and help individuals who are in crisis. You will look at what grief is, and how someone can come out the other side of grief, and grow. You will explore grief and stress caused by a one-time event, or a series of events, and look at coping with different individuals personalities, and how they may handle emotions, such as grief, differently. Finally, you will learn Crisis Intervention…
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