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SUMMARY:Home Share Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:Home Share Community of Practice that is open to all DSP approved Home Share Providers
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/home-share-community-of-practice-3/
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SUMMARY:Resiliency Through Change - NSCLO Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for NSCLO’s annual conference. A three day event at White Point Beach Resort focused on strengthening and advancing the disability support sector. This event brings together service providers\, advocates\, community leaders\, and people with lived experience to share knowledge\, explore emerging issues\, and highlight innovative practices that support inclusion and accessibility. Through engaging speakers and meaningful conversations\, participants will leave with new insights\, practical tools\, and stronger connections to help build more inclusive communities. \nWe have an exciting line up of speakers and first voice panelists. For our full schedule and lineup of events\, please see our CONFERENCE BROCHURE \nTickets are available for purchase on our Zeffy site here: Resiliency Through Change – NSCLO Conference 2026 \nThe conference ticket does not include accommodations. Please contact White Point Beach Resort staff Megan: 902-354-2711 x356\, mjones@whitepoint.com or Kayleen: 902-354-2711 x810\, kwhalenjacobs@whitepoint.com by April 9\, 2026 to book your accommodations.
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/nsclo-conference-2026/
LOCATION:White Point Beach Resort\, 75 White Point Beach Resort Road\, Hunts Point\, Nova Scotia\, B0T 1G0
CATEGORIES:shared
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SUMMARY:ASIST Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day suicide intervention training for anyone over the age of 18 interested in learning suicide first aid intervention skills. Trusted by professionals\, approved by the World Health Organization\, ASIST can be learned by anyone. \nWe are pleased to offer ASIST at a subsidized rate thanks to the generosity of the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia. The regular cost of ASIST is $275 plus taxes and fees\, per person. Click the link below to register today! \nThis training workshop is being held at Summer Street Industries\, 72 Park Street\, New Glasgow. Lunch will be provided both days. Those who are registered must attend all day\, each day\, to be eligible for a certificate. \nRegister here: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training [ASIST] MAY
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/asist-workshop/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:Summer Street Industries\, 72 Park Street\, New Glasgow\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:shared
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260527T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T174235Z
CREATED:20260420T173428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T174235Z
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SUMMARY:ASIST Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day suicide intervention training for anyone over the age of 18 interested in learning suicide first aid intervention skills. Trusted by professionals\, approved by the World Health Organization\, ASIST can be learned by anyone. \nWe are pleased to offer ASIST at a subsidized rate thanks to the generosity of the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia. The regular cost of ASIST is $275 plus taxes and fees\, per person. Click the link below to register today! \nThis training workshop is being held at Summer Street Industries\, 72 Park Street\, New Glasgow. Lunch will be provided both days. Those who are registered must attend all day\, each day\, to be eligible for a certificate. \nRegister here: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training [ASIST] MAY
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/asist-workshop/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Summer Street Industries\, 72 Park Street\, New Glasgow\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:shared
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260609T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260609T163000
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SUMMARY:ASIST Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day suicide intervention training for anyone over the age of 18 interested in learning suicide first aid intervention skills. Trusted by professionals\, approved by the World Health Organization\, ASIST can be learned by anyone. \nWe are pleased to offer ASIST at a subsidized rate thanks to the generosity of the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia. The regular cost of ASIST is $275 plus taxes and fees\, per person. Click the link below to register today! \nThis training workshop is being held at the Holiday Inn Sydney – Waterfront\, 300 Esplanade\, Sydney\, NS.  Lunch will be provided both days. Those who are registered must attend all day\, each day\, to be eligible for a certificate. \nRegister here: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training [ASIST] JUNE \n 
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/asist-workshop-2/2026-06-09/
CATEGORIES:shared
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260610T083000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T192547Z
UID:10000456-1781080200-1781109000@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:ASIST Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day suicide intervention training for anyone over the age of 18 interested in learning suicide first aid intervention skills. Trusted by professionals\, approved by the World Health Organization\, ASIST can be learned by anyone. \nWe are pleased to offer ASIST at a subsidized rate thanks to the generosity of the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia. The regular cost of ASIST is $275 plus taxes and fees\, per person. Click the link below to register today! \nThis training workshop is being held at the Holiday Inn Sydney – Waterfront\, 300 Esplanade\, Sydney\, NS.  Lunch will be provided both days. Those who are registered must attend all day\, each day\, to be eligible for a certificate. \nRegister here: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training [ASIST] JUNE \n 
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/asist-workshop-2/2026-06-10/
CATEGORIES:shared
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Leading Change at Work: Addressing Intimate Partner & Domestic Violence
DESCRIPTION:Leading Change at Work: Addressing Intimate Partner & Domestic Violence is a national workplace training designed to equip employers\, managers\, and employees with the knowledge and tools to recognize\, respond to\, and prevent the impacts of intimate partner and domestic violence in the workplace. This training is grounded in prevention and can be tailored to the unique needs of an organization. \nLearning Outcomes\n1. Explain the scope\, impact\, and dynamics of IPV/DV in Nova Scotia and Canada.\n2. Differentiate the types of IPV/DV and recognize their effects on individuals\, families\, and workplace environments\,\n3. Identify the signs of IPV/DV at work and understand how it can affect employee safety\, performance\, and well-being\n4. Apply the “Recognize\, Respond\, Refer” framework.\n5. Reflect on strategies to foster a safe and supportive workplace culture\, including policies\, conversations\, and actions that contribute to long-term prevention and change. \nTo register\, please email Maddi – coordinator@nsclo.ca \nAbout THANS\nThe Transition House Association of Nova Scotia (THANS) is a provincial umbrella association of 14 violence-against-women organizations across the province. They work to strengthen and support their member organizations\, amplify their expertise\, and advance a coordinated response to violence against women. \nTHANS – Transition House Association of Nova Scotia
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/webinar-leading-change-at-work-addressing-intimate-partner-domestic-violence/
CATEGORIES:shared
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SUMMARY:Home Share Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:In person training day hosted in HRM – exact venue TBD \nAn opportunity for our HS CoP to get together and learn
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/home-share-community-of-practice-4/
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SUMMARY:Grief\, Loss\, & End-of-Life Care Train-the-Trainer
DESCRIPTION:NSCLO is working to develop and license a variety of training and resources for staff\, families\, and self-advocates. As part of this work\, we will hold 2 sessions of training that are each 3 days to develop a host of trainers across the province. More information coming soon.
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/grief-loss-end-of-life-care-train-the-trainer/
LOCATION:Antigonish Legion\, 75 St. Ninian St\, Antigonish\, Nova Scotia\, B2G 1Y7
CATEGORIES:Private
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SUMMARY:WEI - Facilitation Skills
DESCRIPTION:Facilitation Skills facilitated by Marc Zirka – this is for people who either currently facilitate learning in your organization or who you see as good candidates. Please see course outline for more details. \nFacilitation Skills will run virtually every Tuesday from 9am-1pm starting September 15th through October 21st. \nIn addition\, there is a requirement for two in-person days\, October 29th & 30th at RRSS in Dartmouth – 133 Isley Drive\, Dartmouth\, NS. Travel/accomodation costs are at your own organization’s expense as we cannot get them reimbursed by WEI. \nTo register\, send Maddi or Lora the name\, email\, and phone number of the person you want to register. There are 11 spaces available. \nFacilitation_Skills_Training_Outline 
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/wei-facilitation-skills/2026-09-15/
CATEGORIES:Private
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260922T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260922T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175200Z
CREATED:20260420T174919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T175200Z
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SUMMARY:ASIST Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day suicide intervention training for anyone over the age of 18 interested in learning suicide first aid intervention skills. Trusted by professionals\, approved by the World Health Organization\, ASIST can be learned by anyone. \nWe are pleased to offer ASIST at a subsidized rate thanks to the generosity of the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia. The regular cost of ASIST is $275 plus taxes and fees\, per person. Registration will open in July. \nThis training workshop is being at the Kentville Volunteer Fire Department\, Kentville\, NS. Lunch will be provided both days. Those who are registered must attend all day\, each day\, to be eligible for a certificate. \nRegister here: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training [ASIST] SEPT \n 
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/asist-workshop-3/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Kentville Volunteer Fire Department\, 463 Main Street\, Kentville\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:shared
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260922T090000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T170559Z
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SUMMARY:WEI - Facilitation Skills
DESCRIPTION:Facilitation Skills facilitated by Marc Zirka – this is for people who either currently facilitate learning in your organization or who you see as good candidates. Please see course outline for more details. \nFacilitation Skills will run virtually every Tuesday from 9am-1pm starting September 15th through October 21st. \nIn addition\, there is a requirement for two in-person days\, October 29th & 30th at RRSS in Dartmouth – 133 Isley Drive\, Dartmouth\, NS. Travel/accomodation costs are at your own organization’s expense as we cannot get them reimbursed by WEI. \nTo register\, send Maddi or Lora the name\, email\, and phone number of the person you want to register. There are 11 spaces available. \nFacilitation_Skills_Training_Outline 
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/wei-facilitation-skills/2026-09-22/
CATEGORIES:Private
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260923T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260923T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175200Z
CREATED:20260420T174919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T175200Z
UID:10000460-1790152200-1790181000@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:ASIST Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day suicide intervention training for anyone over the age of 18 interested in learning suicide first aid intervention skills. Trusted by professionals\, approved by the World Health Organization\, ASIST can be learned by anyone. \nWe are pleased to offer ASIST at a subsidized rate thanks to the generosity of the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia. The regular cost of ASIST is $275 plus taxes and fees\, per person. Registration will open in July. \nThis training workshop is being at the Kentville Volunteer Fire Department\, Kentville\, NS. Lunch will be provided both days. Those who are registered must attend all day\, each day\, to be eligible for a certificate. \nRegister here: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training [ASIST] SEPT \n 
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/asist-workshop-3/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Kentville Volunteer Fire Department\, 463 Main Street\, Kentville\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:shared
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260929T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260929T130000
DTSTAMP:20260812T170559Z
CREATED:20260812T170559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T170559Z
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SUMMARY:WEI - Facilitation Skills
DESCRIPTION:Facilitation Skills facilitated by Marc Zirka – this is for people who either currently facilitate learning in your organization or who you see as good candidates. Please see course outline for more details. \nFacilitation Skills will run virtually every Tuesday from 9am-1pm starting September 15th through October 21st. \nIn addition\, there is a requirement for two in-person days\, October 29th & 30th at RRSS in Dartmouth – 133 Isley Drive\, Dartmouth\, NS. Travel/accomodation costs are at your own organization’s expense as we cannot get them reimbursed by WEI. \nTo register\, send Maddi or Lora the name\, email\, and phone number of the person you want to register. There are 11 spaces available. \nFacilitation_Skills_Training_Outline 
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/wei-facilitation-skills/2026-09-29/
CATEGORIES:Private
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261006T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261006T130000
DTSTAMP:20260812T170559Z
CREATED:20260812T170559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T170559Z
UID:10000598-1791277200-1791291600@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:WEI - Facilitation Skills
DESCRIPTION:Facilitation Skills facilitated by Marc Zirka – this is for people who either currently facilitate learning in your organization or who you see as good candidates. Please see course outline for more details. \nFacilitation Skills will run virtually every Tuesday from 9am-1pm starting September 15th through October 21st. \nIn addition\, there is a requirement for two in-person days\, October 29th & 30th at RRSS in Dartmouth – 133 Isley Drive\, Dartmouth\, NS. Travel/accomodation costs are at your own organization’s expense as we cannot get them reimbursed by WEI. \nTo register\, send Maddi or Lora the name\, email\, and phone number of the person you want to register. There are 11 spaces available. \nFacilitation_Skills_Training_Outline 
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/wei-facilitation-skills/2026-10-06/
CATEGORIES:Private
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261007T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261007T170000
DTSTAMP:20260812T170758Z
CREATED:20260423T130649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T170758Z
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SUMMARY:Dementia Capable Care Training
DESCRIPTION:This highly interactive and evidence-informed workshop covers the basic concepts of support of an adult with intellectual disabilities and dementia. This training will be delivered by a NTG Certified Instructor\, and is being offered through partnership with the WIPSI program through the Nova Scotia Department of Labour\, Skills\, and Immigration. \nTopics include: \nIntroduction to Aging & ID \n\n Understanding Dementia in Adults with ID\n What is Dementia?\nHow does it present differently in Adults with ID?\n Early Detection and Screening for Dementia in ID\n Obtaining a Diagnosis\n Health Care Advocacy for Adults with ID and Dementia\n Understanding Responsive behaviors associated with Dementia\n Non-pharmacologic Interventions\n Communication Tips & Strategies\n Adapting the Physical Environment\n Dementia Capable Homes\n Stage-based Considerations\n Bridging Aging and Disability Networks.\n\nThe goal of this workshop is to develop a greater understanding of dementia and its effects on people with intellectual disabilities\, greater capacity to provide dementia-capable direct services to adults with ID and dementia\, and knowledge of how to develop a dementia-capable environment and support. \nThe workshop is appropriate for any staff with direct or ancillary support responsibilities of older adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in disability-related\, health care\, and aging-related agencies. (Direct Support Professionals\, PSWs\, Supervisors\, Long Term Care personnel\, Alzheimer Society\, etc.) \nThis training will be held in HRM\, registration details to follow.
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/dementia-capable-care-training/2026-10-07/
CATEGORIES:Private
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261007T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261007T113000
DTSTAMP:20260812T170035Z
CREATED:20260812T165429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T170035Z
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SUMMARY:WEI - The Forward Edge Level 1
DESCRIPTION:Forward Edge Level 1 facilitated by Susan Stevens- this is for front-line staff who have leadership potential within your organizations. This course will be offered vritually on Wednesdays from 9am-11:30am starting October 7th and ending December 9th. To register\, send Maddi or Lora the name\, email\, and phone number of the person you want to register. There are 12 spaces available. \nWEI_NSCLO_TFE_L1_Program Framework
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/wei-the-forward-edge-level-1/2026-10-07/
CATEGORIES:Private
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261007T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261007T163000
DTSTAMP:20260812T165949Z
CREATED:20260812T165647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T165949Z
UID:10000533-1791378000-1791390600@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:WEI - The Forward Edge Level 2
DESCRIPTION:Forward Edge Level 1 facilitated by Susan Stevens- this is for front-line staff who have leadership potential within your organizations. Individuals have to complete TFE Level 1 to be eligible for TFE Level 2. This course will be offered vritually on Wednesdays from 1pm-4:30am starting October 7th and ending December 9th. To register\, send Maddi or Lora the name\, email\, and phone number of the person you want to register. There are 12 spaces available.
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/wei-the-forward-edge-level-2/2026-10-07/
CATEGORIES:Private
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261008T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261008T170000
DTSTAMP:20260812T170758Z
CREATED:20260423T130649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T170758Z
UID:10000467-1791446400-1791478800@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:Dementia Capable Care Training
DESCRIPTION:This highly interactive and evidence-informed workshop covers the basic concepts of support of an adult with intellectual disabilities and dementia. This training will be delivered by a NTG Certified Instructor\, and is being offered through partnership with the WIPSI program through the Nova Scotia Department of Labour\, Skills\, and Immigration. \nTopics include: \nIntroduction to Aging & ID \n\n Understanding Dementia in Adults with ID\n What is Dementia?\nHow does it present differently in Adults with ID?\n Early Detection and Screening for Dementia in ID\n Obtaining a Diagnosis\n Health Care Advocacy for Adults with ID and Dementia\n Understanding Responsive behaviors associated with Dementia\n Non-pharmacologic Interventions\n Communication Tips & Strategies\n Adapting the Physical Environment\n Dementia Capable Homes\n Stage-based Considerations\n Bridging Aging and Disability Networks.\n\nThe goal of this workshop is to develop a greater understanding of dementia and its effects on people with intellectual disabilities\, greater capacity to provide dementia-capable direct services to adults with ID and dementia\, and knowledge of how to develop a dementia-capable environment and support. \nThe workshop is appropriate for any staff with direct or ancillary support responsibilities of older adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in disability-related\, health care\, and aging-related agencies. (Direct Support Professionals\, PSWs\, Supervisors\, Long Term Care personnel\, Alzheimer Society\, etc.) \nThis training will be held in HRM\, registration details to follow.
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/dementia-capable-care-training/2026-10-08/
CATEGORIES:Private
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261013T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261013T130000
DTSTAMP:20260812T170559Z
CREATED:20260812T170559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T170559Z
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SUMMARY:WEI - Facilitation Skills
DESCRIPTION:Facilitation Skills facilitated by Marc Zirka – this is for people who either currently facilitate learning in your organization or who you see as good candidates. Please see course outline for more details. \nFacilitation Skills will run virtually every Tuesday from 9am-1pm starting September 15th through October 21st. \nIn addition\, there is a requirement for two in-person days\, October 29th & 30th at RRSS in Dartmouth – 133 Isley Drive\, Dartmouth\, NS. Travel/accomodation costs are at your own organization’s expense as we cannot get them reimbursed by WEI. \nTo register\, send Maddi or Lora the name\, email\, and phone number of the person you want to register. There are 11 spaces available. \nFacilitation_Skills_Training_Outline 
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/wei-facilitation-skills/2026-10-13/
CATEGORIES:Private
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261014T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261014T113000
DTSTAMP:20260812T170035Z
CREATED:20260812T165429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T170035Z
UID:10000471-1791968400-1791977400@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:WEI - The Forward Edge Level 1
DESCRIPTION:Forward Edge Level 1 facilitated by Susan Stevens- this is for front-line staff who have leadership potential within your organizations. This course will be offered vritually on Wednesdays from 9am-11:30am starting October 7th and ending December 9th. To register\, send Maddi or Lora the name\, email\, and phone number of the person you want to register. There are 12 spaces available. \nWEI_NSCLO_TFE_L1_Program Framework
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/wei-the-forward-edge-level-1/2026-10-14/
CATEGORIES:Private
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261014T163000
DTSTAMP:20260812T165949Z
CREATED:20260812T165647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T165949Z
UID:10000534-1791982800-1791995400@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:WEI - The Forward Edge Level 2
DESCRIPTION:Forward Edge Level 1 facilitated by Susan Stevens- this is for front-line staff who have leadership potential within your organizations. Individuals have to complete TFE Level 1 to be eligible for TFE Level 2. This course will be offered vritually on Wednesdays from 1pm-4:30am starting October 7th and ending December 9th. To register\, send Maddi or Lora the name\, email\, and phone number of the person you want to register. There are 12 spaces available.
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/wei-the-forward-edge-level-2/2026-10-14/
CATEGORIES:Private
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261016
DTSTAMP:20260812T171354Z
CREATED:20260812T171354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T171354Z
UID:10000605-1792022400-1792108799@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:R.I.C.K Train-the-Trainer
DESCRIPTION:HRM\, More information to come
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/r-i-c-k-train-the-trainer/
CATEGORIES:Private
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTSTAMP:20260812T171259Z
CREATED:20260812T171206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T171259Z
UID:10000604-1792454400-1792713599@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:Grief\, Loss\, & End-of-Life Care Train-the-Trainer
DESCRIPTION:NSCLO is working to develop and license a variety of training and resources for staff\, families\, and self-advocates. As part of this work\, we will hold 2 sessions of training that are each 3 days to develop a host of trainers across the province. More information coming soon.
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/grief-loss-end-of-life-care-train-the-trainer-2/
LOCATION:Best Western Bridgewater\, 527 Trunk 10\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 7P4
CATEGORIES:Private
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261020T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261020T130000
DTSTAMP:20260812T170559Z
CREATED:20260812T170559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T170559Z
UID:10000600-1792486800-1792501200@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:WEI - Facilitation Skills
DESCRIPTION:Facilitation Skills facilitated by Marc Zirka – this is for people who either currently facilitate learning in your organization or who you see as good candidates. Please see course outline for more details. \nFacilitation Skills will run virtually every Tuesday from 9am-1pm starting September 15th through October 21st. \nIn addition\, there is a requirement for two in-person days\, October 29th & 30th at RRSS in Dartmouth – 133 Isley Drive\, Dartmouth\, NS. Travel/accomodation costs are at your own organization’s expense as we cannot get them reimbursed by WEI. \nTo register\, send Maddi or Lora the name\, email\, and phone number of the person you want to register. There are 11 spaces available. \nFacilitation_Skills_Training_Outline 
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/wei-facilitation-skills/2026-10-20/
CATEGORIES:Private
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261021T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261021T113000
DTSTAMP:20260812T170035Z
CREATED:20260812T165429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T170035Z
UID:10000472-1792573200-1792582200@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:WEI - The Forward Edge Level 1
DESCRIPTION:Forward Edge Level 1 facilitated by Susan Stevens- this is for front-line staff who have leadership potential within your organizations. This course will be offered vritually on Wednesdays from 9am-11:30am starting October 7th and ending December 9th. To register\, send Maddi or Lora the name\, email\, and phone number of the person you want to register. There are 12 spaces available. \nWEI_NSCLO_TFE_L1_Program Framework
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/wei-the-forward-edge-level-1/2026-10-21/
CATEGORIES:Private
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261021T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261021T163000
DTSTAMP:20260812T165949Z
CREATED:20260812T165647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T165949Z
UID:10000535-1792587600-1792600200@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:WEI - The Forward Edge Level 2
DESCRIPTION:Forward Edge Level 1 facilitated by Susan Stevens- this is for front-line staff who have leadership potential within your organizations. Individuals have to complete TFE Level 1 to be eligible for TFE Level 2. This course will be offered vritually on Wednesdays from 1pm-4:30am starting October 7th and ending December 9th. To register\, send Maddi or Lora the name\, email\, and phone number of the person you want to register. There are 12 spaces available.
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/wei-the-forward-edge-level-2/2026-10-21/
CATEGORIES:Private
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261027
DTSTAMP:20260812T171548Z
CREATED:20260812T171548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T171548Z
UID:10000606-1792972800-1793059199@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:Save The Date: Frontline Staff Training Day HRM
DESCRIPTION:We are planning some great training for all levels of staffing\, but certainly for front-line staff this fall
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/save-the-date-frontline-staff-training-day-hrm/
LOCATION:Cineplex Scotiabank\, 190 Chainlake Drive\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3S 1C5
CATEGORIES:Private
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261029
DTSTAMP:20260812T171726Z
CREATED:20260812T171726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T171726Z
UID:10000607-1793145600-1793231999@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:Save The Date: Frontline Staff Training Day New Glasgow
DESCRIPTION:We are planning some great training for all levels of staffing\, but certainly for front-line staff this fall
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/save-the-date-frontline-staff-training-day-new-glasgow/
LOCATION:Cineplex New Glasgow\, 612 E River Rd\, New Glasgow\, Nova Scotia\, B2H 3S1
CATEGORIES:Private
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261028T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261028T113000
DTSTAMP:20260812T170035Z
CREATED:20260812T165429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T170035Z
UID:10000473-1793178000-1793187000@nsclo.ca
SUMMARY:WEI - The Forward Edge Level 1
DESCRIPTION:Forward Edge Level 1 facilitated by Susan Stevens- this is for front-line staff who have leadership potential within your organizations. This course will be offered vritually on Wednesdays from 9am-11:30am starting October 7th and ending December 9th. To register\, send Maddi or Lora the name\, email\, and phone number of the person you want to register. There are 12 spaces available. \nWEI_NSCLO_TFE_L1_Program Framework
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/wei-the-forward-edge-level-1/2026-10-28/
CATEGORIES:Private
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR