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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-2/2026-06-10/
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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/
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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: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
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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-3/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Kentville Volunteer Fire Department\, 463 Main Street\, Kentville\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
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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/
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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/2026-10-08/
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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 September \nThis training workshop is being hosted in the HRM – exact venue TBD.  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] NOV
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/asist-workshop-4/2026-11-03/
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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 September \nThis training workshop is being hosted in the HRM – exact venue TBD.  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] NOV
URL:https://nsclo.ca/event/asist-workshop-4/2026-11-04/
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