CARE – Community & Resiliency for our Youth Serving & Healthcare Workers in Ontario
A free mindfulness program for mental health generously made possible by the support of the TD Community Resilience Fund.
CARE is a six-week mental health and mindfulness program, designed for youth serving & and health-care workers, to help develop and sustain emotional well-being during these turbulent times. The CARE mindfulness program will explore the model of empathy and cultivating healthy social connections and emotional regulation through mindfulness which creates optimum mental and physical wellbeing during this time of pandemic and beyond.
CARE is offered live online so you can attend the group from your home or work space. Each session will be 1 hour long, and delivered by a certified mindfulness facilitator. Participants have the option to access daily drop-in support sessions that are 30 min to help them develop and maintain a regular mindfulness practice.
In this workshop participants will:
- Learn coping skills and emotional regulation
- Develop strategies to deal with difficult situations
- Increase connection with others and reduce feelings of isolation
Who is this mindfulness workshop for:
This mindfulness program is geared toward caregivers, front-line staff and health-care workers who are dealing with the stressors and anxiety brought on by the challenges of Covid 19. Please register only if you are working on the front lines of healthcare, community care, mental health or support services.
When:
Session 1: Thursday, April 13, 2023 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET
Session 2: Thursday, April 20, 2023 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET
Session 3: Thursday, April 27, 2023 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET
Session 4: Thursday, May 4, 2023 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET
Session 5: Thursday, May 11, 2023 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET
Session 6: Thursday, May 18, 2023 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET
*Please note this program is for Ontario residents only. The registration deadline is April 10, 2023.
Your trainer: Blakie Sahay OT Reg. (Ont.)
If you have any questions about the training or registration, please email us at: community@mindfulnessstudies.com