Staff

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Consent Week: Wen-Do Self-Defence Workshop for Staff and Faculty

This workshop is open to women identified and non-binary staff and faculty of all abilities.

Wen-Do focuses on safety and empowerment, preparing women-identified participants to defend themselves both mentally and physically, and giving them the confidence to deal with the diverse types of aggression they are most likely to encounter in real life. 

Tuesday, February 4, 2020 9:00 am - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Dr. Lori Haskell - Trauma Informed Practice

Renowned clinical psychologist, Dr. Lori Haskell will discuss the biological nature of trauma; how specific experiences impact victim trauma, memory, reactions and behaviour, and how front line staff's interpretation of this behaviour potentially impacts how support is provided.