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SUMMARY:Evaluation\, Theory\, and Performance Measurement: An Introduction
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Evaluation Society Manitoba Chapter in partnership with the United Way Winnipeg is hosting a six-part workshop on evaluation tools. Each session is tailored to equip nonprofit professionals with the hands-on expertise and insights needed to develop\, carry out\, and assess robust evaluations. The workshops are stand-alone\, allowing participants to select the sessions most applicable to their interests. Whether you are new to evaluation or seeking to refine your existing methods\, this series will provide the tools to make evidence-based decisions and showcase your organization’s performance. \nIn the foundational session\, facilitator Necole Sommersell will teach participants the concept of “evaluations\,” their benefits\, and how they can serve as a valuable evidence-based resource. Attendees will explore common evaluation methods\, including various evaluation strategies and logic models\, with opportunities to apply these concepts through examples. \nRegister for the workshop here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/evaluation-theory-and-performance-measurement-an-introduction/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250108
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SUMMARY:The Summit on Mental Health and Climate Change
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mental Health and Climate Change Alliance for their third Summit on Mental Health and Climate Change February 6th and 7th 2025. The Summit’s goal is to increase awareness and promote community involvement about climate change and mental health\, with a particular focus on exploring the ways in which mental health and well-being and climate change impact one another. \nAbstract submissions are open until September 26th\, 2024. Submit your abstract here \nRegistration opens November 7th\, 2024. \nLearn more about the conference here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/the-summit-on-mental-health-and-climate-change/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Summit
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250107
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SUMMARY:January 2025 e-Essential Skills Series
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Evaluation Society Ontario Chapter is hosting a 10 week e-Essential Skills Series. Facilitated by Tina Sahay\, this 10-week online course is intended to provide learners with the foundations of professional evaluation including stakeholder engagement\, describing programs\, creating evaluation questions\, identifying indicators\, research design and methods\, data management and analysis\, work planning\, evaluation reporting\, and professionalization of evaluation. No prior experience is needed to attend this course. \nThe cost for the workshop is $1199 for CES members; $1299 for general admission and the first class of the 10-week course will start on January 6\, 2025. \nRegister for the series here \n 
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/january-2025-e-essential-skills-series/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250101
DTSTAMP:20260429T094512
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SUMMARY:Healthy Minds | Healthy Campuses Summit - Call for Proposals
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Minds |Healthy Campuses is accepting proposals for its next virtual Summit on February 25-27\, 2025. The theme of the 2025 Summit\, “Achieving whole campus community engagement in mental health promotion in post-secondary setting\,” highlights the significance of fostering a campus-wide strategy for mental health promotion. By adopting a collective\, community-oriented approach\, the goal is to enable post-secondary institutions to involve all campus members in cultivating an inclusive and supportive environment. HM|HC invites proposal submissions for dialogic workshops and presentations.  \nSubmit your proposal here \n 
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/healthy-minds-healthy-campuses-summit-call-for-proposals/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Proposal/Application Deadline
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241203T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T094512
CREATED:20240711T145913Z
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SUMMARY:Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) National Statement of Apology: A Journey Towards Healing and Understanding
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nJoin the Best Practices Network for a webinar with Tyler Twaroswski\, Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) National Senior Manager\, Indigenous Wellness and Reconciliation. This heartfelt apology acknowledges CMHA’s historical participation in colonial and racist systems and its impact on Indigenous Peoples. Learn about our commitment to reconciliation\, cultural humility\, and transforming mental health care to be equitable\, culturally sensitive\, and respectful of Indigenous histories\, experiences and worldviews. \nThis webinar is part of our Conversation Series: Advancing Decolonization and Indigenization in Post-Secondary Student Mental Health and Wellbeing. This series is a national conversation on how post-secondary institutions can advance their decolonization efforts. \nRegister for the webinar here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/canadian-mental-health-association-cmha-national-statement-of-apology-a-journey-towards-healing-and-understanding/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T094512
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SUMMARY:Decolonizing Mental Health and Counselling Services at John Abbott College (JAC)
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nJoin the Best Practices Network for a webinar with Meaghan Blake\, Chaiperson\, Psychological and Career Counselling; Daniel Beaulieu\, Psychologist\, Psychological and Career Counselling; and Kim Martin\, Dean of Indigenous Education\, from John Abbott College (JAC). This webinar is part of our Conversation Series: Advancing Decolonization and Indigenization in Post-Secondary Student Mental Health and Wellbeing. This series is a national conversation on how post-secondary institutions can advance their decolonization efforts. \nRegister for the webinar here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/decolonizing-mental-health-and-counselling-services-at-john-abbott-college-jac/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240921
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SUMMARY:9th Digital Mental Health International Congress
DESCRIPTION:Join the eMental Health International Collaborative (EMHIC) and the Mental Health Commission of Canada for their International Congress for digital mental health.  The Congress highlights the successful use of digital technologies\, which can provide valuable support to clients beyond traditional therapy sessions\, amplify the effectiveness of in-person care\, and offer a practical solution to the global mental health crisis. \nParticipants will have the opportunity to interact with influential leaders with lived experience\, clinicians\, and innovators who are at the forefront of advancements in the digital mental health field in Canada\, as well as distinguished professionals from around the world. These include international mental health administrators\, clinicians\, researchers\, health-care IT specialists\, and prominent global nongovernmental organizations such as UNICEF and the World Health Organization. \nAttendees will have opportunities to connect and collaborate with speakers and colleagues representing over 20 countries. \nIn person registration: $1\,195 Virtual registration: $349 \nRegister for the congress here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/9th-digital-mental-health-international-congress/
LOCATION:Shaw Center\, 55 Colonel By\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240918T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240918T133000
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SUMMARY:The Usefulness of Theory of Change for Evaluation: From Theory to Practice/Utilité de la théorie de changement pour l’évaulation: de la théorie á la pratique
DESCRIPTION:The Société Québécoise d’évaluation de programme (SQEP) is hosting a workshop in French on the theory of change for evaluation. Presented by Ludovic Décoret and Judith Gaudet\, attendees will learn the following: \n\nWhat a theory of change is\, its various applications\, and differentiate it from other related and complementary tools (e.g.\, logical framework)\nDemonstrate the value of a theory of change at various phases of the evaluation process\nHighlight different challenges in the development and application of a theory of change\n\nRegister for the webinar here \n 
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/the-usefulness-of-theory-of-change-for-evaluation-from-theory-to-practice-utilite-de-la-theorie-de-changement-pour-levaulation-de-la-theorie-a-la-pratique/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240916T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240916T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T094512
CREATED:20240912T203023Z
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SUMMARY:Mental Health CoP Coffee Chat
DESCRIPTION:CACUSS’ mental health CoP Coffee Chat is an open forum for members to engage with CACUSS\, your co-chairs\, and one another. Please feel free to bring any questions or topics you’d like to discuss. These gatherings are informal yet always a valuable use of time. \nRegister for the CoP chat here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/mental-health-cop-coffee-chat/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240814T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240814T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T094512
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SUMMARY:Bison Walks an Infinity Pathway: Using a Métis Worldview and Inspiration from Bison to Inform Mental Health Practices in Canada
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nJoin the Best Practices Network for a webinar with Tyler Twaroswski\, Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) National Senior Manager\, Indigenous Wellness and Reconciliation. Discover how integrating Métis cultural perspectives into contemporary healthcare systems can transform mental health care. By employing metaphors like the bison and the Métis infinity symbol\, this research highlights the use of strengths-based\, culturally attuned methodologies and participatory methods like Talking Circles. Join us to explore innovative approaches that honor both Indigenous and Western knowledge systems\, aiming to meet the unique mental health needs of Métis communitiesThis webinar is part of our Conversation Series: Advancing Decolonization and Indigenization in Post-Secondary Student Mental Health and Wellbeing. This series is a national conversation on how post-secondary institutions can advance their decolonization efforts. \nRegister for the webinar here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/dr-s-bag-and-medicine-pouch-an-opportunity-to-have-a-reciprocal-mental-health-care-approach-in-canada/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240806
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240807
DTSTAMP:20260429T094512
CREATED:20240711T132651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T132651Z
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SUMMARY:The International Health Promoting Campuses Conference
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for the 2025  International Health Promoting Campuses Conference  (IHPCC) taking place in Ireland from June 16-19th\, 2025. The 2025 conference marks 10 years since the creation of the Okanagan Charter. The theme of conference is to reflect on the advancements in campus health promotion since the signing of the Charter and discuss what comes next\, such as opportunities for collaboration and evaluation. \nThe IHPCC invites those interested in registering for the conference to complete the Expression of Interest Form online by August 6th\, 2024. The IHPCC expects high registration for the 2025 conference and to ensure diverse international representation\, priority will be given to those who complete the Expression of Interest Form. \nLearn more about the conference here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/the-international-health-promoting-campuses-conference/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Abstract/Proposal Submission Deadline
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240726T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240726T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T094512
CREATED:20240725T173944Z
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SUMMARY:ACTing for the Planet: Psychological Tools for Fostering Climate Conscious Campuses
DESCRIPTION:Join Healthy Minds |Healthy Campuses on Friday July 26th at 3:00pm EST/12:00pm PST for their upcoming HM|HC Talk entitled: “ACTing for the Planet: Psychological Tools for Fostering Climate Conscious Campuses”.\n\nPresenter Dr. Robert Selles\, from Anxiety Canada’s scientific advisory committee\, will discuss “eco-anxiety” or “climate distress.” Utilizing planetary health\, acceptance\, and commitment therapy frameworks\, attendees will learn how to foster campus environments that help students cope with climate distress and drive positive change.\n\nRegister for the talk here 
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/acting-for-the-planet-psychological-tools-for-fostering-climate-conscious-campuses/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240716T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240716T143000
DTSTAMP:20260429T094512
CREATED:20240506T183022Z
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SUMMARY:Using CCWS Data to Inform Institutional Practices: Perspectives from Three Participating Institutions & Technical Overview
DESCRIPTION:Join the Best Practices Network and the Canadian Campus Wellbeing Survey (CCWS) for a presentation on how post-secondary institutions are using the CCWS data and Tableau dashboards to support health and wellbeing. The CCWS is a unique survey in the Canadian post-secondary landscape that is specifically designed to help Canadian post-secondary institutions better support whole campus health and wellbeing and is available in both English and French. \nFollowing a brief overview of the CCWS\, the presentation will feature three institutional case studies who have implemented the CCWS and how the data has informed their institutional practices. Lina Di Genova from McGill University\, Meaghan Blake from John Abbott College and Sandra Gibson from the University of Waterloo will share their experiences deploying the CCWS and offer insights into how the data has informed institutional programs and initiatives. \nThe second part of the webinar will be led by Dhruvi Nishar\, a CCWS Analyst who will provide an in-depth technical overview of the CCWS Tableau dashboard reporting tool. Institutions that participate in the CCWS receive dashboards that include their survey results and survey results from other institutions\, which provide comparison data. Attendees will learn how to access and navigate these interactive reports\, including key functions such as how to use filters to look at specific groups of students. This portion of the webinar will be most useful for institutions who have already participated\, but all are welcome to attend. \nRegister Here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/using-ccws-data-to-inform-institutional-practices-perspectives-from-three-participating-institutions-technical-overview/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T094512
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SUMMARY:ᐊᐧᐦᑯᐦᑐᐃᐧᐣ Wahkohtowin: Honoring Indigenous Approaches for Student Mental Health and Wellness Services
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nJoin the Best Practices Network for a webinar with Jocelyn Orb\, Director\, and seapieces marsland\, Indigenous Counsellor\, from the Student Wellness Centre at the University of Saskatchewan. They will share knowledge share the ᐊᐧᐦᑯᐦᑐᐃᐧᐣ Wahkohtowin Strategy. The in-house decolonization strategy for the Student Wellness Centre was created out of a response to the Calls to Action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and is driven by the cultural humility approach to equitably promote and foster cultural humility amongst staff and Indigenous well-being in post-secondary health. \n  \nThis webinar is part of our Conversation Series: Advancing Decolonization and Indigenization in Post-Secondary Student Mental Health and Wellbeing. This series is a national conversation on how post-secondary institutions can advance their decolonization efforts. \nRegister for the webinar here \n 
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/%e1%90%8a%e1%90%a7%e1%90%a6%e1%91%af%e1%90%a6%e1%91%90%e1%90%83%e1%90%a7%e1%90%a3-wahkohtowin-honoring-indigenous-approaches-for-student-mental-health-and-wellness-services/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240430T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T094512
CREATED:20231130T201813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231130T201813Z
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SUMMARY:Doing the Good Work: Indigenization\, Reconciliation\, and Decolonization at Assiniboine Community College
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nJoin the Best Practices Network for a webinar with Kris Desjarlais\, Director of Indigenous Affairs\, and Mireille Saurette\, Wellness Advisor – Learning Commons from Assiniboine Community College. They will share Assiniboine Community College’s journey toward Indigenization and decolonizing of programs and services to support all students wholistically. The session will includes stories that reflect trauma-informed and strength-based practices. \nThis webinar is part of our Conversation Series: Advancing Decolonization and Indigenization in Post-Secondary Student Mental Health and Wellbeing. This series is a national conversation on how post-secondary institutions can advance their decolonization efforts. \nRegister for the webinar here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/decolonizing-services-at-assiniboine-community-college/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240322T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240322T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T094512
CREATED:20231130T195743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231130T195743Z
UID:6546-1711112400-1711116000@bp-net.ca
SUMMARY:Decolonizing our Counselling Services: Study Group and Brave Space Agreement
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nJoin the Best Practices Network for a webinar with Amy Kheong\, Executive Director of Counselling and Wellness\, and Johnny Liu\, Clinical Counsellor\, from the Emily Carr University of Art + Design. \nAfter the murder of George Floyd and the ongoing violence faced by Indigenous Peoples\, they saw a spike in the number of students presenting with inter-generational and racial trauma. To better support their BIPOC students\, the counselling team formed a study group aimed at decolonizing their counselling practices. In this session\, Amy and Johnny will share the Brave Space Agreement they adopted and the process they undertook to examine their biases and privileges and educate themselves on the history and lived experiences of Black\, Indigenous\, and marginalized and racialized groups. \nThis webinar is part of our Conversation Series: Advancing Decolonization and Indigenization in Post-Secondary Student Mental Health and Wellbeing. This series is a national conversation on how post-secondary institutions can advance their decolonization efforts. \nRegister for the webinar here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/decolonizing-our-counselling-services-study-group-and-brave-space-agreement/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240228T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T094512
CREATED:20231130T195204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231130T195204Z
UID:6542-1709125200-1709128800@bp-net.ca
SUMMARY:The Public Health Agency of Canada’s Indigenous Cultural Competency Policy and Tools – Building the Knowledge and Abilities to Work with Indigenous Peoples
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nJoin the Best Practices Network for a webinar with Kimberley Resch and Christine Evans from the Indigenous Relations Team\, Intergovernmental and Indigenous Affairs Division at the Public Health Agency of Canada. They will discuss how the Public Health Agency of Canada developed a unique tool to support Indigenous learning to demystify competency development. The Indigenous Learning Road Map has six knowledge pillars and four depths of knowledge that form a matrix to help guide employees on their learning journey. The presentation will provide highlights of the Indigenous Cultural Competency Policy and supportive tools. \nThis webinar is part of our Conversation Series: Advancing Decolonization and Indigenization in Post-Secondary Student Mental Health and Wellbeing. This series is a national conversation on how post-secondary institutions can advance their decolonization efforts. \nRegister for the Public Health Agency of Canada’s webinar here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/the-public-health-agency-of-canadas-indigenous-cultural-competency-policy-and-tools-building-the-knowledge-and-abilities-to-work-with-indigenous-peoples/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220622T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220622T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T094512
CREATED:20220520T130859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220520T130859Z
UID:5293-1655899200-1655902800@bp-net.ca
SUMMARY:Post-Secondary Student Stressors Index and Canada's Student Mental Health Network Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Post-Secondary Student Stressors Index (PSSI)\, a tool designed to help researchers and institutions better evaluate the sources of student stress\, was released at 15 post-secondary institutions across Canada during the 2020-2021 academic year. \nIn an effort to provide universal mental health promotion – including stress reduction – to Canadian post-secondary students in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic\, Canada’s Student Mental Health Network was developed. Co-created with students\, the Network is an online\, one-stop-shop for students to access reliable mental health education\, tools\, and resources to help them maintain their mental health and well-being (www.studentmentalhealthnetwork.ca). \nThis talk will explore the utility of the PSSI in evaluating and monitoring student stressors and hear from a participating campus\, Dr. Janine Olthius (University of New Brunswick. The talk will also explore the implications of the delivery of universal\, online mental health promotion via the Network. \nAttendees can expect to: \n\nLearn about the PSSI’s psychometric properties\, utility\, and usefulness within the post-secondary setting\nLearn how the Student Mental Health Network can provide universal mental health promotion to all students across Canada\nUnderstand the value of utilizing a for-students\, by-students approach to developing mental health initiatives in a higher education setting\n\n  \nPresenters: \nDr. Brooke Linden \nAdjunct Assistant Professor (Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences) \nResearch Scientist (Health Services and Policy Research Institute) \nQueen’s University \n  \nDr. Janine Olthuis \nCo-Investigator\, the PSSI \nUniversity of New Brunswick \n  \nRegister here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/post-secondary-student-stressors-index-and-canadas-student-mental-health-network/
LOCATION:Zoom
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