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ALIGN is a Proud Partner in Strengthening Safety Across Alberta’s Child Intervention Sector
Alberta’s government is partnering with ALIGN Association of Community Services and the Continuing Care Safety Association to establish occupational health and safety programs for child intervention agencies providing facility-based care, enhanced workplace safety through trauma-informed and responsive safety practices, regulatory compliance education and other critical safety measures.
CSA Seeking Feedback on Draft of Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace Standards
The new edition of the CSA/ASC Z1003 standard, "Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace - Prevention, promotion, and guidance," is expected to be released on December 16, 2025. This voluntary standard provides a framework for organizations to create a psychologically healthy and safe workplace by outlining requirements for prevention, promotion, and guidance. It aims to help businesses develop and maintain a systematic approach to mental health in the workplace.
Using Spheres of Influence to Avoid Burnout And Create Change (Charity Village)
Charity Village know that in nonprofit work, it’s easy to feel pulled in every direction by funders, community needs, policy shifts, and team dynamics. The Spheres of Influence model can help you figure out where to focus energy, attention, and action, while avoiding the urge to give up.
Newcomers and Suicide Prevention Toolkit
CMHA Alberta and the Centre for Suicide Prevention are offering a free, downloadable toolkit about newcomers and suicide prevention. The toolkit includes information like stats, warning signs, risk and protective factors, and how to have a conversation with someone you’re worried about.
ALIGN & Partners Community Services Staff Safety Initiative (CSSSI) Training and Resources
On behalf of ACDS, ALIGN, and the Government of Alberta Ministries of Children’s Services and Community and Social Services, we are pleased to share these resources that are available through the Community Services Staff Safety Initiative (CSSSI), which aims to increase staff safety and reduce harassment and violence in community services workplaces in Alberta.
2025 Women's Mental Health Report, A New Era for Women's Mental Health.
Grounded in MHRC’s national data collection and enriched by insights from community collaborators, this report takes a gendered lens to mental health and highlights where gaps persist.
Report Highlights Nonprofit Worker Burnout & Insecurity
Canada’s first-ever Changemaker Wellbeing Index paints a sobering picture of the nonprofit workforce and highlights nonprofit worker burnout & insecurity.
eLearning Series Not Myself Today® for Managers LMS-compatible (CMHA National)
Fully LMS-compatible eLearning series designed to integrate directly into an organization’s existing Learning Management System (LMS).
Bill 53 Compassionate Intervention Act: Alberta Charts a Controversial New Course on Addiction Care (Alberta Council May 2025)
In Alberta Counsel’s feature article, Director of NPVS Aileen Burke goes over Bill 53 which introduces the Compassionate Intervention Act and the implications it holds for Alberta.
