The Working Mind Free Virtual Courses Extended Until October 2025

The Working Mind (TWM) Virtual Training Sessions for Managers & Leaders, and Frontline Employees working in Continuing Care, Seniors’ Supportive Living, Child and Family Services, and other healthcare settings will continue to be offered for Free across Alberta until October 2025!

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Natural Disaster Emergency Preparedness for Agencies

 June 15, 2025

Emergency preparedness for forest fires, heat waves, floods and tornados is critically important for human service agencies that serve children, youth, and families. These populations are especially vulnerable during disasters, and agencies must be equipped to protect their safety, ensure service continuity, and support long-term recovery.

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Occupational Health and Safety Considerations for Non-Profit Organizations

 June 4, 2025

Under OHS law, non-profit organizations are considered to be employers because they engage workers – whether paid employees or volunteers – in their activities.

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Report Highlights Nonprofit Worker Burnout & Insecurity

 June 4, 2025

Canada’s first-ever Changemaker Wellbeing Index paints a sobering picture of the nonprofit workforce and highlights nonprofit worker burnout & insecurity.

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eLearning Series Not Myself Today® for Managers LMS-compatible (CMHA National)

 June 4, 2025

Fully LMS-compatible eLearning series designed to integrate directly into an organization’s existing Learning Management System (LMS).

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ALIGN & Partners Community Services Staff Safety Initiative (CSSSI) Training and Resources

 May 15, 2025

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.

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ALIGN OHS Leadership Awareness Series Online Training

 April 22, 2025

Learn more about OHS duties, best practices, legislation, prevention plans and more with these seven online modules from ALIGN!

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Alberta.ca Bill 53: Compassionate Intervention Act Legislation Tabled

 April 17, 2025

The Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions has introduced Bill 53: Compassionate Intervention Act.

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