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<strong>AIEST Canada, avec le généreux soutien du Fonds pour la résilience des travailleurs du secteur des spectacles sur scène du Canada, est fi</strong><strong>er</strong><strong> d’offrir la formation</strong>
Premiers soins en santé mentale Date : 17, 24 février 2023 Heure : 10 h 30 – 14 h 30 HNE chaque jour Lieu : EN LIGNE la capacité est limitée. Les premiers soins en santé mentale sont le soutien apporté à une personne…
<strong>L’</strong><strong>AIEST</strong><strong>, avec le généreux soutien du </strong><strong>Fonds pour la résilience des travailleurs du secteur des spectacles sur scène du Canada</strong><strong>, est ravie d’offrir</strong><strong> une</strong>
Formation sur l’intervention d’un(e) témoin Comment intervenir contre l’intimidation et le harcèlement au travail Date: 21 février Heure: 12:00 – 13:30 HE Lieu: Formation virtuelle en ligne Avez-vous déjà été témoin de harcèlement ou d’intimidation au travail ? Avez-vous déjà souhaité pouvoir aider, mais vous ne savez pas quoi…
Bob Shindle, FOH/Recording Engineer, Father, Husband, and Friend
Bob Shindle was an extraordinaire person with deep ties to the Canadian Entertainment industry. He was generous with his time and guidance and touched many backstage and in front of house. Unfortunately, on January 17, 2023, Bob passed on from…
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L’ AIEST, avec le généreux soutien du Fonds pour la résilience des travailleurs du secteur des spectacles sur scène du Canada, est ravie d’offrir une
Formation sur l’intervention d’un(e) témoin Comment intervenir contre l’intimidation et le harcèlement au travail Date: 21 février Heure: 12:00 – 13:30 HE Lieu: Formation virtuelle en ligne Avez-vous déjà été témoin de harcèlement ou d’intimidation au travail ? Avez-vous déjà souhaité pouvoir aider, mais vous ne savez pas quoi…
IATSE Canada, with the generous support of the Canada Performing Arts Workers Resilience Fund, is excited to offer Mental Health First Aid
Date: March 23, 24, 2023 Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm EST each day Location: ON-LINE Space is limited. Mental health first aid is the support provided to a person who may be experiencing a decline in their mental well-being or a mental health…
AIEST Canada, avec le généreux soutien du Fonds pour la résilience des travailleurs du secteur des spectacles sur scène du Canada, est fier d’offrir la formation Premiers soins en santé mentale
Date : 17, 24 février 2023 Heure : 10 h 30 – 14 h 30 HNE chaque jour Lieu : EN LIGNE la capacité est limitée. Les premiers soins en santé mentale sont le soutien apporté à une personne qui souffre d’un déclin de…
IATSE, with the generous support of the Canada Performing Arts Workers Resilience Fund, is excited to offer an Bystander Intervention Training – <strong><em>How to stand-up against Bullying and Harassment in the workplace
Date: January 21st Time: 12:00PM – 1:30 PM ET Location: On-Line Virtual Training Ever witness someone being harassed or bullied at work? Do you ever wish you could help but aren’t sure what to do? This ninety-minute course will introduce you to the five “D” s. These easily accessible tools…
IATSE Local 906, with the generous support of the Canada Performing Arts Workers Resilience Fund, is excited to offer Theatrical Fly System Counterweight Rigging Training.
Date: January 18th, 2023 Time: 8:00am – 5:00pm Location: Confederation Centre of the Arts, Sobey Family Theatre This day long training course with instructor Rick Boychuk focuses on the safe operation and maintenance of theatrical counterweight rigging systems. Rick has been in the industry since 1977 and has served as TD, PM and designer (sets, lighting, costume). He is a…
IATSE Local 906, with the generous support of the Canada Performing Arts Workers Resilience Fund, is excited to offer ETC EOS Console Training
Date: January 24th & 25th, 2023 Time: 9:00am – 6:00pm Location: Confederation Centre of the Arts, Sobey Family Theatre This is a 2 day course with instructor Benn Hough focusing on the programming and operation of the ETC Eos Family of lighting consoles as they relate to conventional, LED and moving…
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24-hour, 7-day-a-week crisis counselling, emotional support. Crisis Line: GTA: 416-863-0511, TOLL-FREE: 1-866-863-0511, #SAFE (#7233) on your Bell, Rogers, Fido or Telus Mobile
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The Distress Centre offers, as appropriate: emotional support, crisis intervention, suicide prevention, and linkage to emergency help when necessary.