SafeGuards Training

Confronting Suicidal Ideation and High-Risk Behaviour has a particular focus on the human aspects of high-risk behavior seen from both the perspective of the client and the professional. This course addresses: ... Read more

This workshop will explore ideas about challenging behaviour among children and young persons in care. Direct care staff, such as child and youth care practitioners, group home staff and foster ... Read more

Understanding the impact of trauma on development, identity and behaviours is imperative when providing support.  This training will explore the neurobiology of trauma and its impact on those with a ... Read more

Neurodivergent people can experience early and chronic trauma; in fact, they may experience early trauma more often than neurotypical individuals. Neurodivergence can be a source of trauma, as can the responses of those around them. Inadequate support systems often leave neurodivergent clients vulnerable to abuse and neglect, and less able to rely on those around ... Read more

Through a combination of practical guidance, interactive exercises, and skill-building activities, participants will develop the confidence and competence needed to provide meaningful support and guidance to their peers, ultimately enhancing ... Read more

Understanding the impact of trauma on development, identity and behaviours is imperative when providing support. This training will explore the neurobiology of trauma and its impact on those with a ... Read more

In this training, participants will explore the current impacts of colonization specifically on Indigenous children and youth and how helpers with differing worldviews can come together to consider values, ethics ... Read more

Intergenerational trauma continues to manifest and to be evident in our First Nation communities, and in Indigenous peoples and families despite not directly experiencing the trauma. This trauma, passed down, ... Read more