Looking to stay busy? Want to expand your skill set?
The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) continues to offer a wide array of online services. Their latest offering will be a webinar on intercultural competence.
The webinar will "help to increase awareness and understanding about intercultural competence and it will describe a process for building it effectively." It will be held on May 27 from 2 to 3 p.m.
The guest speaker will be Angeline Chia, an independent consultant who specializes in intercultural development. She is certified in the Intercultural Development Inventory, has a Master of Education degree in Human Resources Development, and is certified by the International Coach Federation. Chia is originally from Singapore but now lives in Regina.
Topics of discussion will include:
- expected outcomes;
- target attitudes, knowledge, and skills;
- a formal assessment instrument and the debrief;
- a theory of intercultural competence development;
- planning intercultural competence development.
The webinar is offered free of charge. To register, email: [email protected]. Please note there is a limit on the number of participants.
Don't forget — the CMHA is also offering an online session on coping with current events, which will be held on May 14. They also offer online wellness development sessions. The next dates are on May 19 and 26.
Finally, if you are in need of assistance and need to talk to someone, be sure to call the emergency wellness response line at 306-630-5968.
