Monday, May 6, 2024 14:00to15:30

Online Session

Psychological Protection exists in a workplace where employees feel safe sharing ideas or asking questions, without being afraid of negative consequences that would affect themselves, their jobs or their careers.

Join us and learn more about one of the thirteen factors that have been shown to positively impact mental health of individuals in the workplace.

To register:

Classified as: My Healthy Workplace, mental health week, Organizational Development
Category:
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 09:30to12:00

Participants must attend both sessions on May 7 and May 9, 2024, to get certified.

 

The Working Mind (TWM), in partnership with the Mental Health Commission of Canada, is designed to promote mental health and reduce the stigma around mental illness in the workplace. By reducing stigma and discrimination, TWM helps organizations create a culture that fosters greater awareness and support for mental health. On completing the session, employees will be able to better:

Classified as: My Healthy Workplace, mental health week, Organizational Development
Category:
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 13:30to15:00

Course Description

McGill's Digital Standards present an overview of the criteria for creating and managing McGill websites and online services including:

  • Best practices
  • Mandatory and legal obligations
  • Industry standards regarding web production and other digital properties

Attendees will learn about McGill's Digital Standards and find out how to achieve the standards on McGill websites.

This course is mandatory for:

Classified as: Web Services, Web Management System, WMS, IT Training, WMS
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:30to12:00

Online Session

 

Balance is present in a work environment when there is recognition of the need for balance between the demands of work, family, and personal life.

Join us and learn more about one of the thirteen factors that have been shown to positively impact mental health of individuals in the workplace.

To register:

Classified as: My Healthy Workplace, mental health week, Organizational Development
Category:
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 09:00to13:00

(online session) 

Offered for M4s only.

Classified as: My Healthy Workplace, mental health week, Organizational Development
Category:
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 12:00to13:30

Intended for Part B members (defined contribution - joined on or after January 1, 2009) of the McGill University Pension Plan and newly hired employees contemplating joining the Plan.

Topics will include:

Classified as: new hires, pension plan, joining, contributions, Part B, investment options
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 14:00to15:30

(online session)

Feeling Anxious? Having difficulty dealing with anxiety? Want to find ways to lower your anxiety?

 

Understanding and coping with anxiety is an important part of promoting positive mental health. This workshop will provide tips and techniques to support you when you are feeling anxious or panicky. Whether you are struggling with anxiety or know someone who is - this workshop will provide concrete and helpful strategies to BUST those anxious thoughts!

 

To register:

Classified as: My Healthy Workplace, mental health week, Organizational Development
Category:
Thursday, May 9, 2024 09:30to11:00

(online session)

(Recommended for M’s)

How can the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) be applied through the different career stages of an employee – from the moment a candidate becomes aware of a job posting, during the hiring process, and throughout an employee’s entire time at McGill? This question lies at the heart of this important workshop for all managers.

At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

Classified as: My Healthy Workplace, Organizational Development, Equity and Diversity Team, EDI, staff
Category:
Thursday, May 9, 2024 09:30to12:00

Participants must attend both sessions on May 7 and May 9, 2024, to get certified.

 

The Working Mind (TWM), in partnership with the Mental Health Commission of Canada, is designed to promote mental health and reduce the stigma around mental illness in the workplace. By reducing stigma and discrimination, TWM helps organizations create a culture that fosters greater awareness and support for mental health. On completing the session, employees will be able to better:

Classified as: My Healthy Workplace, mental health week, Organizational Development
Category:
Friday, May 10, 2024 10:00to11:30

Course Description

Find out how to write better text based on lessons learned from market research. We'll also look at techniques for optimizing content for the web. 

This course covers:

  • Constructing a clear portrait of your users
  • Structuring your text for the web
  • Optimizing of your content for search engines
  • Separating meaning and presentation
  • Writing URLs and other HTML tags

This course is mandatory for:

Classified as: Web Services, Web Management System, WMS, IT Training, WMS
Friday, May 10, 2024 10:30to12:00

In this session, you will learn about:

  • Mental Health training and resources that are available to support you and your team
  • The 13 factors of psychological health and safety in the workplace
  • Ways to foster a healthier work environment

To register:

Classified as: My Healthy Workplace, mental health week, Organizational Development
Category:
Friday, May 10, 2024 12:00to13:30

Intended for all members of the McGill University Pension Plan and McGill University Pension Plan for Members of the Service Employees' Union, and of particular interest to those members approaching retirement. Topics will include:

Classified as: retirement, planning, pension plan, QPP, OAS, post-retirement benefits
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 12:00to13:00

Offered by the Health and Wellness Program 

Embarking on the journey through perimenopause and menopause brings about a multitude of changes, both physical and emotional, for women. One of the most impactful tools in managing this transition is exercise. This workshop aims to shed light on the importance of physical activity during this phase of life and provide practical strategies for integrating exercise into daily routines effectively.

Registration closes on May 14 at 9 am and the link to the session will be sent afterwards. 

Classified as: faculty, lecture, My Healthy Workplace, staff, workshop, Staff Health & Well-Being
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 13:00to14:30

Course Description

This course covers the different web accessibility success criteria and the tools available at McGill. Learn why accessibility is essential for web managers that want to create high quality websites and web tools.

This course covers:

Classified as: Web Services, Web Management System, WMS, IT Training, WMS
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 09:00to13:00

(online session) 

Offered for M4s only.

Classified as: My Healthy Workplace, mental health week, Organizational Development
Category:

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