In collaboration with the Sexual Assault Services of Saskatchewan and the Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services, Envision Counselling and Support Centre is pleased to announce an upcoming training session designed for professionals and paraprofessionals working with individuals impacted by sexual violence. Community members interested in enhancing their skills and confidence in addressing sexual abuse and sexual assault are also welcome to attend.
This comprehensive “Identify, Respond, and Refer” training will be held in Weyburn on October 1st and 2nd, and in Estevan on October 8th and 9th. The cost is $150 per participant, which includes a participant manual, lunch, refreshments, snacks, and two full days of training. The registration deadline is September 23, 2024, with no refunds available. Due to the hands-on nature of the training, space is limited to 20 participants per session.
This beginner-level training, while comprehensive, is open to individuals from various fields, including but not limited to Health, Social Services, Education, and Justice. Professionals such as Nurses, Physicians, Social Workers, Youth Workers, Mental Health Workers, Teachers, School Counsellors, Police Officers, Victim Services Workers, and Faith Leaders are encouraged to attend.