Exam season has come to a close and marking is well on its way to completion. It\u2019s time to reflect on the semester and check in with your mental wellbeing. After a busy and productive term, when was the last time you did something for your mental health?<\/p>\n
UFV Faculty of Health Sciences is excited to collaborate with the RCMP Pacific Region Training Centre during the Canadian Mental Health Association\u2019s annual\u00a0Mental Health Week from May 7 to May 11 on Canada Education Park in Chilliwack, BC. As part of the initiative, workshops, fitness classes, and information sessions will be offered on the Chilliwack campus.<\/p>\n
Both campuses\u00a0support mental health and wellness in the workplace and will be providing a variety of events that are open\u00a0to\u00a0all UFV employees and students, PRTC staff, Upper Fraser Valley Regional District RCMP, UFVRD\u00a0Dispatchers, Chilliwack BC Ambulance Service, and Chilliwack Fire Department.<\/p>\n
Events Calendar:<\/p>\n
Tues, May 8
\n10-11 am
\nFitness event: Yoga for all levels of fitness
\nPRTC Main Gym Building 1119, Calais Crescent on Canada Education Park<\/p>\n
Noon\u20131 pm
\nPresentation:\u00a0“Mind Body Movement” by Ken Ross, RCMP Provincial Fitness and Lifestyle Coordinator.
\nUFV Aboriginal Gathering Place, 45190 Caen Ave, Building A<\/p>\n
Wed, May 9
\n10\u201311 am
\nFitness event: Nature Walk on the Rotary Trail
\nMeet in parking lot of PRTC Building 1122 (directly east of UFV Building A).<\/p>\n
Noon\u20132 pm
\nPresentation: “Building Resiliency for First Responders”, by Dr. Brian Atkinson, Psychological Services\u00a0for the Fraser Valley.
\nUFV Aboriginal Gathering Place, 45190 Caen Ave, Building A<\/p>\n
Thurs, May 10:
\n10 -11 am
\nFitness event: Nature walk along the Rotary Trail
\nMeet in parking lot of PRTC Building 1122 (directly east of UFV Building A).<\/p>\n
Noon\u20131 pm
\nPresentation and Information session: “PTSD – The clinical picture and how it relates to First Responders” by Maggie Shamro, Associate Professor, Nursing and Priscilla Ang, Counsellor Student Services.
\nLocation: UFV Aboriginal Gathering Place, 45190 Caen Ave, Building A<\/p>\n
For more information about mental health week, visit: May 9-11, 2018 <\/p>\n For more information, contact Jennifer MacDonald at jennifer.macdonald@ufv.ca<\/a><\/p>\n 05\/11\/2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Exam season has come to a close and marking is well on its way to completion. It\u2019s time to reflect on the semester and check in with your mental wellbeing. After a busy and productive term, when was the last time you did something for your mental health? UFV Faculty of Health Sciences is excited … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":185,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10,12,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event","category-myufv","category-calendar","category-ufv-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/185"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16909"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16922,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16909\/revisions\/16922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nhttps:\/\/mentalhealthweek.ca\/<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/ridedonthide.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n
\n10 am-2 pm
\nChilliwack campus<\/p>\n