Training and Education

Management of Aggressive Behaviour

• We are certified to deliver Management of Aggressive Behaviour or (MOAB). MOAB is an 8-16-hour course designed to support Nation Staff and other front-line staff on de-escalation techniques.
• We provide real life – on reserve examples – of challenging situations, difficult conversation and techniques to safely intervene in difficult situations.
• Our approach incorporates culture, tradition, psychology and common-sense practices to better address challenging situations.

safeTALK (Suicide Ideation Awareness and Prevention)

• Our team members trained in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) deliver the LivingWorks safeTALK program.
• safeTALK is a half or full day alertness training that prepares anyone 15 or older, regardless of prior experience or training to become a suicide-alert helper.
• Most people with thoughts of self harm and suicide don’t truly want to die but are struggling with pain in their lives.
• We work with people to learn how to use their words and actions to help others stay alive.

Lateral Violence Workshops:

• Lateral violence in the workplace is prevalent in our communities. It happens – a lot.
• This one- or two-day workshop is designed for Indigenous governments, administration and service organizations who are wanting to ensure they have safe and healthy work environments.
• We focus on identifying common values, respectful ways to communicate and how to properly address workplace bullies.
• Based on community feedback this course is designed to take on issues of workplace bullying and harassment in a respectful way, while building capacity for personal safety, fairness, respect and community.
• Delivered by highly trained experts in workplace violence, participants are provided with practical, culturally appropriate and effective solutions to affect positive, long term behavioural change