Caregivers make up 35% of the Canadian workforce. 1 in 3 caregivers report their careers have been negatively impacted as they try to juggle work and caregiving.

The Ontario Caregiver Organization partnered with CMHA, Mental Health Works to provide you with the tips, strategies and resources you need to help build a caregiver-inclusive workplace.

Whether you’re an employer, business owner, self-employed or a working caregiver, this webinar may help stimulate conversation about caregiving with your employer. We’ll explore the impacts of caregiving on the workplace and how employers can respond and support their employees who juggle work and caregiving. Caregiver-inclusive workplace solutions can build more positive, productive, and efficient businesses.

Join us or share with your own workplace.

To access related resources, please visit: https://ontariocaregiver.ca/workplace/

*This presentation will be in English and available as a recording after the event.

Uncertainty and stress are a common experiences for caregivers. As caregivers, our physical, emotional, and mental health are heavily taxed in our daily lives, particularly at this time. Building resilience helps caregivers sustain their health and capacity to care, both for themselves and others. In this webinar, we will learn about the five core traits for resiliency and stress systems management. Dr. Robyne will help us understand why common knowledge does not equal common practice, and how to fix this cycle to apply what we learn about resilience.

*This presentation will be in English and available as a recording after the event.

Puppetry can be a playful and creative tool for some caregivers. It helps us look at things differently and encourage social interaction. Through puppet-making activities, we explore ways to build rewarding intergenerational connections.

In this webinar, we will demonstrate how puppetry and storytelling can help caregivers:

*This presentation will be in English and available as a recording after the event.