This fall, CSPA will be holding the following presentations: Concussion Awareness, Strong Not Tough, and Restorative Practices
Presentation Details:
Concussion Awareness; Helping Our Students
Thursday, October 29, 2015, 7:00 - 8:30 pm, St. Pius X High School, 1481 FIsher Ave, Ottawa
Concussions can occur anywhere; on the playground, at home, school, work or during sports events. The key is recognizing the signs and knowing what to do. Parents play a critical role. This session is for all parents and students interested in learning more about dealing with concussions and returning to school and sports activities.
Strong Not Tough; The healthy family step plan to manage anxiety & prevent depression
Monday, November 9, 2015, 7:00 - 9:00 PM, Holy Trinity Catholic High School, 180 Katimavik Rd, Kanata
As adults, we experience many life changes; workplace transitions, entering & ending relationships, financial difficulties, the loss of a loved one, supporting friends or family members with mental illness or substance / alcohol abuse. Feeling overwhelmed or anxious is natural.
Gain the know-how and confidence to navigate everyday life challenges!
This workshop will provide you with positive coping skills and coping step plans to help you navigate experiences, effectively manage feelings and be resilient. Come and participate in creating a family that can bend, not break. We all need a community that is strong, not tough.
Register Now: http://bit.ly/1LONjBp
Restorative Practices
Monday, November 16, 2015, 7:00 - 8:00 PM, Mother Teresa High School, 440 Longfields Drive, Barrhaven
Restorative Practices is a proactive approach to building a positive school environment. It provides staff, students and parents with tools to help improve behaviour and relationships in a positive way.
Come learn more about how this approach is being used at school and how parents and families can use these tools at home.