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Event Details

Region: Simon Fraser Regional Educational
Date(s): September 18 - 19, 2008
Time: 0830 - 0900 Registration & coffee
0900 - 1700 Meeting
Location: Union of Operating Engineers Hall
4333 Ledger St.
Burnaby, BC
Registration Deadline: September 12, 2008
Registration Contact: Louise Pirro
Email: Louise Pirro
Tel: 604-476-7920 or 604-412-6289 (leave message with your name, phone# and worksite)

Registration Form (Fill the form out online and either print and fax or mail, or save to your computer and attach in an email to Louise).

If you are unfamiliar with how to apply for this Union Paid Workshop, please contact the steward in your facility.

Other Information:

Finding Creative Solutions: Workload and Moral Distress; & Learning to Soar
Planning for the Change You Want to See

All BCNU members are invited to register! Workshop seats are limited. Register Early! You can attend one or the other workshops or both!

These Regional Workshops will:

  1. guide you through new territory in tackling workload and moral distress;
  2. inspire confidence, knowledge and skills to make concrete changes in your
    work/life and,
  3. help you plan the change you really want to see!

Day 1: Finding Creative Solutions: Workload and Moral Distress

Objectives

Participants will be able to:

  1. Clarify how your Union has positively influenced health care.
  2. Examine root causes of workload.
  3. Explore personal ways of dealing with moral distress.
  4. Identify creative solutions to workload & moral distress in your workplace.

Day 2: Learning to Soar: Planning for the Change You Want to See

Objectives

Participants will be able to:

  1. Use your Union’s strategic plan at the local level.
  2. Use the Appreciative Inquiry (AI) planning skills of determining strengths,
    opportunities, aspirations and results.
  3. Develop and submit a strategic action plan for a worksite initiative.

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Abbreviations for Regions

CV - Central Vancouver
CM - Coastal Mountain
EK - East Kootenay
FV - Fraser Valley

OK - Okanagan Similkameen
NE - North East
NW - North West
PR - Pacific Rim

RIVA - Richmond Vancouver
SF - Simon Fraser
SFV - South Fraser Valley
SH - Shaughnessy Heights
SI - South Islands
TNO - Thompson North Okanagan
VM - Vancouver Metro
WK - West Kootenay
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