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Children's Mental Health Blogs
Coping with COVID-19There is no “emotional pandemic guidebook” or right way to feel and act during self-isolation. However, here are some tips to practice during this time to help you stay feeling as grounded and in control as possible in the coming weeks.
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Talking to your Kids about COVID-19In these uncertain times of the COVID-19 pandemic, tensions and anxieties are running high. Everyone has some degree of worry and fear about how the next few weeks and months will play out; and children are no exception.
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Emotion Regulation and Distress Tolerance Strategies for Teens : Self-SoothingThis series will explore three emotion regulation tips that you might use to help your teen when they are emotional, starting with Self-Soothing.
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Employment Services Blogs
What Employers Need Right Now – Part 1During the pandemic, many companies adopted a remote work model. While some businesses are now returning to on-site work, many are choosing a hybrid model, combining work from home with in-office days. The last year and a half has shown that skills required before the pandemic are not necessarily those that are in the forefront now. Technical skills and soft/human skills are critical in today’s labour market.
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Getting Noticed by a Hiring ManagerSometimes it can feel like quite a feat just to get a hiring manager to notice your application. A hiring manager often needs to sort through a huge volume of resumes and cover letters for any given job opening, and it can be easy to get overlooked. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to increase your chances of getting contacted for that job you really want!
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I’ll Take ANY Job EXCEPT……What job do you feel would be a good fit for you? This is a question that we in Employment Services often ask our clients. A common response we hear is “I will take any job.” This leads us to inquire what does “any job” look like to you?
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