Events

For: Unit/Office Reps, Local Execs, and Executive Board members.

Building off part 1, participants will consider how to approach conversations about “politics” & what issue-based conversations look like. Please take part 1 prior to this workshop, where possible.

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For: all new or newly engaged UNA members, including Local Executives.

Participants will learn about UNA’s structure and function, what resources are available to members, and how to identify and report/resolve issues at work.

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For: Members who attend or need to attend an investigation meeting; including Local Execs, and Executive Board members.

Participants will learn about their role during an investigation meeting.

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Following the success of our Jan. 2021 event, United Nurses of Alberta is hosting a second Wellness Day on May 12, 2021.

Focusing on mental health self-care and laughter, this day-long Wellness Day event will feature speakers Anthony McLean, Big Daddy Taz and Barb Campbell, who will share skills that can help UNA members boost their resiliency, teach relaxation and stress relieving methods, and how to cope with an ever changing workplace.

UNA President Heather Smith and Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions President Linda Silas will bring welcoming remarks.
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For: Unit/Office Reps, Local Execs, and Executive Board members.

Building off parts 1 & 2, participants will discuss strategies for local engagement & how to include local activists in planning an action. Please take parts 1 & 2 prior to this workshop, where possible.

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For: Unit/Office Reps, Local Execs, and Executive Board members.

In this capstone for parts 1, 2 & 3, participants will examine types of actions and pressures, escalating actions, and the components of a successful action. Please take parts 1, 2 & 3 prior to this workshop, where possible.

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For: Unit/Office Reps, Local Execs, and Executive Board members.

Participants will learn about key starting steps in building a strong foundation for collective action and how to identify potential activists.

For: all UNA members, including Local Executives.

The objective of this workshop is to provide basic information on types of stress/anxiety, its effects on nurses and how to develop some basic self care strategies. It is grounded in evidenced based practices and utilizes experiential learning activities, so be ready to explore personal well being.

For: Unit/Office Reps, Local Execs, and Executive Board members.

Building off part 1, participants will consider how to approach conversations about “politics” & what issue-based conversations look like. Please take part 1 prior to this workshop, where possible.

Click here to register through the DMS.

For: all Unit/Office Representatives or members considering becoming a Unit/Office Representative.

Participants will learn about the role of the Unit/Office Rep, communication within UNA, and available resources.

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