At Stericycle, health and safety is always a top priority. Stericycle is closely monitoring the advancement of the COVID-19 pandemic and has developed additional resources and guidelines for healthcare providers on the proper management of regulated medical waste generated during treatment of patients infected with COVID-19.

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Scholarship Announcement
 






Women Leading in Technology (WLiT), in partnership with the Minnesota Technology Association (MnTech), just went live with our annual WLiT scholarship application. We plan to award TWO (2) $2500 scholarships by early March.
 
Scholarship Criteria: Must be attending a Minnesota university, college, or vocational-technical college. Applicants must identify as women, trans women, genderqueer, or nonbinary.
Deadline to Apply: Thursday, February 20th, by 3AM CST
 


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You are invited!
Join M Health Fairview Community Advancement for FREE virtual workshops:


A Creative Look at Self-Care
Gain a clearer understanding of the stress response and the long-term implications for health at this noon-hour workshop. Participants will look at self-care as a process with time, experience, and reflection as their teacher. Instructor, Christine Schwebel will guide you to listen to what is deep inside you, and to engage in self-care practices resulting in a life with more confidence, energy, health, and joy.   One CEU is available.


Participants will expect to:
·        review and expand wellness care tools for mind, body, and spirit
·        design a personal plan for resiliency and self-care
·        leave feeling grounded and refreshed


Christine Schwebel, a Professional Certified Coach www.Tsoulnami.com, has been serving people for 20 years as they transition in life, into new jobs, new experiences, new relationships, new ways of being in the world, and most importantly, bringing them home to create an intentional and nurturing relationship with themselves-- the starting point for a life well-lived.


Who should attend? 
Anyone can attend!
 
Monday, January 28, 12 – 1 p.m.
Register: HERE


Thursday, February 20, 12 – 1 p.m.
Register: HERE
 
Wednesday, March 26, 12 – 1 p.m.
Register: HERE
 
Wednesday, April 30, 12 – 1 p.m.
Register: HERE
 
Tuesday, June 3, 12 – 1 p.m.
Register: HERE


For more information about these upcoming programs, contact [email protected].




Kathryn E. Taylor MA | Community Advancement Coordinator of Community Health Programs 
Fairview Health Services- Community Advancement
M Health Fairview 
| [email protected] | mhealthfairview.org  
Tuesdays - Thursdays

A collaboration among the University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota Physicians and Fairview Health Services


You are invited!
Join M Health Fairview Community Advancement for FREE virtual classes:


Psychological First Aid  
Psychological First Aid (PFA) is an evidence-informed 2-hour virtual training for all community members and professionals. Trainees will learn how to support healthy recovery in individuals following a traumatic event, public health emergency, natural disaster, or personal crisis. The curriculum integrates public health, community health and individual psychology by drawing upon skills the trainees already have. The goal of PFA is to teach trainees how to reduce distress and negative health behaviors by providing practical help and promote resilience.


CEU’s are available.


Participants will learn:
·        The impact traumatic experiences can have on individuals, and how burnout may impact frontline staff and first responders.
·        The five pillars of the PFA framework and how to apply them to support someone who has experienced a traumatic event.
·        How to recognize when an individual should be referred to a mental health professional.
 
Who should attend? 
Anyone can attend! This training is for community members or professionals, including community volunteers, frontline staff, nonprofit workers, direct service staff, community health workers and other professionals. 
 
Tuesday, February 4, 2 – 4 p.m.
 
Wednesday, February 12, 1 – 3 p.m.
 
Thursday, February 27, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
 
Wednesday, March 5, 1 – 3 p.m. (in Spanish)
 
Tuesday, March 18, 12 – 2 p.m.
 
Thursday, March 27, 9 – 11 a.m.
 
Wednesday, April 9, 9 – 11 a.m.
 
Thursday, April 24, 12 – 2 p.m.
 
Register HERE
 
Contact [email protected] with any questions


 
Kathryn E. Taylor MA | Community Advancement Coordinator of Community Health Programs 
Fairview Health Services- Community Advancement
M Health Fairview 
| [email protected] | mhealthfairview.org  
Tuesdays - Thursdays