CPHR Nova Scotia is pleased to partner with CPHR BC & YK on this learning opportunity.

CPHR CPD hours: 1.0

Description

People living with episodic disabilities who experience periods of good health between periods of limitations or illness and these periods of wellness and disability are unpredictable. As a consequence, a person may need workplace accommodations from an employer. This session is designed for the workplace to provide an overview of episodic disabilities, information that promotes accessibility, and outlines best practices for providing accommodation that works for both employee and employer.

About the Presenter

Melissa Egan is the National Lead, Episodic Disabilities at Realize. She has worked in the field of health education for over 20 years as a presenter and facilitator, developing and delivering trainings to diverse audiences across Canada. She has experience using community-engaged research evidence to inform policy and believes this is vital in creating lasting practice change and effective KTE tools. Melissa brings a commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility to her work. Melissa holds a BA and a BEd and has recently completed a Masters of Education at OISE – University of Toronto
 

Pricing  

How to Register

Registration Deadline: October 5, 2023

Register directly through CPHR BC & Yukon's website.

For CPHR Nova Scotia members, use the discount code NS-MEM23.