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Investing in people to achieve our full potential through a dynamic learning experience.
The Mackenzie Health Learning and Wellness Academy provides support to everyone on the Mackenzie Health team, including staff, physicians and volunteers, so you can continue learning, be at your happiest and healthiest, and reach your goals in a respectful, collaborative environment where diverse perspectives, experiences and backgrounds are valued.
With a multi-faceted and blended approach, such as diverse courses, webinars, seminars, wellness programs, workshops and events, we have opportunities to suit every part of your journey within our organization. There are five distinct areas of the Academy for you to explore, which will have the tools and support to help you thrive at Mackenzie Health.
Visit the appropriate Program section of our website for more information, and be sure to take a look at the calendar below to browse our upcoming opportunities.
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Improving Workplace Communication (Homewood Health Webinar)
Effective communication in the workplace serves to improve team collaboration and cooperation as well as boost employee morale, engagement and productivity. This results in positive outcomes for individuals, teams and organizations. This session will review the key factors that enhance our ability to work well with others by providing information on creating a supportive communication climate, listening effectively, asking clear questions and building confidence and assertiveness.
Learning Objectives
- Gain a deeper understanding of the key components of communication
- Understand the value of a supportive communication climate at work
- Increase listening skills
- Learn about the foundations of assertiveness
Note: MS Teams link will be shared via Outlook to Mackenzie Health staff 1 week before the event.
Facilitator
Samantha Lantagne
Samantha is a certified language trainer who holds degrees and background in psychology and mental health, as well as human resources. Throughout the course of her career, she has worked in research and organizational wellness, HR, and education.
She currently works as a language coach for non-native English speaking psychologists, psychotherapists, and mental health practitioners, to advance their communication and presentation skills professionally. She is a language enthusiast and strong advocate for the importance of effective communication in a healthcare setting.
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