Training & Workshops

The Water We Swim In Learn to recognize the "water we swim in" (our culture) and how it contributes to both helpful and unhelpful attitudes and beliefs related to physical, mental, and behavioral health and well-being. Workshop General Information Primary Audience: General Community Workshop Length: 90 Minutes Minimum Audience: At ...

COMET A workshop teaching people how to intervene when they encounter someone who is in a "vulnerable space" and help shift the person's mental health trajectory back to a place of wellness instead of proceeding towards a mental health crisis. Workshop General Information Primary Audience: General Community Workshop Length: 2 ...

SafeTalk At a safeTALK workshop, you'll learn how to prevent suicide by recognizing the signs of someone struggling with thoughts of suicide, learn to engage them so they tell their story, and identify resources to connect them to for further support. Workshop General Information Primary Audience: General Community Workshop Length: ...

WeCope -- Full Program A seven-week, practice and skills based program featuring 11 targeted activities and "practices" that can measurable improve mental and physical health, happiness, and overall well-being. Requires seven one-hour sessions. Training & Workshop General Information Primary Audience: General Ag - Farmers/Ag Service Class Length: 30 - 60 ...

Breaking the Cycle of Chronic Farm Stress Discussion of the impact of farm stress on health, relationships and decision making, and five key actions to break the cycles of chronic stress Training & Workshop General Information Primary Audience: General Ag - Farmers/Ag Service Class Length: 30 - 60 Minutes Minimum ...

Farm Health and Safety Introduction An overview of farm injury and workplace health concerns with basic strategies for preventing "accidents" and health issues connected to farm workplace hazards Training & Workshop General Information Primary Audience: General Ag - Farmers/Ag Service Workshop Length: 30 - 60 Minutes Minimum Audience: 30 People ...

Caring for Farm Families An introduction to workplace health and injury concerns, unique risk factors, and things that health professionals can do to assist with prevention, treatment, and consultation. In rural communities, health professionals including physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician's assistants, social workers, and physical therapists are often among the ...

Five Must-Do Actions to Protect Farm Workers and Farm Families Shorter, target/focused review of critical farm safety actions based on recent reported injury and work-related fatality cases. Focus is on action and setting priorities for investments of time and dollars. Training & Workshop General Information Primary Audience: Farmers Workshop Length: ...

Dangers in the Air on the Farm Background presentation on important and unique farm respiratory hazards and best management practices to reduce hazard levels and protect workers. Includes coverage of silo gas, manure gases (hydrogen sulfide, methane, ammonia), carbon monoxide, grain dust, molds, and pesticides. Training & Workshop General Information ...

We-Cope -- Sampler Will cover one, two or three selected practice and skills based program featuring 11 targeted activities and "practices" that can measurable improve mental and physical health, happiness, and overall well-being. Training & Workshop General Information Primary Audience: General Ag - Farmers/Ag Service Workshop Length: 30 - 60 ...

We-Cope - Bookend Program -- Over two weeks (session-practice-session) Two We-Cope sessions (audience/planners choose) with practice week "in between" for practice and reflection of skills learned in week one. Examples might be: Gratitude, Noticing, Savoring in week one Goal setting and planning in week two Training & Workshop General Information ...

Developing a Customized Farm Safety & Health Management Plan Having a comprehensive agricultural safety and health management "plan" is a great way for employers to keep well-organized and their employees healthy and safe. A huge bonus is that these plans are valued by insurers, regulators, and hired employees. Many insurers ...