HEALTH PROMOTION, RETURN TO WORK, DISABILITY, SICK LEAVE
The Working Mind
The Working Mind is an evidence-based, accredited training developed by the Mental Health Commission of Canada. Delivered by SFU’s Organizational Health & Well-being team, this interactive program is designed to provide practical tools and strategies for leaders and supervisors to better support themselves, support others, and contribute to a supportive SFU environment.
The Working Mind Course Outline 2026
We encourage you to make time for this timely training - and to support your colleagues to do the same. By participating, you are not only developing essential skills but also helping to build a stronger, more supportive SFU culture.
Please register early to secure your spot. Sessions will be offered on Burnaby campus, with a new session added on Vancouver campus. Planning is underway for a Surrey campus session to be offered in 2026.
If you have accessibility needs, or any questions regarding registration or the training, please contact the Organizational Health & Well-being team directly at org_health@sfu.ca
Please note that this workshop is available to employees of SFU. Please register using your SFU email address, as an SFU email address is required to confirm your registration and attend the workshop.
Dates |
Suggested Group |
Registration Link |
| November 16, 2026 - 9:45am - 4:00pm | General Staff | https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1992779953485 |
Surrey Campus November 3, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm November 4, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm |
All Supervisors/Leaders | https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1992779580369 |
October 21, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm October 22, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm |
All Supervisors/Leaders | https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1992779335637 |
August 19, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm August 20, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm |
All Supervisors/Leaders |
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August 11, 2026 - 9:30am - 4:00pm |
General Staff |
Session closed |
June 2, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm June 4, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm |
All Supervisors/Leaders |
Session closed |
May 26, 2026 - 9:30am-4:00pm |
General Staff |
Session closed |
May 12, 2026 - 8:45am -12:45pm May 13, 2026- 8:45am -12:45pm |
All Supervisors/Leaders |
Session closed |
April 29, 2026 - 9:30am-4:00pm |
General Staff |
Session closed |
April 15, 2026 - 9:30am-4:00pm |
General Staff |
Session closed |
March 10, 2026 - 8:45am -12:45pm March 11, 2026 - 8:45am -12:45pm |
Senior Management, Directors, Associate Directors |
Session closed |
March 3, 2026 - 9:30am-4:00pm |
General Staff |
Session closed |
February 23, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm February 24, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm |
Associate Directors, Managers, Supervisors |
Session closed |
February 19, 2026 - 9:30am - 4:00pm |
General Staff |
Session closed |
February 10, 2026 - 9:30am - 4:00pm |
General Staff |
Session closed |
February 4, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm February 5, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm |
Directors, Associate Directors, Managers |
Session closed |
January 21, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm January 22, 2026 - 8:45am - 12:45pm |
Associate Directors, Managers, Supervisors |
Session closed |
December 9, 2025 - 9am - 4pm |
General Staff |
Session closed |
November 27, 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm November 28 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm |
Managers, Supervisors |
Session closed |
Vancouver Campus November 18, 2025 - 8:45am - 12:45pm November 19, 2025 - 8:45am - 12:45pm |
Directors, Associate Directors, Managers, Supervisors |
Session closed |
November 5, 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm November 6 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm |
Directors, Associate Directors |
Session closed |
October 28, 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm October 29 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm |
Directors, Associate Directors |
Session closed |
October 7, 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm October 8 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm |
Directors, Associate Directors |
Session closed |
October 1, 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm October 2 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm |
Directors, Associate Directors |
Session closed |
September 23, 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm September 24, 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm |
Senior Management, Executive Directors, Directors |
Session closed |
August 20, 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm August 21, 2025 - 8:45am -12:45pm |
Senior Management, Executive Directors, Directors |
Session closed |
June 17, 2025 - 8:45am-12:45pm June 18, 2025 - 8:45am-12:45pm |
Senior Management, Executive Directors, Directors |
Session closed |