Pre-Posting Session: Health Awareness for a Posting Abroad
Upcoming sessions
To register, you will be prompted to sign in.
February 11, 2025
Virtual
10:00 am to 11:30 am (ET)
English
February 13, 2025
Virtual
10:00 am to 11:30 am (ET)
French
March 18, 2025
Virtual
10:00 am to 11:30 am (ET)
English
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Overview
Delivery method
Virtual Classroom
Duration
1.5 hours
Audience
Employees
Other Government Department Employee
Description
This information session will assist you for your preparation before your departure. This session includes specific resources, practical health tips, and real-life case studies that will prepare you for situations that may arise during your assignment.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this information session, participants will be able to:
• identify resources available at Corporate Health Programs (HWH) at Global Affairs Canada
• choose their assignment according to their health situation
• prevent health problems while posted abroad
• familiarize themselves with practical advice before going abroad
• manage various health problems on assignment such as the occurrence of an illness, management of medication abroad, mental health, a critical health situation
Notes: The session is open to Government of Canada employees and provincial co-locators who are posted to one of Canada’s missions abroad. Government of Canada employees and co-locators will need to contact Learning-Apprentissage@international.gc.ca to register. To register spouses and partners for this session, employees will also need to contact the email address.
Legacy course code: 00028987
Additional upcoming sessions
Date and Time | Session code | Location | Language | Available seats | |
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February 11, 2025, 10:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | ODS221-EN-2024-005 | Virtual | English | 53 | Sign in to register |
February 13, 2025, 10:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | ODS221-FR-2024-004 | Virtual | French | 67 | Sign in to register |
March 18, 2025, 10:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | ODS221-EN-2024-006 | Virtual | English | 67 | Sign in to register |
March 20, 2025, 10:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | ODS221-FR-2024-005 | Virtual | French | 92 | Sign in to register |
April 15, 2025, 10:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | ODS221-EN-20250415 | Virtual | English | 83 | Sign in to register |
April 17, 2025, 10:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | ODS221-FR-20250417 | Virtual | French | 96 | Sign in to register |
May 13, 2025, 10:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | ODS221-EN-20250513 | Virtual | English | 91 | Sign in to register |
May 15, 2025, 10:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | ODS221-FR-20250515 | Virtual | French | 98 | Sign in to register |