Join Epilepsy Toronto's Employment Services Department for a rollicking workshop, Job Search Jeopardy! with special guest Joanna Samuels! Test your knowledge of the job search process through America’s #1 favourite Quiz Game Show! You may even learn some tips along the way to help you reach your own career and employment goals. Attendance limited to […]
This free Online Memory Workshop is presented by Epilepsy Toronto’s Employment Services Department, and focuses on memory in the workplace. Many people with epilepsy live with memory issues so we thought there’s no time like the present to provide an overview of some of the more common types of memory issues as well as accommodations […]
Join us on Thursday July 23, 2-4 pm for a very special workshop, “Duty to Accommodate: Disability in Ontario Workplaces” with special guest, employment lawyer, Mike MacLellan. The duty to accommodate workers with disabilities is a shared responsibility between employer and employee. Sometimes however, responsibilities can become grey areas and conflicts arise. When that happens […]
Epilepsy Toronto's Employment Services Department wants to help you with your personal resume! Schedule your free, one-on-one session with one of our employment specialists today! Our staff will review your resume with you and provide you with professional advice and pointers to help you land your next job. Contact Jesse at jesse@epilepsytoronto.org to reserve your session.
The Employment & Epilepsy workshop provides an overview of what epilepsy is, what it looks like, and how it may affect you in the workplace. The workshop will cover the most common types of seizures, seizure first aid and explore common misconceptions related to epilepsy. To receive a zoom link to join this online Employment […]
The Epilepsy Toronto Employment Services Department welcomes marketing expert Garrett Taylor for a dynamic workshop on Personal Branding. What is it? How does it apply to the job search? What messaging are you trying to send to potential employers? How can this be achieved? These are just some of the questions we’ll be taking a […]
Join us for a workshop that focuses on how to leverage your social media to find success in your job search. Whether creating the ultimate LinkedIn profile, or making the most of social media during your job search, this workshop offers a primer on getting the most out of your online profile. This workshop is […]
Executive Functions are a skill set located in the brain's prefrontal cortex that are responsible for numerous self-regulating competencies. These include working memory, planning and organization and sustaining attention. Many people with epilepsy struggle in the workplace with these and other elements. Join us for this workshop which will explore executive funtions and help you […]
Epilepsy Toronto's Employment Services departed presents an online job search workshop focusing on Cover Letters. If you thought your written introduction to employers started and finished with the resume, fugedubboutit. In this workshop, we introduce you to the two paragraph model while offering practical tips on writing cover letters that get noticed! To RSVP please […]
Many people with invisible disabilities are challenged by when and how to reveal their disabilities on the job, if at all. So the question becomes, who do I tell, for what purpose, how and when? This Online Disclosure Workshop talks about strategies and solutions for overcoming the disclosure dilemma and how to frame disclosure in […]
