Nursing Department helping in battle against COVID-19
If you are wondering how our Nursing Department is helping to reinforce the capacity of the health system during the COVID-19 pandemic, click read more for the homepage news story.
General Offer Of Service (GOS) 2020-2021
Dear Faculty Members (Non-Permanent Faculty), Please note that this year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which created an exceptional situation, the General Offer of Service (GOS) can ONLY be submitted electronically: Via your Omnivox MyDawson Portal (detailed instructions attached) The GOS form is submitted for all day or continuing education teaching assignments available to non-permanent…
H.R. on the Virtual Campus
Information employees need to know during the shutdown is on the new H.R. section of the Virtual Campus.
This section will be updated as information becomes available. Today, you can read a message from Pascahl Scott and get answers to some of your questions.
Click Read More to go to H.R. on the Virtual Campus.
Employee Assistance Program
Moreau Sheppell is fully operational and has developed a new internet-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy program for anxiety related to a pandemic. Some other areas in which the E.A.P. can offer support are: social problems, substance abuse, psychological or medical issues, financial or legal problems. While referral services through the E.A.P. are free of charge, consultations…
Mental Health Resources
Our lives have been chaotic over the past week, and many of us are experiencing anxiety and stress. Working from home while caring for children at home is challenging. Even getting groceries is stressful.
If you need support, here is a list of Mental Health Resources, prepared by our Counselling team in Student Services.
Pascahl Scott and her Human Resources team wish to remind you about the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a resource offered to all employees of Dawson College. You can call the EAP for emotional and psychological support.
Call: 1-888-687-9197 (toll free)
Ped Days resources now online
Select resources from the keynote of Usha James on critical thinking pedagogy and the teacher-led workshops during Ped Days Jan. 13-14 are now available. The Next Ped Day will be Oct. 16. Click Read More for the link to the Ped Days webpage featuring all the resources.
Help us all stay healthy
- Wash your hands properly and frequently; avoid touching your face; sneeze and cough into your arm; promptly dispose of kleenex in the garbage.
- If you plan on traveling outside Canada, check the travel advisories: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/latest-travel-health-advice.html
- If you experience fever, coughing and have trouble breathing, seek medical help by phone first (call Info Santé 811)
- If you are sick, stay home
- To learn how to wash your hands thoroughly, watch the 1-minute video by the WHO in the Read More link.
Tax slips ready
Current and former employees of Dawson College can obtain their tax slips (T4, T4A and Relevé 1) through Omnivox for the 2019 taxation year. Look for My Omnivox Services on the left column and select Tax receipts - T4 and Relevé 1. Click Read More to get to the Omnivox sign in page.
Novel Coronavirus Information
The risk of Canadians contracting the Novel Coronavirus is low, according to Health Canada. Most people with common coronavirus illness will recover on their own. The Public Health Agency of Canada is working with international partners to actively monitor the situation and is posting updates online. Protect yourself and others You can reduce exposure and the…
Susie Wileman retiring
Susie Wileman began working at Dawson in 1992 as a guidance counsellor. This Friday, Susie will retire from her current job at Dawson as a psychologist in the Student AccessAbility Centre. “What I appreciated most about working here has been the privilege of contributing, in whatever small way, to our students’ growth and success. To…
Last Modified: April 14, 2020
