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MainConnect NewslettersCalgary SouthOctober 2021 Calgary South Newsletter

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October 2021 Calgary South Newsletter

In addition to Halloween, there are many ways to celebrate in October. It is officially autumn, which means cozy apparel, your favorite chilly weather recipes, and beautiful foliage. This month’s name stems from Latin octo, “eight,” because this was the eighth month of the early Roman calendar.

Events

Happy Halloween
October 31, 2021

Halloween brings out the ghouls and goblins, creatures, and strange folk. They come creeping about the neighborhood seeking favors over trickery

World Mental Health Day
October 10, 2021

This day raises awareness and mobilizes efforts to support mental health. Mental health is a hot topic. This is good news. It means the stigma for mental health issues is slowly going away.

Thanksgiving
October 11, 2021

Thanksgiving Day in Canada has been a holiday on the second Monday of October since 1957. It is a chance for people to give thanks for a good harvest and other fortunes in the past year.

Announcements

HALLOWEEN GIVEAWAY ALERT

Tag two friends in the comments that you'd share candy with and enter to win $50 worth of delicious snacks and Halloween candy . Runs from Oct 20-31. Full contest details on our events page!

Campus Closed on Monday October 11, 2021

Our campus will be closed on Monday October 11, 2021 for Thanksgiving. Enjoy the long weekend!

National Stop Bullying Day!

On this day we come together to bring students, faculty, and parents to end bullying. This annual designation promotes standing up against and put an end to bullying. No child should be afraid to ride a bus or go to school because a classmate threatens them.

HALLOWEEN GIVEAWAY ALERT

This year we're giving away treats and no tricks! The rules are simple: Tag two friends in the comments that you'd share candy with and enter to win $50 worth of delicious snacks and Halloween candy each from Amazon. The contest runs from October 20-31. Full contest rules here.

NURSING & HEALTHCARE STUDENTS’ GUIDE TO MENTAL WELLBEING

While being in school for a healthcare program can be overwhelming, balance can be achieved by gradually making small changes and building on those successes. Small changes can have a significant impact. Start implementing things like having a daily routine, a daily practice of writing in your journal, finding gratitude every day, etc. Here is a toolkit, specifically for college students.

REEVES 60TH ANNIVERSARY: OCTOBER 4-8

This year, Reeves College is turning 60 years old. To celebrate, we invited the founding family, staff, and volunteers to plant 60 trees at Jackie Parker Park, in honour of each year of exceptional training. Read more about this event here.