Reference number : GC-2017-Q3-00066, amendment number : , agreement type : G, recipient legal name : Cuddy, James (Cambrian College), recipient country : CA, recipient province : nan, recipient city : Ontario, recipient postal code : nan, program name english : Engage Grants for colleges, program name french : Subventions d'engagement partenarial pour les collèges, program purpose english : The sprawling and sparsely populated land mass of Northern Ontario can make the delivery of goods and services across the_x000D_
region a challenge. New Day Wellness a workplace wellness training company has identified many unserved and underserved_x000D_
rural and remote northern communities and is proposing to use technology to turn this challenge into an opportunity. The industry_x000D_
partner is seeking to develop innovative workplace wellness e-training modules that are tailored to the needs of rural and remote_x000D_
northern communities allowing them to access untapped markets and grow their business exponentially. On a sector-wide basis,_x000D_
this project will lead to a healthier workforce, reduce health care costs, and foster more productive and competitive businesses in_x000D_
the region._x000D_
The online interactive 6-week modules will provide clients in the North with differentiated, pedagogically-based, and culturallyappropriate_x000D_
learning material to ensure complete comprehension of course materials. Employees will not only gain new education_x000D_
in areas such as mental health, physical health, nutrition, inclusion relationship building skills, resilience and interpersonal skill_x000D_
development, and many other skills, but will also develop the ability to apply these skillsets in everyday life. The courses are_x000D_
designed to help learners gain an understanding about their wellness responsibilities to themselves and others within the_x000D_
workplace and their personal life through comprehensive learnings and knowledge check points. Upon completion of each 6-week_x000D_
course clients will be tested and provided with certification in their areas of study, leaving every workplace with trained healthy_x000D_
employees., program purpose french : The sprawling and sparsely populated land mass of Northern Ontario can make the delivery of goods and services across the_x000D_
region a challenge. New Day Wellness a workplace wellness training company has identified many unserved and underserved_x000D_
rural and remote northern communities and is proposing to use technology to turn this challenge into an opportunity. The industry_x000D_
partner is seeking to develop innovative workplace wellness e-training modules that are tailored to the needs of rural and remote_x000D_
northern communities allowing them to access untapped markets and grow their business exponentially. On a sector-wide basis,_x000D_
this project will lead to a healthier workforce, reduce health care costs, and foster more productive and competitive businesses in_x000D_
the region._x000D_
The online interactive 6-week modules will provide clients in the North with differentiated, pedagogically-based, and culturallyappropriate_x000D_
learning material to ensure complete comprehension of course materials. Employees will not only gain new education_x000D_
in areas such as mental health, physical health, nutrition, inclusion relationship building skills, resilience and interpersonal skill_x000D_
development, and many other skills, but will also develop the ability to apply these skillsets in everyday life. The courses are_x000D_
designed to help learners gain an understanding about their wellness responsibilities to themselves and others within the_x000D_
workplace and their personal life through comprehensive learnings and knowledge check points. Upon completion of each 6-week_x000D_
course clients will be tested and provided with certification in their areas of study, leaving every workplace with trained healthy_x000D_
employees., agreement title english : Design and Development of Northern Ontario-based Learning Management System for New Day Wellness, agreement title french : Design and Development of Northern Ontario-based Learning Management System for New Day Wellness, agreement number : CARD1, agreement value : 25000.0, agreement start date : 2017-10-18, agreement end date : nan, description english : nan, description french : nan, expected results english : nan, expected results french : nan, additional information english : Grant or Award spanning more than one fiscal year (2017-2018 to 2018-2019)., additional information french : Subvention ou bourse octroyée s'appliquant à plus d'un exercice financier (2017-2018 à 2018-2019)., owner organization : nserc-crsng, owner organization title : Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada