Webinar: Navigating the PERMA Stretching Program

Webinar:  Navigating the PERMA Stretching ProgramThursday, August 27 - 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.  Join Shani Soloff, PT, MS, CFMT, CEASII and CEO of The Posture People to review the PERMA Stretching Program. Developed for all PERMA Members, this stretching program features interactive videos focusing on specific stretches to help alleviate strain from sustained postures and repetitive activities. Each module guides ...

Webinar: School Crossing Guard Training

Our Public Safety Risk Management Specialist, Pete Frisoni, will conduct the PERMA developed school crossing guard training webinar on Wednesday, September 9th at 10: 00 a.m.  This training will review: State and Federal regulations Proper gear Safe crossing procedures How to instruct children in appropriate pedestrian behavior REGISTER HERE! Questions? Please contact Pete Frisoni via ...

PERMA & NYSAFC: Fire and EMS Behavioral Workshop – Clinton County

Clinton Community College 136 Clinton Point Road, Plattsburgh, NY, United States

Clinton County Workshop - Clinton Community College In partnership with the NYSAFC, PERMA will be sponsoring their upcoming 2020 Fire and EMS Behavioral Health Workshops: The Price We Pay. The increasing amounts of suicides, alcoholism, drug addiction, and post-traumatic stress all need immediate attention.These regional trainings will examine the behavioral health issues faced by firefighters and emergency medical ...

PERMA & NYSAFC: Fire and EMS Behavioral Workshop – Monroe County

Gates Fire District 2355 Chili Avenue, Rochester, NY, United States

Monroe County Workshop - Gates Fire District In partnership with the NYSAFC, PERMA will be sponsoring their upcoming 2020 Fire and EMS Behavioral Health Workshops: The Price We Pay. The increasing amounts of suicides, alcoholism, drug addiction, and post-traumatic stress all need immediate attention.These regional trainings will examine the behavioral health issues faced by firefighters and emergency medical ...

Managers Summit – We’re going virtual this year!

NY

Save the Date - Manager's Summit We invite all managers, administrators, and other senior staff to attend our virtual PERMA Manager's Summit in September. These one -hour sessions will take a look at fiscal concerns in the COVID-19 pandemic. Our featured speakers Louise Sheiner, Robert S. Kerr Senior Fellow in Economic Studies and Policy Director for ...

Managers Summit – We’re going virtual this year!

NY

Save the Date - Manager's Summit We invite all managers, administrators, and other senior staff to attend our virtual PERMA Manager's Summit in September. These one -hour sessions will take a look at fiscal concerns in the COVID-19 pandemic. Join Mildred Warner, Professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning at Cornell University and Mack Cook, PERMA Member, ...

PERMA & NYSAFC: Fire and EMS Behavioral Workshop – Nassau County

Uniondale Fire Department 88 Uniondale Ave., Uniondale, NY, United States

Nassau County Workshop - Uniondale Fire Department, Van Ness Fire Station In partnership with the NYSAFC, PERMA will be sponsoring their upcoming 2020 Fire and EMS Behavioral Health Workshops: The Price We Pay. The increasing amounts of suicides, alcoholism, drug addiction, and post-traumatic stress all need immediate attention.These regional trainings will examine the behavioral health issues faced by ...

CANCELLED: PERMA & NYSAFC: Fire and EMS Behavioral Workshop – Chautauqua County

Stockton Fire Company 7243 Route 380, Stockton, NY, United States

Chautauqua County Workshop - Stockton Fire Company In partnership with the NYSAFC, PERMA will be sponsoring their upcoming 2020 Fire and EMS Behavioral Health Workshops: The Price We Pay. The increasing amounts of suicides, alcoholism, drug addiction, and post-traumatic stress all need immediate attention.These regional trainings will examine the behavioral health issues faced by firefighters and emergency medical ...

Webinar: PERMA Updates for Brokers

Designed for Brokers Only. Find out the latest from our Marketing team regarding updates to our PERMA program and offerings for our Members - your clients. Presenters: Leah Demo, Sales Executive & Anthony Cassaro, Sr. Sales Executive Register Here

Webinar: Understanding Stress & How to Stress Less

This session is facilitated by a professional therapist, introduces participants to the psychology and physiology of stress as a means for understanding and mitigating negative stress reactions. This session will demonstrate how variable levels of stress affect performance – positively and negatively. The class will discuss factors contributing to stress and how to minimize them, ...

Interactive Driver Training

In an effort to improve our members’ capabilities in avoiding motor vehicle accidents, we offer an online driving safety course from Safety National. All PERMA members now have access to participate in this interactive training experience. Use an online simulator to test your attention, how you react to distraction, and learn safe driving techniques. Through ...

Webinar: Cybersecurity for Municipalities

Presenters: Walter Lichty, PERMA IT- Network Engineer and Carl Benevento, Cyberstone Security Today’s municipalities face ever-increasing challenges in Cybersecurity. From state mandates, such as the SHIELD Act, to phishing and ransomware attacks, it’s becoming more difficult to balance functionality and security with daily operations. Implementing New York State issued mandates which assist in compliance is an ...

Safety Coordinator Online Training

Presenter: Ed Starowicz, Public Works Risk Management Specialist If you have been designated as your municipalities Safety Coordinator, this training will assist you in achieving success with your new assignment! This series will focus on policies, procedures, and activities to help you create and maintain a safe workplace. By taking a proactive vs. reactive approach, ...

Webinar: Cold Stress Training

Presenters: Edmund Starowicz, Public Works Risk Management Specialist John Usher, NYS Department of Labor   Register Here

Webinar: Introducing ErgoIQ – Online Assessment

ErgoIQ- Online Ergonomics Self-Assessment Presenters: Sarah O’Brien, PERMA Senior Risk Management Specialist & Brooke Fenn Developed by board certified professional ergonomists, ergoIQ empowers employees to quickly configure computer workstations for optimal health and comfort. Join us as we review key features including the customization of  each self-assessment based on the user’s existing workstation set-up, the ...

Safety Coordinator Online Training

Presenter: Ed Starowicz, Public Works Risk Management Specialist If you have been designated as your municipalities Safety Coordinator, this training will assist you in achieving success with your new assignment! This series will focus on policies, procedures, and activities to help you create and maintain a safe workplace. By taking a proactive vs. reactive approach, ...

Fall Educational Online Forum

Please join our speakers John Corcoran, Esq. and Emily Middlebrook, Esq. of the Syracuse law firm of Hancock Estabrook, LLP as they address the Ongoing Implications of COVID-19 in Managing the Public Sector Workforce in New York State. This interactive webinar will examine the key topics including the state and federal paid emergency sick leave laws, ...

Fall Educational Online Forum

Handling the COVID Disrupted Workplace: The issues of Engagement, Productivity & Performance Management Presented by: John Mancuso, Founder, Authentic CM To say that COVID has disrupted business-as-usual is both redundant and a gross understatement. Because of the unprecedented nature of the obstacles that have arisen during the pandemic, we scramble to produce inconsistent and, sometimes, ...

Safety Coordinator Online Training

Presenter: Ed Starowicz, Public Works Risk Management Specialist If you have been designated as your municipalities Safety Coordinator, this training will assist you in achieving success with your new assignment! This series will focus on policies, procedures, and activities to help you create and maintain a safe workplace. By taking a proactive vs. reactive approach, ...

PERMA & NYSAFC: Fire and EMS Behavioral Workshop – Westchester County

Westchester County Department Emergency Services 4 Dana Road, Valhalla, NY, United States

Westchester County Workshop - Department of Emergency Services In partnership with the NYSAFC, PERMA will be sponsoring their upcoming 2020 Fire and EMS Behavioral Health Workshops: The Price We Pay. The increasing amounts of suicides, alcoholism, drug addiction, and post-traumatic stress all need immediate attention.These regional trainings will examine the behavioral health issues faced by firefighters and emergency ...