Staff Resources
Explore a variety of resources for CPLF staff, including forms, training materials, and links to external resources.
Staff Resources
Explore a variety of resources for CPLF staff, including forms, training materials, and links to external resources.
Statutory Holidays
Admin offices are closed, all CPLF classes are cancelled, and day programs are cancelled (unless the staff is in a team in which a client requires stat support) on the specified days.
2025 Dates:
- Good Friday (Apr 18)
- Victoria Day (May 19)
- Canada Day (Jul 1)
- Labour Day (Sept 1)
- Thanksgiving (Oct 13)
- Remembrance Day (Nov 11)
- Christmas (Dec 25)
CPLF Forms
To fill, sign, and save any of the PDF forms below, click the document, download it to your computer and upload it to Sedja, an easy-to-use PDF editing platform. If you’re a current staff member and need to submit a document directly to CPLF, send it to [email protected].
Staff Forms
CPLF Policies & Procedures
Staff Email Directory
Here is a helpful list of CPLF emails where staff can send forms and questions to:
Send in mandatory documents: [email protected] for example insurance, driver’s license, police clearances, external training certificates, etc.
Questions about schedules & holidays: Your Case Manager
Time off requests: [email protected]
Vacation pay: [email protected]
Time sheets:
[email protected] to send the first week of the following month for the previous month’s work
Report for alternative work:
[email protected] is to be utilized before the beginning of your shift if your client has cancelled
CPLF Training Programs
CPLF offers comprehensive training programs designed to equip staff and employees with the skills and knowledge needed to support adults with developmental disabilities. These programs cover topics such as abuse prevention, medication administration, and crisis intervention, ensuring participants are well-prepared to provide safe, effective, and compassionate support.
CPLF Orientation
If you are a new employee or staff member at Calgary Progressive Lifestyles Foundation, we welcome you to our team! To help you get started, please take a moment to review our easy-to-follow orientation presentation by clicking the link below. To ensure a smooth transition into your role, this presentation will provide you with important info about:
- General organization info
- Policies + procedures
- Reporting lines
If you have any questions about the orientation process or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]. We’re here to support you!
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention® Training (CPI)
With a focus on prevention, our core training program equips staff with proven strategies for safely defusing anxious, hostile, or violent behavior at the earliest possible stage. It’s been setting the standard for crisis prevention and intervention training for over 35 years, and can help your organization:
- Reduce the risk of injury
- Comply with mandates
- Meet regulatory standards
- Improve staff retention
- Minimize exposure to liability
- Promote welfare and safety
To register for the Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (CPI) Course contact [email protected].
Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol
The Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol Course is a set of guidelines for the Persons with Developmental Disabilities Program (PDD). It outlines how to prevent, report, and respond to abuse. Everyone involved in PDD, including stakeholders including staff, management and contracted workers of Community Service Providers, Family Managed Services administrators,and staff of family managed services as well as PDD direct operations and PDD regional staff must follow these rules and complete the required training.
To sign up for the training course, email [email protected].
Medication Administration Course
The Medication Administration course has been designed to be a user friendly experience that features:
- Closed captioning
- Plainer language
- Interactive case studies
- Expert medical presentations
- New + updated resources
- Current topics + best practices
Created by certified Registered Nurses, it meets Alberta and Canadian accreditation standards. To register, email [email protected].