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The Best Decision We Ever Made: Deferred Leave Demystified

Part of GETCA 2026
Thursday 26 February 2026·4:00 pm

The Deferred Leave Program: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Make It Happen Feeling burned out? Curious about taking a break without leaving your career behind? Join Tanya and Heather for a down-to-earth, practical session on the Deferred Leave Program—a little-known option with the power to change everything. We’ll walk you through how to apply, who qualifies, key timelines, and the honest truths we wish we knew before we started. Whether you’re looking for a reset, time to travel, or space to breathe, this session will equip you with the tools and encouragement to take the leap.

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