Internet Supported Worker Course (Canada)

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Flexible, internet-supported learning with concentrated in-person components make this course easy to integrate in your busy schedule while maintaining high quality standards. Created for professionals, para-professionals and caregivers, this Validation training combines theory, techniques and hands-on practice to give you an effective, evidence-based communication tool for everyday care giving.

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No course has been scheduled as yet. We’re looking for a partner organization. Please fill out the form below to notify us of your interest either in taking this course or partnering with VTI in offering it. Please specify your geographic location.

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$1,250.00

Description

Participant Outcomes:

  • Feel more competent to handle challenging situations;
  • Contribute to a ‘person-centered’ atmosphere;
  • Experience the joy of building relationships and communicating with older adults with dementia

 

Who Benefits from this training

  • Caregivers of older adults living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
  • MDs, DOs, RNs, LPNs, CNAs
  • Therapists, Social Workers
  • Chefs, housekeeping staff, maintenance staff, in-home caregivers
  • Family caregivers

19 short, online training videos: interspersed with interactive webinars: 

  • 1st In-person, 2-day live training to practice new skills 
  • +/- 16 weeks of practicum: practice what you have learned
  • Interspersed with interactive webinars: get feedback on video-taped sessions; deepen knowledge
  • 2nd in-person, 2-day training to practice new skills
  • +/- 10 weeks of practicum: practice what you have learned
  • Interspersed with interactive webinars: get feedback on video-taped sessions; learn from one another