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SafeGuards has launched a new open-entry, self-paced online course designed to prepare individuals to work in respite support situations.
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To continue to improve our training services for staff serving children, youth, adults and families in Ontario, we are making more of our program available in a flexible and convenient online format.
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Welcome to SafeGuards Training

SafeGuards Training is a unique training program designed to meet the highly specialized training needs of staff serving children, youth, adults and families in Ontario. It is a joint training project of five provincial associations in the children´s services sector that began in 1995.

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2012 INTERNATIONAL SHORT BREAK/RESPITE CONFERENCE
REGISTER NOW to the unique conference totally dedicated to respite care! Safeguards is proud to be Co-Chairing and sponsoring this dynamic conference Oct. 10-12th, 2012. It will bring together people from around the world to share information and ideas around models of respite care, programs, policy and research. To discuss Sponsorship opportunities visit www.ISBA2012.net or contact leslie@safeguards-training.net Open link...
BIENVENUE AU PORAIL DE LA FORMATION AUX SERVICE DE RELEVE
Le domaine des soins de relève est particulièrement gratifiant. Ce site est consacré auxpersonnes qui cherchent à en savoir plus sur la prestation de soins de relève, ainsi qu'à celles qui apportent déjà des services de relève et souhaitent soit davantage d'information, soit simplement partager leurs idées. Open link...
2012 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Safeguards is looking for proposals from Trainers, Curriculum Developers and Web Content Writers for 2012-2013. If you are interested in becoming part of Safeguards Training Team please look at the RFP. Download file...
CHECK OUT NEW TRAINING BEING LISTED
Check out the new training in: Sibling Sexual Abuse, attachment topics specific to children, adolescents and adults and more. Safeguards training is designed to better meet the unique needs of those serving children, youth, adults and families. Open link...
TCI ORDER FORM: Student Workbooks and Certificates
TCI Trainers can now order Workbooks and Certificates for Front-line Staff quickly and easily from Safeguards Training. Safeguards accepts payment by credit card or cheque and ships orders directly to agencies. Download file...
CUSTOMIZED IN-SERVICE TRAINING
A growing number of agencies seek customized training to meet specific needs. Safeguards and our topic experts work with your agency to develop the best training possible. You choose the deliver model that meets your budget and needs: in-service, webinars, videoconference or online. This is an efficient way to optimize your training dollars. Open link...
THE RESPITE LEARNING PORTAL
The Respite Learning Portal offers online training, resources and growing list of free webinars. The Respite Discussion Board and New Facebook offer those who need respite or provide respite a place to connect, share your stories or ideas and engage in a dialogue. Over 3,000 Respite Workers have now completed the Online Respite Services Training Certificate. It is a wonderful orientiation and screening tool and some agencies are now making it mandatory. If you wish to sample the course yours Open link...
Online Course for Respite Providers Supporting People with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Respite Care: People with Autism is designed to provide training for people who are providing "hands on" respite care to individuals who have autism. In this self-paced online course you will learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and understand how people with ASD experience the world. Open link...
FREE RESOURCE FOR PARENTS: Respite Workers, Autism and Your Child
This online resource was designed to assist parents in searching out a respite worker that is a good fit with their family, compile information others need to best provide support and how to help with training. Parents love the practical tools included such as the The Binder, which can be shared with those who are engaged in their child's life. Open link...
Safeguards' Policy
The following includes policy on: cancellation, refunds, confirmation, privacy and terms and conditions for the Respite Discussion Board. Read more...
 
   
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