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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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2012 INTERNATIONAL SHORT BREAK/RESPITE CONFERENCE
CALL FOR PAPERS! The Deadline for Calls is Feb 28, 2012. 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...
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...
CHECK OUT THE RESPITE LEARNING PORTAL
Visit the fresh, new, interactive Respite Learning Portal. Check out the online courses, resources and growing list of free webinars. Trade your stories and ideas and engage in a dialogue with other caregivers. 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 yourself, visit the Respite Learning Portal. 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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