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11 Jul

U-First! for Healthcare Providers – 20 Eglinton Ave. W

2023-05-27T18:33:29-04:00
U-First!® for Healthcare Providers supports health care and other service providers who work with people living with dementia or other cognitive impairments.  U-First!® builds on existing curriculum and encourages learners to make lifelong learning a goal.  The vision is to provide every member of the care team with consistent education on key skills and best care practices.  It sets the stage for common knowledge, language for communicating with all members of the care team (including informal care partners), and a comprehensive approach to care.
 
This program is for personal support workers and other front-line health care workers (including dietary, rehabilitation and social service staff, activationists, nurses, and health care students).
 
We highly recommend that you take Dementia Foundations prior to registering to this course. 
 
Training date and time: Tuesday, July 11 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
 
Cost: $80 plus $5 shipping cost for materials.
 
Please enter your complete address including apartment number (if applicable) when you register. We will mail you the course materials ahead of time.
 
Program is presented in-person at our AST head office.
 
Address: 20 Eglinton Ave. W. 16th Floor, Toronto, M4R 1K8
(Northwest corner of Yonge and Eglinton, across the street from Yonge and Eglinton subway station. Our office tower is to the left of Metro Grocery)
 
Registration is required. Registration deadline: June 27th, 2023
 
 
 
U-First! for Healthcare Providers – 20 Eglinton Ave. W2023-05-27T18:33:29-04:00
11 Jul

U-First! for Healthcare Providers – 20 Eglinton Ave. W

2023-05-27T18:35:36-04:00
U-First!® for Healthcare Providers supports health care and other service providers who work with people living with dementia or other cognitive impairments.  U-First!® builds on existing curriculum and encourages learners to make lifelong learning a goal.  The vision is to provide every member of the care team with consistent education on key skills and best care practices.  It sets the stage for common knowledge, language for communicating with all members of the care team (including informal care partners), and a comprehensive approach to care.
 
This program is for personal support workers and other front-line health care workers (including dietary, rehabilitation and social service staff, activationists, nurses, and health care students).
 
We highly recommend that you take Dementia Foundations prior to registering to this course. 
 
Training date and time: Tuesday, July 11 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
 
Cost: $80 plus $5 shipping cost for materials.
 
Please enter your complete address including apartment number (if applicable) when you register. We will mail you the course materials ahead of time.
 
Program is presented in-person at our AST head office.
 
Address: 20 Eglinton Ave. W. 16th Floor, Toronto, M4R 1K8
(Northwest corner of Yonge and Eglinton, across the street from Yonge and Eglinton subway station. Our office tower is to the left of Metro Grocery)
 
Registration is required. Registration deadline: June 27th, 2023
 
 
 
U-First! for Healthcare Providers – 20 Eglinton Ave. W2023-05-27T18:35:36-04:00
22 Jun

U-First! for Healthcare Providers – Zoom

2023-05-27T18:35:26-04:00
U-First!® for Healthcare Providers supports health care and other service providers who work with people living with dementia or other cognitive impairments.  U-First!® builds on existing curriculum and encourages learners to make lifelong learning a goal.  The vision is to provide every member of the care team with consistent education on key skills and best care practices.  It sets the stage for common knowledge, language for communicating with all members of the care team (including informal care partners), and a comprehensive approach to care.
 
This program is for personal support workers and other front-line health care workers (including dietary, rehabilitation and social service staff, activationists, nurses, and health care students).
 
We highly recommend that you take Dementia Foundations prior to registering to this course. 
 
Training date and time: Thursday, June 22 and June 29 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
 
(You must attend both sessions in order to receive a certficiate)
 
Cost: $80 plus $5 shipping cost for materials.
 
Please enter your complete address including apartment number (if applicable) when you register. We will mail you the course materials ahead of time.
 
Program is presented using Zoom. Registration is required. 
 
Registration deadline is June 7th, 2023
 
 
U-First! for Healthcare Providers – Zoom2023-05-27T18:35:26-04:00
17 Jun

U-First! ® Advanced for Health Care Professionals – Zoom

2023-05-27T18:35:18-04:00

U-First!® Advanced is a new education program for health care staff  who provide direct care, who have already taken U-First!®  and want to enhance their skills and ability to apply the U-First!® Framework.

This 6 hour education program will help you to:

  • Deepen your understanding and ability to apply the U-First! Framework
  • Improve collaboration among all members of the team, including care partners
  • Increase the wellbeing of people experiencing behaviour changes
  • Reduce stress and increase job satisfaction for you and for others on the team

Date and time: 

June 17 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Cost: $80 plus $5 shipping of course materials. 

Training will be presented using Zoom. 

Eligibility Criteria:

1) Must be currently in a healthcare role supporting people experiencing behaviour changes due to dementia or other cognitive impairment in a team setting (i.e. LTC, retirement home, Adult Day Program etc.)

2) Must have previously taken part in a U-First!® Basics for Healthcare Providers or U-First!® Online course. It must be at least 6 months or more ago that the course was taken, to allow participants to have had the chance to practice the U-First!® framework.

Certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the training requirements.

U-First! ® Advanced for Health Care Professionals – Zoom2023-05-27T18:35:18-04:00

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