U-First! exclusive workshops - IHA

Below are the U-First!® in-person workshops for specific long-term care homes within Interior Health, with registration limited to the staff in those locations. Click the date shown next to your care home below to register for that specific training. Please only register for one training.

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Workshops for specific long-term care homes

Click the date next to your care home to register for that workshop. Registration is limited to staff from that specific location.

February workshops:

limited to staff of Pleasant Valley Manor:

April workshops:

limited to staff of Nelson Jubilee Manor:

For a full list of open U-First! workshops available for Interior Health staff, see the U-First! workshops page here.

U-First!® dementia training

U-First!® is a standardized training program designed to help frontline staff develop a common knowledge base, language and approach to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

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Which U-First!® training format fits me?

We offer a variety of training formats to meet the preferences and needs of health-care staff across British Columbia. Our flexible delivery options ensure everyone can access the training. Learn more about each modality below and find the one that works best for you or your team.

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U-First!® train-the-trainer program

The U-First!® train-the-trainer program helps long-term care homes build internal capacity by training staff to deliver the U-First!® workshop directly to their teams as certified U-First!® facilitators.

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