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First Link® - Care Essentials
This course will offer family members and friends problem solving strategies, approaches for communication and available avenues for support, all of which can strengthen their ability to provide care.
GPA Training
Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) in Dementia Care is an innovative education curriculum that is currently being offered to all staff in care organizations throughout Ontario and other areas with Certified Coaches.
First Link® - Options for Care
This course is to help family members and friends evaluate their current care giving needs and explore other possible care options available, including long-term care.
U-First!® for Healthcare Providers
U-First!® is an innovative and unique training program that helps frontline staff to develop a common knowledge base, language, values and approach to caring for people living with dementia and other cognitive impairment.
GPA Training
Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) in Dementia Care is an innovative education curriculum that is currently being offered to all staff in care organizations throughout Ontario and other areas with Certified Coaches.
First Link® - Care in the Later Stages
This course is to help family members and friends understand what to expect in the later stages of dementia. The series will also explore how participants can provide comfort to the person with dementia as well as review the experiences of grief and loss.
U-First!® for Care Partners
This is an innovative education program for all members of the care team who are supporting people with behaviour changes due to dementia or other cognitive impairment. This includes health care providers in a direct care role and care partners (family and friends).
GPA Training
Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) in Dementia Care is an innovative education curriculum that is currently being offered to all staff in care organizations throughout Ontario and other areas with Certified Coaches.