Safety-Care for Families; Essential Skills Part II
2022-10-28 12:30 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Westbrook Training & Resource Center, 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, 04092, United States
Safety-Care for Families provides parents, family members and caregivers with the skills, interventions and confidence needed to improve behavior and to prevent, minimize and manage potentially dangerous incidents.
Essential Skills Part II topics include antecedents to challenging behavior, triggers, signals, basic principles of de-escalation, development of a family safety plan for home and community.
Prerequisite: Essential Skills Part I
This training is free to families currently receiving services through Woodfords; for all others the fee is $25.
Advanced registration required. Please find additional information and registration materials here: Parent Training Series: Fall 2022 Registration Packet .

College of Direct Support Live Day 1 - MECDS 4,5,6,7,9
2022-10-31 08:30 - 16:00, 2022-11-21 08:30 - 16:00 | Virtual – Adobe Connect
This course compliments the online module content of the Maine College of Direct Support. Completion of both Day 1 and Day 2 are required for certification. Learners must be active users in the Maine College of Direct Support to register.
Advanced registration required. For more information, please contact tr************@*******ds.org.

American Heart Association First Aid/CPR/AED
2022-11-02 08:30 - 12:30, 2022-11-15 08:00 - 12:00 | Westbrook Training & Resource Center, 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, 04092, United States
This course uses a combination of video, lecture, and guided skills practice to teach participants to respond to cardiac and other health related emergency situations. Topics include basic first aid, response to environmental emergencies, warning signs of heart attack and stroke, CPR, and foreign object airway obstruction for adults, children and infants. Participants should plan to dress in comfortably fitting clothing that allows flexibility of movement, as the class includes both desk and floor work. Certification is valid for two years.

Shared Living Medication Administration - Recertification
2022-11-02 09:00 - 12:30, 2022-11-15 09:00 - 12:30 | Virtual – Zoom
The Shared Living Medication Administration Recertification course is designed for people who were previously certified to administer medications in Shared Living or Family-Centered Home Support settings funded under MaineCare section 21 and need to recertify. Recertification is required every 2 years. Advanced registration required. Due to the need to mail materials prior, there is an enrollment deadline for virtual sessions. Please register at least one week prior to any virtual session date. Cost: $65.

CDS Rights & Choice Renewal (MECDS 6)
2022-11-02 14:00 - 15:15 | Westbrook Training & Resource Center, 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, 04092, United States
College of Direct Support Individual Rights & Choice renewal. Participants must be active users in the Maine College of Direct Support site. Cost: $15 for non-WFS learners.
Advanced registration required. For more information, please contact tr************@*******ds.org.

Safety-Care for Families; Advanced Skills Part I
2022-11-04 08:30 - 11:30 | Westbrook Training & Resource Center, 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, 04092, United States
Advanced Skills Part I topics include use of behavioral momentum to improve cooperation, advanced de-escalation strategies, management of weapons, basic physical safety skills, releasing from holds.
Prerequisites: Essential Skills Part I & Essential Skills Part II
A Safety-Care for Families Referral Form signed by a state-licensed physician, nurse practitioner, psychologist, social worker, mental health counselor, or BCBA is required for attendance at the Advanced Skills sessions due to the physical component.
This training is free to families currently receiving services through Woodfords; for all others the fee is $25.
Advanced registration required. Please find additional information and registration materials here: Parent Training Series: Fall 2022 Registration Packet .

Safety-Care for Families; Advanced Skills Part II
2022-11-04 12:30 - 15:30 | Westbrook Training & Resource Center, 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, 04092, United States
Safety-Care for Families provides parents, family members and caregivers with the skills, interventions and confidence needed to improve behavior and to prevent, minimize and manage potentially dangerous incidents.
Advanced Skills Part II topics include emergency physical intervention, one-person stability hold, two-person stability hold (optional), releasing from stability hold, recovery and debriefing.
Prerequisites: Essential Skills Part I, Essential Skills Part II, Advanced Skills Part I.
A Safety-Care for Families Referral Form signed by a state-licensed physician, nurse practitioner, psychologist, social worker, mental health counselor, or BCBA is required for attendance at the Advanced Skills sessions due to the physical component.
This training is free to families currently receiving services through Woodfords; for all others the fee is $25.
Advanced registration required. Please find additional information and registration materials here: Parent Training Series: Fall 2022 Registration Packet .

College of Direct Support Live Day 1 - MECDS 4,5,6,7,9
2022-11-08 08:30 - 16:00, 2022-11-14 08:30 - 16:00, 2022-11-28 08:30 - 16:00 | Westbrook Training & Resource Center, 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, 04092, United States

College of Direct Support Live Day 2 - MECDS 1,2,3,8,10,11
2022-11-10 08:30 - 16:00 | Westbrook Training & Resource Center, 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, 04092, United States

CRMA - Day 1
2022-11-29 08:30 - 17:00 | Westbrook Training & Resource Center, 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, 04092, United States
Day one of the three-day/24-hour CRMA Training. To register for our 24-hour CRMA trainings, participants must work for an organization where they are able to complete the medication passes required for certification.
