MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTIONS CARE WORKER PROGRAM – CERTIFICATE

(BECOME A MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTIONS CARE WORKER IN 6 MONTHS!)

·         FREE GOVERNMENT-FUNDED PROGRAM AT OUR CHILLIWACK CAMPUS

·         620 TOTAL – CERTIFICATE PROGRAM HOURS      

·         The Mental Health and Addictions Care Worker program has been designed to provide students with the theoretical and practical knowledge and skills required for employment as an Addiction Worker. During the program, students learn to apply the principles of addiction, pharmacology and structured relapse prevention planning. Students gain practical skills in intake, assessment, motivational interviewing and treatment planning with a strong emphasis on case management and professional ethics. The program focuses on developing group facilitation skills as well as entry-level skill development in 1-to-1 counselling.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Obtain theoretical and practical knowledge and skills required for employment as an Addiction Worker.

• Learn to apply the principles of Addiction, pharmacology and structured relapse prevention planning.

• Learn principles of communication and receive Non Violent Crisis Intervention certification and First Aid training.

PROGRAM START DATE – JUNE 5 2023 – LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE

VISIT SPROTTSHAW.COM/MHACW-GOV/ FOR MORE INFO

Marissa Bell – “Kwop-te-not”

Employment Services Specialist

SPROTT SHAW COLLEGE
Chilliwack Campus

45860 Cheam Avenue, Chilliwack, BC, V2P 1N6
Phone: 604-392-6020

Cell: 778-539-7434
www.sprottshaw.com

Reminder, please join us

Monday May 1^st at 5 p.m.

in the Seabird Band Gym or on TEAMS:

CLICK HERE TO JOIN ON TEAMS

𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹: 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 & 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬

Band members have until 2:00 p.m. TODAY to submit their questions to all candidates before the 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟏𝟗ᵗʰ 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. All candidates will have the opportunity to reply.

Please submit your questions to comm@seabirdisland.ca or drop them off at the Band Office Reception.

Don’t miss this opportunity!

Good Afternoon Chiefs, Leaders, Technicians, Caretakers and Friends,

We hope this finds you well.

Thank you for your participation in the engagements hosted by Alderhill Planning and the First Nations Leadership Council on the implementation of Bill C92: An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis Children, Youth and Families in B.C.

Following the completion of engagements in July of 2022, Alderhill has been working on compiling the What We Heard Reports from Phases One through Four of this work.

These What We Heard Reports are now complete and can be viewed on our
FNLC: Children and Families project page here.

Information provided by – www.alderhill.ca

Follow link to view all 11 videos – www.alderhill.ca/fnlc

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