The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has shared ODPANN 24-110. This communication announces the new Deaf Services required training, replacing the previously required Harry M Settlement training (ODP Communication Number 119-17).
The Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind Required Training is available on MyODP’s website.
Please view the announcement for information and details.
Two dates available (same content in both sessions):
Registration links will be released in the coming weeks.
Introduction to Charting the LifeCourse (CtLC) is designed to present learners with an overview of the CtLC Person-Centered Framework. It will provide a general awareness of the guiding principles and tools presented by a Certified CtLC Presenter. This training is designed for anyone who is interested in learning about the CtLC Framework and will be led by Lisa Meyer and David Forbes.
After the CtLC training, participants will be able to:
Two announcements regarding fall/winter 2024 training programs were recently released for personal care home (PCH) and assisted living residence (ALR) administrators. Both training programs are free of charge and may be counted toward the annual administrator training requirement.
The training programs include:
If you would like to participate in these online training programs, please visit the above links as well as their respective announcements to register for the courses. You need only to register for one session for each course. Please read the training announcement in full before registering to ensure you can meet the participation requirements.
Please only register for a session if you are sure you will be able to attend. Participation is limited. If you register and later discover you are unable to participate, please cancel your registration to create space for other participants.
If you have any questions or if you require assistance with registration, please email the PCH Admin inbox.
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) shared ODPANN 24-064 to notify Trainers and Learners that the system upgrade for the Medication Administration system is now live. A webinar reviewing the system changes will be available for Trainers on October 25, 2024, from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. Please view the announcement for additional information. Updates are in red.
CareWide, located in Scranton, PA, has been awarded grant funding from the Department of Labor and Industry and is now offering FREE training for PCAs, DCWs, caregivers, and similar staff members!
From now until the end of the year, you can send your caregivers or PCAs to CareWide for hands-on in person training in over 40 personal caregiving skills — all at no cost to you. The training is held from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm and is completed in one day. Additionally, if the worker needs CPR, AED, and First Aid certification, they can return for another 4 hours of training, also free of charge. That’s a total of 12 hours of training for free! This offer is valid through the end of 2024.
To learn more, read CareWide’s rack card.
Questions can be directed to:
Marilyn Major, CEO
CareWide, LLC
570-340-0555
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