Supporting the Professional Caregiver Training
Training Overview:
This interactive training is the supervisor's and manager's version of
"Keys to Professional Caregiving." It also contains tips
for coaching and supporting direct care staff for improved results in
providing care to clients, interacting with co-workers and general
communication in the workplace.
Training Goals:
- Encouraging cooperation and teamwork among staff members
- Providing effective feedback
- How to support caregivers through challenging situations
Training Logistics:
The full training is 4 hours in length but can be broken into three
shorter segments of roughly 80 minutes each.
For information on how to train this topical training, go to
Topical
Training Handbook (PDF, 438 KB)
We strongly suggest that individuals planning to facilitate the topical
training first read this helpful Handbook.
Training Materials:
Supporting
the Professional Caregiver Facilitators Guide (PDF,
456 KB)
Supporting
the Professional Caregiver PowerPoint (PPt, 155 KB)
Supporting
the Professional Caregiver Learning Points Poster (PDF,
149 KB)
Supporting
the Professional Caregiver Participant Guide (PDF,
333 KB)
Supporting
the Professional Caregiver Handout Brown-Blue Color Cards (PDF,
96 KB) - best if
printed on card stock in color; cut in half so that each communication
style is its own half sheet
Supporting
the Professional Caregiver Handout Red-Green Color Cards (PDF,
88 KB) - best if
printed on card stock in color; cut in half so that each communication
style is its own half sheet
Supporting
the Professional Caregiver Handout Communicating with Other Color Styles
(PDF, 21 KB)
Supporting
the Professional Caregiver Handout Examples of Boundary Crossings
(PDF, 20 KB)
Supporting
the Professional Caregiver Handout Professional Boundaries for Caregivers
(PDF, 26 KB)
Last Revised:
June 30, 2008
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