Shawenekezhik Health Center….705-692-3651

CAREGIVER SKILLS TRAINING
The Caregiver Skills Training is about learning to Support Your Loved One Who Is Struggling with Substances (alcohol, prescription, street drugs, etc.).
The goals of the training are:
– To assist caregivers in developing an understanding of Substance Use/Mental Health,
– To help caregivers recognize how their lives have been affected
and to encourage and support them towards personal growth and
development, and
– to learn to assist caregivers, identify their personal needs and
struggles with their loved ones Substance Use/Mental Health.
Overall this opportunity is to help caregivers gain knowledge/ skills to
effectively support a loved one with Substance Use/Mental Health.
The program will accept 20 individuals and if you are interested, please
contact Jennifer Brideau, Wellness Coordinator or Joan Elliott,
Wellness Coordinator at 705-692-3651.

To register for the training, please call
Jennifer or Joan by January 22, 2020.
To ensure a successful program, you must be
committed to completing the full training.
Dates are as follows:
Phase 1: January 31- February 1, 2020
Phase 2: February 13 to 15, 2020
Phase 3: Friday, March 20 – 21, 2020
For more information, please contact Jennifer or Joan.