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Learn introductory taping and wrapping techniques for the management of common soft tissue injuries (i.e. injuries to the ankle, knee, and wrist). Students will receive personal instruction from a regulated sport physiotherapist and hands-on practice time. This micro-credential is targeted towards those working as team trainers, aspiring sport rehabilitation providers and strength and conditioning...

This Canadian Red Cross course provides comprehensive First Aid & CPR techniques for those who want more knowledge to prepare for and respond to emergencies in the home or workplace. This course is a pre-requisite for many of the post-secondary programs offered by Fanshawe College. This course meets the WSIB 1101 First Aid training requirements for workplaces. A variety of topics are covered from...

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a 12-hour course from the Mental Health Commission of Canada. Just as a physical aid is administered to an injured person, MHFA teaches you how to help someone showing signs of a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. It also provides an overview of common mental health problems, causes, symptoms, treatments and referrals. This course is...

Designed for in-facility care providers such as nursing staff, care aides, medical and dental professionals, and pre-hospital care providers. This course takes the place of the former HCP Level of Standard First Aid / CPR and will be required for PSW students to take their placements. Upon successful completion, students will receive 1 year certification in Basic Life Support from Red Cross.

ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) is a two day interactive workshop in suicide first aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognize when someone, (ages 15 to 100 years of age), may have thoughts of suicide. Successful participants will then work with the person to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. Involves role playing, group work, and full participation.

ASK (Assessing Suicide in Kids) is an evidence-informed and highly interactive suicide prevention training. Done online through a live Zoom lecture, the ASK Workshop addresses suicide risk in children ages 5 to 14. It gives participants strategies and tools to identify young children at risk of suicide and to quickly gather and organize key details needed to assess risk and inform safety planning.

safeTALK training focuses on using the TALK steps-Tell, Ask, Listen, Keep Safe-to engage persons with thoughts of suicide and help connect them with life-affirming resources, while using ASIST skills helps these resources provide safety from suicide for now.

This training is for people who work in any kind of helping profession: Child and Youth Workers, Social Workers, Teachers, etc. You will learn to understand the concepts of Compassion Fatigue, Vicarious Trauma, Secondary Trauma, Burn Out, and Moral Distress.

Explore the essential role of nutrition in maintaining a balanced metabolism, regulating hormones, and providing energy for daily life. Learn how specific foods support heart health, balance blood sugar, and combat inflammation, helping you to stay energized and resilient.

Explore the fundamentals of homeopathy, a holistic system of natural medicine that has been practiced for over 200 years. This introductory course offers students a comprehensive overview of homeopathic philosophy, history, and core principles-such as "like cures like" and potentization. Students will learn how remedies are prepared, selected, and applied for common acute conditions such as colds...