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CCSA Competencies Available – Registration Deadline is Monday

Jan 16, 2011 | 4:54 PM

You are invited to discover the Canadian Center for Substance Abuse (CCSA) Competencies for the Substance Abuse Workforce and how these resources can be applied and adapted to meet the needs of health services in Saskatchewan.

 

Suggested Audience:

Ø      Directors/Managers/Clinical Supervisors for Mental Health and Addictions

Ø      Human Resources Personnel

Ø      Clinicians – Counselors, Social Workers, Nurses, Coordinators

 

Wednesday, January 26

10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

(Coffee and Refreshments will be provided.  Lunch will be served from 12-1 p.m.)

Location: Prince Albert – Alcohol and Drug Services – Large Education Room

(101 -15th Street East)

 

Thursday, January 27

10 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Coffee and refreshments will be provided. 

      Lunch will be served from 12-1 p.m.)

Location: Regina – Wascana Rehabilitation Center Auditorium

(2180 – 23rd Ave)   This session is also available via Telehealth

 

•         Registration Deadline: January 17, 2011;

•         Participants are invited to attend either session in person or via Telehealth on the 27th;

•         To register to attend the Prince Albert event in person contact: Dianne Nielsen  dnielsen@paphr.sk.ca   Any questions, email or phone 765-6695.

•         To register to view the event via Telehealth contact your local Telehealth coordinator: http://www.health.gov.sk.ca/telehealth-contact-infoand provide Session # 342312.

 

Agenda & Content

Guest Speaker – Rod Olfert – CanadianCenterfor Substance Abuse

•         Purpose and Outcomes

•         Overview; Context and History of the Competencies Project

•         The Competencies as a Resource -Implementing Competencies into Organizations

•         Final Words and Wrap-Up 

 

For information about the Competencies and CCSA, visit: http://www.ccsa.ca/Eng/Priorities/Workforce/Competencies/Pages/default.aspx#table