Healthcare Training

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Basic Life Support – December 6, 2023

with Denise White, RN/MSN

Dec

6

December 6th, 2023

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In this one-night training, learn the essentials of recognizing respiratory and cardiac arrest and effectively beginning emergency treatment. Participants will learn CPR and how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Upon successful completion, participants will receive an AHA CPR certification and card. Students will need to pick up and review the BLS Provider Manual prior to class so that they are prepared for an open-book test at the end of the training.

Basic Life Support – October 11, 2023

with Denise White, RN/MSN

Oct

11

October 11th, 2023

$45 More Info

In this one-night training, learn the essentials of recognizing respiratory and cardiac arrest and effectively beginning emergency treatment. Participants will learn CPR and how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Upon successful completion, participants will receive an AHA CPR certification and card. Students will need to pick up and review the BLS Provider Manual prior to class so that they are prepared for an open-book test at the end of the training.

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Caregivers Guide to Dementia Related Illness

with Heather Preston-Weeks

Sep

26

September 26th, 2023

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Are you caring for someone with dementia-related illness? Do you have questions about behaviors, progression of the disease, or how to deal with difficult situations that arise?

In this one-night workshop, learn about the effects of Alzheimer’s disease, coping strategies, best practices, and ways to keep your loved one engaged at every step of the journey. Respite and community resources will also be explored.

Note: This class is for caregivers only. There are many sensitive topics that will be discussed relating directly to those you care for or to those recently diagnosed.

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CNA and Health Care Careers

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Do you enjoy helping others? Are you looking for a career with many rewards? If so, then CNA training may be for you. Call teh Adult Education office at 207-474-7553 to learn about upcoming trainings.

RSU 54 Adult Education partners with area providers to provide these training opportunities, typically once or twice a year.

Please call our office, 207-474-7553, for more details.

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Alice Haiss Scholarship Fund

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Alice Haiss of Skowhegan worked as an adult education teacher for many years as part of the Somerset County Basic Skills Program. She was a literacy, basic skills, GED Preparation and English as a Second Language teacher at the program's Learning Center. She also taught GED Preparation, basic and life skills at the Somerset County Jail for years. During that period, she took part in a federal grant project called the Esteem Machine that combined the teaching of life skills with academic skills.

Haiss also worked for Educational Skills, Inc., where she facilitated Project Resiliency, and intervention program to prevent female juvenile offenders from being incarcerated at a youth correctional center. The program focused on the development of problem solving, communication, team-building, and self-esteem building.

This scholarship will benefit any adult education learner who are pursuing education or training in high demand, high skill, or high wage occupations.

Awards will be announced yearly at the Adult Education Graduation in June.

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