Oakville: FREE Workshop for Informal Caregivers – Preventing Self Injuries

Information posted July 15, 2015

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The Mississauga Halton LHIN Regional Learning Centre is a new initiative to provide free continuing education for personal support workers (PSWs) in home care, and also informal caregivers caring for a loved one at home.

Informal caregivers are invited to a free workshop on:

 “Keeping Yourself Safe During Lifts and Transfers at Home.”

This workshop is for informal caregivers who would like to learn about preventing self-injuries while caring for a loved one who needs physical assistance.

Participants will have access to the skills lab, and gain experience using mobility equipment. A light supper will be provided.

Date: Thursday August 13th 2015

Time: 5:30–7:30 p.m.

Location: 2030 Bristol Circle, Suite 202, Oakville

Registration is required. Space is limited.

To register please contact: Taryn Bolt at (905) 844-2019 or email: [email protected]

Please CLICK HERE to see the flyer for this event