ACP Ambassador Training
Understanding how health care decisions are made, in Ontario, is critical to our work. Helping clients have conversations around Advance Care Planning (ACP) is everyone’s responsibility!
Objectives
Designed as a train-the-trainer model, this program focuses on building the capacity across diverse community sectors in Waterloo-Wellington (i.e., HR, health care, community organizations, etc.). For more information about this course, please contact hpcinfo@hospicewaterloo.ca. For more information about ACP, visit ACP Ontario and Conversations Worth Having
Eligibility Criteria
This training is essential for anyone who:
- already has a basic knowledge of ACP in Ontario and wishes to enhance their understanding. If not already done, please review the following: videos, prior to class:
- works directly with clients/patients/general public who interact with the health care system
- Manages/works closely with colleagues and is responsible for knowledge transfer within their agency/organization
Attendees will learn the necessary skills to :
- initiate correct ACP conversations with clients/patients
- build staff/colleague capacity to initiate correct ACP conversations
- deliver ACP education/presentation(s) within their own organizations
Please Note: those previously trained in LTC may take Ambassador Training as a refresher/update
What is the Commitment Involved?
Coming Soon
Cost
This course is being offered free of charge.
What people are saying about our training:
- “Thanks so much for holding this course….very insightful I have been practicing what I learned with patients with very positive results”
- “I feel more confident initiating the conversation”
- “I have a better idea of ACP, the SDM law in Ontario and I’m more comfortable in knowing when to share this information”
- “The realization that this conversation needs to happen at many levels of health care”
- “The workshop was absolutely amazing. Definitely an “Ah Ha” moment!”
Training Schedule
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