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Volunteer Respite Training

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ORGANIZATION: REST (Respite Education and Support Tools)

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REST

Do you or your organization give the gift of time, and provide special care and assistance to caregivers in your community? Are you looking for some additional training for yourself or others in your organization who provide a similar service.

REST, Respite Education and Support Tools, is a unique, interactive training program where you will recieve the education and tools needed to be confident and successful in providing respite care to individuals across the lifespan (children, adults, and seniors)

Join us for an 8 hour course that provides respite training to adults and teens who want to offer much needed assitance to caregivers.

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About REST (Respite Education and Support Tools)

Location:

164 S. Prairie Avenue, Bloomingdale, IL 60108, US

Mission Statement

Creating an international network of organizations that prepare individuals to support caregivers through respite.

Description

Marklund, a non-profit human services organization and a leader in respite services, developed REST (Respite Education and Support Tools) - a unique two-fold educational program.

REST is a professionally designed "Train the Trainer" course that provides very specialized education to those who will then go out and train indviduals to be respite care providers. Representatives from religious and healthcare organizations, senior living facilities, schools or other grokups are elgiible to recieve this training and then share this education among their communities.

REST is also an original educational cokurse that provides volunteer respite training to adults and teens who want to offer very special care and assistance to caregivers.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Community, Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Sat Sep 13, 2014
08:30 AM - 04:30 PM

WHERE

111 W. Olive StreetArlington Heights, IL 60004

(42.09889,-87.98372)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

N/A

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