Catholic Health Association of Manitoba

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The Canadian Association for Parish Nursing Ministry Parish Nursing is a health ministry of faith communities which emphasizes the wholeness of body, mind and spirit. Rooted in the vision of Christ as Healer, this ministry grows out of the belief that all faith communities are places of health and healing and have a role in promoting wholeness through the integration of faith and health. The Canadian Association for Parish Nursing Ministry (CAPNM) is committed to the development of parish nursing as a health and ministry resource within Canada. For CAPNM resources (English and French) click here: http://www.capnm.ca/

Compassionate Care Course

The Compassionate Care Course is designed for anyone preparing to support and care for individuals that are living with a life-limiting illness and those who are grieving a death. 

The Compassionate Care Course is intended as training for Palliative Manitoba volunteers, but is open to organizations and the public as space allows. The course takes place one weekday evening for eight consecutive weeks and students are required to attend all classes in order to receive certification. Please note; for Palliative Manitoba volunteers there are 2 additional weeks for volunteer orientation.

Each week is a different topic and classes are lead by trained speakers that work in their field of specialty.

Course Outline Objectives

Course Registration Fees:
  • Palliative Manitoba Volunteer – $60.00
  • Organization Sponsored Staff & Volunteers – $165.00
  • Self-Improvement/Personal Interest $200.00

Please contact Tiana for more information or to register, 204-889-8525 ext. 228 or tpretula@palliativemanitoba.ca

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