Crisis Prevention Training by Safe Management

Please note that we are only able to accept participants who are employees, volunteers, or families connected with EAFWR. If you are not affiliated with EAFWR, but are interested in this training, you will  need to go to the Safe Management website https://safemanagement.org/ and find a training that suits your needs. 

Crisis Prevention by Safe Management provides knowledge and strategies about dealing with difficult situations. You will learn how to build positive relationships, practice verbal and non-verbal de-escalation techniques, avoid injuries if behavior escalates to a physical level, and more.

This 12-hour certification (two days at 6-hours) is for people who provide support, as well as family members and caregivers. This certification expires after one year. You can re-certify (one day at 6-hours) by registering for day two of any scheduled course. The re-certification days are available for those whose Safe Management Certification is current, or has been expired for no longer than 3 months.

Trainers:

Gryphon Sibbald – Workshop Facilitator

Chantelle Mann – Workshop Facilitator

Melanie Wilson – Direct Support Person

Location:

Board Room – Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region: 91 Moore Ave., Kitchener N2H 3S4

Note: If you are entering the building outside of regular office hours (Monday-Friday 9:00am – 4:30pm), please ring the doorbell to the left of the door closest to the parking lot, and we will come to let you in.

Registration:

Online: please fill out the form in the sidebar to the right.
In person: please call our office at 519-741-0190 or visit 91 Moore Ave. Kitchener, N2H 3S4.

Please read this important Training Information sheet before registering.

Cost: Free to those affiliated with Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region

Who is this workshop for?

This workshop is geared towards an adult audience. It is designed for Direct Support People, employees in developmental services and people affiliated with Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region. This workshop is mandatory for Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region Direct Support People who work in a Quality Assurance Measure program.

Please note that we are only able to accept participants who are employees, volunteers, or families connected with EAFWR. If you are not affiliated with EAFWR, but are interested in this training, you will  need to go to the Safe Management website https://safemanagement.org/ and find a training that suits your needs.