Atlantic Region ‘Snapshot’

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Atlantic Region ‘Snapshot’ Coming of Age: Educating Canada’s Unregulated Health Care Workers ACCC Conference February 12, 2004

Atlantic Region Nova Scotia Community College New Brunswick Community College Holland College, Prince Edward Island College of the North Atlantic

Diverse Nomenclature: Province and Title Nova Scotia Personal Care Worker; Home Support Worker; Home Health Aide; Continuing Care Assistant New Brunswick Care giver; Geriatric Aide; Personal Care Worker; Resident Attendant; Orderly; Sitter Newfoundland Home Support Worker Prince Edward Island Resident Care Worker, Home Support Worker

Profile PROVINCE TITLE PROGRAM LENGTH (HRS) Theory and Practicum ADMISSION DELIVERY NS Continuing Care Assistant 908 Gr. 12 or equivalent F/T; P/T; Distance; Cust. NB Special Home Care Worker; Home Support Worker; Health Care Aide 405 375 675 Gr. 10 F/T; P/T; Distance F/T; P/T; Distance NF Home Support Worker 420 Gr. 12 F/T PEI Resident Care Worker 877

Profile NS ● NB NF PEI n/a Provincial Curriculum Standardization PLAR Cert from recognized College required NS ● NB NF PEI n/a NS ● (not limited to College) NB no NF PEI ●

Common Courses included in all four provinces… Professional Role/Ethics Communications/Human Relations Personal Care/Care Techniques Health Issues First Aid CPR

Additional courses offered in three of four provinces… Nutrition Body Mechanics and Safety NVCI WHMIS OH & S Health/Wellness/Psychosocial Approaches Home Management

Additional courses offered in two of four provinces… Palliative Care Community Awareness Anatomy and Physiology Alzheimer Disease Computer Literacy

Additional courses offered in one of four provinces… Mental health Aging Family living

Career Opportunities Nursing Homes Home Care, Community Care, Special Needs Care Private homes Hospitals Mental Health Salary range: $7 - $15 (private/public differences)