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Sexuality and Personal Boundaries for Parents/Caregivers

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Discussing sexuality and personal boundaries with children can be difficult for even the most confident parents. It can be even more challenging to have these conversations with children and adolescents with developmental disabilities. However, because research shows that children with developmental disabilities are at a higher risk of being sexually abused or exploited, it is […]

Safety-Care for Families; Essential Skills Part I

Westbrook Training & Resource Center 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, United States

Safety-Care for Families provides parents, family members and caregivers with the skills, interventions and confidence needed to improve behavior and to prevent, minimize and manage potentially dangerous incidents. Essential Skills Part I topics include collaboration with professionals, legal issues, challenging behavior, reinforcement, safety habits, elbow check, safety stance, managing your own behavior, differential reinforcement. Essential Skills […]

American Heart Association First Aid/CPR/AED

Westbrook Training & Resource Center 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, United States

This course uses a combination of video, lecture, and guided skills practice to teach participants to respond to cardiac and other health related emergency situations. Topics include basic first aid, response to environmental emergencies, warning signs of heart attack and stroke, CPR, and foreign object airway obstruction for adults, children and infants. Participants should plan […]

Safety-Care for Families; Essential Skills Part II

Westbrook Training & Resource Center 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, United States

Safety-Care for Families provides parents, family members and caregivers with the skills, interventions and confidence needed to improve behavior and to prevent, minimize and manage potentially dangerous incidents. Essential Skills Part II topics include antecedents to challenging behavior, triggers, signals, basic principles of de-escalation, development of a family safety plan for home and community. Prerequisite: […]

CRMA Recertification

Westbrook Training & Resource Center 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, United States

This 8-hour class is designed for recertification of CRMA students who have previously completed the 24 or 40 hour CRMA course.

Safety-Care for Families; Advanced Skills Part I

Westbrook Training & Resource Center 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, United States

 Advanced Skills Part I topics include use of behavioral momentum to improve cooperation, advanced de-escalation strategies, management of weapons, basic physical safety skills, releasing from holds. Prerequisites: Essential Skills Part I & Essential Skills Part II A Safety-Care for Families Referral Form signed by a state-licensed physician, nurse practitioner, psychologist, social worker, mental health counselor, […]