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Project Name
Language Training for Effective Psychosocial Intervention in a Second Language and Effective Communication to Support Individuals in their Natural Setting
Agency
CSSS and PartnersÂ
CSSS Papineau, CSSS des Collines, CSSS de Gatineau, CSSS de la Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, CSSS du Pontiac, Centres jeunesse de l’Outaouais, Centre régional de la réadaptation La Ressourse, Centre Jellinek, Pavillon du Parc, CH Pierre-Janet
Target Services
Psychosocial intervention for all users; individual support
Target Personnel
Social workers, psychologists, human relations officers, visiting homemakers; educators working in the users’ natural setting
Training Organization
Services linguistiques Nouvelles Avenues
Description of Planned Activities
Candidate pre-testing. The 5 CSSS’s will coordinate two 36-hour training sessions. Preferred training model: one case discussion session per week (10 psychosocial workers and an English-speaking psychosocial clinician), followed by individual exercises for the workers. Re evaluation of language skills after the 12 weeks
Budget Allocation
$125,000
