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Project Name
English second language training
Agency
CSSS and Partners
Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec, Centre hospitalier Robert-Giffard, Jeffery Hale Hospital, St. Brigid’s Home, Hôpital Laval
Priority Objectives
Ensure that more human resources are able to help English-speaking clients through the system by handling intake, clarifying clients’ needs together with them, determining the most effective response and referring them to the proper department or service; improve communication and the response to needs in clinical intervention situations. Equip personnel to
- understand requests for help from English-speaking clients,Â
- respond to those requests andÂ
- interact with English speakers.
Target Personnel
Intake (50) Health (240) Social Services (13)
Training Organization
Description of Planned Activities
Placement testing, individualized training, training evaluation, training certification, learning support outside of course times.
Maintenance of acquired skills and development activities:
Telephone Talking Service (TTS): 120 minutes per person; Chit Chat session: group of 8-10 individuals for guided discussion (role playing); participation in evenings spent playing games such as Early Birds, Canadianopoly, Quebec Monopoly, Canadian Trivia or Eve’s Quest; evenings spent watching and discussing a television program such as Coronation Street, Friends, Seinfeld, Lost or The Apprentice.
Budget Allocation
$78,491
