ECE 123 - Introduction to Family Support and respite care

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Gateway

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Description:

Provides students with the special needs background, communication skills, attitudes, and techniques that will enable them to provide respite for families in crisis. Students learn the laws and dynamics of working with social services agencies to determine families that can benefit from respite care. Students are required to spend fifty hours demonstrating their proficiency in a practical setting. Students are also required to obtain certification in First Aid, CPR, and Medication Administration.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gwcc.commnet.edu/

Phone Number:

(203) 285-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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