Specialized Community Based Psycho-social Workers  - Training

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• Initial classroom and field training: 5 weeks full time

• WEDNESDAY – Ongoing training: One day a week forever!!!

• In first year: Certificate from PSTIC for 400 hours training.

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Health Advocates / Housing Advocates / Community Outreach - Training

• On-the-job skills training

• Specialist skills for Assessment / Communication / Advocacy skills

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Psychiatrists / Psychologists – At PSTIC and MOH

• Capacity building for interdisciplinary support / psychotherapy / counseling

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Supervision / Support for all

• WEEKLY team meetings for case review – support  - planning – problem solving with Team Leaders, Mental Health and Health Advisors

• MONTHLY team support group – care for the caregiver