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SUMMARY:Safety Care Initial One-Day In-Person (NCI ID and MH Employees only) Norway
DESCRIPTION:This is a one-day\, in-person class for New Communities ID & MH Norway employees only. \nSafety-Care safely trains people in the basics of applied behavioral analysis principles such as challenging behavior\, identification of antecedents and consequences\, and differential reinforcement as methods for preventing or minimizing behavioral crises.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/safety-care-initial-one-day-in-person-nci-id-and-mh-employees-only-norway-3/
LOCATION:Norway Training Center (The Progress Center Training Center)\, 35 Cottage Street\, Building #2\, Norway\, ME\, 04268\, United States
CATEGORIES:Safety Care (ID Staff),Safety Care (MH Staff)
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SUMMARY:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) (Skowhegan)
DESCRIPTION:This class is scheduled for December 4\,5\,6\,9 and 10 at the Skowhegan Training Center. \n5-day course in-person from 8:30 – 4:00pm. \nTeaches the skills needed for safe medication administration and covers State of Maine regulations\, common medications and side effects\, and basic anatomy and physiology.  \nParticipants may choose to add supervised Medication Administration provided by an RN and needed to obtain the certification. If you are not an NCI employee and will use an alternate RN\, you may opt out of the NCI supervised medication pass during the registration process. The class fee without the medication pass is $325.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/certified-residential-medication-aide-crma-skowhegan-3/
LOCATION:Skowhegan Training Center\, 52 High Street\, Skowhegan\, ME\, 04976
CATEGORIES:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T123546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T144714Z
UID:10000063-1733301000-1733324400@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Safety Care Recertification One-Day In-Person (NCI only) Gardiner Training Center
DESCRIPTION:This is a one-day\, in-person Safety Care Recertification class for DSPs and MHRT’s who are currently certified and need to renew their certificate. The class safely trains people in the basics of applied behavioral analysis principles such as challenging behavior\, identification of antecedents and consequences\, and differential reinforcement as methods for preventing or minimizing behavioral crises.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/safety-care-recertification-one-day-in-person-nci-only-id-staff-gardiner-training-center/
LOCATION:Gardiner Training Center\, 13 Plaisted Street\, Gardiner\, ME\, 04345\, United States
CATEGORIES:Safety Care Recertification
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240327T184534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T141533Z
UID:10000030-1733216400-1733243400@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:MHSS Remote
DESCRIPTION:MHSS Remote December 3\,10\,17\,23\,31\, 2024 \nThe Mental Health Support Specialist course is one of several requirements needed to complete the Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician certification. The course provides the basic knowledge and skills needed to support individuals with mental health diagnoses to live as independently as possible\, at home and in the community. Learners will have the opportunity to gain a greater understanding of their professional role and how to assist individuals with mental health challenges with daily activities. \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/mhss-remote/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:MHSS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T135612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T135612Z
UID:10000083-1733144400-1733149800@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Certification Remote
DESCRIPTION:This remote\, RN instructor-led course includes information required to be taught annually by an RN to direct care workers\, according to Maine regulations governing the licensing and functioning of assisted housing programs\, including: \n\nDietary requirements\nAnti-Diabetic Oral medications – inclusive of adverse reactions and interventions\, hyper and hypo glycemic reactions\nInsulin storage\nInsulin injection techniques and site rotation (video demonstration)\nTreatment and prevention of insulin reaction including signs/symptoms\nFoot care\nLab testing\, urine testing and blood glucose monitoring\, and\nStandard Precautions\n\nThis course includes diabetes information for direct care professionals and must be combined with a CRMA certificate if the individual will be administering insulin. Students will receive a one-year Diabetes Certificate at the completion of the course. Diabetes skills such as insulin administration are taught via video but live skills are not practiced. \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link. \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nDiabetes Overview (student should review prior to class\, printing is optional)\nPrinted: Diabetes quiz and sign-in sheet\nPen
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/diabetes-certification-remote-5/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Diabetic Certification
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240628T133534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T193723Z
UID:10000058-1733128200-1733144400@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Safety Care Recertification One-Day In-Person (NCI only) Hampden Meadows
DESCRIPTION:This is a one-day\, in-person Safety Care Recertification class for DSPs and MHRTs who are currently certified and need to renew their certificate. The class safely trains people in the basics of applied behavioral analysis principles such as challenging behavior\, identification of antecedents and consequences\, and differential reinforcement as methods for preventing or minimizing behavioral crises.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/safety-care-recertification-one-day-in-person-nci-only-hampden-meadows-2/
LOCATION:Hampden Meadows\, 1282 Kennebec Road\, Hampden\, ME\, 04444
CATEGORIES:Safety Care Recertification
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T162204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T162137Z
UID:10000103-1733128200-1733142600@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) Recertification Hybrid (Norway Training Center)
DESCRIPTION:This class is scheduled for December 2\,3\, 2024. \nThis RN led\, two-day course for certified CRMAs renewing their certificate includes one day of remote review and study via Zoom\, followed by an in-person exam on the second day. CRMAs who do not work for New Communities (NCI) may choose to attend only the exam day. \nTwo Day Option: Exam plus study group $150 (NCI employees must take the Two Day Option) \nOne Day Option: Exam only $95 \nDay 1 December 2\, 2024 – remote\, instructor-led study group\, 8:30am-12:30pm \nDay 2 December 3\, 2024 – in-person exam\, 8:30am-1:00pm \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link for the remote study day. \n  \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nCRMAs must bring their current CRMA certificates to the live day for verification. Certificates may not be more than 30 days past expiration.\nThe Fortitier Study Guide and other required class materials can be downloaded for printing here: CRMA Recertification Packet.\nPaper\, pen/pencil\, and highlighter for activities and notes.\nA face mask is optional on the live second day.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/certified-residential-medication-aide-crma-recertification-hybrid-norway-training-center-3/
LOCATION:Norway Training Center (The Progress Center Training Center)\, 35 Cottage Street\, Building #2\, Norway\, ME\, 04268\, United States
CATEGORIES:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) Recert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T160101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T162533Z
UID:10000094-1733128200-1733142600@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) Recertification Hybrid (Skowhegan Training Center)
DESCRIPTION:This class is scheduled for December 2\,3\, 2024. \nThis RN led\, two-day course for certified CRMAs renewing their certificate includes one day of remote review and study via Zoom\, followed by an in-person exam on the second day. CRMAs who do not work for New Communities (NCI) may choose to attend only the exam day. \nTwo Day Option: Exam plus study group $150 (NCI employees must take the Two Day Option) \nOne Day Option: Exam only $95 \nDay 1 December 2\, 2024 – remote\, instructor-led study group\, 8:30am-12:30pm \nDay 2 December 3\, 2024 – in-person exam\, 8:30am-1:00pm \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link for the remote study day. \n  \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nCRMAs must bring their current CRMA certificates to the live day for verification. Certificates may not be more than 30 days past expiration.\nThe Fortitier Study Guide and other required class materials can be downloaded for printing here: CRMA Recertification Packet.\nPaper\, pen/pencil\, and highlighter for activities and notes.\nA face mask is optional on the live second day.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/certified-residential-medication-aide-crma-recertification-hybrid-skowhegan-training-center/
LOCATION:Skowhegan Training Center\, 52 High Street\, Skowhegan\, ME\, 04976
CATEGORIES:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) Recert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T142332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T142332Z
UID:10000088-1732266000-1732271400@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Certification Remote
DESCRIPTION:This remote\, RN instructor-led course includes information required to be taught annually by an RN to direct care workers\, according to Maine regulations governing the licensing and functioning of assisted housing programs\, including: \n\nDietary requirements\nAnti-Diabetic Oral medications – inclusive of adverse reactions and interventions\, hyper and hypo glycemic reactions\nInsulin storage\nInsulin injection techniques and site rotation (video demonstration)\nTreatment and prevention of insulin reaction including signs/symptoms\nFoot care\nLab testing\, urine testing and blood glucose monitoring\, and\nStandard Precautions\n\nThis course includes diabetes information for direct care professionals and must be combined with a CRMA certificate if the individual will be administering insulin. Students will receive a one-year Diabetes Certificate at the completion of the course. Diabetes skills such as insulin administration are taught via video but live skills are not practiced. \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link. \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nDiabetes Overview (student should review prior to class\, printing is optional)\nPrinted: Diabetes quiz and sign-in sheet\nPen
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/diabetes-certification-remote-10/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Diabetic Certification
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240703T164749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T163143Z
UID:10000116-1731659400-1731686400@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) (Biddeford)
DESCRIPTION:This class is scheduled for November 15\,18\,19\,21 and 25 at the Biddeford Training Center. \n5-day course in-person from 8:30 – 4:00pm. \nTeaches the skills needed for safe medication administration and covers State of Maine regulations\, common medications and side effects\, and basic anatomy and physiology.  \nParticipants may choose to add supervised Medication Administration provided by an RN and needed to obtain the certification. If you are not an NCI employee and will use an alternate RN\, you may opt out of the NCI supervised medication pass during the registration process. The class fee without the medication pass is $325.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/certified-residential-medication-aide-crma-biddeford-2/
LOCATION:Biddeford Training Center\, 25 Amherst Street\, Biddeford\, ME\, 04005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T134857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T180230Z
UID:10000079-1730977200-1730982600@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Medication Administration Policies and Practices Remote (NCI only)
DESCRIPTION:This remote\, RN instructor-led class reviews New Communities’ medication administration policies and practices and is a required annual training for CRMAs. \nAfter registration confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link to the remote class. \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nPrinted: How to Administer Medications\nPrinted: Medication Administration Common Errors
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/medication-administration-policies-and-practices-remote-nci-only-6/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Medication Administration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T135503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T135503Z
UID:10000082-1730797200-1730802600@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Certification Remote
DESCRIPTION:This remote\, RN instructor-led course includes information required to be taught annually by an RN to direct care workers\, according to Maine regulations governing the licensing and functioning of assisted housing programs\, including: \n\nDietary requirements\nAnti-Diabetic Oral medications – inclusive of adverse reactions and interventions\, hyper and hypo glycemic reactions\nInsulin storage\nInsulin injection techniques and site rotation (video demonstration)\nTreatment and prevention of insulin reaction including signs/symptoms\nFoot care\nLab testing\, urine testing and blood glucose monitoring\, and\nStandard Precautions\n\nThis course includes diabetes information for direct care professionals and must be combined with a CRMA certificate if the individual will be administering insulin. Students will receive a one-year Diabetes Certificate at the completion of the course. Diabetes skills such as insulin administration are taught via video but live skills are not practiced. \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link. \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nDiabetes Overview (student should review prior to class\, printing is optional)\nPrinted: Diabetes quiz and sign-in sheet\nPen
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/diabetes-certification-remote-4/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Diabetic Certification
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241104T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241104T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240703T163923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T175122Z
UID:10000111-1730709000-1730736000@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) (Gardiner)
DESCRIPTION:This class is scheduled for November 4\,6\,7\,12 and 13 at the Gardiner Training Center. \n5-day course in-person from 8:30 – 4:00pm. \nTeaches the skills needed for safe medication administration and covers State of Maine regulations\, common medications and side effects\, and basic anatomy and physiology.  \nParticipants may choose to add supervised Medication Administration provided by an RN and needed to obtain the certification. If you are not an NCI employee and will use an alternate RN\, you may opt out of the NCI supervised medication pass during the registration process. The class fee without the medication pass is $325.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/certified-residential-medication-aide-crma-gardiner-2/
LOCATION:Gardiner Training Center\, 13 Plaisted Street\, Gardiner\, ME\, 04345\, United States
CATEGORIES:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T161701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T162302Z
UID:10000100-1730363400-1730377800@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) Recertification Hybrid (Biddeford Training Center)
DESCRIPTION:This class is scheduled for October 31\, November 1\, 2024. \nThis RN led\, two-day course for certified CRMAs renewing their certificate includes one day of remote review and study via Zoom\, followed by an in-person exam on the second day. CRMAs who do not work for New Communities (NCI) may choose to attend only the exam day. \nTwo Day Option: Exam plus study group $150 (NCI employees must take the Two Day Option) \nOne Day Option: Exam only $95 \nDay 1 October 31\, 2024 – remote\, instructor-led study group\, 8:30am-12:30pm \nDay 2 November 1\, 2024 – in-person exam\, 8:30am-1:00pm \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link for the remote study day. \n  \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nCRMAs must bring their current CRMA certificates to the live day for verification. Certificates may not be more than 30 days past expiration.\nThe Fortitier Study Guide and other required class materials can be downloaded for printing here: CRMA Recertification Packet.\nPaper\, pen/pencil\, and highlighter for activities and notes.\nA face mask is optional on the live second day.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/certified-residential-medication-aide-crma-recertification-hybrid-biddeford-training-center-2/
LOCATION:Biddeford Training Center\, 25 Amherst Street\, Biddeford\, ME\, 04005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) Recert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T160534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T174410Z
UID:10000096-1730363400-1730377800@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) Recertification Hybrid (Skowhegan Training Center)
DESCRIPTION:This class is scheduled for October 31\, November 1\, 2024. \nThis RN led\, two-day course for certified CRMAs renewing their certificate includes one day of remote review and study via Zoom\, followed by an in-person exam on the second day. CRMAs who do not work for New Communities (NCI) may choose to attend only the exam day. \nTwo Day Option: Exam plus study group $150 (NCI employees must take the Two Day Option) \nOne Day Option: Exam only $95 \nDay 1 October 31\, 2024 – remote\, instructor-led study group\, 8:30am-12:30pm \nDay 2 November 1\, 2024 – in-person exam\, 8:30am-2:30pm \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link for the remote study day. \n  \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nCRMAs must bring their current CRMA certificates to the live day for verification. Certificates may not be more than 30 days past expiration.\nThe Fortitier Study Guide and other required class materials can be downloaded for printing here: CRMA Recertification Packet.\nPaper\, pen/pencil\, and highlighter for activities and notes.\nA face mask is optional on the live second day.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/certified-residential-medication-aide-crma-recertification-hybrid-skowhegan-training-center-3/
LOCATION:Skowhegan Training Center\, 52 High Street\, Skowhegan\, ME\, 04976
CATEGORIES:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) Recert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T175544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T175544Z
UID:10000041-1730192400-1730206800@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:American Heart Association CPR-First Aid-AED In-Person (Gardiner Training Center)
DESCRIPTION:A video-based\, instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills to respond to and manage an emergency in the first few minutes before emergency medical services arrive. The instructor observes student practice and guides students’ learning of skills.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/american-heart-association-cpr-first-aid-aed-in-person-gardiner-training-center-3/
LOCATION:Gardiner Training Center\, 13 Plaisted Street\, Gardiner\, ME\, 04345\, United States
CATEGORIES:American Heart Association CPR & First Aid
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T185508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T185508Z
UID:10000109-1730190600-1730199600@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Individual Rights and Choice (Remote)
DESCRIPTION:A live\, remote class that fulfills the refresher course for DSPs needed 36 months after an individual receives their DSP certificate. The course will review the rights of individuals with intellectual disabilities and how to facilitate choice for individuals supported.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/individual-rights-and-choice-remote-5/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Individual Rights and Choice
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T125830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T180808Z
UID:10000070-1730104200-1730127600@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Direct Support Professional (DSP) Remote
DESCRIPTION:This class is scheduled for October 28\,29\, 2024. \nThis instructor-led\, two-day remote course is required to complete the DSP certificate and before the DSP can work alone. Instruction covers all material needed to meet the Maine standard in a participatory\, highly interactive environment. Call for pricing for complete administration for your organization. \n$320 – instructor led\, remote class; online classes; and tracking & reporting (for NCI employees only) \n$100 – instructor led\, remote class \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/direct-support-professional-dsp-remote-7/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Direct Support Professional Certificate
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T142235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T122321Z
UID:10000087-1729760400-1729765800@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Certification Remote
DESCRIPTION:This remote\, RN instructor-led course includes information required to be taught annually by an RN to direct care workers\, according to Maine regulations governing the licensing and functioning of assisted housing programs\, including: \n\nDietary requirements\nAnti-Diabetic Oral medications – inclusive of adverse reactions and interventions\, hyper and hypo glycemic reactions\nInsulin storage\nInsulin injection techniques and site rotation (video demonstration)\nTreatment and prevention of insulin reaction including signs/symptoms\nFoot care\nLab testing\, urine testing and blood glucose monitoring\, and\nStandard Precautions\n\nThis course includes diabetes information for direct care professionals and must be combined with a CRMA certificate if the individual will be administering insulin. Students will receive a one-year Diabetes Certificate at the completion of the course. Diabetes skills such as insulin administration are taught via video but live skills are not practiced. \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link. \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nDiabetes Overview (student should review prior to class\, printing is optional)\nPrinted: Diabetes quiz and sign-in sheet\nPen
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/diabetes-certification-remote-9/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Diabetic Certification
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240703T165057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T193010Z
UID:10000118-1729240200-1729267200@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) (Norway)
DESCRIPTION:This class is scheduled for October 18\,21\,22\,23 and 25 at the Norway Training Center. \n5-day course in-person from 8:30 – 4:00pm. \nTeaches the skills needed for safe medication administration and covers State of Maine regulations\, common medications and side effects\, and basic anatomy and physiology.  \nParticipants may choose to add supervised Medication Administration provided by an RN and needed to obtain the certification. If you are not an NCI employee and will use an alternate RN\, you may opt out of the NCI supervised medication pass during the registration process. The class fee without the medication pass is $325.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/certified-residential-medication-aide-crma-norway-2/
LOCATION:Norway Training Center (The Progress Center Training Center)\, 35 Cottage Street\, Building #2\, Norway\, ME\, 04268\, United States
CATEGORIES:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240628T123226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T180020Z
UID:10000039-1729069200-1729083600@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:American Heart Association CPR-First Aid-AED In-Person (Norway Training Center)
DESCRIPTION:A video-based\, instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills to respond to and manage an emergency in the first few minutes before emergency medical services arrive. The instructor observes student practice and guides students’ learning of skills.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/american-heart-association-cpr-first-aid-aed-in-person-norway-training-center-2/
LOCATION:Norway Training Center (The Progress Center Training Center)\, 35 Cottage Street\, Building #2\, Norway\, ME\, 04268\, United States
CATEGORIES:American Heart Association CPR & First Aid
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T135407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T135407Z
UID:10000081-1728649800-1728655200@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Certification Remote
DESCRIPTION:This remote\, RN instructor-led course includes information required to be taught annually by an RN to direct care workers\, according to Maine regulations governing the licensing and functioning of assisted housing programs\, including: \n\nDietary requirements\nAnti-Diabetic Oral medications – inclusive of adverse reactions and interventions\, hyper and hypo glycemic reactions\nInsulin storage\nInsulin injection techniques and site rotation (video demonstration)\nTreatment and prevention of insulin reaction including signs/symptoms\nFoot care\nLab testing\, urine testing and blood glucose monitoring\, and\nStandard Precautions\n\nThis course includes diabetes information for direct care professionals and must be combined with a CRMA certificate if the individual will be administering insulin. Students will receive a one-year Diabetes Certificate at the completion of the course. Diabetes skills such as insulin administration are taught via video but live skills are not practiced. \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link. \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nDiabetes Overview (student should review prior to class\, printing is optional)\nPrinted: Diabetes quiz and sign-in sheet\nPen
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/diabetes-certification-remote-3/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Diabetic Certification
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T162031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T142547Z
UID:10000102-1728289800-1728304200@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) Recertification Hybrid (Norway Training Center)
DESCRIPTION:This class is scheduled for October 7\,8\, 2024. \nThis RN led\, two-day course for certified CRMAs renewing their certificate includes one day of remote review and study via Zoom\, followed by an in-person exam on the second day. CRMAs who do not work for New Communities (NCI) may choose to attend only the exam day. \nTwo Day Option: Exam plus study group $150 (NCI employees must take the Two Day Option) \nOne Day Option: Exam only $95 \nDay 1 October 7\, 2024 – remote\, instructor-led study group\, 8:30am-12:30pm \nDay 2 October 8\, 2024 – in-person exam\, 12:30pm-5:00pm \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link for the remote study day. \n  \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nCRMAs must bring their current CRMA certificates to the live day for verification. Certificates may not be more than 30 days past expiration.\nThe Fortitier Study Guide and other required class materials can be downloaded for printing here: CRMA Recertification Packet.\nPaper\, pen/pencil\, and highlighter for activities and notes.\nA face mask is optional on the live second day.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/certified-residential-medication-aide-crma-recertification-hybrid-norway-training-center-2/
LOCATION:Norway Training Center (The Progress Center Training Center)\, 35 Cottage Street\, Building #2\, Norway\, ME\, 04268\, United States
CATEGORIES:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) Recert
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T134322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T134322Z
UID:10000075-1728032400-1728081000@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Medication Administration Policies and Practices Remote (NCI only)
DESCRIPTION:This remote\, RN instructor-led class reviews New Communities’ medication administration policies and practices and is a required annual training for CRMAs. \nAfter registration confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link to the remote class. \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nPrinted: How to Administer Medications\nPrinted: Medication Administration Common Errors
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/medication-administration-policies-and-practices-remote-nci-only-2/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Medication Administration
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240703T164250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T172901Z
UID:10000113-1727944200-1727971200@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) (Skowhegan)
DESCRIPTION:This class is scheduled for October 3\,4\,7\,8 and 9 at the Skowhegan Training Center. \n5-day course in-person from 8:30 – 4:00pm. \nTeaches the skills needed for safe medication administration and covers State of Maine regulations\, common medications and side effects\, and basic anatomy and physiology.  \nParticipants may choose to add supervised Medication Administration provided by an RN and needed to obtain the certification. If you are not an NCI employee and will use an alternate RN\, you may opt out of the NCI supervised medication pass during the registration process. The class fee without the medication pass is $325.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/certified-residential-medication-aide-crma-skowhegan-2/
LOCATION:Skowhegan Training Center\, 52 High Street\, Skowhegan\, ME\, 04976
CATEGORIES:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T142146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T142146Z
UID:10000086-1727427600-1727433000@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Certification Remote
DESCRIPTION:This remote\, RN instructor-led course includes information required to be taught annually by an RN to direct care workers\, according to Maine regulations governing the licensing and functioning of assisted housing programs\, including: \n\nDietary requirements\nAnti-Diabetic Oral medications – inclusive of adverse reactions and interventions\, hyper and hypo glycemic reactions\nInsulin storage\nInsulin injection techniques and site rotation (video demonstration)\nTreatment and prevention of insulin reaction including signs/symptoms\nFoot care\nLab testing\, urine testing and blood glucose monitoring\, and\nStandard Precautions\n\nThis course includes diabetes information for direct care professionals and must be combined with a CRMA certificate if the individual will be administering insulin. Students will receive a one-year Diabetes Certificate at the completion of the course. Diabetes skills such as insulin administration are taught via video but live skills are not practiced. \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link. \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nDiabetes Overview (student should review prior to class\, printing is optional)\nPrinted: Diabetes quiz and sign-in sheet\nPen
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/diabetes-certification-remote-8/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Diabetic Certification
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T155342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T162455Z
UID:10000093-1727339400-1727353800@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) Recertification Hybrid (Gardiner Training Center)
DESCRIPTION:This class is scheduled for September 26\,27\, 2024. \nThis RN led\, two-day course for certified CRMAs renewing their certificate includes one day of remote review and study via Zoom\, followed by an in-person exam on the second day. CRMAs who do not work for New Communities (NCI) may choose to attend only the exam day. \nTwo Day Option: Exam plus study group $150 (NCI employees must take the Two Day Option) \nOne Day Option: Exam only $95 \nDay 1 September 26\, 2024 – remote\, instructor-led study group\, 8:30am-12:30pm \nDay 2 September 27\, 2024 – in-person exam\, 8:30am-1:00pm \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link for the remote study day. \n  \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nCRMAs must bring their current CRMA certificates to the live day for verification. Certificates may not be more than 30 days past expiration.\nThe Fortitier Study Guide and other required class materials can be downloaded for printing here: CRMA Recertification Packet.\nPaper\, pen/pencil\, and highlighter for activities and notes.\nA face mask is optional on the live second day.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/certified-residential-medication-aide-crma-recertification-hybrid-gardiner-training-center-2/
LOCATION:Gardiner Training Center\, 13 Plaisted Street\, Gardiner\, ME\, 04345\, United States
CATEGORIES:Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) Recert
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T185245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T114209Z
UID:10000107-1727339400-1727348400@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Individual Rights and Choice (Remote)
DESCRIPTION:A live\, remote class that fulfills the refresher course for DSPs needed 36 months after an individual receives their DSP certificate. The course will review the rights of individuals with intellectual disabilities and how to facilitate choice for individuals supported.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/individual-rights-and-choice-remote-3/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Individual Rights and Choice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T125928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T114255Z
UID:10000071-1727253000-1727276400@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Direct Support Professional (DSP) Remote
DESCRIPTION:This class is scheduled for September 25\,26\, 2024. \nThis instructor-led\, two-day remote course is required to complete the DSP certificate and before the DSP can work alone. Instruction covers all material needed to meet the Maine standard in a participatory\, highly interactive environment. Call for pricing for complete administration for your organization. \n$320 – instructor led\, remote class; online classes; and tracking & reporting (for NCI employees only) \n$100 – instructor led\, remote class \nAfter registration and payment confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link.
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/direct-support-professional-dsp-remote-8/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Direct Support Professional Certificate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135019
CREATED:20240701T134733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T134733Z
UID:10000078-1727172000-1727177400@newcommunitiesinc.org
SUMMARY:Medication Administration Policies and Practices Remote (NCI only)
DESCRIPTION:This remote\, RN instructor-led class reviews New Communities’ medication administration policies and practices and is a required annual training for CRMAs. \nAfter registration confirmation\, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class\, including a Zoom link to the remote class. \nMaterials needed for class: \n\nPrinted: How to Administer Medications\nPrinted: Medication Administration Common Errors
URL:https://newcommunitiesinc.org/event/medication-administration-policies-and-practices-remote-nci-only-5/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Medication Administration
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