Next offering: September 12, 2011 - December 9, 2011.
Online registration opens July 25st and closes August 19th.

This thirteen week, web-based course in continuing education offers health professionals an opportunity to examine common individual and family experiences across the illness trajectory from a theoretical, empirical, and clinical perspective.

Ontario nurses: Inquire about opportunities for funding support.

This course will be offered in English and French. (French course will be offered in the Fall 2011 term only)

Next offering: January 9, 2012 - April 13, 2012
Online registration opens November 28, 2011 and closes December 19, 2011.

This course will focus on developing interprofessional knowledge and skill in caring for families experiencing cancer across the illness trajectory. Theoretically, the course is informed by relational and strengths based views of family as client. Learning resources include case studies, video interviews, and dramatizations of individual, family, and interprofessional practice. Case discussions include attention to diverse communications, such as First Nations, African descent, and gay/lesbian. Particpants attend real-time weekly online seminars throughout the course.

Ontario nurses: Inquire about opportunities for funding support.

This course will be offered in English only.

Next offering: January 23 - March 9, 2012
Online registration opens December 12th 2011 and closes January 3, 2012.

This is part 1 of a 2 part course. Attention to issues of diversity and interprofessional collaboration will be integrated throughout.The emphasis in the “Sexual Health and Cancer” course is on understanding the issues and developing skills in assessment and psycho-education. It is designed for all health professionals who work with people affected by cancer. It is a pre-requisite for the second course “Sex Counseling in Cancer”, which is designed for health professionals who have a counseling practice and wish to develop more skills in sex counseling.

This course will be offered in English only.

Next offering: April 9-May 25, 2012
Online registration opens February 24 and closes March 23, 2012.

This is part 2 of a 2 part course. Attention to issues of diversity and interprofessional collaboration will be integrated throughout.The emphasis in the “Sexual Health and Cancer” course is on understanding the issues and developing skills in assessment and psycho-education. It is designed for all health professionals who work with people affected by cancer. It is a pre-requisite for the second course “Sex Counseling in Cancer”, which is designed for health professionals who have a counseling practice and wish to develop more skills in sex counseling.

This course will be offered in English only.