Education for Home and Community Providers

Connected Care provides education for community health care providers to address the unique care needs of children with medical complexity and technology dependence. Education is delivered through competency based modules & online webinars

 
 
 

Community Education Workshops

 

Connected Care provides competency-based education workshops for regulated community health care providers to support the care needs of children with medical complexity and technology dependence. Modules are free and combine theoretical content with application of knowledge and skills using simulation.

NOTE: Effective September 7, 2021, all individuals coming on site to any SickKids premises are required to be fully immunized. If you are not fully immunized, Connected Care offers Virtual Education.

2023 Workshop Schedule (PDF)

2024 Workshop Schedule (PDF)

Paediatric Tracheostomy -  In Person Workshop Now Accepting Registrations! Restrictions will apply

Paediatric Tracheostomy -
In Person Workshop
Now Accepting Registrations! Restrictions will apply

Vascular Access Devices -  In Person Workshop Now Accepting Registrations! Restrictions will apply

Vascular Access Devices -
In Person Workshop
Now Accepting Registrations! Restrictions will apply

 
Paediatric Tracheostomy - Virtual Workshop Registrations now open!

Paediatric Tracheostomy - Virtual Workshop
Now Accepting Registrations!

Invasive Home Ventilation with a Tracheostomy -  In Person Workshop Now Accepting Registrations! Restrictions will apply

Invasive Home Ventilation with a Tracheostomy -
In Person Workshop
Now Accepting Registrations! Restrictions will apply

 
Invasive Home Ventilation with a Tracheostomy - Virtual Workshop Registrations now open!

Invasive Home Ventilation with a Tracheostomy - Virtual Workshop
Now Accepting Registrations!

Non-invasive Ventilation & Mechanical In-exsufflation - In Person Workshop Now Accepting Registrations! Restrictions will apply

Non-invasive Ventilation & Mechanical In-exsufflation - In Person Workshop
Now Accepting Registrations! Restrictions will apply

 
Non-invasive Ventilation & Mechanical In-exsufflation - Virtual Workshop Registrations now open!

Non-invasive Ventilation & Mechanical In-exsufflation - Virtual Workshop
Now Accepting Registrations!

Pulmonary Clearance -  In Person Workshop  Now Accepting Registrations! Restrictions will apply

Pulmonary Clearance -
In Person Workshop
Now Accepting Registrations! Restrictions will apply

Enteral Feeding Tubes -  In Person Workshop Now Accepting Registrations! Restrictions will apply

Enteral Feeding Tubes -
In Person Workshop
Now Accepting Registrations! Restrictions will apply

 
 

 Community Education Webinars

Connected Care webinar series delivers education on foundational knowledge on specific medical technology. Each webinar provides an overview of up-to-date nursing practices related to the care of the technology. These webinars will complement our competency-based education workshops offered at SickKids throughout the year.

Paediatric Tracheostomy Care 101 (90 min) Now Accepting Applications

Part I: Pediatric Tracheostomy Care 101 (90 min)
Now Accepting Applications

 

NG tubes: care and maintenance (60 min)
Now Accepting Applications

Wound Care Considerations in Pediatrics (60 min)
New dates coming soon

Part II: Pediatric Tracheostomy Emergency Management (75 min)
NEW! Now Accepting Applications

 

Pediatric Health Assessment (60 min)
Now Accepting Applications

G/GJ tubes: Troubleshooting common problems (90 min) Now Accepting Applications

G/GJ tubes: Troubleshooting common problems (90 min)
Now Accepting Applications

 

Nursing Care of a Child with Epilepsy (60 min)
New dates coming soon

Suctioning: nasal, oral and nasopharyngeal (60 min) Now Accepting Applications

Suctioning: nasal, oral and nasopharyngeal (60 min)
Now Accepting Applications

 

Nursing Care for Children with Ostomies (60min)
New dates coming soon

Central Venous Access Devices: Review of Line Care (75 min) Now Accepting Applications

Central Venous Access Devices: Review of Line Care (75 min)
Now Accepting Applications

 

Diabetes Care in the School Setting (60 min)

 

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