During my practicum I had the chance to attend many clinics, workshops, and attain some specific certifications. Below is a list of some of these experiences.
- Gained familiarity with the PIPE (Partners in Parenting Education) system https://www.howtoreadyourbaby.org/pipe/
- Attended visits with public health nurses to the Yonge Street Mission https://www.ysm.ca
- Attended Toronto Public Health breastfeeding clinics at Humber River Hospital https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/children-parenting/pregnancy-and-parenting/breastfeeding/services/breastfeeding-clinics/
- Applied a working understanding of the NCAST Feeding Scale during home visits https://www.pcrprograms.org/index.cfm?category=2
- Attended and received certificate for Toronto Public Health’s Nursing Student Baby Friendly Initiative Workshop httpshttp://www.bfiontario.ca
- Completed the Best Start course “Introduction to to Motivational Interviewing” https://en.beststart.org
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