Community Education–Personal Enrichment HEALTH CARE
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Certified Health Care Paraprofessional
Feng Shui: For a More Balanced Life
See page 27 for tentative dates, locations, and cost.
CSW 236-14: (Location: Smith College) T, 6:00-8:00 pm, 4/2-4/30, 5 wks, $89
Instructor: Sue Pratt (Program Coordinator)
Instructor: Nanci Martine
Join our growing and enthusiastic group of CNA/HHA alumni who have gone on to in-demand careers in a range of medical, health care and private settings. Classes are held in GCC ‘s state-approved classrooms with clinical hours in a local state approved Extended Care Facility. This training will prepare students for the CNA Red Cross administered certificate exam. Please note: You are NOT certified until you successfully pass the Red Cross certifying exam. For more information, to receive an application packet, or to find out about upcoming training sessions call (413) 775-1672.
Would you like to enhance your relationships, health, career and finances? Then come learn the ancient art of placement, Feng Shui. Using its principles you can place home/office furnishings in ways that bring you balance and energy. We will be creating a Feng Shui Garden for the summer.
EMT Basic
Teaches how to perform Reiki on yourself, family, friends or clients. Includes history of Reiki, its healing capabilities and a meditation to connect with your Reiki Master Guide. Participants will be attuned to the Reiki energy source with three of the sacred symbols of the Usui System of Natural Healing. Hand placements for self and others taught and practiced. Materials and certificate are provided.
CSW 310-2: M/W, 6:00-10:00 pm, 1/28-5/20, includes some Saturday classes, $645
Instructor: Kevin Garvey Provides training in the primary care of injuries, Semiautomatic External Defibrillator (S/AED), acute illnesses, birth, and people in emergency situations. Learn rescue extrication, transportation, communication, legal implications, and ambulance training. Students completing the course are able to sit for the Mass EMT Exam. Some Saturday meetings will be scheduled. Cost includes $50 equipment fee. All students must purchase a required textbook/online companion package, approximately $275.
Lyme Disease: A Holistic Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment for the Health Care Professional CSW 160-2: T, 7:00-9:00 pm, 3/5, 1 session, $40
Instructor: Alexis Chesney For health care practitioners. A holistic look at Lyme disease. Learn about Lyme disease and other tick borne illness. Learn how to educate your patients regarding Lyme disease prevention. Examine scientific research informing the testing, diagnosis and treatment provided by two standards of care, and discover pharmaceutical and herbal strategies in order to kill Lyme disease and support the whole person.
Reiki I CSW 665-2: Saturday, 9:00 am-4:30 pm, 4/13, 1 session, $69
Instructor: Debra Basili
Reiki II CSW 673-2: Saturday, 9:00 am-4:00 pm, 4/27, 1 session, $69
Instructor: Debra Basilli Prerequisite: Reiki I certificate. Enhances the energy flow approximately four times over Reiki I. Learn the first three sacred symbols and to heal on an emotional/mental level. Participate in a second meditation, construct and maintain a crystal grid, and learn steps for a formal long-distance healing. Time provided to practice these newly enhanced skills. Materials and certificate are included.
Master Reiki CSW 677-2: Saturday, 9:00 am-4:00 pm, 5/11, 1 session, $125
Instructor: Debra Basilli Moving further with Reiki I and Reiki II training, the Master's level workshop teaches three additional Reiki symbols to access and raise the spiritual healing level. Participants will learn to utilize advanced psychic level healing during this hands-on session.
Introduction to Natural Health and Healing
Family & Friends® CPR
$95
CSW 686-2: M, 6:00-8:00 pm, 2/11, 1 session, $25
Instructor: ed2go
Instructor: Sandra Mizula
See ONLINE section on page 32 for registration information.
See page 29 for full description.
Greenfield Community College • Credit-free Workshops: To register and pay online go to www.gcc.mass.edu/shopcreditfree/ or call (413) 775-1661. 14