Jennifer Kerr, RSSW, BASc
Counsellor at Matthews House Hospice- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Positive approach to care
Alzheimer's SocietyOct, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Fundamentals in palliative care
Hospice Palliative Care OntarioSep, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Suicide Intervention Skills Training Certificate
Brockville General HospitalJun, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
CPR First Aid
KLC College -
Gentle Persuasion Approach (GPA)
KLC College -
Mealtime Assistance/Dietary Aide
KLC College -
Palliative Care
KLC College
Experience
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Matthews House Hospice
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Canada
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Counsellor
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Apr 2022 - Present
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Caregiver Consultant
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Feb 2020 - Present
I offer education seminars around Caregiver Support and Patient Navigation. I also offer one on one coaching in the community. I offer education seminars around Caregiver Support and Patient Navigation. I also offer one on one coaching in the community.
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Hospice Georgian Triangle
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program and Community Lead
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Sep 2020 - Apr 2022
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Integrated Case Worker
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Aug 2019 - Sep 2020
Grief and bereavement counselling, Caregiver burnout counselling, facilitation of support groups and community support for palliative care
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Regional Care Coordinator
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Oct 2015 - Jul 2018
I cover the leeds and grenville area connecting seniors with the appropriate needs in their homes. -Connecting patients and caregivers with medical and non-medical services at home-Experience working with RAI-CA, HC and CHA modules-Experience Working on several client data bases-Familiar with Word document, Excel and Powerpoint-Intake assessments in person and over phone-Familiar with the south east LHIN region and the agencies in the community I cover the leeds and grenville area connecting seniors with the appropriate needs in their homes. -Connecting patients and caregivers with medical and non-medical services at home-Experience working with RAI-CA, HC and CHA modules-Experience Working on several client data bases-Familiar with Word document, Excel and Powerpoint-Intake assessments in person and over phone-Familiar with the south east LHIN region and the agencies in the community
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Team Assistant
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Oct 2015 - Nov 2017
Working along side with SE LHIN Home and Community Care and the SMILE program coordinating services for seniors and older adults after being in Hodpital Working along side with SE LHIN Home and Community Care and the SMILE program coordinating services for seniors and older adults after being in Hodpital
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Chartwell Retirement Residences
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Personal Support Worker
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Jul 2014 - Jun 2016
Administering medication, managing ADLs, charting, vital clinics, recreation actitives Administering medication, managing ADLs, charting, vital clinics, recreation actitives
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Education
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St. Lawrence College
Registered Social Service Worker, Social Services -
University of Guelph-Humber
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Family and Community Services