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Training & Education

Rehabilitative Resources, Inc maintains a strong and active commitment to professional development by offering regular, mandatory and elective enrichment programs.

Through training, Rehabilitative Resources, Inc. transforms lives by building the scope of individuals, families, organizations and communities to learn, thrive and achieve their objective. Choose from one of our nationally recognized trainings or allow us to customize a workshop distinctly for your needs, timeframes and aspects of operation. Classes can be at our training facility or at a location of your choice.

Rehabilitative Resources, Inc. is also pleased to offer a controlled substance book, geared specifically toward the needs of licensed staff and for staff certified under the Medication Administration Program training. Certified M.A.P. trainers developed the book: it is concise & easy to use.

RRI has produced a new DVD titled “Making the Connection”. This DVD is a useful tool to help your staff members recognize the signs and symptoms of potential medical issues in adults with developmental disabilities.

RRI has a Autism Lending Library of reference books on variety of issues concerning autism that are currently available to borrow. They are available to anyone in the community that would like more information on autism.

Following is a list of training courses currently offered by RRI:


Click here to see our complete Training Schedule


Full Certification of Adult CPR & First Aid

Cost: $50 per person (cost includes both full certifications)
(Call for information on recertification or child/infant certification)

Location: 1 Picker Road, Sturbridge, MA

Contact to Register: Jennifer Petraitis
Rehabilitative Resources, Inc.
P.O. Box 38, Sturbridge, MA 01566
508-347-8181 ext 104
jpetraitis@rehabresourcesinc.org 

2010 Full Certification & Recertification Dates:

CPR - 12:30pm - 3:00pm CPR - 9:00am - 11:00am
First Aid - 3:00pm - 5:00pm First Aid - 11:00am - 1:00pm
8/9/10 8/25/10
9/13/10 9/29/10
10/4/10 10/25/10
11/8/10 11/22/10
12/6/10 12/20/10

2010 Symposiums - view the brochure

These trainings are offered free of charge and all are welcome to attend! Symposiums will be held at the RRI Administrative Office. For date and time of symposiums check the brochure.
 
August
Home Safety Month
 
September
Dementia Month
October
Signs & Symptoms of Aging Month
November
Skin Integrity Month
December
Physical Therapy Month


CAD - View the Brochure

New Fall & Winter evening programs just announced!

The Center for Artistic Development provides workshops in various areas of artistic expression.  All programs are available to the general public. Classes are held at the RRI Administrative and Training Facility located at 1 Picker Road in Sturbridge.

People with developmental disabilities encouraged to attend.
Individuals must be accompanied by a staff member during the workshop.

Evening Programs

CAD programs are offered on weekday evenings with different workshops scheduled throughout the year.  The workshops are structured in a manner that provides its participants the opportunity to develop their art and social skills.  All workshops are kept small and intimate to allow for more individualized instruction.

For more information contact:  Jennifer Petraitis at 508-347-8181 x104 or
jpetraitis@rehabresourcesinc.org