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Health Counselling Mental Health Aide

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  • Related School Subjects Community Health; Language Arts; and Physical Education
  • Field of Study Health Care and Medical Sciences
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    This work can be physically and emotionally demanding. Aides spend much of their shift on their feet and do a great deal of repetitive bending, stretching and lifting (up to 20 kilograms).

    Shift work is required in hospitals and long-term care facilities.

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