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## [6 Core Values Taught in Community Services Worker Training](https://blog.herzing.ca/6-core-values-taught-in-csw-training-how-theyll-shape-your-entire-social-services-career)

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 Apr 10, 2017, 10:33:22 AM

*Updated December 2025*

In Canadian society, we place a very special trust in community services workers (CSWs) to protect and advocate for vulnerable individuals. We rely on CSWs to help make our neighbourhoods more fair, safe, and productive.

But given how complex their work can be, there are times when CSWs are faced with very challenging situations, conflicts, and decisions—where the outcome will have a serious and lasting impact on the life of a client, family members, or the CSW herself.

To help build ethical decision-making skills, and understand their responsibilities to the public, CSW students learn the code of professional ethics and values set out by the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW).

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## [Health Care Aides in Winnipeg: Training, Outlook & Key Skills](https://blog.herzing.ca/health-care-aides-in-winnipeg-training-outlook-key-skills)

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 Mar 13, 2017, 4:33:04 PM

*A health care aide student from Herzing College practices patient care procedures*

*Updated December 2025*

Health care aides deliver compassionate, supportive care to elderly patients and people challenged by physical or cognitive disabilities.

They work in long-term care facilities, hospitals, and in the home, helping patients remain as independent and comfortable as possible through assistance with daily tasks, simple medical procedures, and companionship.

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## [What it's Like to Work as a Medical Lab Assistant](https://blog.herzing.ca/what-its-like-to-work-as-a-medical-lab-assistant)

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 Jan 25, 2017, 9:52:51 AM

*Updated December 2025*

Are you instinctively drawn to a career that combines science, health care, and the opportunity to work directly with patients as an important member of a medical team? Do you also enjoy highly detailed work that requires organization and accuracy?

Becoming a medical laboratory assistant could be the right fit for you. This career is ideal for people who want a challenging job in health care without spending years at university.

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