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Medix College Kirkland Lake & Timmins Medix College has been transforming lives for over 50 years.

Our Extendicare campuses in Kirkland Lake and Timmins offer a specialized "Living Classroom Program" for Personal Support Workers in Northern Ontario.

You can prepare for a career in personal support without leaving your community.The PSW Living Classroom combines online...
10/14/2026

You can prepare for a career in personal support without leaving your community.

The PSW Living Classroom combines online learning with hands-on experience in a long-term care setting in Timmins or Kirkland Lake. You’ll learn about person-centred care, practise the skills PSWs use every day and gain experience supporting residents as part of a care team.

The program takes just over six months, giving you the chance to build practical skills while training close to home. If you’re ready to explore a career supporting others in your community, learn more at medixcollege.ca/programs/psw-livingclassroom/ or call 249-885-4106.

A personal support worker can make a meaningful difference in someone’s day, from helping with daily routines to offerin...
10/13/2026

A personal support worker can make a meaningful difference in someone’s day, from helping with daily routines to offering a kind conversation and respectful support. Every interaction is an opportunity to help someone feel safe, comfortable and cared for.

The PSW Living Classroom prepares students for this important work through online learning and hands-on experience in a long-term care setting. Students build practical skills, learn about person-centred care and gain experience supporting residents, all while training in their Northern Ontario community.

With locations in Timmins and Kirkland Lake, the program offers a local path toward a career supporting others. Learn more at medixcollege.ca/programs/psw-livingclassroom⁠ or call 249-885-4106.

Some skills are best learned through practice.In the PSW Living Classroom, students combine online education with hands-...
10/08/2026

Some skills are best learned through practice.

In the PSW Living Classroom, students combine online education with hands-on learning in a real long-term care environment. They can apply what they’re learning while preparing for the responsibilities of personal support work.

Explore the program at medixcollege.ca/programs/psw-livingclassroom/

10/06/2026

Northern Ontario communities need caring, dedicated people supporting residents in long-term care 🤍

If you’re considering a career where you can help others and contribute to your community, the PSW Living Classroom may be a good place to start. Training is available in Timmins and Kirkland Lake.

Call 249-885-4106 or visit medixcollege.ca/programs/psw-livingclassroom/ to learn more!

09/14/2026

Northern Ontario, your next career opportunity starts September 28!

Medix College’s PSW Living Classroom Program brings career-focused healthcare training directly to Timmins and Kirkland Lake.

Through a combination of online learning and hands-on training in a real long-term care environment, students can build practical skills, gain confidence and prepare for a meaningful career while studying in their own community.

Start date: September 28, 2026
Locations: Timmins and Kirkland Lake

Build in-demand skills. Gain real-world experience. Prepare for a career supporting others.

Applications are open now. Secure your spot by visiting www.medixcollege.ca/programs/psw-livingclassroom/ or calling 249-885-4106.

09/12/2026

Some paths into healthcare begin with a deeply personal experience. For Melody, that moment came while caring for her grandmother. She shared that her grandmother had always surrounded her with love growing up, so when the time came for her grandmother to need support, Melody wanted to give that same care back.

Being there for her through her final chapter showed Melody how meaningful compassionate care can be, not just for the person receiving it, but for their entire family.

That experience led her to pursue a career where she could continue supporting those in need of love, care, and assistance.
Today, Melody is training through the Living Classroom Personal Support Worker program at Medix College, where students learn in a real long-term care environment while developing the skills needed to support seniors with dignity, empathy, and respect.

Stories like Melody’s are a reminder that behind every healthcare career is a reason, often rooted in compassion and lived experience. Personal Support Workers play an essential role in providing comfort, respect, and human connection in healthcare settings across Northern Ontario.

If you feel called to support others and build a meaningful career in healthcare, you can learn more about joining the Living Classroom Personal Support Worker program on our website, or attend an upcoming open house where you can meet our team directly, and explore your career options.

We had a wonderful time at Welcome to Timmins Night yesterday!It was great connecting with local residents and organizat...
09/10/2026

We had a wonderful time at Welcome to Timmins Night yesterday!

It was great connecting with local residents and organizations while sharing more about Medix College’s Personal Support Worker Living Classroom program at Extendicare Timmins.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth to meet the team and learn about training for a meaningful healthcare career right here in the community.

PSW training is coming to Northern Ontario with a model built for real-world success and we're now enrolling for upcomin...
09/09/2026

PSW training is coming to Northern Ontario with a model built for real-world success and we're now enrolling for upcoming intakes.

The Living Classroom at Medix College, in partnership with Extendicare Timmins and Extendicare Kirkland Lake, gives you the opportunity to learn inside an actual long-term care home. From day one, you build hands-on skills, gain confidence, and prepare for a career that is in high demand across Timmins, Kirkland Lake, and beyond. Next cohort starts September 28th!

This is more than a program. It is a direct pathway into a meaningful, stable career where you make a difference every day.

Visit our website or give us a call today!

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There is something powerful about building a career where people rely on you.Personal Support Workers are part of life’s...
09/07/2026

There is something powerful about building a career where people rely on you.

Personal Support Workers are part of life’s most important moments, offering comfort, care, and support when it matters most. In Northern Ontario, that role carries even more meaning as communities depend on local healthcare workers.

The Living Classroom PSW program at Medix College helps you step into that role with real experience and the confidence to succeed.

Start building a career you can take pride in: www.medixcollege.ca/programs/psw-livingclassroom/

What makes the Living Classroom different?Instead of only learning in a traditional setting, you train directly inside E...
09/05/2026

What makes the Living Classroom different?

Instead of only learning in a traditional setting, you train directly inside Extendicare long-term care homes.

This means you gain real experience, work alongside professionals, and build confidence in a real care environment from day one.

It is a more immersive way to learn and a stronger way to prepare
for your future career. Explore the program:
https://medixcollege.ca/programs/psw-livingclassroom/

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155 Government Road E
Kirkland Lake, ON
P2N3P4

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