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A series of continuing education programs hosted by the partners of The Senior Health and Wellness Center: The MetroHealth System, the Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging, and the Visiting Nurse Association of Ohio.
Cost of each program is $15, payable online or at the door. All programs will be held at the Senior Health & Wellness Center (4229 Pearl Road, Cleveland, 44109 click here for map).
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Previous programs
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Presenters: Sylvia Pla-Raith, MA, LSW, Chief Supervisor, Adult Protective Services, Cuyahoga County Department of Senior and Adult Services, and Bert Rahl, LISW, Director, Mental Health Services, Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging
Three continuing education credits for social workers and counselors. Registration is $15
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Thursday, September 8, 2011
A three-part program including:
- Cultural Competency: We Are All One Community
- Cultural Competency Training for Health Care Professionals in Caring for Members of the African American Comunity
- Working With the Hispanic/Latino Community: A Cultural Competency Training Program for Health Care Professionals
Presenters: William M. Lewis, Neighborhood Services Coordinator, VNA Hospice, and Dora Luz Harper, Outreach Consultant
Three continuing education clock hours available for nurses and social workers. Registration is $15
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Thursday, June 9, 2011
Learning Objectives
- Participants will have a better understanding of how the Affordable Care Act enhances the Medicare program.
- Participants will have a better understanding of the Elder Justice Act and why it is important to the Affordable Care Act.
- Participants will describe previous mindsets on treatment of persons with DD
- Participants will identify current concerns for persons who are aging with DD
- Participants will define how the networks can work together to improve quality of life for persons with DD and their families
Presenters: Semanthie Brooks, Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging, and Catherine Rush, Cuyahoga County Department of Developmental Disabilities
Three clock hours available for social workers and nurses.
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Download S. Brooks presentation: Healthcare Legislation:
How Does It Effect Medicare Beneficiaries?
Download C. Rush presentation: The Lives of Persons Who Are Aging with Life Long Disabilities
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March 10, 2011
Registration/continental breakfast: 8:30am
Program, Part 1: 9am - 10:30am
Program, Part 2: 10:40am - 12:10pm |
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Learning Objectives: Participants will learn the physiological changes that occur as we age that can impact physical/sexual relationships; recognize common health issues that impact physical;/sexual relationships; understand the impact pharmacology can have on physical/sexual relationships; and recognize sexual and other issues experience by aging gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered populations.
Three continuing education contact hours available for counselors, social workers and nurses. Presenters: James Campbell, MD, MetroHealth System, and Douglas Braun, MSSA, LISW-S, Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging
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Thursday, March 11, 2010 / 8:30 a.m. to noon
Medicaid Primer. Presenters: Lorsonja Moore, Cuyahoga County Department of Senior & Adult Services; Donald Hill, Access Your Benefits; Heather Menne, PhD, Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging.
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Thursday, June 17, 2010 / 8:30 a.m. to noon
Mental Health of Older Adults. Presented by Bert Rahl, Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging, Keith Brown, PhD, Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging, and Minda Jaramillo, Recovery Resources
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010 / 8:30 a.m. to noon
Ethics of Cross-Cultural Competency . Presenter: Julia Ellifritt, LISW-S, Cornerstone of Hope |
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Thursday, December 9, 2010 / 8:30 a.m. to noon
Emotional Reslience for the Health Care Professional. Presenter: Kelsey Loushin, BA, LICDC, and Jeannette B. Hummel, MA, CCC-SLP, RYT-500
Three clock hours for social workers, counselors and nurses
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