CARING FOR OLDER ADULTS...
and those who care for them

For services or advice on eldercare issues,
call 216.791.8000 or e-mail info@benrose.org

Our Mission : To advance the health, independence and dignity of older adults by raising the standards for quality of care

Benjamin Rose Institute Events

Balancing Act for Working Caregivers
A brown bag lunch series presented by the Benjamin Rose Institute and Cleveland Public Library, Main Branch. Programs are January 27, March 24, and May 12 at noon.

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Should Your Client Be Driving?

Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Registration: 8:00 a.m.
Presentation: 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Benjamin Rose Institute,
11900 Fairhill Road, Cleveland

A continuing education program presented by Matt Gurwell of Keeping Us Safe at the Benjamin Rose Institute. Co-sponsored by Kuhlman Educare. Four clock hours available for social workers and nurses.

Cost: $40.

To register, call 440.479.9757 by January 22, 2010

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The Ethics of Cross-Cultural Competency in Clinical Practice

Thursday, March 25, 2010

SECOND SESSION ADDED -- Afternoon session is 3pm to 6pm. Sign in at 2:30pm. Click the 'register' button to sign up for the afternoon session.

Morning session ( 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) is full.

FREE continuing education program for social workers in celebration of March as National Social Work Month! Presenter: Julia Ellifritt, LISW-S, of Cornerstone of Hope. Reservations required.

Three clock hours for social workers, counselors and nurses.

For more information, e-mail info@benrose.org

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Creating Integrated Service Systems Through Information Technology
April 7, 2010
8:30a.m. to 10a.m.
Kethley House, 11900 Fairhill, Cleveland

CORINDA CROSSDALE, LMSW, Director, Office for the Aging/Adult Services, Monroe County , NY, and JOHN PIERCE, JD, PhD, Retired Deputy Director, Office of Information Management, Department of Human Services, Allegheny County , PA, will join us for an informational program and networking opportunity. One clock hour available for social workers, counselors and nurses. Admission is free but registration is required. For more information, e-mail info@benrose.org

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PAST EVENTS  
   

Aging Your Way: Annual Fall Conference & Luncheon
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Hilton Garden Inn (across from Progressive Field)
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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3rd Annual Katz Policy Lecture
Friday, September 25, 2009
4 to 6 p.m.
Kresge Room, Kethley House, 11900 Fairhill Road, Cleveland
Speaker: Vincent Mor, PhD, Brown University
Topic: How State Policies Impact Long-Term-Care Options for Consumers

 
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Celebrating a Career of Distinction: Dr. Sidney Katz 20th Anniversary
Monday, July 13, 2009

8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
McGregor, 14900 Private Drive, E. Cleveland (click here for map and directions)

Join us as we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Dr. Sidney Katz as BRI's Distinguished Scholar.

Special Guest: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown presented remarks on the state of health care in the United States. View highlights here.

Check out photos from the event!
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Benjamin Rose Institute 2009 Annual Meeting
Friday, May 8, 2009
4:00 to 6:00 pm
Sammy's in the Flats

Guest Speaker: Lt. Governor Lee Fisher

View highlights of the Lt. Governor's remarks
Windows Media Player 360x264
Quicktime 360x264 / 720x480

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Events from the Katz Policy Institute