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CCMC’s New World Symposium 2019
Date/Time: Thursday, February 28, 2019 to Saturday, March 2, 2019 Location: Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center 201 Waterfront St. National Harbor , MD 20745 To learn more and to register, visit https://symposium.ccmcertification.org/.
Find out more »Hospital To Home Webinar
Register HERE *ASWB CE Credit Changes 2018: Beginning September 25, 2018, ASA will no longer be able to issue ASWB CE credits for recorded web seminar attendance. You can only claim ASWB CE credit if you watch “Hospital to Home” at 10:00 AM PT on March 6, 2019. We apologize for any inconvenience. This change is due to ASWB ACE Provider distance learning requirements. **This web seminar is approved for AoTA contact hours in addition to CE…
Find out more »Hospital to Home
It can be very nerve-wracking when an older adult is admitted to a hospital or healthcare facility. And likely, family caregivers aren’t thinking about what will happen when their loved one is discharged. However, thinking about the returning home process, right from the start, is one of the best things families can do to help set their loved one up for success. Many issues factor into why older adults may be vulnerable to problems at…
Find out more »The Connecticut Coalition to Improve End-of-Life Care Conference
The event is co-sponsored by The Connecticut Coalition to Improve End-of-Life Care and Fairfield University Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies.
Find out more »Missouri Assistive Technology- Power Up 2019 Conference
Intended Audiences: Social workers, rehabilitation counselors, independent living specialists, home health providers, IT specialists, special education teachers and administrators, general education teachers, parents, children of aging parents, students with disabilities, transition coordinators, occupational therapists, speech therapists, paraprofessionals and other interested parties. Power Up 2019 Assistive Technology Conference and Expo will be held on April 1st & 2nd in Columbia, Missouri. Registration is now open at www.at.mo.gov. Through sessions, exhibits and demonstrations, the Power Up…
Find out more »Older Adults and Opiods
The opioid epidemic is an issue of growing concern in the United States. Its impact can be felt by all age groups, including older adults. According to the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, over the past twenty years, the hospitalization rate for geriatric misuse of opioids has quintupled. While it is common for older adults to experience chronic pain, special consideration should be given when prescribing opioids to elderly patients. Pharmacist Kyle Decker of Simple…
Find out more »2019 Environments for Aging Expo & Conference – Salt Lake City, Utah
If you have any questions please email EFA@Experient-Inc.com, or call customer service toll-free at 847-996-5814. International registrants, please call 800-465-5514 Monday – Friday 9:00AM – 6:00PM EST. You can also visit the website for more information.
Find out more »Managing Arthritis for Older Adults
Contrary to popular belief, arthritis is not experienced by everyone as they age. However, it is a common chronic condition among older adults. According to the Arthritis Foundation, this disease impacts roughly 54 million adults in the United States. The various types of arthritis can present challenges that often impact daily life. This month’s webinar will focus on ways family caregivers of older adults with arthritis can better help manage those challenges. Nik Turkas from…
Find out more »Isolation and Loneliness
Research shows that loneliness can have significant health implications, worse than that of obesity, alcoholism and even smoking 15 cigarettes a day. Older adults are at a higher risk for isolation and loneliness. There are a number of factors that can contribute to isolation and loneliness, including a shrinking number of family members available for support. There are however, common warning signs to help identify when an older adult may be feeling lonely or isolated.…
Find out more »CMSA Las Vegas – Navigating the Full Spectrum of Case Management
The leading membership association providing professional collaboration across the health care continuum. Register 2019 Registration Rates Includes 1 year CMSA membership* Standard Attendee: $775 DoD/VA: $675 Military: $605 Subscribe to Attendee Updates Subscribe to Exhibitor Updates *Membership is on an anniversary cycle. Free membership begins at the end of the current anniversary. No refunds on current memberships will be given, including installment payment plans.
Find out more »Aging Brain Part 1: Brain Basics
The brain is a complex organ and just like the rest of our bodily organs, it ages over time. To understand how aging impacts the brain, it is important to look at brain aging in three categories: physiological impacts, changes in cognition, and changes in social psychology. When working with aging adults and their families, it is important to understand the basics of brain aging. This can be especially helpful in distinguishing normal brain aging…
Find out more »Aging Brain Part 2: Aging Brain Diseases
Many people experience normal changes as they age. However, there are a significant number of aging adults that start to experience changes in their cognition that start to impact their daily life. This is a sign that they may be developing a brain aging disease. This disease can abnormally affect memory, cognition, and functioning. People affected by brain aging diseases may start to exhibit symptoms that interfere with daily life. These symptoms can be scary…
Find out more »6th Annual CSA Conference – Portland, Oregon
The Society of Certified Senior Advisors is heading to Portland, Oregon for the 6th Annual CSA Conference! Mark your calendar and join CSAs and aging industry experts from across the country August 28-30, 2019 in Downtown Portland, Oregon for another engaging and educational conference. Go to Save the Date to add the 2019 CSA Conference to your calendar.
Find out more »Caring for Someone with Dementia
A new dementia diagnosis can bring with it a whirlwind of stress, confusion and anxiety about what to expect as the disease progresses. Nearly 60% of caregivers who care for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia rate the emotional stress of caregiving as high or very high (Dementia Caregiving in the US 2017 Study). This month’s webinar will offer a how-to look at caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or other dementias. The emphasis will…
Find out more »Home Safety for Older Adults Webinar
Register HERE Includes 1 complimentary CE credit* *ASWB CE Credit Changes 2018: Beginning September 25, 2018, ASA will no longer be able to issue ASWB CE credits for recorded web seminar attendance. You can only claim ASWB CE credit if you watch “Home Safety for Older Adults” at 10:00 AM PT on October 2, 2019. We apologize for any inconvenience. This change is due to ASWB ACE Provider distance learning requirements. If you require ADA accommodation to…
Find out more »Home Safety for Older Adults
If you’re worried about the safety of older adults who are living at home, it could be for a good reason. Falls are among the leading causes of injury and death at home. There are many factors that can increase the risk of accidents at home such as excess clutter and poor lighting. However, simple home modifications can reduce accidents for older adults living at home. This webinar will outline the many ways professionals can…
Find out more »SSWLHC 54th Annual Meeting and Conference – Kansas City
Mark Your Calendars for the 54th Annual Meeting and Conference!
Find out more »Understanding Senior Care Options Webinar
Register now for FREE Includes 1 complimentary CE credit* *ASWB CE Credit Changes 2018: Beginning September 25, 2018, ASA will no longer be able to issue ASWB CE credits for recorded web seminar attendance. You can only claim ASWB CE credit if you watch “Understanding Senior Care Options” at 10:00 AM PT on November 6, 2019. We apologize for any inconvenience. This change is due to ASWB ACE Provider distance learning requirements. If you require ADA accommodation…
Find out more »Understanding Senior Care Options
Today, there are more options than ever before for aging adults who need help living in their homes or for those who can no longer live alone safely. Gone are the days when an institutional-like nursing home was the only alternative. Family structures have also changed with a smaller pool of family caregivers living in proximity to help their aging loved ones. The options for care can be overwhelming and confusing but with a little…
Find out more »Mental and Behavioral Health and Aging Webinar
Register now for FREE Includes 1 complimentary CE credit *ASWB CE Credit Changes 2018: Beginning September 25, 2018, ASA will no longer be able to issue ASWB CE credits for recorded web seminar attendance. You can only claim ASWB CE credit if you watch “Mental and Behavioral Health and Aging” at 10:00 AM PT on December 4, 2019. We apologize for any inconvenience. This change is due to ASWB ACE Provider distance learning requirements. **This web seminar…
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