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F22-301 Creating A Caregiver-Inclusive Culture In Dementia Care


Total Credits: 3 including 3 Category I CEs

Categories:
300 Aging
Instructor:
Joanna Frankel, LCSW-C
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
3 Hours 15 Minutes

Dates


Description

Engaging the caregiver of a person with dementia has the potential to increase patient satisfaction, reduce errors and improve job satisfaction. In fact, the RAISE Caregiver Act was passed so caregivers receive this much-needed support. This webinar will help you to better partner with the dementia patient’s caregiver from a multifaceted perspective so everyone benefits.

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Instructor

Joanna Frankel, LCSW-C Related Seminars and Products


Joanna Frankel, MSW, LCSW-C is a graduate of Towson University with her Bachelor of both Psychology and Gerontology. Joanna obtained her MSW from the University of Maryland, School of Social Work with a clinical concentration and a focus in aging. Since then, Joanna has been working in the long-term care setting for over 20 years as a director and a consultant. Additionally, Joanna is passionate about supervising social work licensee candidates. Joanna is the Owner of Frankel Care Consulting, and her focus is to guide and educate professionals, individuals, and families through senior life transitions.  

 


Agenda & Learning Objectives

AGENDA:

8:30 - 9:00 

Registration 

9:00 - 11:00 

Lecture 

11:00 - 11:15    

Break 

11:30 - 1:15 

Lecture (Continued) 

1:15 

Questions & Adjournment 

 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Upon the completion of this workshop, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify 2 challenges a family caregiver of a person with dementia experiences
  2. Discuss 2 strategies for how to include caregivers of a person with dementia in care
  3. Describe 2 potential positive outcomes of creating a caregiver-friendly culture in dementia care

Bibliography & References

BIBLIOGRAPHY & REFERENCES

Brodaty, H. (2009),Family Caregivers of people with Dementia. Dialogues In Clinical Neuroscience, June 11 (2) 217-228.

Etters, L, Goodall, D, Harrison, E. (2008), Caregiver Burden among dementia patient caregivers-Review of the Literature. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, August 20(8) 423-428.

Park, J. (2021) Pre-loss Grief in Caregivers of Older Adults with Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Journal of Alzheimer’s, 84 (4) 1847-1859.

Meuser, Thomas, MM Caregiver Grief Inventory, HTTPS:// Hospice Foundation.org

Sanders, S Marwit, S Meuser, T, Hamilton, P. (2008) Caregiver Grief in End-Stage Dementia. Social Work in Health Care, Sept Vol 46 47-65.

Late Fees and Refunds

Fee & Registration:

Cost is $70 and includes CE credit. Registering after October 5, 2022 will incur an additional $20 late fee. *Cancellations must be received 24 hours in advance prior to the live interactive webinar to receive a refund or a credit letter.

 

*All cancellations will be subjected to a $35.00 administration fee

Course Completion & CE Information

Category I Maryland BSWE Requirement

The Office of Continuing Professional Education at the University Of Maryland School Of Social Work is authorized by the Board of Social Work Examiners in Maryland to sponsor social work continuing education programs. This workshop qualifies for 3 Category I Continuing Education Units. The Office of Continuing Professional Education is also authorized by the Maryland Board of Psychologists and the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors to sponsor Category A continuing professional education.

 

ASWB Approved

Course completion requirements: To earn CE credit, social workers must log in at the scheduled time, attend the entire course, and complete the online course evaluation located in your account. After the online course evaluation is completed, you are then able to download your certificate. Partial Credit will not be given for participants who arrive late or leave early.

 

Unversity of Maryland School of Social Work, Office of Continuing Professional Education, provider #1611, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. UMSSW Office of CPE maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 02/11/2021 to 02/11/2024. Social workers participating in this course receive 3 continuing education credits.

 

Please refer to the tab "Live Interactive Webinar Policies & FAQs" for UMSSW Office of CPE policies regarding all live interactive webinar related matters.

Target Audience

Social Workers, LCPCs, and Psychologists

All those interested in Topic Welcomed