Eldercare Assessment & Resources
A Community Services Group Program
is pleased to host:
Pennsylvania Behavioral Health and Aging Coalition-Northeast Regional Meeting
Thursday, November 6th: 10 AM – 2:30 PM
Best Western-Lehigh Valley Hotel
300 Gateway Drive, Bethlehem
Training in Health Literacy, Cultural Sensitivity, and Advance Care Planning
(CEUs applied for Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, and CME’s for Physicians)
Presented by Linda Shumaker, R.N., C., M.A.
LUNCH AND WORKSHOP SPONSORED BY GERIATRIC EDUCATION CENTER OF PENNSYLVANIA CONSORTIUM (University of Pittsburgh, The Pennsylvania State University, and Temple University)
Please RSVP by October 31st to CSG-Eldercare at 484-895-3720
Email: zbyszinskv@csgonline.org
Showing posts with label Conferences; Local Information. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Conferences; Local Information. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Friday, June 27, 2008
Two Hands Caring Conference -- July 25th!
The Lehigh Valley Chapter of the PA Direct Care Workers Association, Lehigh Valley Alliance on Aging, the Workforce Investment Board and United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley proudly offer you the unique opportunity to improve the quality of care you provide to your clients for the low price of $5 for the full-day session!
Friday, July 25th, Morning Session, 8:00 am -12:15 pm
The morning training will be provided by Kelly O'Shea Carney, Ph.D., CMC. Dr. Carney is a licensed psychologist and is certified as a geriatric care manager. She has over 20 years of experience in working with older adults.
Dr. Carney will be presenting “Reflections on Rewards”. This session discusses the intrinsic benefits of hands on care and stress management. Everyone attending the conference will receive a small spa kit with their materials.
Friday, July 25th, Afternoon Session, 12:15-4:30pm
The afternoon training will be provided by Terry DiRienzo-Rives. Ms. DiRienzo-Rives served as the Project Director and Trainer for the local Better Jobs Better Care demonstration project. She spent four years developing and teaching the BJBC Universal Core Curriculum, a training module for Direct Care Workers.
Ms. DiRienzo-Rives will be presenting “Person Centered Care.” Imagine yourself needing care and determine what you want that to look like. Learn what true person-centered care is, and the important people who make that happen, their relationships, communications and teamwork. Person-Centered Care is at the core of the BJBC Universal Core Curriculum for direct care workers.
The Training will be held at:
Northampton Memorial Community Center
1601 Laubach Avenue
Northampton, PA 18067
For additional information, please place a comment to this post, email me, or contact me:
Cori Rolón
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley
2200 Avenue A
Bethlehem, PA 18017-2189
(610) 807-5742
corir@unitedwayglv.org
Friday, July 25th, Morning Session, 8:00 am -12:15 pm
The morning training will be provided by Kelly O'Shea Carney, Ph.D., CMC. Dr. Carney is a licensed psychologist and is certified as a geriatric care manager. She has over 20 years of experience in working with older adults.
Dr. Carney will be presenting “Reflections on Rewards”. This session discusses the intrinsic benefits of hands on care and stress management. Everyone attending the conference will receive a small spa kit with their materials.
Friday, July 25th, Afternoon Session, 12:15-4:30pm
The afternoon training will be provided by Terry DiRienzo-Rives. Ms. DiRienzo-Rives served as the Project Director and Trainer for the local Better Jobs Better Care demonstration project. She spent four years developing and teaching the BJBC Universal Core Curriculum, a training module for Direct Care Workers.
Ms. DiRienzo-Rives will be presenting “Person Centered Care.” Imagine yourself needing care and determine what you want that to look like. Learn what true person-centered care is, and the important people who make that happen, their relationships, communications and teamwork. Person-Centered Care is at the core of the BJBC Universal Core Curriculum for direct care workers.
The Training will be held at:
Northampton Memorial Community Center
1601 Laubach Avenue
Northampton, PA 18067
For additional information, please place a comment to this post, email me, or contact me:
Cori Rolón
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley
2200 Avenue A
Bethlehem, PA 18017-2189
(610) 807-5742
corir@unitedwayglv.org
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