Beyond Burnout – Thriving Personally and Professionally During a Pandemic

Activity Profession, eLearning

Activity Professionals are not exempt from the risks of overwhelm that many leaders in healthcare face. The recent development of COVID-19 has only heightened the risks of burnout for healthcare providers. In this session, former Clinical Therapist and Senior Living Operator Samantha Jones will provide participants tips on how to identify burnout and the effects that stress has on an individual. We will also discuss the specific effects that stress during the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic can have on individuals. In addition, participants will gain key factors that they can implement to help prevent workplace burnout and thrive personally . . .

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Activity Profession, eLearning, MEPAP Instructors, Regulations/Documentation

Supporting Residents’ Rights and Quality of Life in a Time of COVID 1CE

It is well known that nursing home residents have rights guaranteed under federal law. Since the COVID crisis began, however, for some it has felt as if residents’ rights have gone out the window. While there have been some waivers to federal requirements that have affected some rights, they are limited, and the rights of […]

Dementia, eLearning

Can People Living with Dementia Read 1 CE

Speaker: Susan Ostrowski MA, MS, CCC-SLP In this webinar, we will: Shake up conventional notions about what it means to read and what adult text should look like. Outline practical, feasible ways to melt away the barriers to reading that many elders encounter. View and analyze videos of LTC/AL residents independently interacting with books […]

Activity Profession, eLearning, MEPAP Instructors

Grant Seeking for Novices 1.5 CE

Speaker: Marie Gress LMSW-Macro This workshop will walk grant-seeking novices through grant proposal readiness, researching new partnerships, funding options to consider, proposal sections from cover letter to evaluation, and reporting after the grant period. We’ll talk about writing tips and strategies as well as ethical planning throughout the process. Watch this webinar on-demand HERE

eLearning, Programming

Advancing and Adapting Your Senior Fitness Programming

Whether required as part of your role, or a temporary responsibility due to outside facilitator restrictions, there is an increasing expectation that AP and TR professionals are skilled at teaching high-quality senior fitness classes. In this session, we’ll discuss where to start, what to include, and how to enhance your senior fitness offering to keep […]

eLearning, Programming

Horticultural Therapy’s benefits in Long Term Care Facilities

Speaker: Lorraine Lee ACC, CDP, M.Ed., Certificate UNC Therapeutic Horticulture Horticultural Therapy is as old as man and woman have been on the Earth. From ancient Egyptians making fabric from flax and cotton and using plants to help heal the sick to volunteers in hospitals during WWII using gardens to heal returning soldiers suffering from […]