Upcoming Education Opportunities
LUNCH & LEARN: Wednesday, January 6, 2016
1 pm ET, 12 noon CT, 11 am MT, 10 am PT
Alisa Tagg: “Ethics & You”
NAAP CHAT: Tuesday, January 19, 2016
8pm ET, 7pm CT, 6pm MT, 5pm PT
Alisa Tagg: “Ethics & You”
Bio: Alisa Tagg, BA ACC/EDU AC-BC CDP has been a certified Activity Consultant since 2006 and an Activity Director working primarily in skilled nursing facilities since 1995. She enjoys teaching the MEPAP education course to new Activity Professionals. She also works as an independent consultant in various facilities throughout southern Nevada. Alisa writes for and teaches the HCC course with R.O.S. Therapy Systems. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, a provider’s Certificate of Completion specializing in Aging with the Nevada Geriatric Education Center and is a Certified Dementia Practitioner with the National Certification Council for Dementia Practitioners. Alisa serves as the president of the National Association of Activity Professionals and the president of the Southern Nevada Activity Professionals Association. She has always enjoyed working with elderly populations for the majority of her life and has a great love for the elderly. In 1988, Alisa was named the Indiana Health Care Association Teen Volunteer of the Year. Alisa speaks on local, state and national levels on various topics relating to health care and the activity profession. Personally, Alisa enjoys running, biking, cross-fit training, and spending time with her family.
Content: “Ethics & You”: Personal and professional standards play an important role in the lives of an Activity Professional. Together we will explore ethical situations and come up with the best solutions. Building trust in the workforce not only with the residents but is equally important with your colleagues. The Activity Professionals will learn together the importance of having higher standards within the workplace and out.