BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ca9447ea5ed5836c7ff0d6a45a60355098 CATEGORIES:Education/Training SUMMARY:Hands-On Caregiver Workshop DESCRIPTION:
June 7, 2018
The Meridian Center
1420 E. Broadway Ct.
Newton, KS 6
7114
This training is focused towards CNAs, CMAs and RAs. Other
s are welcome to attend, but this educational opportunity has been planned
specifically for hands-on caregivers.
Family Matters
: Creating Person Centered Care Partners
Stephanie Gfeller &a
mp; Judly Miller, Kansas State Center on Aging
Many discussion a
bout person-centered care that include the family are focused on the challe
nges of working with family members or how they stand in way of person-cent
ered care. Not this one! Stephanie and Judy will explore the importance of
creating person-centered care partners out of resident family members. The
barriers that make this relationship difficult and solution for overcoming
those will be discussed. Individualized care plans and acceptance of risk a
re critical pieces of person-centered care and they will show you how famil
y care partners can be an integral part of the process.
Amy Siple MSN, FNP-BC; Newman University
Understanding dementia
is key to being able to care for those who have it. This presentation will
review the most common types of dementia and help participants understand w
hy challenging behaviors occur. Strategies will be explored regarding the b
est way to interact with someone with dementia and tips for de-escalating s
omeone with agitation will be demonstrated.
Skills F
air
Jeanne Miles & Stacey Lewis, Hutchinson Community Col
lege
This will be an opportunity for training on best practices/skill s refresher on hand washing and much more.
Continuing Education:
This educational event has been approved for up to 6.5 continuing education hours in the core of Administration for Licensed A dult Care Home Administrators, Assisted Living Operators and Dietitians by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services. Health Occupations and Credentialing approved provider number (LTS A0009).
LeadingAge Ka nsas is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansa s State Board of Nursing. This course offering is approved for 6.5 contact hours applicable for APRN, RN, LPN or LMHT relicensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing provider number: LT0102-1116.