Senior Living
This on-line course is simple and straight forward to understanding the natural dying process. It will bring great comfort to careworkers in the Aging and Geriatrics field.
Objectives:
- Learn frequently asked questions from patients and family members
- Learn practical things that every family member should know
- Learn facts surrounding confusion and terminal restlessness
- Learn about the shutting down process of the natural dying process
- Learn the process of actively dying
- Learn important issues after the final death
Objectives:
- Define low risk drinking, at-risk drinking, problem drinking, and alcohol dependence in older adults
- Know drinking guidelines for adults age 65 and over
- Understand the prevalence of at-risk drinking, problem drinking, and alcohol dependence among older adults
- Identify signs and symptoms of alcohol problems in older adults
- Know how to use brief alcohol interventions with older adults
- Recognize barriers to intervention and treatment, and how to address them
The inability to part with ones belongings can get so out of control that it can become a personal crisis. The fascinating look into the lives of hoarders has hit TV and Media across the country. This course will help therapists have a better understanding of hoarding and how to treat it.
Objectives:
• Define the two types of hoarding
• Learn the facts and statistics of hoarding
• Learn common traits and causes of hoarding
• Learn intervention and treatment of hoarding