Addressing the Behavioral Health Needs of Older Adults
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Brief Introduction
6.5 Social Work CEUsDescription
This course provides an overview of some of the behavioral health challenges that arise for adults during the aging process, including both mental health and substance use concerns. Lecturers include physicians, a nurse practitioner, three social workers, and two Adult Protective Services workers. Their lectures cover the aging process, medication management, substance use disorders and other addictions, community resources available in the state of Ohio, and three practical application case studies. Those completing the final quiz with a score of 80% or better qualify for 6.5 Social Work CEUs.
Requirements
- Requirements
- Participants should be interested in furthering their understanding of the physical and mental changes that happen as adults age, as well as opportunities to support and care for older adults and their behavioral health needs during these transitions.
Addressing the Behavioral Health Needs of Older Adults
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6. 5 Social Work CEUs Lecturers include physicians, a nurse practitioner, three social workers, and two Adult Protective Services workers. 5 Social Work CEUs....
Population Health During A Pandemic: Contact Tracing and Beyond
- 4.8
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Throughout history, pandemics have devastated populations and changed the trajectory of mankind. The global effects of the current COVID-19 pandemic have disproportionately affected certain regions and population groups....
Social Services for Families, Seniors and Those with Disabilities
- 4.9
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Course 4 discusses four populations: families, poor families, people with disabilities, and people as they age. This course addresses issues of power, oppression, and white supremacy....
