Ethics and Cultural Diversity

Event Details

During this presentation Trish will address how culture impacts our work with older adults. We will look at the difference between cultural humility, cultural competency, and cultural diversity. Information will be presented on ethical requirements around culture for different professions as well as best practices.

All are Welcome!

For $5.00* – 1.0 Ethics/Cultural Competence CE Credit will be awarded to Illinois nurses, social workers, professional counselors, and nursing home administrators. *NO FEE for Consumers/Community Members and those not needing CE credit or certificate.

Agenda

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Live Webinar Presentation

Trish Abbey

For 1.0 Ethics/Cultural CE credit - an evaluation form must be completed after the presentation and returned to events@elderwerks.org

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Speakers

Trish Abbey
LCSW
Trish Abbey, LCSW is a Clinical Social Worker with a focus on working with older adults. After earning her MSW from Loyola University Chicago, Trish has developed her skills in case management, program development, elder abuse, memory care, and supervision. Trish has previously worked as a case manager at Leyden Senior Services and North Shore Senior Services, and at Palatine Township Senior Center as Director of Social Services. She is currently a private practice therapist for seniors. Trish has provided many CEU presentations to a variety of audiences on a wide variety of topics. She is also the Executive Director of the Kott Gerontology Institute, a non-profit organization that provides scholarships to graduate level students in a variety of fields focused on aging.
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Documents

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042921 EVAL Abbey EC.pdfdownload

042921 FLYER Ethics and Culture.pdfdownload

Sponsors and Partners

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Atria Glenview
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Kindred Hospice
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How We Can Help
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Contract Rehabilitation Services
Behavioral Health
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Open Arms Solutions
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Tickets

4/29/21 Ethics and Cultural Diversity *Professional Ticket*

Webinar Presentation 5:30 PM

All professionals needing CE CREDIT/CERTIFICATE Ticket

**To pay by credit card at a later date, please choose the "check" option when registering. This may be amended prior to the event to pay by credit card online.
*Access information will be emailed after payment has been made.

Standard Price $5

4/29/21 Ethics and Cultural Diversity

Webinar Presentation 5:30 PM

This ticket is for those NOT NEEDING CE CREDIT and Consumers/Community Members ONLY

Standard Price Complimentary

All are Invited!