Event Details

As health care professionals navigate the world of dementia, looking for ways to provide person-centered care, they must look at other things that can cause changes in behaviors. Various mental health illnesses can cause serious issues in the healthcare setting. In this series, you will be able to explore, the brain function, dementia, anxiety, depression, PTSD, traumatic brain Injury, bipolar disorder, drug addiction, schizophrenia, and personality disorders. All of these illnesses become more complex and difficult to handle when layered with dementia.

Sign up for all four at a discounted rate or select the topic that is most interesting to you!



Four Dates and Topics to Choose From! 6/3, 6/11, 6/17 & 6/25


Following registration and prior to the meeting you will receive phone numbers, a link and meeting ID to access the Zoom webinar




EACH PROGRAMS AWARDS 1.0 CE Credit to Illinois nurses, social workers and professional counselors.

Agenda

  • Jun 3, 2020

  • Jun 11, 2020

  • Jun 17, 2020

  • Jun 25, 2020

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
6/3/20 Understanding the Brain and Dementia
Learn how different parts of the brain function; how the brain changes with dementia, changing body functions; how dementia and some mental illnesses may interact, causing changes in care.Fo...
Learn how different parts of the brain function; how the brain changes with dementia, changing body functions; how dementia and some mental illnesses may interact, causing changes in care.

For CE credit, download the evaluation form, complete after the webinar and return to Events@Elderwerks.org
Evaluation 2020 Fillable.pdfdownload
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Speakers

  • Chris Petrik (Training Specialist at Elderwerks)

    Chris Petrik

    Training Specialist at Elderwerks

    https://www.elderwerks.org

    Chris has been In the health care field for over 30 years, with the last 10 years gerontology as a nurse educator. She is part of a local community college health career advisory board. Chris has been in health education for over 20 years.

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Documents

Evaluation 2020 Fillable.pdfdownload
FLYER Mental Health Series Petrik.pdfdownload

Tickets

6/25/20 Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder & Personality Disorder

Zoom Presentation 12:00 PM

After registration and prior to the program you will receive a link and meeting ID to access the Zoom webinar *Webinar access information will NOT be provided until payment has been made.

ALL PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELD OF AGING TICKET

Standard Price $25