Palliative Care: Mental Health Issues of Older Adults Module 4 - Contextual Issues of Elder Care
Contextual Issues of elder care discusses issues such as diversity concerns; ageism, therapeutic nihilism, and gerophobia. Training recommendations for providers of care to the elderly are provided. This study is part of a series of studies on palliative care for mental health professionals. The studies can be studied as stand-alone topics or may be taken in sequence for a more comprehensive exploration of the topic.
CE Credits: 1
CE Broker #: HS 20-38520, OL 20-38519
Methods: Pre-test, study guide, posttest and evaluation, internet sources via URLs, Q&A by email.
Content Area; Special population/problems.
Purpose: Professionals will be equipped to understand contextual influences that may impact their services to older clients.
Target Audience: Social workers, marriage and family therapists, licensed professional counselors, mental health counselors, psychiatric nurses, employee assistance professionals, addiction professionals, behavioral health technicians, and other allied professionals.
Online Course
- CE Broker#:
- 20-38519
- CE Credits:
- 1
- Price:
- $15.00