Events
The following are events throughout the community that may be helpful to caregivers, those with dementia, and those interested in making their communities more dementia-friendly. There are both virtual and live events, some hosted by The Ohio Council for Cognitive Health, and many hosted by our friends and partners in the community. We hope you find them helpful!
OHIO GWEP: GERIATRIC RESOURCE COURSE
This program is designed to provide faculty, clinical providers, community providers and anyone working with older adults with knowledge about geriatric issues and firsthand
experience with important geriatric resources. It is our goal that learners can serve as resource persons in their settings. Over the course of 14 weeks, participants will learn from experts about topics ranging from Healthy Aging through End of Life for older adults including Geriatric Syndromes, Social Determinants of Health, Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias, Medicare and more. The course consists of weekly online lectures via ZOOM and for those unable to attend lecture recordings will be available in a learning management system. Participants that attend all 14 one-hour sessions will be eligible for a drawing for one of two $100 gas cards (grant members are not eligible). The webinar series course is approved for CME/CE hours for physicians, nurses, social workers, counselors and MFTs.
Up to 14 CE hours are available,
1.00 CE per session
Thursdays from 12 – 1:00 PM ET
Starting March 26th – June 25th
CONTACT
If you have any questions about this course, please contact Denise Kropp (djkropp@neomed.edu) or Haley Prestwich (hprestwich@neomed.edu).