Dementia Intensive (Level I), provided at The Benzie Maples Medical Care Facility on February 18, 2009 by Healthcare RSA.
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Skills Upgrade Classes for Winter/Spring 2009 are presented in partnership with Community Services Network of Michigan, a Healthcare RSA training partner.
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KAL-TEC, an educational program in Kalkaska, is a partner of Healthcare RSA.
Please complete a registration form for each participant. Class size is limited. Registration and payment received will reserve your spot on a first come basis provided space is available.
Healthcare Skills Alliance
Skills Upgrade Classes
Click here to view/print a Skills Upgrade Class Registration Form for all classes listed on this page.
Upcoming Classes
Professional Behavior and
Healthy Boundaries
Lake Leelanau. Taught by CSN.
Date and Time:
Friday, April 23, 2010
Sign-in 7:30am
Class 8:00am-Noon
Location:
Leelanau County Governmental Center
Lake Leelanau, Michigan
Cost:
$25 per person.
CEU Credits:
CEU credits are available for RNs and LPNs ($10) through the educational provider at the time of the class.
Dementia Overview - (Level 1)
Date and Time:
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Sign-in 7:30am
Class 8:00am-Noon
Location:
Civic Center
Traverse City, Michigan
Cost:
$25 per person.
CEU Credits:
CEU credits are available for RNs and LPNs ($10) through the educational provider at the time of the class.
Click here to view/print a Skills Upgrade Class Registration Form for all classes listed on this page.
Menu of Classes
Skills Upgrade Classes are 4-hour classes which help to improve skills and confidence of those in long-term care. Some of the classes offer CEUs. These classes are held throughout the year in various parts of our 10-county region. Check this Web site for specifics.
- Body Mechanics
- Body Mechanics Refresher
- Chronic Disease & Pain in Older Adults
- Cultural Diversity
- Dementia Intensive
- Dementia Problem Solving/Challenging Behaviors
- Family Journey: Caregiving from Diagnosis to Death
- Home Skills Enhancement - (cooking, cleaning, shoppping)
- Medications and Older Adults
- Morning Care from Start to Finish
- Stress & Time Management for Direct Care Worker
- Vulnerable Adult Abuse & Neglect
If your organization is interested in scheduling this class, please contact the Healthcare RSA: jeanpeters@nwm.cog.mi.us
Skills Upgrade Classes, provided around the region, help healthcare providers better serve patients and their families.
If a particular Skills Upgrade class is needed in your area, please email Jean Peters at jeanpeters@nwm.cog.mi.us and we will do our best to accommodate our healthcare partners.