ACCME & NAB CREDITS ARE AVAILABLE. Explore the diagnostic criteria of schizophrenia and steps to make a clinical diagnosis. Learn the unique challenges posed by co-occurrence of schizophrenia and substance use disorder and simple and practical strategies to...
An Introduction to Trauma-informed Care
ACCME & NAB CREDITS ARE AVAILABLE. In this informative training, nursing facility staff will explore the principles of trauma-informed care and learn techniques for creating a safe environment where both residents and staff can thrive. Learning Objectives: Define...
Understanding Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A Brief Overview
ACCME & NAB CREDITS ARE AVAILABLE. This training is designed to give a brief overview of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), its symptoms, and how this can manifest in nursing facility residents. Discover ways for supporting and treating PTSD. Learning...
SUD 101: The If’s & What’s of Substance Use Disorder Basics
ACCME & NAB CREDITS ARE AVAILABLE. A knowledge of substance use disorders and common behavioral symptoms are essential to understanding how to support residents with substance use disorders within the nursing home environment. This webinar will define substance...
Understanding Co-occurring Disorders: A Brief Overview
ACCME & NAB CREDITS ARE AVAILABLE. This presentation focuses on the unique challenges and considerations associated with co-occurring disorders (medical/physical illness and/or mental health or substance use disorders) in nursing facility residents. It explores...
An Introduction to Trauma-informed Care
ACCME & NAB CREDITS ARE AVAILABLE. In this informative training, nursing facility staff will explore the principles of trauma-informed care and learn techniques for creating a safe environment where both residents and staff can thrive. Learning Objectives: Define...
Implementing a Behavioral Health Ambassador Program
ACCME & NAB CREDITS ARE AVAILABLE. Mental health and substance use disorders are becoming increasingly common in nursing facility populations, highlighting the urgent need for staff who are equipped to recognize and respond to these challenges. One effective...
Mental Health 101, Suicide Prevention & De-escalation Strategies
ACCME & NAB CREDITS ARE AVAILABLE. This session is an introductory training to help identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health disorders. Join us as we address some of the common causes contributing to the onset or exacerbation of mental health...
Building A Better Suicide Risk Assessment: The Nuts and Bolts of the Columbia Protocol C-SSRS
ACCME & NAB CREDITS ARE AVAILABLE Utilize the Columbia protocol also known as the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) to learn how to utilize the six simple questions to identify whether a resident is at risk for suicide. The responses will help...
An Easy Pill to Swallow: Nonpharmacological Interventions for Long-Term Care Residents
ACCME & NAB CREDITS ARE AVAILABLE While psychotropic medications can be valuable for mental wellness, there are many effective nonpharmacological interventions available. This presentation will introduce various non-drug approaches for residents in nursing...
