Aging and Long Term Care
Workshops and certificate programs explore topics in gerontology
care management, cultural competence, nursing home administration
and person centered dementia case management.
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Aging and long term care workshops:
View chronological list
| Program title (Programs are listed in alphabetical order) |
Upcoming dates |
Brochure (when available) |
More information (when available) |
Link to register online |
| Adults with intellectual disabilities and dementia: part 1 |
Feb 11, 2010 |
|
Catalog |
Register online |
| Adults with intellectual disabilities and dementia: part 2 |
Feb 24, 2010 |
|
Catalog |
Register online |
| Behavioral and psychological symptoms and dementia |
May 26, 2010 |
|
Catalog |
Register online |
| Care that matters: providing person centered dementia care |
Apr 7, 2010 |
|
Catalog |
Register online |
| Case management I: the functional assessment |
Apr 12, 2010 |
|
Catalog |
Register online |
| Case management II: service plan development |
Apr 29, 2010 |
|
Catalog |
Register online |
| Dementia and creativity |
Mar 17, 2010 |
|
Catalog |
Register online |
| Late life anxiety disorders |
Nov 13, 2009 |
|
Catalog |
Register online |
| Late life depression |
Feb 3, 2010 |
|
Catalog |
Register online |
| Managing psychotropic medication for older adults |
May 20, 2010 |
|
Catalog |
Register online |
| Nursing home administration - Independent Study |
Enroll anytime |
|
Information page |
Register online |
| The color of emotions: culture specific geriatric mental health |
Mar 3, 2010 |
|
Catalog |
Register online |
| The star method of geriatric mental health: Part 1 |
Dec 3, 2009 |
 Brochure |
Catalog |
Register online |
| The star method of geriatric mental health: Part 2 |
Dec 8, 2009 |
Brochure |
Catalog |
Register online |
Certificate programs
 The Case Management Certificate
Program is a continuing education training series for professionals in the field of aging and long-term care. There are two levels of certificates: introduction to case management and advanced case management.
Mental Health and the Older Adult. This certificate program begins with the Summer Institute on Mental Health and the Older Adult.
Nursing home administration
This audio correspondence course prepares you for the nursing home administration licensing exam. Available on cassette or CD. Online registration now available.
Onsite training and consultation
Arrange for customized on-site instruction and agency consultation with aging and long-term care programs coordinator Suzanna Waters Castillo. Get more information about this service.
Chronological list of workshops
2009:
Dec 3: The star method of geriatric mental health: Part 1
Dec 8: The star method of geriatric mental health: Part 2
2010:
Feb 3: Late life depression
Feb 11: Adults with intellectual disabilities and dementia: part 1
Feb 24: Adults with intellectual disabilities and dementia: part 2
Mar 3: The color of emotions: culture specific geriatric mental health
Mar 17: Dementia and creativity
Mar 24: Alcohol and drug problems in late life
Apr 7: Care that matters: providing person centered dementia care
Apr 12: Case management I: the functional assessment
Apr 29: Case management II: service plan development
May 20: Managing psychotropic mediation for older adults
May 26: Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia
Other resources
For more information about the Mental Health and the Older Adult Certificate Program download our fall programs newsletter. (379k pdf)
The University of Wisconsin Institute
on Aging: http://aging.wisc.edu
See also our web page dedicated
to resources for professional
development in case management including the care
management certificate programs.
Contact
Suzanna Castillo 608-263-3174 or 800-442-4617;
e-mail scastillo@dcs.wisc.edu, or Mandy Ingram 608-265-3517; e-mail mingram@dcs.wisc.edu
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