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Elders have gone through multiple transitions with may decrease their ability to cope. Discussions around social activities, dealing with grief and loss and addressing elder abuse will be held.

Various types of dementia will be discussed. Health care practitioners will discuss the prescribing of medication: when this is appropriate and who can prescribe. Psychological reactions, especially by family members to dementia, will be incorporated in the delivery.

Presentation skills are essential soft skills that are used every day whether speaking one-on-one, to a group of five people, or 500. Effective and professional presentation skills can make individuals stand apart based on comfort level, delivery style and how messages are tailored for an audience. Topics in this course include dealing with presentation anxiety, creating informative and persuasive...

Lifts and transfers from both bed and chair will be addressed, including the use of proper terminology and rule of good body mechanics. Discussion will include fall prevention and what things in the home can increase falls and put themselves or their clients at risk.

Business Development is a very important component of the overall success of any business in today's extremely competitive workplace. As Entrepreneurs or Small Business managers, having a good understanding of how to promote & Sell your business is critical to the success of any business. This course will focus on Business Development for Entrepreneurs and Small Business. Business Development...

Health care practitioners must understand life experiences and how individuals move from Point A to B. discussions around how trauma can impact children, youth, the elderly and families will discussed; based on scientific research and best practices.

Developing relationships with a mutual goal, collaboration, client readiness, stages of change, etc. are all components of patient centered care. Health care practitioners must remember to always put the patients and their families first.

Students will learn more about one of the most popular meat products in the world. Preparing chicken and turkey cuts in in order to instill confidence and understanding of the structure and composition of poultry meats. Techniques covered will include the classic "8 cut" chicken, preparing skinless and boneless poultry and how to properly stuff a chicken breast. Students will also prepare...

This consolidation practicum will enable the student to work both independently and as part of the team while enhancing their problem-solving and critical thinking within a PSW's scope of practice. The student will be expected to demonstrate all acquired skills in a consistent and competent manner as well as confidentiality, safety, organization, communication, and documentation while caring for a...

In this workshop, participants will learn de-escalation techniques and understand the cycle of aggression, from both the client and the staff's point of view. This will help participants manage conflict and situations more effectively through body language, listening skills, and personal space.