Age Sensitivity (in-person)

Date/Time
Date(s) - 01/25/2018
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Course Cost: $15.00

Include CEUs: Yes No

Additional Cost for 2 CEUs (optional)
CEU #: AS12518
$20.00

Location
ElderSource
10688 Old St. Augustine Road
Jacksonville, Florida 32227

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Date/Time
Date(s) - 01/25/2018
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Location
ElderSource

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Age sensitivity training at ElderSource Institute, a Jacksonville area agency on aging, is an interactive workshop teaching about challenges of older adults.

Age Sensitivity Training is a 1.5 hour interactive training program for individuals who are interested in learning about the specific needs and challenges of older adults in the community. During this workshop, participants will experience sensory changes associated with aging through simulation. Age Sensitivity training will provide participants with valuable tools and information for working and interacting with older adults.

Learning Outcomes Include:

Increased awareness of the sensory and mental changes in older adults
Able to identify various causes and characteristics of confusion in older adults
Understand and identify opportunities to create an elder friendly community
Tools to help older adults compensate for their physical losses

The following disciplines can receive 2 CEUs:

Registered Nurses, Clinical Social Workers, Psychologists, Respiratory Therapists, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling, Nursing Home Administrators, Occupational Therapists, and Dietitians and Nutrition Boards.

Age Sensitivity (in-person)

Learning Outcomes Include:

The following disciplines can receive 2 CEUs:

Partner With ElderSource Institute:

If you or your organization provides educational or training based services to older adults and you would like to partner with ElderSource Institute, please contact:
[email protected] – 904-391-6613