Program is courtesy of Artis Senior Living & presented by Jenerations Health Education
When healthcare professionals work with seniors, gray areas are constantly encountered.
In this webinar we are going to discuss what happens when healthcare providers treat seniors who are legally competent but not decisional.
You will have all your questions answered
If a senior is considered legally incompetent, are they are still entitled to voice opinions about their care?How do you juggle adult children who are at conflicting with each other and the parent?What are the best practices when seniors are self-neglecting?Learning Objectives:
✔︎ Discuss at least 2 common ethical dilemmas in working with older adults.
✔︎ Identify at least 3 areas of the ethics that should referenced for assistance in navigating ethical dilemmas.
✔︎ Examine best practices for handling ethical dilemmas in working with older adults.
Check system requirements below*
YOUR HOST
Jennifer L. FitzPatrick
MSW, CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) President/Founder of Jenerations Health
Jennifer is a keynote speaker, author and consultant. She is currently a gerontology instructor at Johns Hopkins University and is an Advisory Board Member/Consulting Faculty Member at Salisbury University's School of Health & Human Services.
One of less than 800 Certified Speaking Professionals worldwide, Jennifer is the author of Cruising Through Caregiving: Reducing The Stress of Caring For Your Loved One.
Here’s what you get:
The most common ethical dilemmas faced when working with older adults.
Best practices when faced with ethical dilemmas and older adults.
Our Code of Ethics’ areas that can guide us when we encounter these dilemmas.
Who is this for?
ONLY the following professional figures will be able to receive credits for the webinar:
Social Workers
Nursing Home Administrators
CALAs
Certified Case Manager
Certified Care Managers
CDPs
JOIN OUR INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION ON
Professional Ethics, Personal Values and Practical Strategies
SAVE YOUR SEAT NOW!* System requirements are:
• Operating Systems: Windows XP or higher, MacOS 9 or higher, Android 4.0 or higher
• Internet Browser: Internet Explorer 9.0 or higher, Google Chrome, Firefox 10.0 or higher
• Broadband Internet connection: Cable, High-speed DSL & any other medium that is internet accessible.
It is recommended to have a wired connection or at minimum a strong wireless connection. Should you lose connectivity to the program it may impact your attendance which can impact the participation needed to obtain credit.
Ethical Dilemmas in Working with Older Adults, Course #3608, is approved by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program to be offered by Jenerations Health Education as an individual course. Individual courses, not providers, are approved at the course level. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit.
ACE course approval period: 05/26/2021 - 05/26/2023.
Social workers completing this course receive 1 Ethics continuing education credits.
Notice to providers of New Jersey SW Continuing Education:
• ACE individual course approval meets the NJ Board of Social Work Examiners requirements for individual course approval pursuant to NJ Code 13:44G-6.4.16.
• Participation in the ASWB ACE Course Approval Program requires that the provider abide by all of the criteria set forth by New Jersey Administrative Code Title 13 Chapter 44 G Subchapter 6.
Jenerations Health Education, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0130. Participants are granted 1Contact Hours of Continuing Education*Live, on-line, self-study