2 NBCC CE hours are available for licensed mental health providers.
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About This Course
This course offers a deep dive into the complexities of elder abuse within diverse cultural and ethical frameworks. Participants will explore identification, prevention, and intervention strategies to advocate for the well-being of older adults. Join us to become a more informed and compassionate advocate for elder dignity and safety.
Key Learning Objectives:
- Identifying Elder Mistreatment: Gain the ability to identify, explore, and classify various types of elder mistreatment, while understanding the importance of appropriate screening considerations in detecting cases of abuse or neglect.
- Role of Culture and Ethics: Examine the pivotal role of culture and ethics in elder mistreatment through engaging case studies, allowing for a deeper understanding of how cultural factors and ethical considerations intersect in elder abuse scenarios.
- Culturally-Informed Strategies: Describe and implement culturally-informed prevention and intervention strategies aimed at reducing and addressing elder mistreatment and abuse, fostering a more compassionate and effective approach to elder care.
Course Materials
- Prerecorded Video
- Quiz
- Feedback Survey
- Certificate of Completion*
*A passed quiz of at least 80% and a completed feedback survey required for certificate.