FREE CEU for Social Workers and Case Managers

Fall Prevention – Gravity Schmavity
This 1-hour course will serve as a blueprint for identifying barriers, risk factors, and solutions related to fall prevention. Throughout the course, strategies will be provided to minimize hazards within the home environment and therefore limit the risk of a fall and further injury. Participants will be exposed to resources that can assist clients in preventing future falls. By emphasizing critical thinking skills, participants will be challenged to analyze the home environment and client factors with a new perspective in order to ensure the safety of clients. 1 credit will be granted with the completion of this course.
Presenters:
Karen Frank PT, Certified Fall Prevention Specialist, Home Improvement Contractor
Gregg Frank OTR, Certified Aging In Place Specialist, Home Improvement Contractor
Both Gregg and Karen are owners of Back Home Safely, and GreenLight Mobility Franchising which are home safety and accessibility organizations.
RSVP
Email Jfilipak@maywoodrehab.com by Tuesday, June 17th to reserve your spot. Seating is limited, so please register early.

Psychosocial Implications of Aging in Place
This CEU is designed to educate clinicians on the key aspects of mental health for older adults aging in place. Attendees will learn and apply mental health strategies in conjunction with home modification interventions to create better outcomes that improve the well-being of their patients. During this course, participants will learn best practices and explore case studies. This course will assist in developing the skills needed to identify potential barriers associated with home navigation and safety. Attendees will be exposed to intervention techniques to facilitate their patients’ well-being. This course includes mental health resources in order to better inform patients and caregivers who are experiencing these mental health challenges. In order to receive a certificate, a survey must be completed.
Presenters:
Karen Frank PT, Certified Fall Prevention Specialist, Home Improvement Contractor
Gregg Frank OTR, Certified Aging In Place Specialist, Home Improvement Contractor
Both Gregg and Karen are owners of Back Home Safely, and GreenLight Mobility Franchising which are home safety and accessibility organizations.