Quarterly Trainings
Transforming the Culture of Aging: Self-Directed Living in all Settings
April 18, 2012 | REGISTER HERE BY EMAIL This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view itSelf-directed living, person-centered care, culture change...
These are terms used to define a dynamic movement that is taking place in how we relate to and care for older people, whether the care takes place in one’s own home or in a long-term care setting.
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Presented by Carmen Bowman
Carmen Bowman is a nationally known consultant, trainer, author and owner of Edu-Catering: Catering Education for Compliance and Culture Change. Carmen was a Colorado state surveyor for nine years, and now uses that experience to educate others about changing the culture of how we care for older people. Working for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), she trained surveyors and under contract with CMS, she co-developed the Artifacts of Culture Change measurement tool. Carmen has a Master's degree in Healthcare Systems, a Bachelor's in Social Work and German, is a Certified Eden Associate and Eden Mentor, Certified Validation Worker and Group Practitioner. Carmen also co-founded the Colorado Culture Change Coalition, and with Action Pact has authored seven culture change workbooks. She hosts a monthly web culture change talk show called Conversations with Carmen.
Who should attend
Long-term care administrators and staff, health care professionals, social workers, law enforcement, state and county agency representatives, elder law specialists or attorneys, all others working towards a “person-centered” care model.
Continuing education: 2 CLE’s & POST units (applied for) 2 hours recertification for ombudsman training.
All CCERAP trainings and materials are FREE.
TRAINING DETAILS
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Registration: 8:30 am
Training: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Aurora City Hall, City Council Chambers
15151 East Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO
Training begins at 9:00 am
(no refreshments are allowed in the City Council Chambers)
Directions to Training:
I-225 to Alameda Ave.
East on Alameda about 1/2 mile to Chambers Rd.
Left on Chambers Road 1 block
Left into City Hall parking lot
Parking garage is available on west side or park in lot on east side
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CCERAP provides trainings at no cost, thanks to financial support from the Older Americans Act, disseminated by the State Unit on Aging, Colorado Department of Human Services.
This training and newsletter are also sponsored by the Colorado Nursing Facility Culture Change Accountability Board.
