This series is supported through a grant from the Bader Philanthropies and we've been able to build a discount into the workshop pricing! Scholarship assistance is available by contacting the Center for Continuing Education at conted@uwsuper.edu or 715-394-8469. The topics in this series are based on community feedback for additional training in this area. These nine workshops will give you increased knowledge and awareness of social issues and well-being in aging as well as tools you can use to engage and connect with the older adults around you. This programming aims to make a difference and improve the lives of older adults by supporting the professional development of those who work with them. Interested in earning a certificate? Complete all nine workshops in this series to earn your certificate in person-centered care: social issues & well-being in aging in just four months. Workshops (can be taken individually): Essential Oils for Older Adult Well-being, Symptom Management and End-of-Life Care February 17, 2021 | 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.| Fee $59* Note: register by 1/25/21 to receive a starter essential oils kit. Cultural Considerations in Aging March 8, 2021 | 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.| Fee $29 Isolation & Loneliness and the Impact of COVID-19 March 10, 2021 | 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.| Fee $29 Sexuality & Intimacy in Later Life (two 3-hour sessions) March 22 & 24, 2021 | 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.| Fee $59* Trauma, Aging, and End-Of-Life-Care April 19, 2021 | 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.| Fee $29 Challenges Faced by LGBTQ+ Elders April 21, 2021 | 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.| Fee $29 Elders & Substance Abuse: The Invisible Crisis May 10, 2021 | 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.| Fee $29 Aging & Mental Health May 12, 2021 | 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.| Fee $29 Functional Movement & Nutrition for Mental Health Chronic Pain Management May 26, 2021 | 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.| Fee $29 (CEUs: 2.75 for full certificate | .275 per workshop day)
