NEW WEBINAR SERIES! Behavioral Health & Psychosocial Well-Being Begins September 18

Join NCHCFA for a six-week Behavioral Health & Psychosocial Well-Being webinar series beginning on September 18 at 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. The series is presented by multiple speakers with Proactive LTC Consulting.  

This series emphasizes growing the interdisciplinary team’s skills in mental health, behavior management, and fostering psychosocial well-being. Your staff will gain insight into common mental health disorders, substance use disorders, trauma informed care, as well as psychotropic medications and implementing effective non-pharmacological strategies to manage behavioral health needs in the LTC setting.  

You can expect to gain:  

• Insight into common mental health disorders and caregiver strategies to support residents with these conditions 
• The ability to recognize and address substance use disorders 
• Confidence in managing behavioral health issues 

Speakers include Janine Lehman, Director of Legal Nurse Consulting; Christine Twombly, Clinical Consultant; and Eleisha Wilkes, Clinical Consultant.   

The dates and topics are:    

• September 18, Psychotropic Medications: Best Practices in LTC 
• September 25, Mental Health Conditions & Successful Care Planning for Resident Well-Being 
• October 2, Trauma Informed Care 
• October 9, Substance Use Disorders (SUD) 
• October 16, Behavior Management Programs 
• October 23, Advance Directives, Consent, and End-of-Life Care  

Click here to learn more and register.