Trainings

The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging, Inc. offers continuing education seminars on a wide variety of topics of interest to the aging network. Typically held from 9:00-12:15 p.m., the seminars are both informative as well as approved for continuing education units (CEUs) for Social Workers and Counselors (Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board), Nurses (Ohio Nurses Association) and Nursing Home Administrators (Ohio Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators).

Registration for training seminars may be mailed, faxed, or emailed. Registration confirmations may be mailed, faxed, or emailed to you.

Upcoming trainings:

June 26th:  Let’s Undress Stress- 3 CEU’s- Marcella Balin- Virtual 3 CEU’s social work & nursing board

July 24th:  Who Ruffles your Feathers- Marcella Balin- Virtual 3 CEU’s social work & nursing board

August 7th: Poverty-Rita Rizzo & Marcella -Virtual 3 CEU’s social work, nursing board, & nursing home administrators

September 4th:  Creating HOME: Practical care Strategies to calm anxiety and agitation in individuals with Dementia- Paula Taliaferro- Onsite 3 CEU’s social work, nursing board, & nursing home administrators

November 6th: An Introduction to Dementia Capable Care for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities with Dementia - Onsite 3 CEU's for social workers and nurses.

Michelle Deskins, Chief of Staff, coordinates internal trainings for Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging, Inc. If you have any questions about our internal trainings, please contact Michelle at 567-247-3465 or mdeskins@aaa5ohio.org