Event Details
OkDCN ECHO – Age-Friendly Nursing Home Series 4 (Wednesdays)
- Categories: Echo, Health Professionals, Oklahoma Dementia Care Network, Senior Health Care
About This Event
- Event Type:Educational Group
What is Project ECHO?
A collaborative model of medical education for health professionals that empowers nursing home team members, especially in rural communities, to provide specialty geriatric care to more people.
The format of an ECHO is a virtual case presentation presented by a community provider followed by a 15-minute didactic presented by an ECHO Hub Team. There is no cost to join an ECHO session. FREE CEUs for Nursing Home Administrators. Signing up for any class will sign you up for the entire series.
Sessions
Session 1: Dietary
Diana Sturdevant, PhD, BCNS-BC, APRN, CWS
Asst. Director & Program Director of Nursing Home Quality Improvement Projects, OUHSC
- Wed., June 8, 2022
Session 2: Medicaid Fraud in LTC
Kelly Birch
Office of Attorney General, Medicaid Control Fraud Unit
- Wed., June 15, 2022
Session 3: Oral Health in Dementia-Related Residents
Jana Winfree, DDS, MPH, OSDH
Dental Health Services, Oklahoma State Dental Director
Shelly Mitchell, RDH, M.Ed, OSDH
Dental Health Services Dental Educator for the OK Smile Projects
- Wed., June 22, 2022
Session 4: LGBTQ Plus Consideration in LTC
Kim Cassie, PhD, MSSW, MA
Researcher & Educator, Anne and Henry Zarrow School of Social Work
- Wed., June 29, 2022
Session 5: Generational Differences
Pam Spanbauer, RN, BSN, M.Ed.
RN Independent Consultant
- Wed., July 6, 2022
Session 6: Activities & Falls Prevention in LTC
Teri Round, MS, BSN, RN, NE-BC
Executive Director of Clinical Operation, Fran & Earl Ziegler College of Nursing, OUHSC
- Wed., July 20, 2022
Special Session 7: COVID Update with Dr. Dale Bratzler: A Discussion of New COVID Variants and Infection Control
Facilitator: Devon Murray & Sharon Elder
Presenter: Dean, Dale W. Bratzler, D.O, M.P.H.
You do not have to work in a Long Term Care Facility to take part in this training session. This session is open to anyone who would like additional information on new variants of COVID-19 currently circulating in Oklahoma.
- Wed., July 27, 2022 Register Here
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This program has been approved for Continuing Education for 6 total participant hours by NAB/NCERS—Approval: 20230607-6-A83778-DL & 20230607-6-A84536-DL
Registration- Price: Free
- Registration Instructions: Online
