Trainings
Discrimination in the Aging & Disabled Populations
Webinar via Video ConferencingDiscrimination in the Aging & Disabled Populations via Webinar Tuesday, February 20, 2024 10:00am – 11:30am Cost: $25 *1.5 Social Work CEUs Available CEUs Cost: $15 per NASW Member and $25 per non-member In order to receive Social Work CEUs, you will need to complete the online evaluation that will be sent after […]
Boundaries and Consent for Older Adults
Boundaries and Consent for Older Adults via Webinar Wednesday, March 6, 2024 10:00am – 11:30am Cost: $10 *1.5 Social Work CEUs Available Cost: $15 per NASW Member and $25 per non-member In order to receive Social Work CEUs, you will need to complete the online evaluation that will be sent after the training. You […]
Creative Movement Classes for Kids!
Giant Food Store, Community Room 3301 E Trindle Road, Camp Hill, PA, United StatesCreative Movement Class for Kids! at the Camp Hill GIANT Community Center 3301 E Trindle Rd, Camp Hill, PA 17011 Saturday, March 9, 2024 Ages 4-6: 1:00pm – 1:45pm Ages 7-10: 2:00pm - 2:45pm FREE! (Spots are limited.) Description Creative movement is a way for children to explore physical movement through creative […]
Protected: Professional Grief
Vicarious Trauma: Impact to the Helpers
Webinar via Video ConferencingVicarious Trauma: Impact to the Helpers Recognizing and Minimizing Risks in Care Fields via Webinar Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:00am – 12:00pm Cost: $25 *3.0 Social Work CEUs – Pending Approval Cost: $15 per NASW Member and $25 per non-member In order to receive Social Work CEUs, you will need to complete the online […]
Protected: Coping with a Loved One Battling Addiction
Recognizing Sexual Violence & Supporting Survivors
Webinar via Video ConferencingSexual violence has a tremendous impact on everyone. Sexual violence can happen to anyone regardless of any identifying factor. But sexual violence can also be prevented. Join us as we discuss the continuum of violence, consent, boundaries, and how to support survivors in your own life. This webinar is great for all adult audiences to explore options and feel better informed about issues that continue to impact many.
It’s More Than Just Stuff: Addressing Mental Healthcare Needs in Hoarding Disorder
Webinar via Video ConferencingIt’s More Than Just Stuff: Addressing Mental Healthcare Needs in Hoarding Disorder via Webinar Thursday, April 18, 2024 9:00am – 11:30am Cost: $25 *2.5 Social Work CEUs Available Cost: $15 per NASW Member and $25 per non-member In order to receive Social Work CEUs, you will need to complete the online evaluation that will […]
Creative Movement Classes for Kids!
Giant Food Store, Community Room 3301 E Trindle Road, Camp Hill, PA, United StatesCreative Movement Class for Kids! at the Camp Hill GIANT Community Center 3301 E Trindle Rd, Camp Hill, PA 17011 Community Room, 2nd Floor Saturday, April 20, 2024 Ages 4-6: 1:00pm – 1:45pm Ages 7-10: 2:00pm - 2:45pm FREE! (Spots are limited.) Description Creative movement is a way for children to explore […]
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion in the Workplace
Webinar via Video ConferencingDiversity, Equity, & Inclusion in the Workplace via Webinar Wednesday, April 24, 2024 9:00am – 12:00pm Cost: $25 *3.0 Social Work CEUs - Pending Approval Cost: $15 per NASW Member and $25 per non-member In order to receive Social Work CEUs, you will need to complete the online evaluation that will be sent after […]
Dementia LIVE!
Elder and Special Needs Resouce Center 401 Washington Blvd., Williamsport, PA, United Statespresents: at the Elder and Special Needs Resource Center 401 Washington Blvd. Williamsport, PA 17701 May 2, 2024 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Cost: $10 This program is made possible by The Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation Sessions are every 30 minutes. This includes gearing up, time in the simulation, and […]
Combatting Social Isolation
Combating Social Isolation: In this training, participants delve into the intricate dynamics of social isolation. Through comprehensive exploration, attendees uncover the behavioral nuances and profound effects of isolation on individual and community well-being. Join us to learn practical strategies to combat isolation, cultivate empathy, and foster meaningful connections in an increasingly disconnected landscape.
Parenting After Trauma
Webinar via Video ConferencingResearch tells us that the impact of trauma can lead to both short-term and long-term challenges. Often times people who experience trauma do not expect the ways they can feel retraumatized especially those expecting children. During this webinar we will explore how trauma can impact expectant parents during pregnancy and beyond and what supports exist during this time. This webinar is great for parents, medical staff, and those who work with families to be better trauma-informed and consider the ways we can approach pregnancy and parenting with a supportive framework.
Dementia LIVE! – Martinsburg, PA
Homewood at Martinsburg 437 Givler Drive, Martinsburg, PA, United Statespresents: at Homewood at Martinsburg 437 Givler Dr. Martinsburg, PA 16662 *All who attend will be entered to win a $25 Gift Card of their choice!* July 30, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (if you received a flyer and wanted one of the following time slots: 1:30pm - 2:00pm or 2:00pm […]
Professional Grief
Grief is a natural response to loss. How is grief of the professional different? Does it affect our work? Does it affect the professional personally? What do you do with the feelings and effects it produces? This workshop is aimed at addressing the grief of the professional and techniques for coping. If you work in a field that results in multiple client losses due to death this can be an invaluable opportunity to learn and grow personally and professionally.
Dementia LIVE! – West Chester, PA
Chester County Department of MH/IDD 601 Westtown Rd. Suite 351, West Chester, PA, United Statespresents: at the Chester County Department of MH/IDD 601 Westtown Rd. Suite 351 West Chester, PA 19380 October 29, 2024 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Cost: $10 This program is made possible by The Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation Sessions are every 30 minutes. This includes gearing up, time in the simulation, […]
Dementia LIVE! – Chambersburg, PA
Menno Haven - Resident Life Center (in Event Center) 300 Ridgeview, Chambersburg, PA, United Statespresents: at Menno Haven Life Center 300 Ridgeview, Chambersburg, PA 17201 November 7, 2024 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Sessions are every 30 minutes. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your time slot to sign-in. Cost: $10 This program is made possible by The Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation Availability is limited. Here’s […]
Vicarious Trauma: Impact to the Helpers
Join us as we review some of the research available in the field of vicarious trauma, including some risk factors and protective factors for caregivers.
Family Dynamics in Dementia Care
Join us as we highlight the relationship changes and challenges that may occur within the family when an individual is diagnosed with dementia. We will discuss real-life situations, as well as ways to promote problem-solving through improved communication.
It’s More Than Just Stuff: Addressing Mental Healthcare Needs in Hoarding Disorder
Webinar via Video ConferencingThis training explores the complexities of hoarding disorder, particularly in older adults.
Mommy & Me: An Interactive Family Workshop
Mommy & Me: A 4-Week Interactive Family Workshop Dates: Every Thursday – March 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2025 Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Cost: FREE! Location: TBD (either PennCares Home Office 788 Cherry Tree Ct., Hanover, PA 17331, or the Hanover Area YMCA, 500 George St., Hanover, PA 17331) Description Looking to connect […]
Agitation & Aggression in Dementia: How to Prevent & De-escalate Hostile Behaviors
Messiah Lifeways 100 Mt. Allen Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA, United StatesThis training will discuss the causes of aggressive behavior in individuals with dementia and share practical, effective responses to these behaviors. We will review case studies and current research on how others have successfully operated with these obstacles.
Understanding Implicit Bias: Unconscious Influences on Decision-Making
Webinar via Video ConferencingIn this interactive training, we will dive deeper into the importance of recognizing implicit bias.
Hearing Voices Simulation – Gettysburg
Adams County Emergency Services & Training Center 230 Greenamyer Lane, Gettysburg, United StatesThe Hearing Distressing Voices Simulation is a 2 hour workshop developed by Pat Deegan, PhD. It was designed to help individuals better understand what it is like to experience distressing voices.
Communication & Behavioral Challenges of Dementia
Legend at Silver Creek 425 Lambs Gap Road, Mechanicsburg, PA, United StatesThis interactive workshop will initially focus on how individuals with dementia communicate their needs and wants at the various stages of their disease process. In addition, participants will learn that all behavior has meaning, and that behavior is communication.