PennCares offers educational trainings for caregivers, families, and professional individuals working in the aging field. We provide them with excellent resources and current information to better care for individuals who need extra assistance due to physical, mental, or emotional disabilities.
PennCares can bring our professional trainings to your area either on site or via webinar. Call or email us for pricing information. Don’t see a topic you are looking for? Call or email us as we can customize your staffing needs. Contact dallen@penncares.org or 717-632-5552 ext 4101
Thank you very much for your presentation on “Managing Bullying” . Your presentation addressed interpersonal problems that are not easy to talk about, and then you talked our residents through the process of cognitive and behavioral change to better handle their feelings and their behavior. You provided management and me with skills we can use in our day to day interactions with residents –E.C.- York Housing Authority
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
It's More Than Just Stuff: Addressing Mental Healthcare Needs in Hoarding Disorder via Webinar Friday, February 21, 2025 9:00am – 11:30am Cost: $10 This program is made possible by a generous grant from the Robert C. Hoffman Foundation Charitable Endowment Trust. *2.5 Social Work CEUs – Pending Approval No Additional Cost *2.5 Nursing CEUs Available […]
Agitation & Aggression in Dementia: How to Prevent & De-escalate Hostile Behaviors
This 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
Understanding Implicit Bias: Unconscious Influences on Decision-Making via Webinar Tuesday, March 11, 2025 10:00am – 12:30pm Cost: $10 This program is funded by a generous grant from the York County Community Foundation (YCCF). *2.5 Social Work CEUs – Pending Approval No Additional Cost Webinar Attendees: The link to the webinar will be sent to you […]
Hearing Distressing Voices Simulation – Gettysburg
presents: at Adams County Emergency Services Center 230 Greenamyer Ln, Gettysburg, PA 17325 Thursday, March 20, 2024 9:30am - 12:00pm Cost: $10 This program is made possible by a generous grant from the Robert C. Hoffman Foundation Charitable Endowment Trust Availability is limited. Here’s what people are saying about the simulation: “Thank you […]