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Visibility Matters Training (Dementia Edition) – Virtual
Visibility Matters Training (Dementia Edition) - VirtualThe Goal of Visibility Matters: Dementia EditionTo help our community’s service providers ensure that older LGBT adults living with dementia receive aging related care services that are welcoming, respectful, and safe for them.What does the training include? A training to help service providers become more informed, sensitive to, and […]
ALTCS Workshop – October 2022 (In-Person Event)
PCOA Katie Dusenberry Office 600 S. Country Club, Tucson, AZ, United StatesALTCS WorkshopLearn about the Arizona Long Term Care System, including what it is, what it takes to be eligible for the program, and what kinds of services are available once a person becomes eligible. A great place to start when you are considering ALTCS for yourself, or for a loved one.In accordance with CDC guidelines, […]
First Aid/CPR Training
PCOA Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center 600 South Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ 85716, Tucson, AZ, USFirst Aid & CPR Training and CertificationThe AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. What does this course teach? First Aid BasicsMedical emergencies Injury emergencies Environmental emergencies Preventing illness and injury Adult CPR and […]
Memory Loss: Progression, Behaviors, and Interventions pt 1 (in person)
PCOA Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center 600 South Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ, United StatesA more in-depth look at dementia, this training focuses on the 3-stage model of dementia progression, brain changes that occur with dementia
Let’s Talk About Living… and Dying
Pima Council On Aging 8467 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ, United StatesLet's Talk About Living... and Dying"Let's Talk About Living... and Dying" is an interactive and informative training that will help you to:-Understand end of life care planning-Make informed healthcare decisions-Select and complete the advance directives that meet your needs-Pick the person who will advocate for your health care wishes, and develop strategies for completing, storing, […]
Preparativos Hechos en Vida
PCOA Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center 600 South Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ, United StatesPreparativos Hechos en VidaComenzando con eso, que, para usted, hace que la vida valga la pena, esta presentación en español explora los valores de la vida y la muerte, analiza las opciones disponibles para el cuidado al final de la vida, examina documentos importantes y recomienda estrategias para hablar sobre sus deseos, así como, completar […]
CareGiver Training Institute (CGTI) Open House
CareGiver Training Institute 710 South Kolb Road, ##4, Tucson, AZ, United StatesCareGiver Training Institute Open HousePlease join us to see the great things happening at PCOA’s CareGiver Training Institute (CGTI). Take a tour through PCOA’s non-profit CareGiver Training Institute. Enjoy some light appetizers and drinks while meeting CGTI staff and learning about how we are addressing the direct care workforce shortage, meeting the increasing needs of […]
Memory Loss: Progression, Behaviors, and Interventions pt 1 (online)
A more in-depth look at dementia, this training focuses on the 3-stage model of dementia progression, brain changes that occur with dementia
Understanding Medicare (In-Person Attendance PCOA Katie Dusenberry Center)
PCOA Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center 600 South Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ, United StatesUnderstanding Medicare (In-Person Attendance PCOA Katie Dusenberry Center)
Understanding Medicare (Virtual)
Understanding Medicare (Virtual )
Memory Loss: Progression, Behaviors, and Interventions pt 2 (in person)
PCOA Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center 600 South Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ, United StatesThis training focuses on behavioral interventions and caregiving strategies.This training focuses on caregiving strategies, including positive physical approach and supportive communication, common challenges with dementia patients, such as fatigue, agitation, bathing, dressing, and sundowning, and some strategies for addressing them. You will also compare pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, learn about several non-pharmacological options, and get […]