Available Central Plains GEC Modules

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Central Plains GEC offers web-based, on-site, and ITV courses. A list of the available courses are shown below. To see a brief description of the course, click on the course name.

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AVAILABLE COURSES

Onsite / ITV Programs

Upcoming onsite or ITV programs are listed below.

 Aging
    ITV-S Aging Among Special Populations: Challenges in Caring for the MRDD, Chronically Mentally Ill & Others ( hr)
    ITV-N Aging Among Special Populations: Challenges in Caring for the MRDD, Chronically Mentally Ill & Others ( hr)
    ITV-E Aging Among Special Populations: Challenges in Caring for the MRDD, Chronically Mentally Ill & Others ( hr)
    Leading the Way in Geriatric Care-All 3 Days ( hr)
    CLOSED Leading the Way in Geriatric Care-Day 1 & 2 ( hr)
    ITV-S Health Issues of the Aging Adult Female ( hr)
    ITV-E Diseases of the Eye in Older Adults ( hr)
    ITV-E Health Issues of the Aging Adult Female ( hr)
    Sexuality Issues in Older Adults ( hr)
 Clinical Issues
    Labs - When to Act on Lab Results ( hr)
    Physical Assessment of the Older Adult & Functional Assessment of the Older Adult ( hr)
    Functional and Physical Assessment ( hr)
    Urinary Incontinence - Assessment and Treatment Modalities ( hr)
    ITV-N Care of Older Adults with Cardiac Disease ( hr)
    Core Conference: Critical Issues in the Care of Older Adults - September ( hr)
    ITV-E Care of Older Adults with Cardiac Disease ( hr)
    ITV-S Care of Older Adults with Cardiac Disease ( hr)
    Core Conference: Critical Issues in the Care of Older Adults - March- Day 2 ( hr)
    Core Conference: Critical Issues in the Care of Older Adults - October ( hr)
    Communication Strategies for Behavior Management in Dementia Patients ( hr)
    Communication Tips & Strategies for Older Clients with Sensory or Communication Impairments ( hr)
    Exercise Prescription & Considerations in the Older Diabetic & Pharmacologic Considerations of Older Adults with Diabetes ( hr)
    Diabetes Overview for the Older Adult & Dietary Considerations for the Older Diabetic ( hr)
    Fifth Annual Spring Syposium: Diabetes and Disability in Aging ( hr)
    Issues in Infection Control ( hr)
    ITV-S Neurology Issues II: Stroke and Stroke Prevention, and Rehabilitation for Stroke and Parkinson's Disease ( hr)
    ITV-E Neurology Issues I: Movement Disorders ( hr)
    ITV-N Neurology Issues I: Movement Disorders ( hr)
    ITV-S Neurology Issues I: Movement Disorders ( hr)
    ITV-E Neurology Issues II: Stroke and Stroke Prevention, and Rehabilitation for Stroke and Parkinson's Disease ( hr)
    Neurological and Dementia Disorders in Older Adults ( hr)
    Pain Management in the Older Adults: Interdisciplinary and Integrative Approaches ( hr)
    Management of Lower Extremity Ulcers & Special Considerations of Aging in Wound Care ( hr)
    Skin and Wound Care Workshop ( hr)
    Skin & Wound Assessment in the Older Adult ( hr)
    Wound Healing Physiology & Topical Wound Care ( hr)
 Core Conferences
    Critical Issues in the Care of Older Adults Core Conference - Wichita, KS ( hr)
    Critical Issues in the Care of Older Adults Core Conference - Ulysses, KS ( hr)
    Critical Issues in the Care of Older Adults Core Conference - Phillipsburg, KS ( hr)
    Critical Issues in the Care of Older Adults Core Conference - Pittsburg, KS ( hr)
 Depression
    Overview of Depression in the Older Adult & Treatment of Late-Life Depression ( hr)
    ITV-E Depression in the Older Adult ( hr)
 Ethics
    Ethical Issues & End of Life Care ( hr)
 Interdisciplinary Team Care
    Effective Groups and Team Building ( hr)
    Project Development and Presentation Outcomes Tools Development ( hr)
    Interdisciplinary Approach to Diabetic Care Workshop ( hr)
    Effective Groups & Team Building for Quality Beginning Organizational Assessment ( hr)
 Management of Behavioral Disturbances in Dementia
    Assessment of Behavior Disorder in the Dementia Patient ( hr)
    Assessment and Evaluation of Behavioral Disorders in the Dementia Patient & Communication Strategies for Behavioral Problems in Dementia ( hr)
    ITV-S Dementia: Assessment & Evaluation, Communication Strategies, and Addressing the Needs of Behavioral Disorders ( hr)
    ITV-N Dementia: Assessment & Evaluation, Communication Strategies, and Addressing the Needs of Behavioral Disorders ( hr)
    ITV-E Dementia: Assessment & Evaluation, Communication Strategies, and Addressing the Needs of Behavioral Disorders ( hr)
 Management of Persistent Pain in the Elderly
    Arthritis and Osteoporosis Update ( hr)
 Organization & Management
    Linking Your Assessments to Today's Reimbursement Systems ( hr)
 Pharmaceutical Issues
    Polypharmacy Issues in the Older Adult: Herbal Medications and Interactions with Prescribed Medications ( hr)
    Herbal Supplements and Drug Prescription: Drug Interaction ( hr)
 Project Development
    Project Presentations/Completion ( hr)
    Combined GEMM/AGE Tools Classes I, II, & III ( hr)
 Teaching/Mentoring Strategies
    ITV-S Leadership Toolbox III: Project Development, Outcomes Measurement, Tools Development ( hr)
    ITV-E Leadership Toolbox II: Effective Groups and Team Building, Clinical Decisions and Practice, Problem Identification and Outcomes ( hr)
    Leading & Mentoring--Learning the Roles, and Introduction to WB Research ( hr)
    Project development & Presentations Outcomes tools development (GEMM only) ( hr)
    ITV-S GEMM Tools III ( hr)
    ITV-S Leadership Toolbox II: Effective Groups and Team Building, Clinical Decisions and Practice, Problem Identification and Outcomes ( hr)
    Problem Based Learning & Measuring Outcomes/ Simple Outcomes ( hr)
    ITV-E GEMM Tools III ( hr)
    ITV-N GEMM Tools III ( hr)
    CXL - ITV-N Leadership Toolbox III: Project Development, Outcomes Measurement, Tools Development ( hr)
    Communication for Professionals ( hr)
    CXL: ITV-E Leadership Toolbox Series: Project Presentations and Awards ( hr)
    CXL: ITV-N Leadership Toolbox Series: Project Presentations and Awards ( hr)
    CXL: ITV-S Leadership Toolbox Series: Project Presentations and Awards ( hr)
    ITV-N Leadership Toolbox II: Effective Groups and Team Building, Clinical Decisions and Practice, Problem Identification and Outcomes ( hr)
    CXL-GEMM Project and Tools Development ( hr)
    GEMM Mentoring and Tools Development ( hr)
    Leading and Mentoring: Learning the roles, Leadership, Mentoring practices ( hr)
    ITV-E Leadership Toolbox III: Project Development, Outcomes Measurement, Tools Development ( hr)

Web-based Modules

Central Plains GEC web-based modules may be used as a resource at no fee, or taken for continuing education for a reasonable per-hour fee (payable online).  Learners are encouraged to review materials outside of their own discipline for maximum benefit of the modules.

 
 Clinical Issues
    Behavioral Disturbances v.1 ( hr)
    Comprehensive Oral Assessment in the Elderly ( hr)
    Prevention of Pressure Ulcers v.1 ( hr)
    Weight Loss in the Older Adult v. 1 ( hr)
 Management of Behavioral Disturbances in Dementia
    Behavioral Disturbances: Dental v.1 (2 hr)
    Behavioral Disturbances: Dietetics & Nutrition v.1 (2 hr)
    Behavioral Disturbances: Medicine v.1 (2 hr)
    Behavioral Disturbances: Nursing v.1 (2 hr)
    Behavioral Disturbances: Occupational Therapy v.1 (2 hr)
    Behavioral Disturbances: Pharmacy v.1 (2 hr)
    Behavioral Disturbances: Physical Therapy v.1 (2 hr)
    Behavioral Disturbances: Social Work v. 1 (2 hr)
    Behavioral Disturbances: Speech-language Pathology v.1 (2 hr)
 Organization & Management
    Process of Interdisciplinary Team Care v. 1 ( hr)
    Quality Improvement in Long-Term Care v. 1 ( hr)
 Prevention of Pressure Ulcers
    Prevention of Pressure Ulcers: Dental v.1 ( hr)
    Prevention of Pressure Ulcers: Dietetics v.1 ( hr)
    Prevention of Pressure Ulcers: Medicine v.1 ( hr)
    Prevention of Pressure Ulcers: Nursing v.1 ( hr)
    Prevention of Pressure Ulcers: Occupational Therapy v.1 ( hr)
    Prevention of Pressure Ulcers: Physical Therapy v.1 ( hr)
 Weight Loss in the Older Adult
    Weight Loss in the Older Adult Dental v.1 ( hr)
    Weight Loss in the Older Adult Dietetics/Nutrition v.1 ( hr)
    Weight Loss in the Older Adult Medicine v. 1 ( hr)
    Weight Loss in the Older Adult Nursing v.1 ( hr)
    Weight Loss in the Older Adult Pharmacy v.1 ( hr)
    Weight Loss in the Older Adult Physcial Therapy v.1 ( hr)
    Weight Loss in the Older Adult Social Work v.1 ( hr)
    Weight Loss in the Older Adult Speech-Language Path v.1 ( hr)
 

Continuing Education Credit

Web-based modules range from 1 to 3 credit hours with Nursing and Medicine credit provided through The University of Kansas Office of Continuing Education.  Continuing Dental Education Units are provided through The University of Missouri (Kansas City) School of Dentistry.  Administrators and Allied Health professionals completing web-based modules will receive a Certificate of Completion which may be forwarded to their respective accrediting agency.

Fees

CE for web-based modules and video/ITV programs is available and payable online for $5.00 per credit hour. Fees paid and hours earned in Central Plains GEC programs may be retroactively applied to any AGE Certificate program.

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