| Assisted Living
Facility Training
**SPECIFIC CLASSES FOR EACH DAY MAY CHANGE**
St. Joseph Hospital, Mullen Building, Board Room, 19th and Franklin, Denver, Colorado (go to www.mapquest.com
to print a map). Parking is available in the parking garage on 19th and Franklin for a small fee; or you
can find free parking several blocks to the north of the building. The Mullen Building is
north of the hospital's twin towers, on the west side of Franklin. Maximum class size is 24.
We ask that all cell phones be turned off and phone calls be made only during the
breaks to avoid disruption to other participants. Participants must register for the
complete four-day course. Partial registration will not be accepted. The deadline for
registration is August 18, 2008. Total cost is for the course is $499 which includes
class materials, lunches and refreshments. The discounted cost to CGS member is
$449.
Course Schedule
August 26 |
August 27 |
Resident Assessment ** |
Understanding Alzheimer's Disease |
Prescription and
Non-Prescription Drugs |
Working With The Elderly-Part I |
| Techniques for Handling Difficult Residents** |
Managing the Stroke Resident |
| Legal and Ethical Issues |
Working With The Elderly-Part II |
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Planning a Meaningful Activity Program |
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August 28 |
August 29 |
| Nutrition-Eating Right** |
Creating a Safe Environment-Fire and Safety** |
| Coping With Parkinson's Disease |
Resident Rights** |
| Managing the Incontinent Resident |
The Depressed Resident |
| Creating a Safe Environment - Infection Control** |
Utilizing Community Resources and
Gov Benefits |
| Dealing With Emergencies** |
** Classes required by the Colorado Dept of Public Health & Environment for licensure
Students
must register for the complete four day course. Partial registration will not be accepted. The deadline
for registration is August 18. To qualify for the discount, the sponsoring organization must
have an organizational membership. Registration fee includes class materials, lunch and refreshments.
Refund policy: All cancellations must be received in writing five days prior to the session. A $100
processing fee will be charged for all cancellations. Refunds will be made within thirty days of the course.
There will be a $35 charge for dishonoring or returned checks.
CGS Membership Discount: CGS organizational members receive a 10 percent registration discount for this course.
CGS dues must be current at time of registration. You may join or renew your CGS membership at time of
registration by including the annual membership fees in your payment, and completing the membership application
form (call 303.333.3482 for a form.)
Please register by completing
the form and faxing a printed copy of this form to 303.333.9112 or mail to: Colorado Gerontological Society
3006 E. Colfax Ave. Denver, CO 80206.
If you have questions, please call CGS at 303.333.3482.
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