What is Age-Friendly Healthcare and why is it being adopted by large and small healthcare organizations across the US? This session addresses the key components of Age-Friendly Healthcare and how rehabilitation professionals can and should adopt these principles into every patient encounter to help aging adults focus on what matters most to them. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.
On Demand
Course Type: Recorded Webinar, Audio
CEUs/Hours Offered: AK/2.0; AL/2.0; AR/2.0; AZ/2.0; CA/2.0; CO/2.0; CT/2.0; DC/2.0; DE/2.0; FL/2.0; GA/2.0; HI/2.0; IA/2.0; IACET/0.2; ID/2.0; IL/2.0; IN/2.0; KS/2.0; KY/2.0 Category 2; LA/2.0; MA/2.0; MD/0.2; ME/2.0; MI/2.0; MO/2.0; MS/2.0; MT/2.0; NC/2.0; ND/2.0; NE/2.0; NH/2.0; NY/2.0; OK/2.0; OR/2.0; PA/2.0; RI/2.0; SC/2.0; SD/2.0; TN/2.0; TX/2.0; UT/2.0; VA/2.0; VT/2.0; WA/2.0; WI/2.0; WY/2.0
Course Preview
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Learning Outcomes
- Participants will be able to define Age-Friendly Healthcare and its components.
- Participants will be able to identify at least two new tools or strategies while interviewing patients to identify what matters most to them and use this information to drive their care plan.
- Participants will be able to identify at least two potentially inappropriate medications from a list of medications.
- Participants will be able to identify common and easy screening methods to establish a multi-disciplinary mobility program.
- Participants will be able to list at least three techniques to support their team/organization in successfully adopting new practices.
Course created on September 3, 2021
Agenda
| 0-15 Minutes | Background, review of learning outcomes |
| 15-45 Minutes | What is Age-Friendly Healthcare and 4 M’s |
| 45-60 Minutes | What matters most |
| 60-75 Minutes | Mentation |
| 75-90 Minutes | Medication |
| 90-105 Minutes | Mobility |
| 105-115 Minutes | Successful change management |
| 115-120 Minutes | Summary, Q&A |
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Cathy Ciolek
PT, DPT, GCS, FAPTA
Cathy Ciolek, PT, DPT, FAPTA, has been a physical therapist for over 30 years and provided geriatric care across the healthcare continuum including acute care, home health, outpatient, and SNF/rehab. She holds Board Certification as a Geriatric Clinical Specialist and has certifications as a Certified Exercise Expert for Aging Adults, multiple dementia certifications, and as a Change Management Professional. Dr. Ciolek currently serves as President of APTA Geriatrics President, while previously holding various elected offices and appointments with APTA. She has been recognized as a Catherine Worthingham Fellow of APTA, Lucy Blair Service Award, and the Joan M Mills awardee. Currently, Cathy is President of Living Well With Dementia®, LLC, providing education and consultation to promote well-being and create positive expectations for aging adults.
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Financial disclosures: Cathy Ciolek regularly presents educational material as part of my business- Living Well With Dementia, LLC for which she receives fees. The presenter received an honorarium for this course.
Non-financial disclosures: Cathy Ciolek is the President of APTA Geriatrics and is not representing the organization for this presentation. She is also on the Technical Advisory Board of Harriet’s Memory Project.
Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by PhysicalTherapy.com, a Continued site.
Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.
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Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy
This course is approved by the Arkansas Department of Health, State Board of Physical Therapy for 2.0 contact hours of continuing education.
California
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IL Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor
PhysicalTherapy.com is approved by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation as a sponsor of continuing education for PTs/PTAs (Sponsor License #216000252). This course is offered for 2.0 hours (Intermediate level).
KPTA
This course is offered for 2.0 hours (Intermediate level, Category 2) by the Kentucky Physical Therapy Association (Provider #CS80-2024-APTAKY).
Louisiana
This course is offered for 2 hours by the Louisiana Physical Therapy Board.
Maryland
This course has been approved by the Maryland State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 0.2 CEUs.
New York
PhysicalTherapy.com is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider of physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education.
Oklahoma
PhysicalTherapy.com is an Approved Provider by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure & Supervision for Physical Therapists, PT CE Provider BAP202310006. This course is offered for 2.0 hours of continuing education for Oklahoma PTs/PTAs.
Texas Physical Therapy Association
This course is offered for 2.0 hours (Intermediate level) by the Texas Physical Therapy Association. The assignment of Texas PT CCUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by TPTA or TBPTE. The Texas Physical Therapy Association (TPTA) administers the CCAP on behalf of the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (Provider #2706033TX).
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