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Neuro/Cognition/TBI (Adult) CEU Courses for SLPs

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Using the Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) for MDS Assessment and Cognitive Screening
Presented by Amber B. Heape, ClinScD, CCC-SLP, FNAP, CMD, CMDCP
Live WebinarTue, Mar 26, 2024 at 3:00 pm EDT
Course: #10857Level: Introductory1 Hour
The rationale for using the BIMS assessment tool and its relationship to the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment are described in this course. A demonstration of accurate administration of the BIMS, including effective scoring, is provided. Case studies are utilized to illustrate appropriate selection of screening and assessment measures for patients in cognitive decline.

Skilled Nursing Facility Interventions: Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care®
Presented by Laurie Walther, MS, CCC-SLP
Live WebinarTue, Apr 2, 2024 at 3:00 pm EDT
Course: #10860Level: Intermediate1 Hour
An introduction to Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care (PAC) is provided in this course. Knowledge and skills that can be integrated into daily interactions to promote quality of care and improved outcome for persons living with dementia are discussed. A disease progression classification model that focuses on skills and abilities a person still has is also described.

Acquired Brain Injury: Functional Treatment Across Settings
Presented by Erin O. Mattingly, MA, CCC-SLP, CBIS
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Course: #10810Level: Introductory1 Hour
This is Part 2 of a two-part series. Overviews of the mechanics of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) are provided in this course. Functional therapy ideas for the acute rehabilitation phase of TBI and strategies for incorporating multidisciplinary goals into patient treatment and family education are also discussed.

Acquired Brain Injury: Functional Evaluation Across Settings
Presented by Erin O. Mattingly, MA, CCC-SLP, CBIS
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Course: #10809Level: Introductory1 Hour
This is Part 1 of a two-part series. Functional and standardized assessment of brain injury across settings are discussed in this course. Symptom identification, informal observational assessment, and challenges associated with using formal assessment in patients who have sustained head trauma are described.

MCI/Dementia: Writing Caregiver Education into Clients' Plans of Care
Presented by Allison Gallaher, MS, CCC-SLP
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Course: #10798Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course addresses the importance and methodology of writing goals that are family-centered in order to improve the outcomes of patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia. The addition of Caregiver Education to the 2024 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes is also discussed.

PAIN: The Most Pervasive 4 Letter Word in Healthcare
Presented by Mike Studer, PT, DPT, MHS, NCS, CEEAA, CWT, CSST, CSRP, CBFP, FAPTA
Live WebinarThu, May 23, 2024 at 12:00 pm EDT
Course: #10867Level: Introductory2 Hours
An introduction to pain science and management for the rehabilitation professional is provided in this course. Specifically, recognition of pain, the systemic and pervasive effects, and multifactorial treatment strategies for pain are addressed in this course.

Mild TBI - The Not So Mild Effects
Presented by Liz Fuemmeler, AuD, FAAA, CCC-A, Julie Shoemake, MS, CCC-SLP, CBIS
Video
Course: #10794Level: Intermediate1.5 Hours
An overview of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI)/concussion and its pathophysiology, with particular emphasis on diagnostic and rehabilitation tools utilized by SLPs and audiologists, is provided in this course. Impacts of mTBI on hearing, cognition, vision and the vestibular system, assessments performed by the two disciplines post-concussion, and treatments for cognition (including auditory processing disorder) are described.

Alzheimer's and Other Dementias: Overview for Healthcare Professionals
Presented by Megan L. Malone, MA, CCC-SLP
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Course: #10813Level: Introductory1 Hour
An overview for healthcare professionals about Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders is provided in this course. Characteristics of the dementias, such as symptoms, progression, and how they are diagnosed, are described. Care planning strategies for improving communication with patients and families, understanding and managing behavioral challenges, and promoting independence are also discussed.

Textbook: Medical Speech-Language Pathology Across the Care Continuum
Presented by Alex Johnson, PhD, CCC-SLP, FASHA, FNAP, Barbara Jacobson, PhD, CCC-SLP, ASHA Fellow, Megan Schliep, PhD, CCC-SLP, MPH, Bridget Perry, PhD, CCC-SLP
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Course: #10731Level: Intermediate15.5 Hours
Based on the textbook Medical Speech-Language Pathology Across the Care Continuum, this course explores medical SLP across settings (including acute care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, outpatient, home health and pediatrics), and collaborators, workflows, and diagnosis and treatment principles for each. Neuroimaging, pharmacology, and lab tests are discussed, and case studies demonstrate application of concepts across the care continuum.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: An Introduction for SLPs
Presented by William S. Evans, PhD, CCC-SLP
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Course: #10771Level: Intermediate1 Hour
An introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a modern evidence-based counseling approach, is provided in this course. Research support for ACT is discussed, and case studies to illustrate how ACT techniques can help patients and their families with the psychosocial consequences of living with communication disorders are presented.

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