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Professional & Community Education Programs

 

NSSC's Education and Diversity committees provide educational events year round for professionals and community members. Presentations include a wide range of topics relevant to aging, including medical, health & wellness, benefits, community resources, legal and financial matters, caregiving, dementia, diversity and ethics. Professionals can acquire continuing education units by submitting a survey following the event. 

 

Attendance is free. Most programs offer CEUs for LPC/LCPCs and LSW/LCSWs for $10. Registration is required for all events. 

 

Substance Use and Older Adults: Starting the Conversation

Presented by Peer Services Directors Erin Orme, LSCW, CADC & Erin Tegge, AM, LSW

 

Participants will:

  • Understand the science of addiction 
  • Identify risk factors, signs, and symptoms of substance misuse among older adults 
  • Learn about starting the conversation about substance use and raising concerns from a health and wellbeing perspective 

Thursday, February 6

9:30 - 11 a.m.

NSSC’s Cohn Auditorium

Register here

 

Thank you to our Corporate Education Circle Sponsors for your support of these programs!