Continuous Learning

CSAH is passionate about lifelong learning for health care providers and others working with older adults. We have partnered with community agencies, long-term care and hospitals to provide evidenced based practice information through in-person, web-based and blended learning opportunities. Visit Sageduction to find archived presentations from our long-term care continuous professional development series, public talks as well as material from past conferences and workshops.

Education & Training

Continuous Learning for Primary Care

Continuous Learning for Primary Care

The evidenced-based materials presented, are based on the unique perspective that in primary care there is a greater opportunity for the ongoing development of a therapeutic relationship with the aging adult and their family to support healthy aging along the wellness- illness continuum.

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Continuous Learning for Hospitals

These evidenced-based resources provide the health care team an interprofessional approach to build capacity and care for the individual needs of the aging person in the acute care environment/setting.

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Continuous Learning for Long-term Care

Long-term Care Continuing Education Resources

These evidenced-based resources provide the long term care team an interprofessional approach to build capacity and provide ongoing care for the individual needs of the older person

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Continuous Learning - Public Education

These presentations provide audiences interested in the work of The Centre for Studies in Aging & Health, the latest information on trends and research in the delivery of health care for older persons with a view to the future.

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Developing Competence in LGBTQ Affirming Care

April 6 - May 3, 2020 this 4 week online workshop aims to help participants develop competence in providing LGBTQ affirming care to older adult clients. Through engagement with case studies, popular media, short readings, and Q&A sessions, you will be prompted to reflect upon your existing practice and experience, gain familiarity with the LGBTQ communities you serve, and develop a knowledge base and tools that will enable participants to better provide affirming care across practice settings. To learn more click here.

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Difficult Conversations in PEOLC and MAiD

Dec. 11, 2019 from 4:30-6:00pm EST. This free webinar is offered by Queen's University's Continuing Professional Development office. To learn more or to register click here.

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Experience Tools: Expand your Communications Toolbox - Newmarket

November 28, 2019 from 10am - 3pm at 200 Doug Duncan Dr., Newmarket. This workshop is for organizations, support staff, and family members looking to expand their communication toolbox to enhance support for individuals with a sensory loss and/or communication need. This interactive workshop will introduce experience tools, deepen participant understanding of how these tools relate to anticipation, reliving, retelling, and conceptual development and provide a hands on opportunity to develop an experience tool. To learn more or to register click here.

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Legal Aspects of MAiD

Nov. 27, 2019, 4:30-6:00pm. This free webinar is offered by Queen's University's Continuing Professional Development office. By the end of this webinar participants will be able to integrate legal and compassionate considerations into the decision making processes of MAiD and evaluate on a case-by-case basis the legal implications of MAiD clinical practice. This is one in a series of related webinars. To learn more or to register click here.

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Living the Dementia Journey

Nov 27-29, 2019 in Waterloo, ON. This award-winning, evidence-informed training program for those who support people living with dementia. The interactive, 3-day Train-the-Trainer workshop is designed for team members of organizations that are interested in building capacity to train and support their entire teams. Learn more and register here.

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