A special invitation to an Activity Director Course approved for Compliance by the Mississippi State Department of Health, Licensure and Certification
Staff must be qualified according to CMS regulations; this includes staff in skilled nursing facilities and swing bed/critical access hospitals, and beneficial for staff in Assisted Living Memory Loss Units, Geriatric Behavioral Units and Adult Day Care settings.
Upon completion of this course with attendance of all days in its entirety, and meeting the course objectives and measure of outcomes to demonstrate competency skills in Assessing and Care Planning, you will receive a Certificate that deems you “A QUALIFIED ACTIVITY PROFESSIONAL,” meeting the new Federal regulations
Date and Location: - NOVEMBER 5th-9th, 2018
Course Fee -The registration fee is $750.00 to be paid by Friday, November 2, 2018. Checks should be made payable to: Sheri Bankston and W9 form provided on request.
Course Educational Highlights
- A Course book that includes the New Regulatory F Tag Information
- Opportunity to complete a Comprehensive Assessment and Person-Centered Care Plan of residents in local area Senior Care settings
- Opportunity to prepare and lead a group engagement activity for residents based on the Assessment and care plan you develop for assigned residents
- Education regarding adaptations for resident activity barriers
- Education for providing non-pharmacological interventions in lieu of antipsychotic medications for dementia related behaviors
- Guest Speakers from MSDH/Licensure, Attorney General’s Office/Fraud and Abuse, State Ombudsman, MS Hospital Association and the MIND center
- Offsite Senior Care Visits
- Understanding the role of the Activity Professional in the new Federal Regulatory Process
Please contact Sheri Bankston at slbankston@comcast.net or Kim Preston at Kim.preston@comcast.net 601-918-3179
Registration form here.
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