Past Events

Protecting our caregivers; exploring boundaries, challenging conversations, and the importance of self-care

Date: Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Time: 4:30-6:05 pm

Speaker: Joshua Smith, PhD, MPH -licensed clinical psychologist

1.50 CE   CCMC/PACE and SW

Guardianship

Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Time: 4:30– 6:05 pm  Live online via Zoom   *Care Manager Networking 6:05-6:30*
Speaker: Julie Kefi, LSW, CNG, Guardianship Director, Jewish Family and Children’s Services; Mary Dziedzinski, LICSW, Clinical Director, Jewish Family and Children’s Services
1.5 CE CCMC/PACE   1.5 CE SW (BU)

Sex and Seniors: Supporting the Rights of Sexual Expression While Protecting the Vulnerable

Date: Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Time: 4:30– 6:00 pm  Live online via Zoom
Speaker: Kelly McCarthy, BC-DEd, NHA, Corporate Manager of Memory Care and Resident Engagement at LCB Senior Living
1.0 CE through CCMC/PACE & SW (BU); 1.0 RN CEs though ANCC.

Introduction to Privacy Law for Aging Life Care Professionals

Date: Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Time: 4:30– 6:00 pm  Live online via Zoom
Speakers: Faith Kasparian, CIPP-U.S., Partner and Chair of Privacy and Data Security Group, Morse Law; Ryan Perry, CIPP-U.S., Senior Attorney, Member of Privacy and Data Security Practice Group, Morse Law
1.5 CE CCMC/PACE   1.5 CE SW (BU)

ALCA New England 2023 Conference

Date: October 4 & 5, 2023
Location: Sheraton Boston Needham Hotel
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Ethics & Aging – A Framework for Ethical Decision-Making

Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Time: 4:15– 6 pm  Live online via Zoom
Speaker: Dr Jullie Gray, DSW, MSW, LICSW, CMC
1.5 CEs through CCMC and BU School of SW

Employment Laws – What to Know when Hiring an Employee for your Practice

Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Time: 4:15– 5:30 pm  Live online via Zoom
Speaker: Elizabeth M. Adler, Esq. Founder of Beacon Law Group, LLC
1.0 CEs through CCMC

Demystifying Neuropsychology:  Brain, Body and Environment Together as One

Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Time: 5:20– 6:30 pm  Live online via Zoom
Speaker: Rebecca Wershba, Ph.D. Boston Metro Neuropsychology
1.0 CE  CCMC/PACE & SW (BU), 1.0 RN contact hour Right at Home (Bob DePeron)

LGBTQIA+ Aging 101: What You Need To Know About Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex and Asexual Older Adults

Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Time: 4:30– 6:00 pm  Live online via Zoom
Speaker: Lisa Krinsky, MSW, LICSW, Director of The LGBTQIA+ Aging Project, Fenway Institute
1.5 CE CCMC/PACE   1.0 CE SW (BU)

Squeezed at Both Ends: Managing Limited Caregiver Availability and Clients with Behavioral Challenges

Date: Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Time: 5:00– 6:10 pm  Live online via Zoom
Speakers:

• Arden O’Connor, MBA, CEO and founder of O’Connor Professional Group
•  Justine Padula, M.Ed.., Clinical Case Manager at O’Connor Professional Group

1.0 CE CCMC/PACE

Adaptive Mobility Equipment – A Step Beyond: Understanding Options, Future Differences and Clinical Decision Making

Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Time: 4:30– 6:00 pm  Live online via Zoom
Speaker: Dana Michelson, MS Physical Therapy, Neurological Physical Therapist specialized in movement disorders
1.0 CE CCMC/PACE & SW(BU), 1.0 RN contact hour Right at Home (Bob DePeron)

AARP Takes on Nursing Home Transformation

Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Time: 4:30– 6:00 pm  Live online via Zoom
Speaker: Mike Festa, JD, State Director, AARP of Massachusetts
1.25 CE CCMC/PACE

The Unique Needs of Solo Agers

Date: Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Time: 4:30– 6 pm  Live online via Zoom
Speaker: Ailene Gerhardt, Board Certified Patient Advocate (BCPA) and Founder of Beacon Patient Solutions LLC
1.0 CEs through CCMC and BU School of SW

Working Together to Meet the Behavioral Needs of Elders in MA

Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Time: 4:00– 6 pm  Live online via Zoom
Speakers:

• Elizabeth H Connell, MPA, Assistant Director Massachusetts Councils on Aging (MCOA)
• Frank Baskin, MSW, LICSW, C-ASWCM
• Kathryn Downes, MPH, Policy Director Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA)

1.5 CEs through CCMC