Pennsylvania Culture Change Conference:  "Lighting the Path to Quality Care"
Harrisburg Hilton & Towers - Harrisburg, PA
August 20 - 21, 2003

CEUs have been applied for from the following organizations:

Approved -- National Association of Board of Examiners of Long Term Care Administrators (NAB*)

Pennsylvania State Nurses Association

Approved -- National Association for Practical Nurse Education & Service, Inc.

Approved -- National Certification Council for Activity Professionals

Approved -- National Association of Social Workers (NASW*)

Approved -- Association for Professional Chaplains, Inc.

*NAB/NASW Breakdown of Hours by Session is Shown Below:

 
Wednesday, August 20, 2003 Hours
Keynote � �Pioneering Approaches:  Moving from Vision to Reality� 1.5
Plenary Session � �Culture Change and Compliance� 1.5
Session 1 � �The Evolution of Nursing Facility Care:  Community-Based Models� 1.5
Session 2 � �LIFE:  Living Independently for Elders� & �Care Options As You Age� 1.5
Session 3 � �Culture Change through Public Policy:  Building and Maintaining Effective Coalitions� 1.5
Session 4 � �Culture Change through Training� & �Establishing Community Partners� 1.5
Session 5 � �Three Models of Change� 1.5
Session 6 � �Care of Spirit and Soul for Elders with Dementia and For Those at the End of Life� 1.5
Session 7 � �Pennsylvania�s PEER Project � Pioneering Change from Within� 1.5
Session 8 � �Kaleidoscope Initiative �:  Chemical & Physical Restraints� 1.5
Open Forum � �Effective Governance for Culture Change� .75
Thursday, August 21, 2003  
Plenary Session � �A New Look at Staff Recruitment, Training & Retention� 1.5
Session 9 � �Creating a Culture of Retention� & �Creating Moments:  A Culture of Change Initiative� 1.5
Session 10 � �But I�m Not Sure!� & �Nursing Home Transition:  The Pennsylvania PATH Project� 1.5
Session 11 � �Mental Health Issues in the Older Adult� 1.5
Session 12 � �Community Life:  Lifestyles, Recreation and ADLs� & �A Dining Initiative� 1.5
Plenary Session � �Bathing Without A Battle 1.5
Closing Session � �Now That I Have the Ball, How Do I Run With It?� 1.0

All certificates will be issued by mail.

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