Griswold – It’s Not a Burden: An Inside Look at Caregiving for the Helping Professional
Date/Time
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Date: Thursday, 2/16/23 Time: 5:45 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. ET Location: LIVE STREAM Cost: FREE Registration Credits: 2 CE credits! |
Presenters
Presented by:
A FULL-LENGTH DOCUMENTARY FILM:
It’s Not a Burden: An Inside Look at Caregiving for the Helping Professional
Jessica Patterson, LMSW, DSW
Jessica is a licensed social worker with over ten years of experience working in different systems. Jessica has a strong passion for teaching, training, and professional development. She also has a strong background around creating trauma informed systems, social emotional behavioral health and the implementation of community and individual support systems.
Jessica has created and facilitated many professional development trainings throughout her career. Jessica’s role at CEU Creations includes developing curriculum, working with licensure boards, and presenting at various CE trainings. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in organizational management and sociology from Ashford University. She received her Master’s in Social Work from University of Iowa and her Doctoral degree in Social Work from Capella University. Jessica is a licensed Social Worker through the state of Iowa. Jessica currently lives in Iowa with her husband, four children, two dogs, and cat.
Any spare moment that Jessica has is usually spent running or reading.
It’s Not a Burden: An Inside Look at Caregiving for the Helping Professional
Featuring 2 CE Credits and the full-length documentary film from EMMY® nominated director, Michelle Boyaner,
IT’S NOT A BURDEN: The Humor and Heartache of Raising Elderly Parents!
5:45 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. ET: Log In / Virtual Networking
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. ET: Presentation–See event flyer for detailed agenda
COST:
FREE Registration
Continuing Education Credits
Social Workers
ASWB ACE – 2 CE Credits
NASW NJ – 2 CE Credits
New York State Education Department’s State Board for
Social Work – 2 Contact Hours
Case Managers
CCMC – 2 Contact Hours
Nurses
California Board of Registered Nursing – 2 Contact Hours
Counselors
NBCC ACEP – 2 Contact Hours
New York State Education Department’s State Board for
Mental Health Practitioners – 2 Contact Hours
Attendance or applied credit certificate available for other credentials.
Please make sure to check with your own state board to ensure the transferability of CE credits.
Overview
It’s Not a Burden: The Humor and Heartache of Raising Elderly Parents is a documentary that takes the audience on the emotional rollercoaster ride of being a caregiver to a loved one. This documentary gives the helping professional insight to the challenges that caregivers face on a daily basis. It’s Not a Burden shows the universal issues around aging through the stories of a variety of families from all different backgrounds, races, and genders.
By Attending Our Workshop, You Will Be Able To:
- Recognize the emotional toll that caregivers endure on a daily basis
- Describe the universal and inevitable issues we as a nation face around the topic of aging
- Identify some of the challenges faced by caregivers and solutions that could be used
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