Education

2010 Round Table Series
Multi-disciplinary & In-depth Conversation with Colleagues

A multi-disciplinary and in-depth discussion about research related to aging. These discussions will be based on a professional journal article that participants will receive in advance of the discussion. Round Table discussion groups meet the Third Thursday of each month, beginning September 17, 8:30-10am at the Wallingford Community Senior Center. Barbara Green, MSW facilitates the discussion.

Dates:

• January 21, 2010
  NORMAL AGING
  Psychotherapy for Older Adults
• February 18, 2010
  MENTAL HEALTH
  Recognizing Alcohol Misuse
• March 18, 2010
  FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
  Sibling Death & Depression
• April 15, 2010
  END OF LIFE CONVERSATIONS
  Views of Advance Care Statements
• May 20, 2010
  CULTURE & PRACTICE Ageism

Time: 8:30-10:00 AM

Good Shepherd Center
4649 Sunnyside Avenue
Seattle, WA 98103

Round Table  Summary:
This group is an opportunity to reach beyond your agency for an interactive and meaningful dialogue. Learning from others and helping to develop a community of professionals in the field of aging will add a new dimension to your practice.

Participants will receive articles to read prior to each hour-and-a-half ROUND TABLE which will provide the framework for the group discussion. The goals for these sessions are

• To stimulate you to consider your practice in new ways
• To keep current wit the latest professional literature and
• To create links between current literature and clinical practice

Cost: $25.00/session payable on attendance; $110/5 sessions, including materials

CEUs:
This program is approved for 1.5 CEUs by the NASW Washington State Chapter. Licensed Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors are eligible. Provider number is #1975-256. Approved for 1.5 CEUs for "person" credits from the Professional Guardian Certification Board