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Hearing assistive technologies (HATs) play a vital role in promoting communication, safety, and well-being for older adults with hearing loss in long-term care environments. This course introduces healthcare personnel to a range of tools and strategies designed to overcome communication barriers, enhance resident interaction, and reduce preventable risks associated with unmanaged hearing impairment. Through practical explanations and clinical applications, learners will explore assistive listening devices, hearing aids, visual and tactile alerting systems, and real-time captioning options tailored to the needs of long-term care settings. The course emphasizes the healthcare team’s responsibility in identifying needs, integrating solutions, and supporting residents and families in using available technology.
This course is designed to equip long-term care staff with the knowledge and practical tools to support residents with hearing loss through appropriate use of assistive technologies and communication strategies, thereby enhancing resident engagement, safety, and care outcomes.

Hearing loss is one of the most common and most overlooked chronic conditions affecting older adults in long-term care. This course equips healthcare personnel with the knowledge to recognize the signs of age-related hearing loss, understand its impact on communication and quality of life, and respond effectively within care routines. Through evidence-based content, real-world examples, and interactive tools, learners will gain critical insights into how hearing loss affects cognitive health, safety, emotional well-being, and care outcomes. The course also highlights the importance of early detection, proper documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration to improve resident-centered care.
This course is designed to provide long-term care staff with foundational knowledge and practical strategies to identify, understand, and support residents experiencing age-related hearing loss, thereby enhancing safety, communication, and quality of care.

This course introduces long-term care (LTC) professionals to essential concepts and strategies for effectively communicating with residents who have cognitive impairments and intellectual disabilities. Learners will explore foundational terminology, common diagnoses, and observable communication behaviors often associated with these conditions. Through interactive content and scenario-based learning, the course emphasizes practical, evidence-informed techniques that promote respectful, clear, and supportive interactions.
Participants will also gain insights into the use of communication aids, behavior cues, and adaptations to care environments that foster trust and autonomy. Emphasis is placed on aligning communication practices with person-centered care principles, ensuring dignity, inclusiveness, and collaboration in every resident interaction.
This course is designed to equip long-term care professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to communicate respectfully and effectively with residents who have cognitive and intellectual disabilities, improving care outcomes and promoting a more inclusive and person-centered environment.

Protecting the health and well-being of long-term care residents is paramount. This comprehensive e-learning course delves into the critical strategies of resident isolation and cohorting as key interventions in preventing and managing infectious disease outbreaks within long-term care facilities. Through engaging modules and practical examples, you will gain the essential knowledge and skills to implement effective protocols, safeguard residents, and maintain a safe environment for both residents and staff. Understand your crucial role in early detection, reporting, and containment to mitigate the impact of potential outbreaks.
This course is designed to equip long-term care professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively implement resident isolation and cohorting strategies to prevent and manage infectious disease outbreaks.

The Women’s Health Physical Therapy course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools to address the unique physical therapy needs of women across all life stages. This course delves into critical topics such as pelvic floor therapy, pregnancy and postpartum care, menopause management, post-surgical rehabilitation, and orthopedic care. Participants will learn evidence-based assessment techniques and treatment approaches, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, biofeedback, and lifestyle interventions. The course also covers managing complex conditions such as hormonal imbalances, osteoporosis, cancer recovery, chronic diseases, and trauma-related mental health concerns. With a strong focus on practical applications, this course prepares physical therapists and healthcare providers to deliver compassionate, effective care that enhances women’s quality of life, supports recovery, and promotes long-term health and independence. Whether working in clinical, outpatient, or community settings, participants will gain valuable insights to improve patient outcomes and advance their practice.
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This course equips healthcare professionals working in assisted living and long-term care (LTC) environments with the knowledge and tools to safeguard residents’ personal health information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA and relevant state regulations. Emphasizing real-world scenarios such as shared rooms and communal areas and the nuances of protecting resident information during visitation, this course promotes ethical, legal, and respectful care practices. Participants will learn actionable strategies for maintaining confidentiality without compromising the quality of care or resident rights.
This course is designed to prepare staff in long-term care environments to protect residents’ health information by applying HIPAA standards and ethical communication strategies. Learners will be equipped to uphold privacy in communal settings, reduce risk of breaches, and maintain resident trust and regulatory compliance.

This course has been developed for physicians and all other licensed healthcare professionals. This educational module qualifies as the web-based pain management training offered by the Oregon Pain Management Commission. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the Joint Providership of the Oregon Medical Association and the Oregon Pain Management Commission. The ACCME accredits the Oregon Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Through interactive learning modules, case studies, and expert-guided discussions, participants will explore the latest advancements in pain assessment, treatment modalities, patient-centered approaches, and interdisciplinary care coordination. The curriculum emphasizes responsible prescribing, integrated care models, patient safety, and the ethical implications of pain management.

The course explores the intersection of behavioral health and IDD care, highlighting the importance of trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches to behavior management. It will cover evidence-based practices in positive behavior supports (PBS), the reduction of restrictive interventions, and the development of individualized care plans that respect each person’s rights and preferences. Designed for clinicians, administrators, and support staff, this training ensures alignment with federal regulations while fostering a culture of compassion, accountability, and inclusion.
This course aims to enhance the understanding and application of behavioral health principles and positive support strategies among healthcare professionals working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Participants will gain the knowledge and tools needed to promote dignity, autonomy, and person-centered care while ensuring compliance with best practices and regulatory standards.

Person-centered care planning in long-term care is a fundamental aspect of quality care, shifting the focus from routine tasks to the individual resident’s holistic experience. This training provides an in-depth exploration of its core principles, highlighting the ethical imperative and practical benefits of truly understanding and respecting each resident’s unique history, values, and desires. Practical techniques for effective communication and active listening will be emphasized, empowering you to obtain meaningful information from residents and their families to shape care plans collaboratively. Furthermore, this training will equip you with strategies for translating expressed preferences into actionable