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SUMMARY:Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in the Care of Older Adults
DESCRIPTION:1–2 PM Eastern | 10–11 AM Pacific \nAlso available on demand Aug. 7–Oct. 4\, 2026 \nRegister Now \nIncludes one complimentary Continuing Education (CE) credit. \nContinuing Education Credits:\n\nCalifornia Board of Registered Nursing\nCalifornia Professional Fiduciaries Bureau\nNational Academy of Certified Care Managers\nNational Commission for Health Education Credentialing\nNational Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners\nSociety of Certified Senior Advisors\n\n  \nCaring for older adults often involves navigating complex ethical situations. From honoring end-of-life wishes and balancing safety with independence\, to managing family dynamics and safeguarding dignity\, professionals are frequently faced with difficult decisions. \nIn this webinar\, we’ll explore the ethical principles that guide quality care and discuss practical models for decision-making. Participants will gain insights on how to prevent harm\, promote respect\, and advocate effectively for older adults and their families. You’ll walk away with strategies you can immediately apply when faced with complex ethical decisions in aging care. \n  \nParticipants in this webinar will be able to:\n\nIdentify key ethical principles that guide caregiving for older adults.\nRecognize and prevent neglect\, abuse\, and other safety and well-being risks.\nSupport decision-making and autonomy while preserving dignity and respect.\nApply ethical decision-making models to address complex situations in aging care.\nBuild confidence in advocacy to ensure the voices and values of older adults are honored.\n\n  \nPresenter:\nLakelyn Eichenberger\, PhD\, is a gerontologist and caregiving advocate at Home Instead\, an Honor Company. She began her career working with older adults and Care Professionals at the Omaha Home Instead franchise office and now educates professionals\, families and communities on aging challenges and resources. She is a regular contributor to media outlets including ForbesHealth\, Newsweek\, and hosts Caregiver Chats\, a podcast focused on providing support and resources to family caregivers. She serves on numerous boards including the National Alliance for Caregiving\, Mosaic\, and is a member of the Alzheimer’s Association’s Dementia Care Provider Roundtable. \n  \n  \n  \nAccessibility:\nClosed captions are available for live and on-demand courses within specific browsers. Click here to see how to access and turn on the browser setting. If you still need to request speech-to-text captioning during this event\, please contact us at least 5 business days prior to the live webinar so we may accommodate your needs. \nRegister Now
URL:https://asaging.org/event/navigating-ethical-dilemmas-in-the-care-of-older-adults/
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SUMMARY:Treating Substance Use Disorders and Related Comorbidities in Older Adults
DESCRIPTION:1–2 PM Eastern | 10–11 AM Pacific \nAlso available on demand Aug 14 – Oct 11\, 2026 \nRegister Now \nIncludes one complimentary Continuing Education (CE) credit. \nContinuing Education Credits:\n\nCalifornia Board of Registered Nursing\nCalifornia Professional Fiduciaries Bureau\nNational Academy of Certified Care Managers\nNational Commission for Health Education Credentialing\nNational Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners\nNew York State Education Department\nSociety of Certified Senior Advisors\n\n  \nSubstance use disorder (SUD) among older adults is rising and often goes unrecognized due to coexisting health conditions and common misconceptions. This webinar examines how substance use presents in aging populations\, including the physiological impact of alcohol\, prescription medications\, and illicit drugs on the older body. Participants will gain practical insight into distinguishing SUD from coexisting physical and mental health conditions and applying age-appropriate treatment strategies. Attendees will also learn how to address common myths that delay care and how to improve access to effective\, equitable interventions for older adults. \n  \nParticipants in this webinar will be able to:\n\nRecognize how substance use disorder presents in older adults\, including the impact of alcohol\, medications\, and drugs on the aging body.\nIdentify cultural myths that complicate identification and diagnosis of SUD and co-occurring conditions.\nApply age-appropriate treatment approaches to support timely\, equitable care for older adults with SUD.\n\n  \nPresenters:\nDr. John Dyben\, DHSc\, MCAP\, CMHP is the Chief Clinical Officer for the Hanley Foundation. He is a clinically trained chaplain\, therapist\, and health scientist. He served as a field editor for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s 2020 update of Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) 26\, Treating Substance Use Disorder in Older Adults.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  \nAccessibility:\nClosed captions are available for live and on-demand courses within specific browsers. Click here to see how to access and turn on the browser setting. If you still need to request speech-to-text captioning during this event\, please contact us at least 5 business days prior to the live webinar so we may accommodate your needs. \nRegister Now
URL:https://asaging.org/event/treating-substance-use-disorders-and-related-comorbidities-in-older-adults/
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