Caring for LGBTQ+ Older Adults Using a Behavioral Health Lens
Speaker: Cecilia (Cec) Hardacker, MSN, RN, CNL
Date: Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Time: 10am–12pm PT/11am-1pm MT/12-2pm CT/1-3pm ET
Older LGBTQ+ adults’ lives can be rich and fulfilling as they age. This presentation will explore the many ways health care professionals can support their patients by learning evidence-based best practices, applying cultural humility frameworks, and using a trauma-informed lens.
Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate gender affirming and culturally safe skills appropriate for working with LGBTQ older adults
- Explain necessity of cultural humility in working with LGBTQ older adults
- Plan methods to incorporate best practices
Please register HERE.
Continuing Education Information
In support of improving patient care, Rush University Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
This activity is being presented without bias and with/without commercial support.
Rush University Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of Two (2) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Rush University Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of Two (2) nursing contact hour(s).
This activity is being presented without bias and without commercial support.
Rush University is an approved provider for physical therapy (216.000272), occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, social work (159.001203), nutrition, and speech-audiology by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation.
Rush University designates this live activity for (2) Continuing Education credit(s).
Rush University Medical Center designates this activity for Two (2) CE credits in psychology.
Note: the E4 Center is not certified with the State of New York to provide psychology continuing education.
