MULTIDISCIPLINARY TRAINING FOR CAREGIVERS OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA.  This workshop has been approved for 9.00 Clinical and 3.00 Ethical hours of continuing education credits. For more information contact:  GERO Institute at ULM at (318) 503-4618.

LA25RM_103: "NASW-LA Alexandria Region Sponsored Workshop" FREE for Members Topic: Evidence Based Vaping & Tobacco Cessation.  Presented by: Cindy Upton, ACC, NCTTP.   At the conclusion of this training attendees will:  Understand the critical need for targeted vaping cessation.  Participants will gain knowledge of Evidence-Based Interventions INDEPTH and N-O-T.  Participants will learn about the comprehensive implementation strategy of the program.  1.00 General hour.  Pre-registration is required to be awarded CEU credit.

LA25RM_102: "NASW-LA New Orleans Region Sponsored Workshop" FREE for Members. Topic:  Keeping Your Sanity is an Ethical Obligation.  Presented by:  Elizabeth Black, LCSW.  By the end of this course, participants will be able to:  1. Define self-care within the context of ethical social work practice, referencing relevant codes of ethics (e.g., NASW Code of Ethics) and professional standards.  2. Identify the ethical implications of neglecting self-care, including how burnout, compassion fatigue, and impaired judgment can impact client outcomes and professional responsibilities. 3. Analyze real-world case scenarios to explore the intersection of ethical decision-making and personal well-being.  4. Recognize signs of professional impairment in oneself and colleagues and outline appropriate steps to address it ethically.  5. Discuss how systemic issues (e.g., workload, vicarious trauma, organizational support) impact the ethical responsibility for self-care, and explore strategies for advocacy and systemic change. 1.00 Ethical hour.  Pre-registration is required to be awarded CEU credit.

LA25RM_101: "NASW-LA New Orleans Region Sponsored Workshop" FREE for Members. Topic:  Bone and Health Nutrition.  Presented by:  Emily Ward, MPH, RDN, LDN.  During this presentation the presenter will:  1. Explain the significance of maintaining bone health.  2. Define osteopenia and osteoporosis, highlighting their key differences.  3. Identify essential nutrients necessary for optimal bone health.  4. Evaluate the importance of label reading and the role of supplements in bone health. 5. Describe exercises that support and promote bone health.  1.00 General hour.  Pre-registration is required to be awarded CEU credit.

Poverty Simulation.  This workshop has been approved for 4.00 General hour of continuing education credit. For more information contact:  Woman's Hospital at (225) 924-8115.