Washington state Developmental Disabilities Administration




*Developmental Disabilities Administration*



*May 3, 2024*



 






Share your Thoughts on Continuing Education Courses for Long-Term Care Workers

DSHS is happy to offer two webinars and one workgroup session for reviewing existing continuing education courses offered to long-term care workers and providing input and recommendations for topics relevant to individual providers caring for a family member to be incorporated into the development of new continuing education courses.

*The two webinars listed* *are the same, you only need to attend one*:


* 2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 7, 2024, *Click here to register* [ [link removed] ]
* 10:30 a.m. – noon Thursday, May 9, 2024, *Click here to register* [ [link removed] ]

*The workgroup webinar is to review the information from the first two webinars and create a list of continuing education courses to be developed.*

This workgroup is scheduled:


* **5:30 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. *Thursday, May 15, 2024, **Click here to register* [ [link removed] ]

We need participants who are:


* Community partners with an interest in continuing education training requirements for individual providers.
* Individual providers who are caregivers to a family member with an intellectual or developmental disability.
* Individual providers who are adult children and are caregivers to a parent.
* The contracted training entity providing continuing education to long-term care workers.
* Consumers receiving care from an individual provider who is a family member.

Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. Include a description of the accommodation you will need, including as much detail as you can. Also include a way we can contact you if we need more information. Please allow at least two weeks (14 days) advance notice. Last-minute requests will be accepted but may be impossible to fill.

Send an email to Sarah Granillo-Ramirez @ sarah,[email protected] <[email protected]> or call 360-725-2548. These webinars will be recorded for future use.

"This workgroup is being convened as directed in Senate Bill 5811, Section 5 [ [link removed] ]."








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