The Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities (COE-NF) released
new education events for the month of May, with many that offer Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Board credits.
In addition to the resources and May education events listed below, the COE-NF provides
tailored technical assistance, such as an individualized plan to assist your facility with specific behavioral health needs including training as needed.
The COE-NF also continues to add new
on-demand training videos, which include bite-sized learnings and longer video modules with pre/post-tests on a variety of topics. They also offer a wide array of resources on a multitude of mental health topics via the
resource hub.
Not sure how the COE-NF may help your facility? Explore
summaries of previous consultations by the COE-NF to see how you may transform your facility’s approach to providing high quality behavioral health care to residents.
May 2025 COE-NF Education Events:
- May 6, 2025, 2 – 3:30 pm EST: Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) – Suicide Prevention
- May 13, 2025, 2 – 3 pm EST: Mental Health 101, Suicide Prevention & De-escalation Strategies
- May 15, 2025, 2 – 2:45 pm EST: Implementing a Behavioral Health Ambassador Program
- May 21, 2025, 2 – 3 pm EST: An Introduction to Trauma-informed Care
- May 22, 2025, 2 – 2:30 pm EST: Understanding Co-occurring Disorders: A Brief Overview
- May 28, 2025, 2 – 3:30 pm EST: Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) – Suicide Prevention
- May 30, 2025, 11 am – 4:30 pm EST: Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)
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