Exploring Care Giving Careers in Home Health Care

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Nurses Wine & Cheese Reception: EXPLORING CAREERS IN HOME HEALTH CARE Educational Seminar - Presented by: Lawrence T. Force, Ph.D., LCSW-R "Caring for the Carers: The Importance of Strength, Patience and Emotional Detox for Nurses'' Dr. Lawrence T. Force, Ph.D., LCSW-R, a gerontologist, has worked in the field of aging and developmental disabilities for over 30 years as a practitioner, academician, administrator, and researcher in both the public & private sector. Dr. Force is the founder of AgePlan, a national advocacy and training organization, a professor of psychology at Mount Saint Mary College, and the Director of the Center on Aging & Policy. He is a nationally recognized leader in the area of end–of–life care for people with developmental disabilities, and has authored and collaborated on numerous books, articles, chapters, monographs and technical reports. Dr. Force was sponsored at the National Institute on Aging [NIA], the RAND Corporation, was funded as a Principal Investigator [PI] on a National Institute of Health [NIH] grant, and has presented his work at national and international conferences. Please RSVP by June 17th, call 845-728-4762 or email jlabarge@evercare.org.