Enrollment is limited to 25 per session.
Register soon to reserve your space.
Learn how to implement an evidence-based intergenerational
art program for people with dementia.
Location: The Knolls of Oxford, Oxford, Ohio
Cost: $650 / $600 Early Registration
CEU's: Available from NCCAP (13.25 hours), NCCDP (20.5 hours), BELTSS (19 hours), CSWMFT (6.5 hours), and NAB (20.5 hours).
Dates: Option 1: May 22-25, 2017 | Option 2:
June 5-8, 2017
Day 1:
Welcome dinner (included in registration) and OMA evidence base.
Day 2: Introduction to the OMA program with the goal of improving activity offerings in long-term care, adult day centers, psychiatric-mental health, rehabilitation, hospice settings, and at individual homes of elders residing in the community. Attendees will participate in an OMA activity with elders who have dementia.
Days 3-4: Workshop aimed at providing attendees with the skills and tools to implement the Scripps OMA program at their own sites. Attendees will receive the OMA Handbook, which includes a summary of the methodology, theory and research; guidelines for 20 OMA-tested art activities; forms and evaluation tools used in the OMA program. Attendees will have the opportunity to conduct an OMA session, reflect on this leadership experience, and receive feedback from OMA staff.
Ohio long-term care facilities can satisfy the requirements
for the Quality Improvement Project by attending a
training session
and implementing OMA in your facility.
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