Continuing Education

Bundle: Geriatric Care and Aging

4 Courses and 4 CE Credits – Specialized Education for Elderly Support

Social Work Education

About The Bundle - 4 Courses

Courses Included:

Dementia: The Book and Its Chapters
Dementia is a complex and multifaceted condition that affects millions worldwide. This course, led Tiffany Works, MS, MSW, LMSW, offers a deep dive into the world of dementia, shedding light on its various forms, symptoms, and the challenges it presents. With a rich blend of academic knowledge and real-world experience, Tiffany brings a unique perspective to the table, making this course both informative and relatable.
Aging and Neurocognitive Diseases
This continuing education course, expertly curated by Crystal Weiss, LCSW CCTP, offers professionals a comprehensive exploration into the biological, psychological, and social facets of the aging process. Participants will be equipped with the knowledge to differentiate between various neurocognitive diseases, recognize their symptoms, and understand their profound impact on the elderly population.
Geriatric Social Work
Unlock the essential skills needed to excel in geriatric social work through our comprehensive continuing education course. Learn innovative assessment techniques, effective care planning, and how to navigate systemic barriers to provide exceptional support for elderly clients. Equip yourself with practical strategies and resources to make a meaningful impact in the lives of homebound seniors.
Human Development and Aging
Unlock the complexities of human development and aging with this comprehensive course, designed to equip you with essential knowledge and practical strategies. Explore the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial aspects of aging, and learn to differentiate between normal and abnormal signs. Empower your social work practice by mastering age-inclusive language, combating ageism, and developing person-centered care plans for older adults.

Learning Method: Recorded asynchronous distance (non-interactive). These courses include a recorded video and access to the presented resources.

Amount of CE Credit Offered: 4 credits (general)

Fees: This bundle of 4 courses can be purchased individually for $50 or as part of an annual unlimited continuing education subscription available for $99/year.

Posttest: Following each course, the participant will take a 10 question posttest. A score of 70% correct is required to pass and obtain a certificate. If you do not pass the posttest, it can be re-taken after fully reviewing the materials again.

Certificate of Completion: In order to receive a certificate of completion for each course, you must indicate that you’ve watched the entire video portion of the course, earn a passing grade on the test, and complete the requested course evaluation.

Target Audience:

Masters and Clinical level licensees pursuing continuing education.

Content Level:

Both beginning and intermediate-level content are included in these courses.

Instructor Bio(s):

Meagan Mitchell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has been providing individualized and group instruction for over 5 years.

Meagan is currently a Child and Adolescent Therapist with The Sibley Group in Washington, DC. She is working towards her Play Therapy credential. Meagan is also the founder of Agents of Change Social Work Test Prep – a learning platform and community designed for social workers preparing for their licensing exams.

She loves combining her passion for learning and sharing her knowledge with the social work community. Meagan has a strong interest in tech & and innovation, specifically exploring the intersection of technology with social work practices. She is also passionate about multicultural supervision & and ethics; ensuring diverse voices are heard, understood, and supported in supervision and consultation.

Lastly, Meagan is currently a DSW student at SUNY Buffalo.

Tiffany Works

Tiffany Works is a Licensed Master of Social Work. She earned her BA from the University of Alabama, a MS in Counseling from Jacksonville State University, and a MSW from Jacksonville State University.

Tiffany has been practicing Social Work since 1996. She currently serves at the Community Outreach Coordinator for an inpatient psychiatric unit at a hospital in her community. She serves on several non-profit boards in her community and is a Reserve Deputy/Chaplain with her local county Sheriff’s Office.

Tiffany is also a certified women’s self defense instructor. She is passionate about providing mental health education. Tiffany serves as the primary planner for an annual mental health conference in her community.

Tiffany has a daughter, a son in law, and 2 grand pups. Tiffany also has 2 goats, Waylon and Willie; and a cat, Asher. In her spare time & for self-care, she enjoys working in her garden and reviving plants in need of rescue.

Crystal Weiss LCSW, CCTP

Crystal is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at the Memory and Cognition Clinic.

She has experience working with individuals across all settings and age groups. Her focus is in CBT, mindfulness, and reality therapies to help anyone manage their day to day difficulties.

She has a lifelong passion for working with older adults that began as an undergraduate intern at a local Aging Office in 2011. Since graduation, she has taken various roles in community mental health and outreach working with varied populations to most recently working in hospital systems. Stepping out of her comfort zone, she pursued her clinical licensure during COVID and have used resources through Agents of Change to assist with passing this year.

With a positive outlook and determination, she returned to working with her niche with hopes of encouraging other inspiring social workers to learn more about this field.

She is a current member of NASW and recently obtained additional certification of Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. She is looking forward to continuing personal and professional growth with additional trainings and certifications, including creating content for future social workers.

She has been a social worker for over 10 years, bringing experience from the field of addictions, mental health, inpatient psychiatric settings, to community and school-based services. She has a wealth of knowledge regarding community services and advocating for my respective patient population while using positive behavioral and reality therapies to practice.

When she is not working, she is spending time with her family including my husband and 8-year-old daughter, Sara, and our fur kids Max (11 year old orange tabby) and Jax (almost 3 year old Husky).

Chaundra Scott, LMSW and Entrepreneur

Chaundra Scott is an LMSW from Hanover, MD. She earned her MSW degree from the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) and has over 18 years of social work experience. Her social work experience ranges from child welfare, non-profit organizations, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and home health care.

She currently serves as a Medical Social Worker serving geriatric and home bound individuals. Chaundra is passionate about empowering individuals, communities, and families to guide them towards independence and a healthier lifestyle. In her spare time she enjoys being a volleyball mom to her one daughter, being an author, cooking, reading, crafting, and attending concerts.

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ACE Approval Statement:

Agents of Change, #1919, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 7/26/2023 – 7/26/2027.

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Refund Policy: In general, refunds will not be provided. However, if you do have any concerns or grievances, please contact us at the email address below. Registrants who do not complete their course(s) will not receive a refund. Registrants who purchased the course but did not achieve a passing grade will not receive a refund. The Agents of Change Grievance Policy can be viewed here.

Cancellation Policy: If an Agents of Change Continuing Education course is canceled, a full refund will be provided to all participants.

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Continuing Education

Bundle: Geriatric Care and Aging

Social Work Education

About The Bundle - 4 Courses

Build Your Skills and Earn CE Credits

Continue Your Education with Agents of Change

Your Continuing Education Includes

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PEER + Email Support

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