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With 10,000 people turning 65 every day, the demand for certified geriatric therapists is skyrocketing.

Stand out in your field and enhance your expertise with our comprehensive certification training program designed specifically for occupational therapists.

Learn practical solutions from 19 accomplished clinicians who share their expertise on the most challenging real-life situations in geriatric care. Driven by the real needs of occupational therapists, our program provides you with the latest advancements in geriatric rehab you can use right away in any setting, from home health to skilled nursing facilities.

  • Integrate functional activities that align with client interests to maintain independence and improve quality of life.
  • Dementia Care Simplified: Reduce confusion, improve orientation, and enhance safety with expert strategies.
  • Design client-centered interventions that boost emotional wellness, social engagement, and executive function.
  • Fall prevention strategies for complex patients: TBI, stroke, MS, Parkinson's, chronic pain, and polypharmacy.
  • Learn home modification solutions to support aging in place, ensuring your clients can live comfortably and safely at home.

 

Enroll now and receive your certification as a Certified Geriatric Care Professional (CGCP)*, a $249.99 value, absolutely FREE. This prestigious certification will set you apart as a trusted expert in geriatric care, expanding your career opportunities and enhancing your professional credibility.

Take the Next Step in Your Career! Stay ahead of the curve and make a real difference in the lives of older adults.

Certification in Geriatric Care
Boost Your Career with Essential Skills for Geriatric Care!

Valued at $2,729.79 , yours for $299.99!
Includes up to 39.75 CE Hours AND CGCP Certification!
Click here for Credit details | Click here for course objectives and outline
Simple Path To Certification:
After just 9 focused, self-paced training sessions, you'll be just steps away from adding CGCP credentials* to your name and elevate your credibility in geriatric care.
Empower Functional Activities and Independence
  • Align activities with client interests to maintain independence
  • Develop a framework to help older adults age in place
  • Assess and adapt home environments for accessibility
  • The “magic sauce”: client-centered person-task-environment interaction
  • Steps to start a home modification business
Dementia Care Simplified
  • Simple strategies to improve orientation and reduce confusion
  • Practical techniques to address challenging behaviors
  • Techniques to help caregivers manage stress effectively
  • Enhance patient engagement through meaningful activities
Elevate Mental and Emotional Wellness and Social Engagement
  • Effective assessment tools for various settings: PHQ-9, GAD-7, and DASS
  • Streamline treatment plans with standardized assessment techniques
  • Differentiate between dementia and depression
  • Proven therapeutic communication techniques
  • Develop routines that promote mental health and stability
  • Integrate assistive technology to enhance emotional wellness
  • Tools to address potential barriers across various settings
  • Payer implications and accessibility in treatment planning
  • Enhance interprofessional collaboration with effective referral strategies
  • Case studies to illustrate successful multidisciplinary approaches
Master Fall Prevention and Mobility
  • Implement fall risk reduction strategies for complex patients
  • Conduct thorough fall risk assessments
  • Create personalized fall prevention plans
  • Improve power, balance, and reactive posture control
  • Simple changes for the home that reduce fall risk
  • Evaluate and prescribe wheelchairs and mobility aids
Optimize Pain and Symptom Management
  • Use non-drug approaches for effective pain management
  • Manage neurodegenerative condition symptoms holistically
  • Utilize neuroplasticity techniques to enhance function
  • Integrate meditation and mindfulness for pain relief
  • Simple manual therapy techniques that quickly reduce pain
  • Utilize yoga and MBSR for chronic pain management
Leverage Cutting-Edge Techniques in Therapy
  • Utilize gamification to motivate and engage patients in therapy
  • Integrate mirror therapy for motor control and sensory awareness
  • Customize trismus management exercises for individual needs
  • Low-tech solutions to support aging adults and their caregivers
  • Incorporate biofeedback for managing stress and improving function
Adopt Holistic and Multidisciplinary Approaches
  • Identify and report elder abuse effectively
  • Recognize red flags and types of elder abuse
  • Differentiate between reporting and welfare checks
  • Foster interprofessional relationships for comprehensive care
Level Up Your Treatment for Common Conditions Seen in Older Adults
  • Osteoporosis
  • Neurodegenerative disorders
  • Vestibular issues
  • Stroke
  • TBI
  • And more!
Maximize Your Professional Impact
  • Certification as a Certified Geriatric Care Professional included
  • Enhance your career opportunities
  • Explore side gigs or additional business opportunities that align with your new skills
  • Increase income and job satisfaction
BONUS PACKAGE: Enhance Your Professional Growth
Take advantage of 12 bonus sessions tailored to expand your skillset and elevate your impact in geriatric therapy — Includes CE hours, over $1100 value, FREE!
Live Without Leaks: Solutions for Incontinence
Courtney Conley, DC

Implement non-invasive behavioral interventions to effectively manage incontinence for clients of all ages.

Low Vision: Tools and Technology
Anna Anderson, OTD, OTR/L

Explore the best tools and technologies to help low-vision patients perform daily activities and reduce fall risk.

Improving Body Awareness for Neurodegenerative Conditions
Carlene Rimes, OTR

Utilize a holistic, full-body approach to enhance coordination and body awareness in patients with neurodegenerative disorders.

Supporting Effective Driving in Retirement
Susie Touchinsky, OTR/L, SCDCM, CDRS

Assess and support older adults in maintaining safe and independent driving through proven strategies and resources.

What If It's Not BPPV? Vestibular Functional Assessments Translated to Treatment
Colleen Sleik, PT, DPT, OCS, NCS

Use comprehensive vestibular assessments to guide treatment, reduce dizziness, and improve balance and function.

Addressing Sexuality with Older Adults
Kate Burke, OTD, OTR

Incorporate practical strategies to address sexuality confidently within geriatric rehabilitation practices.

You are More than a Geriatric Therapist! How to Think Bigger
Kara Welke, OTD, OTR/L CLT, CAPS, SHSS, PWP, SKILLS2CARE
Sue Doyle, PhD, OTR/L, CAPS, SHSS

Explore trends and opportunities to make a bigger impact on the geriatric population and develop new programs and business opportunities.

UE Mirror Therapy for Stroke Rehab: What's Behind the Reflection?
Debra Battistella, MS, OTR/L

Utilize cost-effective mirror therapy to improve motor control and sensory awareness, and reduce pain for stroke survivors.

Improve Your Influence and Impact in the Geriatric Industry
Mike Chua, PT, DPT, CDP, CADDCT, CCI, SFS

Leverage the MENTOR method to enhance patient care, network with professionals, and create recurring revenue.

Mobile Lymphedema 101
Jarrett Dottin, OTR/L, MOT, CLT

Enhance mobile lymphedema assessment and treatment skills for optimal client outcomes in home care settings.

Skills to Coach: Improving the Client Experience One Conversation at a Time
Jill Garaffa, MS, OTR/L, PCC

Learn coaching techniques to improve patient outcomes and experiences across any patient population.

Now What? Becoming a Next Level Therapist: Current Practice, Side Gig, Start a Business
Kara Welke, OTD, OTR/L CLT, CAPS, SHSS, PWP, SKILLS2CARE
Sue Doyle, PhD, OTR/L, CAPS, SHSS

Explore ways to earn extra income, start a business, and discover alternative career paths beyond traditional rehab settings.

Certification in Geriatric Care
Boost Your Career with Essential Skills for Geriatric Care!

Valued at $2,729.79 , yours for $299.99!
Includes up to 39.75 CE Hours AND CGCP Certification!
Click here for Credit details | Click here for course objectives and outline
Your Peers are Raving about this online course!
 
"The Virtual Geriatric Online Course was a great value and I highly recommend checking it out! I learned many new things I could immediately apply to practice all while comfortably at home. It was also inspiring being surrounded by and learning from therapists in so many different specialties and practice areas supporting older adults! And with presentations no more than 90 minutes it was easily digestible."
— Karrie S., OT
"The Geriatric Online Course was filled with helpful and practical information, not only for fellow geriatric clinicians but for those of us who have parents that are aging and have mobility or cognitive issues. I got so much value out of listening to the speakers. Even though I am an OT, I do not currently work in geriatrics… I can be a better daughter for my dad!"
— Jill G., OT
"I have to say that I was so impressed with the Geriatric Online Course! The variety and quality of topics and presenters were incredible. I am very thankful for the opportunity to learn from everyone, and especially at such a reasonable cost!"
— Joy T., OT
"The support and leadership at the conference made the process easy and enjoyable. In addition, the therapists' dedication to their respective roles brought the level of energy and excitement to serve others to a high level. I learned from dedicated and caring therapists about a variety of diagnoses and treatments as well as business strategies applicable to my current physical therapy and coaching practice. I recommend the Online Course for all therapists who want to deepen and broaden their scope of practice."
— Teresa M., PT

IT'S NEVER BEEN EASIER TO GET CERTIFIED!
In just three simple steps, you will become a Certified Geriatric Care Professional (CGCP)!
  • Step 1: Watch the modules included in the certification package *see details in FAQ.
  • Step 2: Complete the CE tests and instantly print your certificates of completion.
  • Step 3: Submit the Certification Questionnaire included in this training, and your application is complete.* We'll cover the cost of your certification fee for two years ($249.99 value!)
 
That's it! No hidden fees. No catch. Just certification made EASY.
*Professional and clinical experience standards apply. Learn more at www.evergreencertifications.com/cgcp
Certification in Geriatric Care
Boost Your Career with Essential Skills for Geriatric Care!

Valued at $2,729.79 , yours for $299.99!
Includes up to 39.75 CE Hours AND CGCP Certification!
Click here for Credit details | Click here for course objectives and outline
 
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