Continuing Education

<div align="center"> CONTINUING EDUCATION APPROVALS 1. The following SUNSET modules are approved for one (1) hour of continuing education credit each from The State of Ohio Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators (BENHA), in accordance with BENHA regulations regarding maximum annual online continuing education credit. The BENHA approval number is SS-38-09.<div align="left"><ul><li>Facing Mortality (Core Module)</li><li>Caregiver Stress</li><li>Communication Skills</li><li>Cultural Competence</li><li>Decision-Making at End of Life</li><li>Dementia at End of Life </li><li>Ethics and End of Life Care</li><li>Families and End of Life Care</li><li>Grief and Loss</li><li>Normal Aging and Dying</li><li>To Comfort Always: Controlling Pain and Other Symptoms at the End of Life </li></ul></div> 2. Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses and Dialysis Technicians may complete SUNSET modules to meet their continuing education requirements in accordance with Ohio Administrative Code 4723-14-05.3.  The Association for Death Education and Counseling has deemed this program as counting toward the continuing education requirements for the ADEC Certification in Thanatology (CT) and the Fellow in Thanatology (FT) programs.  Sunset credit is for continuing education only, and does not prepare people to take the CT exam.  4.  The Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board has approved all SUNSET Modules (except the Integrating Complementary and Alternative Therapies, Mental Health Considerations, and Spirituality Modules) for one (1) hour of continuing professional education each for Counselors and Social Workers.  The approval number is MCS050925. 5. The following SUNSET modules have been approved for one (1) hour of continuing education credit each from the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board for Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants. The Occupational Therapy approval code for each module is included here and is also indicated on the certificate of completion for each module. <div align="left"><ul><li>Facing Mortality (Core Module) - Approval #090527A </li><li>Caregiver Stress - Approval #090527B </li><li>Communication Skills - Approval #090527C </li><li>Cultural Competence - Approval #090527D Eth </li><li>Decision-Making at End of Life - Approval #090527E </li><li>Dementia at End of Life - Approval #090527F </li><li>Ethics and End of Life Care - Approval #090527G Eth </li><li>Families and End of Life Care - Approval #090527H </li><li>Grief and Loss - Approval #090527I </li><li>Normal Aging and Dying - Approval #090527J </li><li>To Comfort Always: Controlling Pain and Other Symptoms at the End of Life - Approval #090527K </li></ul></div></div><div> 6. All SUNSET participants, who do not qualify for continuing education credit from one of the professional organizations outlined above, receive continuing education credit for each SUNSET module from the Office of Geriatrics and Gerontology, The Ohio State University Medical Center. Notation is indicated on the certificate of completion which is provided upon successful completion of each module. This certificate of completion may be presented to your professional organization for consideration toward required licensure continuing education credit. </div> <div align="center"> For further information contact Linda Mauger, Program Manager, Office of Geriatrics and Gerontology, The Ohio State University Medical Center, at 614-293-8031 or e-mail linda.mauger@osumc.edu. </div> 2008-04-10T14:32:49-04:00

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