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Course 5- Patient, Caregiver and Practitioner Resilience

Learning Objective

Recognize how biological, psychological, social and spiritual functioning influences resilience.  

Identify personal and systemic stressors for persons living with an acute, chronic or terminal illness. 

Increase knowledge of intervention tools focused on building sustainable resilience. 

Describe the impact social work resilience has on patients and the healthcare system. 

Understand how creating an interprofessional collaborative culture impacts provider resilience


Disclosure:

The course director(s), planner(s), faculty and reviewer(s) of this activity have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.


Course 4: Social Work and Complex Care

Learning Objectives

Define social care integration in healthcare.​

Identify how integrating social work into healthcare increases positive outcomes for individuals, families and communities.​

Understand the need for an increase in research that will effectively measure social work outcomes and services in healthcare.​

Recognize the need for comprehensive healthcare to include assessment and interventions that address an individual’s social context. ​

Disclosure:

The course director(s), planner(s), faculty and reviewer(s) of this activity have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.


Course 3 - Patient Populations and Healthcare Settings

Learning Objectives

  1. Discuss the common roles of social work in a variety of healthcare settings.   

  1. Examine the impact of social work and care coordination with multiple patient populations and healthcare settings.   

  1. Identify common challenges faced by individuals within different patient populations.   

  1. Recommend best practices that social workers can employ with a variety of patient populations across healthcare settings.   

  1. Illustrate ways to implement person-centered and trauma-informed care with a variety of patient populations and settings.


Disclosure:

The course director(s), planner(s), faculty and reviewer(s) of this activity have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.


Course 1: Intro to Healthcare & Health Equity

Learning Objectives:

  1. Increase awareness and knowledge of health, healthcare, health literacy and health equity in the United States.   

  1. Develop an understanding of social determinants of health and how they impact the health of individuals, families and communities.   

  1. Increase knowledge of the major government healthcare programs and relevant legislation to social work practice in healthcare.   

  1. Increase knowledge of multiple types of advance directives.  

  1. Develop tools helpful when engaging in difficult conversations with patients, caregivers, family members and healthcare team members


Disclosure:

The course director(s), planner(s), faculty and reviewer(s) of this activity have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.


Course 2: Frameworks, Treatment Modalities and Social Work Skills

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe the foundational components of engagement and their application to building rapport with patients across healthcare settings.   

  1. Outline considerations for comprehensive social work assessment of psychosocial needs across healthcare settings.   

  1. Apply the key components of social work frameworks and treatment modalities to healthcare social work.   

  1. Discuss the impact of patient values, beliefs, culture, and experiences on the therapeutic relationship in healthcare.   

  1. Review the concepts of cultural humility, intersectionality, oppression, and trauma as they relate to working with patients in healthcare settings.   


Disclosure:

The course director(s), planner(s), faculty and reviewer(s) of this activity have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.