Course Description:

Dog Trainers can assist Social Workers and other professionals in exploring innovative ways to enhance the well-being of older adults by focusing on the:

1. Benefits

2. Practical applications

3. Collaborative opportunities of therapy dogs in senior care.

Overview of the Role of Therapy Dogs in Senior Care

Practical Applications and Success Stories

Training and Certification

Addressing Concerns about Therapy Dogs

Collaborative Opportunities between dog trainers and senior care professionals

Course Link:
http://www.gswsm.org
CE Value (credits): 1.0
CE Type: Standard

Sponsor:
Geriatric Social Workers of SE Michigan

Contact Information:
Marcia Filek
734-656-5580

michelle.connell@bickfordseniorliving.com

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