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Webinar Training

As part of our ongoing commitment to continuing education, we invite our valued HealthDirect customers to attend complimentary bi-monthly webinars. The session invites, topics and learning objectives are shared via email, allowing attendees to easily register. These webinars feature professional speakers and relevant topics, as well as select continuing education credits.

Clinical Insight

Did You Know? Influenza and COVID-19

Did You Know? Influenza and COVID-19

Printer Friendly PDF Influenza and COVID-19 Outbreak Management in Long-Term Care and Post-Acute Care Facilities Part I – Influenza (Flu) Management and Treatment Options Influenza can be introduced into a long-term care...

Vaccine Administration Guidelines – 2024

Vaccine Administration Guidelines – 2024

IMPORTANT: Vaccine Update(s) Vaccine Admin Guidelines The CDC recently issued important vaccination guidance updates.NOTE: Our 2024 Vaccination Program Administration Guidelines have been revised to reflect these updates*....

Did You Know? High Risk Medications

Did You Know? High Risk Medications

Printer Friendly PDF From the CMS MDS Manual – N0415: High-Risk Drug Classes: Use and Indication Health-Related Quality of Life: Medications are an integral part of the care provided to residents of nursing homes. They are...

HealthDirect’s 2023 Falls Prevention Awareness Week

HealthDirect’s 2023 Falls Prevention Awareness Week

Printer Friendly PDF HealthDirect supports the annual Falls Prevention Awareness Week with our daily tips and statics that highlight the outcomes of falls, strategies to reduce or preventative falling incidences, and how...

Geriatric Mental Health Awareness Month

Geriatric Mental Health Awareness Month

Printer-Friendly PDF Geriatric Psychiatry Geriatric psychiatry is a specialized field commonly referred to as geropsychiatry, geripsych, geripsychiatry, or psychogeriatrics. Professionals provide care in a variety of...

Cataract Awareness Month

Cataract Awareness Month

A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s lens, which blocks or changes the passage of light into the eye. Versus glaucoma which is caused by too much fluid pressure inside your eye, leading to slow vision loss and loss of...

Cannabis in Long-Term Care Communities [eBook]

Cannabis in Long-Term Care Communities [eBook]

The latest eBook from the HealthDirect team, Cannabis in Long-Term Care Communities, shares need-to-know information about the use of CBD and medical marijuana in LTC communities. With both now legal in an increasing number...