CARES® Serious Mental Illness™: A Person-Centered Approach
Description
Original recording date: March 5, 2026. This session was presented at the LeadingAge Minnesota Institute. The content of this session is provided for informational purposes only and reflects regulations and best practices accurate as of the date of the recording.
Learn how the CARES Approach supports person-centered care and quality of life for individuals living with serious mental illness.
Length: 1 hour
CEUs
This webinar has been approved for 1 CEU by MN-BELTSS, MN Board of Social Work, and is applicable for the MN Board of Nursing. A general certificate is also available.
Learning Objectives
- Examine serious mental illness and identify the major serious mental illness categories.
- Explain how care providers can make a difference and impact the quality of life of a person living with serious mental illness.
- Describe the CARES® Approach and give examples of each step (or letter) in the CARES Approach.
Audience
Applicable to Assisted Living, Home Care, and Nursing Homes..
Presenters
John Hobday, Founder and CEO, HealthCare Interactive, Minneapolis