Did you know that stress management contributes to:

Reduction of Patient Abuse & Neglect
Increased Job Satisfaction
Decreased Staff Turn-Over

Health care providers require increased training and support services in order to effectively deal with work place stressors.
Stress management and stress reduction exercises are an integral part of "care giving and care receiving".

Seminar Objectives
Participants will:
· Develop an understanding of the negative effects of stress on the individual
· Learn the positive effects of stress management
· Learn and use stress reduction exercises personally and professionally
· Adapt stress management into the work setting
· Complete this seminar with skills, knowledge and tools to share with co-workers and patients/residents

Date & Location: Wednesday, June 30, 2004
@ Parkway Manor, East Orange, NJ
Time: 8am- 12:30pm

Instructor: Lynn Biot-Gordon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Social Work degree. She is a consultant for long term care facilities which includes in-services on a variety of topics for residents, families, and health care staff. She is the founder of Gordon Social Work Consultants.

Continuing Education: 4 continuing education hours are pending approval with the following:
* New Jersey Board of Social Work Examiners (Clinical)
* National Certification Council for Activity Professionals
*NJ Nursing Home Administrators Board
*NJ Certified Assisted Living Administrators Board