Welcome to Community Training Connection for Staff!

This course is NOT approved for CCLD Administrator renewal CEUs. The residents and staff in long-term care facilities are at higher risk of infection than the average population. Infections acquired in healthcare settings account for as many as 380,000 deaths annually.  Infections add to healthcare costs, increase hospitalizations, and lead to diminished quality of life for your residents. For these reasons, infection control must be one of the primary goals of care in your facility. Read more

This course is NOT approved for CCLD Administrator renewal CEUs. The residents and staff in long-term care facilities are at higher risk of infection than the average population. Infections acquired in healthcare settings account for as many as 380,000 deaths annually. Infections add to health care costs, increase hospitalizations, and diminish your residents’ quality of life. For these reasons, infection control must be one of the primary goals of care in your facility. This course reviews the regulatory requirements for infection prevention and the role of the Infection Preventionist. Read more

This course is NOT approved for CCLD Administrator renewal CEUs. This one-hour class addresses issues for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals living in licensed residential care facilities, including regulations regarding training and rights, defining key terms, LGBT rights history, common situations for LGBT individuals in residential care, and preparing your facility to welcome LGBT residents. Read more

This course is NOT approved for CCLD Administrator renewal CEUs. Managing aggressive behaviors can be a challenging task, but there are several strategies that can be effective in reducing or eliminating aggressive behaviors. These strategies begin with identifying the cause of the behavior and involve teaching coping skills, providing structure and routine, and utilizing professional help if needed. Read more

This course is NOT approved for CCLD Administrator renewal CEUs. The proper management of medications is essential for the health and safety of residents in a residential facility. This course covers Title 22 regulations related to medication assistance to ensure compliance with requirements and best practices.  It is designed to prepare participants from all types of residential facilities to safely assist residents with self-administration of medications. The course provides a basic understanding of medications and teaches a step-by-step approach to prevent errors and promote the best health outcomes for residents. Read more

This course is NOT approved for CCLD Administrator renewal CEUs. Osteoporosis is a condition in which bones become thin, brittle, and weak. Fragile bones fracture (break) easily, especially those in the hip, spine, and wrist. Injuries due to osteoporosis are among the most common and dangerous that can happen to an older adult. Given the number of residents affected by osteoporosis, facility administrators and staff should be aware of how best to help those with this disease, and how to help others avoid it. Read more