See below for upcoming Schedule

If you’re a healthcare professional looking to fulfill your continuing education units (CEUs), Direction Home Akron Canton is here to help. We offer a diverse library of CEU programs with a 97.3% satisfaction rating. All of our courses are open to the public, regardless of licensure, and based on trending issues in the healthcare profession. Direction Home Akron Canton is an approved provider for*:

  • Licensed Social Workers (LSW)
  • Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISW)
  • Social Work Assistants (SWA)
  • Licensed Nursing Home Administrators (LNHA) 
  • Costs, times, CEU eligibility, and location vary with each program, and all of our courses require advance registration.

*Nurses may attend programs approved through the Counseling, Social Worker, and Marriage & Family Therapy (CSWMFT) board and receive CEUs.  Please refer to section 4723-14-05(7) of the Nursing Continuing Education for Renewal Ohio Revised Code for details. 

Contact Lori Smith at lsmith@dhad.org or 330.899.5255 with any questions you may have regarding CEU programs.

November 20, 2024
Professional Presence: Communication for Workplace Success

Professional Presence
9:00 am-12:15 pm
CEUs: $50.00
No CEUs: $25.00
ZOOM
3.0 CEUs available for:
  • Social Workers (CSWMFT #: RSX069601)
  • Nurses ​(via reciprocity between ONA and CSWMFT boards)
  • LNHA

INFORMATION & REGISTRATION

December 9, 2024
Assessing Capacity for Guardianship & Other Alternatives in Ohio

Professional Presence
9:00 am-12:15 pm
CEUs: $50.00
No CEUs: $25.00
ZOOM
3.0 CEU available for:
  • Social Workers (CSWMFT #: RSX069601)
  • Nurses ​(via reciprocity between ONA and CSWMFT boards)

INFORMATION & REGISTRATION

December 18, 2024
How Human Trafficking Impacts the Elderly and Disabled Populations

Professional Presence
1:00 pm-4:15 pm
CEUs: $50.00
No CEUs: $25.00
In person at the new Direction Home Conference Center
1949 Town Park Boulevard, Uniontown
3.0 CEU available for:
  • Social Workers (CSWMFT #: RSX069601)
  • Nurses ​(via reciprocity between ONA and CSWMFT boards)
  • LNHA (Pending)

INFORMATION & REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION & CANCELLATION INFORMATION:​

Class sizes are limited, so register early.  Classes with low registrations may be canceled.  If the class is canceled or moved, participants will be contacted via email at least 24 hours in advance.

Classes start and end on time.  To ensure a quality experience for all, please arrive (in-person) at least 15 minutes prior to the class start time.  

SOCIAL WORKERS: CEU credits will be adjusted 0.25 credit hours for every 15 minutes not in attendance; adjusted certificates will be emailed to participants within 3 business days after the training.  LICENSED NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS: full participation is expected, no partial credit will be awarded. Hard copies of certificates will be mailed upon request.

Refunds will be make ONLY for cancellations received three business days prior to the event. If received less than three days prior to the event, a credit can be issued for use at another program within the next 6 months. If notice of cancellation is not received before the date of the program, no refund will be issued. PLEASE NOTE: No show will be charged the full registration fee.

It is difficult to control room temperature to everyone's comfort level.  We suggest you dress in layers that can be adaptable to warm and cool temperatures.

For auditing purposes, arrival and departure times and signature are required.