2024-25 Webinar and Continuing Education Schedule

Join Shield HealthCare for our live, interactive educational webinars and receive complimentary resources for patients and staff. Presenters share their expertise in a range of topics, from healthcare best practices to health management information.

Nursing CE Credit is available and provided by Capital Nursing Education for these Webinars.

Upcoming Events
Jan
29
1 CE Contact Hour Available
Nutrition from Shield HealthCare

9am - 10am Pacific Time (10-11am MT | 11-12pm CT | 12-1pm ET)

Presented by Joyce A. Moss, ADN, BSN, MN, MSc, RN, CWS, CWCN, COCN

Tube-feeding is a life-sustaining means of nutritional support for millions of patients worldwide. Learn about tube-feeding at home, the common complications individuals may face with tube- feeding, and how to solve them.

Learning Objectives:

  • Overview of the methods of tube-feeding
  • Review the common complications
  • Explore the practical interventions to troubleshoot complications
March
19
1 CE Contact Hour Available
Ostomy from Shield HealthCare

9am - 10am Pacific Time (10-11am MT | 11-12pm CT | 12-1pm ET)

Presented by Joyce A. Moss, ADN, BSN, MN, MSc, RN, CWS, CWCN, COCN

From the novice to the well-seasoned veteran, this hour-long webinar will provide a step-by-step approach for conducting the perfect stomal and peristomal skin assessment.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify the different types of ostomy surgeries
  • Demonstrate appropriate techniques for a stomal and peristomal skin assessment
  • Understand treatment for infection or skin conditions around the stoma
May
14
1 CE Contact Hour Available
Urological from Shield HealthCare

9am - 10am Pacific Time (10-11am MT | 11-12pm CT | 12-1pm ET)

Presented by Kelly Sparks CWOCN, CFCN to WOCN, FCN

With so many catheter options available, it can be difficult to determine what catheter type and model will work best for your patients unique needs. In this webinar we cover how to select the catheter that is best for them and their lifestyle, as well as recommendations and best practices for each catheter type.

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize and understand the various conditions that require catheterization
  • Identify the different types of catheters
  • Demonstrate appropriate techniques for using the different types of catheters
Past Events
January
17
1 CE Contact Hour Available
Diabetes Community Shield HealthCare

9am - 10am Pacific Time (10-11am MT | 11-12pm CT | 12-1pm ET)

Presented by Kelly Sparks CWOCN, CFCN to WOCN, FCN

This webinar addresses a guide to tube feeding. Explore enteral nutrition supplies, formula administration, feeding tube site care, troubleshooting complications, identifying the signs of malnutrition and more.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify types of feeding tubes and accessories
  • Demonstrate appropriate techniques for formula and medication administration
  • Recognize and troubleshoot complications of tube feeding, including site care
March
13
1 CE Contact Hour Available
Flourish from Shield HealthCare

9am - 10am Pacific Time (10-11am MT | 11-12pm CT | 12-1pm ET)

Presented by Joyce A. Moss, ADN, BSN, MN, MSc, RN, CWS, CWCN, COCN

Many people with Alzheimer’s and other dementias experience a loss of bladder or bowel control, especially in the later stages. Explore the factors and medical conditions that may cause or contribute to incontinence, as well as methods for incontinence management.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand how Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia can affect the bladder or bowel controls
  • Review Alzheimer’s disease and the Nervous System regarding urinary or fecal incontinence
  • Discuss several methods for incontinence management
May
15
1 CE Contact Hour Available
Flourish from Shield HealthCare

9am - 10am Pacific Time (10-11am MT | 11-12pm CT | 12-1pm ET)

Presented by Kelly Sparks CWOCN, CFCN to WOCN, FCN

Learn about the challenging problems that incontinence poses for patients and caregivers. Both urinary and fecal incontinence can lead to skin breakdown, infection and complications. From a simple “diaper rash” to complex skin infections – or even falls – incontinence can be the root cause.

Learning Objectives:

  • Explain the difference between incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD) and pressure ulcers (PU)
  • Describe the effect of excessive moisture on skin integrity
  • Identify types of feeding tubes and accessories
July
10
1 CE Contact Hour Available
Flourish from Shield HealthCare

9am - 10am Pacific Time (10-11am MT | 11-12pm CT | 12-1pm ET)

Presented by Kelly Sparks CWOCN, CFCN to WOCN, FCN

Learn about the spectrum of picky eating and explore reasons why children become “picky” across several developmental domains. Discuss the oral motor and sensory behaviors that need to be assessed during a feeding evaluation with families and colleagues.

Learning Objectives:

  • Discuss the difference between “picky” eating vs a deeper “problem”
  • Understand diagnosis that can be the cause of food aversions
  • Learn strategies for ensuring a nutritious diet can be followed
Sept
18
1 CE Contact Hour Available
Flourish from Shield HealthCare

9am - 10am Pacific Time (10-11am MT | 11-12pm CT | 12-1pm ET)

Presented by Joyce A. Moss, ADN, BSN, MN, MSc, RN, CWS, CWCN, COCN

In this webinar we address essential fall prevention strategies for caregivers to use. Learn practical techniques and insights to create a secure environment and be able to minimize fall risks effectively.

Learning Objectives:

  • Review the levels of assistance for those with mobility restrictions
  • Leverage techniques in assisting those with mobility restrictions
  • Understand risk factors and the consequences of falls
Nov
13
1 CE Contact Hour Available
Flourish from Shield HealthCare

9am - 10am Pacific Time (10-11am MT | 11-12pm CT | 12-1pm ET)

Presented by Joyce A. Moss, ADN, BSN, MN, MSc, RN, CWS, CWCN, COCN

Learn how continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) data can be used to better understand food choices and the effect on glucose levels. Understand how this diabetes technology can be utilized to improve patient clinical outcomes.

Learning Objectives:

  • Overview of glucose levels and its effect on the body
  • Understand CGM technology and reading the glucose data around meal times
  • Learn about clinical evidence associated with food and glucose levels and overall health