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MEPAP 2nd Edition

 

MEPAP Part One

 

Presbyterian Home of
Central New York
4290 Middle Settlement Rd New Hartford, NY 13413

 

 

Instructor

Jane Devecis, CTRS, ACC 

  NCCAP28034-12-M2

 

 

Registration

Deadline: July 25, 2011

 

 

 

This course is being offered so that you can become NCCAP Certified by the end of 2011. Starting 1/1/12 a National Exam will be given and required for NCCAP Certification. If you are NCCAP certified by 1/1/12 you will not have to take the exam.


 

 

Session One:

August 13-14, 2011

 

  

Introduces NCCAP certification, course and practicum requirements as well as an in depth study of Federal and State regulations for the entire long term care continuum. Current SNF, Adult Day Care, Assisted Living and Adult Home regulations to be presented.

 

 

Session Two:

September 10-11, 2011

 

 Review of regulatory requirements, the aging process in long term care and how to adapt programs to meet the needs and interests of the residents in each facility. In accordance with the “New” Interpretive guidelines meeting the specific individual needs and interests of the residents will be presented and discussed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

For a complete brochure e-mail us at kathy@activitiesassist.com

 

 

Refund policy no refunds will be made once the class has started. A refund of 40% will be made 5 days prior to the beginning of the class. No refund will be given after the 5 day period. A deposit of $200.00 must be made in order to process the registration. *Payments can be made at each session following the beginning of the class. Students must pay the total prior to the last session in order to receive a certificate of completion. Students not continuing the class for any reason must pay in full. Students have one year to complete the required course and practicum. If they are unable to do so, they will need to start the course from the beginning, including the fees involved with taking the course. Completion of the registration constitutes acceptance of fee structure.

 

 

 

 

** Please note- Your registration includes a Book and Manual.  

 

Session Three:

October 8-9, 2011

 

Documentation of the activities department. Professional Initial Assessments, attendance recording, MDS, Care Planning, Individualized Service Plans, Quarterly Assessments and Incidental documentation will be presented. A thorough discussion of the current trends in activities documentation will be presented.

 

Session Four:

November 12-13, 2011

 

 

 Planning, implementing and evaluating specific programs to meet the needs and interests of your current resident population. Group and individualized activities for all cognitive levels of involvement. Assistance with NCCAP process and individual certification applications

 

 

 

  A final exam and presentation of required practicum information. Including a presentation on a management style taken from the required reading.

 

 

 

Student must attend all four sessions and complete the 90 hour practicum. This course also contains homework assignments, projects, presentations and a final exam. Each student will need to select a Practicum Supervisor prior to the start of the class. The practicum can be completed at their facility. If the student is not currently at a facility, they will have to find one to complete the assignments.

 

 

 

 

 

 

For additional information about National Certification go to:

www.nccap.org