The Center of Excellence Releases New August Education Events

Programs and Resources

The Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities (COE-NF) released new education events for the month of August, with many that offer ACCME (Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education) and National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Board (NAB) credits.

In addition to the resources and August education events listed below, the COE-NF continues to provide tailored technical assistance, such as an individualized plan to assist your facility with specific behavioral health needs including training as needed. 

The COE-NF continues to add new on-demand training videos which include bite-sized learnings and longer video modules with pre/post-tests on a variety of topics. They also offer a wide array of resources on a multitude of mental health topics via the resource hub.

August 2025 COE-NF Education Events:

August 7, 2025, 2 – 3:30 pm EST: Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) – Suicide Prevention

August 12, 2025, 2 – 3 pm EST: An Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care

August 14, 2025, 6 – 7 pm EST: Beyond Consults: Embedding Behavioral Health in Post-Acute Care Teams

August 15, 2025, 1 – 1:30 pm EST: Managing Substance Use Disorders (SUD) in Nursing Facilities Office Hours

August 19, 2025, 2 – 3 pm EST: Empowering Nursing Facility Care with CLAS! (Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services)

August 26, 2025, 1:30 – 2:30 pm EST: Empathy and Compassion: Foundations for Person-Centered, Staff-Sustaining Care

August 28, 2025, 2 – 3 pm EST: Opioid Stewardship in Skilled Nursing Facilities: Preventing Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Before it Starts

August 29, 2025, 11 am – 4:30 pm EST: Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)

The Center of Excellence Releases New August Education Events

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