Registration is required for this event.

Learning Objectives

In this webinar, we will:
1. Identify three strategies for management of behavioral health conditions
2. Understand symptom presentation at different phases of common serious mental illnesses
3. Describe the difference between interventions planned for lower- and higher-intensity behavioral health symptoms

Who Should Attend

Long-Term Care, Hospital, and Clinic
• EPP Coordinators
• Nurses
• Quality Professionals

Speaker

Jacob Berelowitz, LNHA, LMSW, CPHQ, CCM
Program Director, Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities

Jacob serves as the Program Director of the Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities. He has 15 years of clinical and administrative leadership experience as a nursing home administrator, director of social work, and social worker.

He has served at nursing homes ranging in size from 50 to 700+ beds and has designed and implemented specialized nursing home units and programs to serve the behavioral health needs of residents.

Dually licensed as a nursing home administrator and master social worker, he holds a master’s degree in social work from New York University and is also a certified professional in healthcare quality and a certified case manager.