THR Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults
Target Audience
This online interprofessional educational enduring material is designed for physicians, nurses, physician assistants, pastoral care, behavioral health and other members of the healthcare team. Its purpose is to address the need for identifying social isolation and the impact it has on patient health outcomes.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this online enduring material, participants should be able to:
- Identify patients with social isolation and various resources including screening tools and referral tracking in the social isolation and list outcomes for seniors (SILOS)
- Increase awareness across the healthcare system in the understanding of the health-related impacts of social isolation
- Increase the ability to connect seniors with interventions to improve or reduce social isolation
Available Credit
- 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The Texas Health Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. - 1.25 Attendance
- 1.25 Nursing Contact Hour(s)In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.