See below for upcoming Schedule

If you’re a healthcare professional looking to fulfill your continuing education units (CEUs), Direction Home Akron Canton is here to help. We offer a diverse library of CEU programs with a 97.3% satisfaction rating. All of our courses are open to the public, regardless of licensure, and based on trending issues in the healthcare profession. Direction Home Akron Canton is an approved provider for*:

  • Licensed Social Workers (LSW)
  • Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISW)
  • Social Work Assistants (SWA)
  • Licensed Nursing Home Administrators (LNHA) 
  • Costs, times, CEU eligibility, and location vary with each program, and all of our courses require advance registration.

*Nurses may attend programs approved through the Counseling, Social Worker, and Marriage & Family Therapy (CSWMFT) board and receive CEUs.  Please refer to section 4723-14-05(7) of the Nursing Continuing Education for Renewal Ohio Revised Code for details. 

Contact Lori Smith at lsmith@dhad.org or 330.899.5255 with any questions you may have regarding CEU programs.

March 21, 2024 CEUs
Human Trafficking 101
~and~
Human Trafficking 102

Human Trafficking CEU
                                                                              ATTEND BOTH AT A REDUCED RATE!
Human Trafficking 101
9:00 am-12:15 pm
CEUs: $50.00
No CEUs: $25.00
ZOOM WEBINAR
3.0 CEUs available for:
  • LSW/LISW/SWA (CSWMFT #: RSX069601)
  • Nurses ​(via reciprocity with CSWMFT board)
Human Trafficking 102
1:00 pm-4:15 pm
CEUs: $50.00
No CEUs: $25.00
ZOOM WEBINAR
3.0 CEUs available for:
  • LSW/LISW/SWA (CSWMFT #: RSX069601)
  • Nurses ​(via reciprocity with CSWMFT board)

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April 1, 2024 CEU
AMHA Housing Programs Initiatives and Services

Home
12:00pm-1:00 pm
CEUs: $25.00
No CEUs: $15.00
In person at the new Direction Home Conference Center
1949 Town Park Boulevard, Uniontown

1.0 CEUs available for:

  • LSW/LISW/SWA (CSWMFT #: RSX069601)
  • Nurses ​(via reciprocity with CSWMFT board)

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April 10, 2024 CEU
The Challenges of Cleanliness, Clutter, and Hoarding with Older Adults and Their Families

Speak Up
9:00 am-12:15 pm
CEUs: $50.00
No CEUs: $25.00
ZOOM WEBINAR
3.0 CEUs available for:
  • LSW/LISW/SWA (CSWMFT #: RSX069601)
  • Nurses ​(via reciprocity with CSWMFT board)
  • LNHA (BELTSS)

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April 18, 2024 CEU
Bringing Out Their Best: Prioritizing Patient Self-Care Practices

Speak Up
9:00 am-12:15 pm
CEUs: $50.00
No CEUs: $25.00
In person at the new Direction Home Conference Center
1949 Town Park Boulevard, Uniontown
3.0 CEUs available for:
  • LSW/LISW/SWA (CSWMFT #: RSX069601)
  • Nurses ​(via reciprocity with CSWMFT board)
  • LNHA (BELTSS)

INFORMATION & REGIStration

May 6, 2024 CEUs
Embracing Diversity: Creating a Culture of Inclusion
~and~
Resilience with Adversity: Minority Stress and Intersectionality in Queer Lives

Human Trafficking CEU
                                                                 ATTEND BOTH AT A REDUCED RATE!
Embracing Diversity: Creating a Culture of Inclusion
9:00 am-12:15 pm
CEUs: $50.00
No CEUs: $25.00
In person at the new Direction Home Conference Center
1949 Town Park Boulevard, Uniontown
3.0 Ethics CEUs available for:
  • LSW/LISW/SWA (CSWMFT #: RSX069601)
  • Nurses ​(via reciprocity with CSWMFT board)
  • Pending LNHA (BELTSS)
Resilience within Adversity: Minority Stress and Intersectionality in Queer Lives
1:00 pm-4:15 pm
CEUs: $50.00
No CEUs: $25.00
In person at the new Direction Home Conference Center
1949 Town Park Boulevard, Uniontown
3.0 Ethics CEUs available for:
  • LSW/LISW/SWA (CSWMFT #: RSX069601)
  • Nurses ​(via reciprocity with CSWMFT board)
  • Pending LNHA (BELTSS)

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May 15, 2024
Enough Is Enough: Why Professionals Boundaries Matter

Speak Up
9:00 am-12:15 pm
CEUs: $50.00
No CEUs: $25.00
In person at the new Direction Home Conference Center
1949 Town Park Boulevard, Uniontown
3.0 CEUs available for:
  • LSW/LISW/SWA (CSWMFT #: RSX069601)
  • Nurses ​(via reciprocity with CSWMFT board)
  • Pending LNHA (BELTSS)

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May 17th & 18th, 2024

Speak Up

Friday, May 17
Senior Summit Conference

8:00 am-4:30 pm
Single Ticket $95.00
Sponsorships available
In person St. George's Fellowship Center (3204 Ridgewood Rd., Fairlawn)
5.5 CEUs; up to 2.0 Ethics CEUs approved (CLEs pending availability)
  • LSW/LISW/SWA (CSWMFT #: RSX069601)
  • Nurses ​(via reciprocity with CSWMFT board)
  • LNHA (BELTSS)

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Saturday, May 18
Senior Summit Expo

9:00 am-2:30 pm
FREE
In person Firestone CLC (470 Castle Blvd., Akron)
A day filled with resources, information, and entertainment. Registration required for:
  • Living with Dementia Simulation
  • Planetarium

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May 23, 2024
100 Acre Woods Guardianship

Speak Up
9:00 am-12:15 pm
CEUs: $50.00
No CEUs: $25.00
In person at the new Direction Home Conference Center
1949 Town Park Boulevard, Uniontown
3.0 Ethics CEUs available for:
  • LSW/LISW/SWA (CSWMFT #: RSX069601)
  • Nurses ​(via reciprocity with CSWMFT board)
  • Pending LNHA (BELTSS)

INFORMATION & REGISTRATION