Health Care

Health and Wellness Sessions with Waisman WIN

These webinars are free to attend and accessed through Zoom Video Conferencing. There is a $20 charge to receive a Certificate of Attendance for 1.5 Continuing Education Hours. For more information on participation credit, contact Rachel Weingarten: weingarten@waisman.wisc.edu.

IS IT PAIN? WHAT TO LOOK FOR, WHAT TO DO WEBINAR

FEBRUARY 13 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

TO REGISTER: HTTPS://WWW.SURVEYMONKEY.COM/R/WINDL
Participants will be sent a Zoom Meeting access link via email prior to the training.

Many individuals have difficulty in understanding their pain or telling others about it. A person’s life can be greatly improved when pain and the cause of pain is discovered. WIN nurses are experienced in looking for and finding individual’s hidden pain. This class will help raise your awareness of pain possibilities that may negatively affect individuals that you support.

SAVE MY SKIN WEBINAR

MARCH 13 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

TO REGISTER: HTTPS://WWW.SURVEYMONKEY.COM/R/WINDL
Participants will be sent a Zoom Meeting access link via email prior to the training.

Keeping skin whole and healthy helps a person feel comfortable and prevents infection. When skin problems occur, severe infections can develop which are painful, life-threatening, or lead to amputation. Learn what you can do to prevent individuals you support from having skin problems such as open sores and rashes. Develop your knowledge of what to watch for and what to do when you see a possible problem.