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Master the Art of Calm: Top Tips to De-Escalation
This Session is Approved for 2.0 CEUs for LNHA & CALA (NAB), Registered Nurses (RN & LPN), Social Workers (SW), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
NAB Approval Code: PENDING
SW CEU: Non-Clinical
Presented by Longtree & Associates
Date: Thursday 5/28/2026
Title: Master the Art of Calm: Top Tips to De-Escalation
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. EST
Place: Live Zoom Webinar
Presenter: Laurie Loughney, BA Psych, CSW, LNHA, CALA, CDP, AHM, CADDCT, SHRM-CP, ICP
Cost: $35.00
Note: Fee must be paid in full by credit card in order to receive webinar login details and CE credits.
Webinar Description
Master the Art of Calm: Top Tips to De-Escalation
LongtreeLive brings together forward-thinking healthcare professionals for pivotal discussions on the ethical, legal and operational issues facing long term care management teams today. Our presenters will share their approaches in all aspects of effective long term care management. The LongtreeLive program covers operational optimization, ethical leadership, successful compliance, driving census, staffing and advocacy.
Today’s Topic:
Master the Art of Calm: Top Tips to De-Escalation
Description:
This seminar equips health care professionals to recognize early signs of conflict and intervene before behaviors escalate. Participants will learn assertive communication techniques and trauma-informed response strategies to safely de-escalate distress and reduce risk in care settings.
Learning Objectives:
- Define common mental health disorders seen in care settings.
- Apply a person-centered, trauma-informed approach when responding to distress.
- Interpret distress behaviors and implement de-escalation strategies.
- Identify preventive strategies that reduce escalation risk.
- Assess crisis levels and respond appropriately.
Course Instructor:
Laurie Loughney, BA Psych, CSW, LNHA, CALA, CDP, AHM, CADDCT, SHRM-CP, ICP
Laurie is the CEO of Longtree & Associates, a healthcare seminar and education company. Ms. Loughney shares her expertise in social work, administration, and ethical compliance via this and other outstanding seminars geared toward the eldercare setting. A NJ CSW, Ms. Loughney is an approved presenter for numerous social work seminars. Her work includes supporting social workers as a consultant in areas of development of ethics policy and procedures, cultural diversity and understanding the social worker’s role in person-centered eldercare.
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