EasyCEU Announces Three New Nationally Approved Continuing Education Courses

OREGON CITY, OR, January 22, 2011 (Press-News.org) EasyCEU.com announced this week three new online administrator continuing education courses from noted senior care experts, Sharon K. Brothers, MSW, Nancy Altschuler, and Joe Christensen, MA, MFT. These new courses include:
• Elder Care - A Social Perspective
• HIV / AIDS in the Elder Population
• Building a Healthy Brain

Altschuler and Christensen are new instructors to the EasyCEU team. Altschuler is certified through CBRPC as a Recreation Therapist, specializing in geriatrics; and is certified as an RCFE administrator in California. She has over 20 years experience with her own company, Residential Homecare Services; personally working with the elderly and their loved ones on a daily basis.

Christensen is a licensed Oregon Marriage and Family Therapist with a private practice in West Linn, Oregon and owner of Brain Development Etc. This educational consulting business is the result of over 15 years of inquiry and synthesis of a variety of emerging disciplines in the biological sciences. Mr. Christensen was part of a six-year pilot project originally conceived for the Kern County First Five Foundation in Bakersfield, California. The training stressed the importance of the pre-natal to five years on subsequent human functioning aligned with the Foundation's mission of Healthy Children; Healthy Families; Healthy Communities and School Readiness. Later, the series focused on targeting County workers through the Department of Human Services with such divisions as Child Protective Services; Family Preservation; Family Reunification; Parent Support. In his clinical practice, he possesses over 20 years of diverse mental health experience working with children, adolescents and families in crisis.

EasyCEU.com offers courses on a variety of subjects through an easy-to-use online format, also known as e-learning. Learners simply register and choose a username and password that gives them access to their courses day or night, wherever they have internet access. When learners have completed a course, they can immediately print out a certificate from the website.

All EasyCEU courses are accredited by the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB). Courses are approved for nursing home administrators, assisted living administrators, RNs, LCSW and MFTs throughout the U.S. EasyCEU courses are also approved for Kansas Adult Care Home Administrators (KDHE) and California RCFE and ARF administrators.

High national unemployment rates and financial purse-tightening by nearly all sectors of society has led to a significant increase in the number of individuals who are turning to online learning as an alternative to attending costly conferences or training sessions. EasyCEU's course sales reflect this trend, as licensed senior care professionals seek to renew their licenses and add to their skills. The company's focus on quality, prompt customer support as well as engaging online courses has made it a leader in online continuing education for the senior care field. For more information, visit EasyCEU.com or call toll free at 877-843-8374.

EasyCEU (EasyCEU.com), offers anytime, anywhere web-based courses and continuing education credits for assisted living and nursing home administrators, nurses and managers. All courses are approved by the National Continuing Education Review Services of the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Long Term Care Administrators (NCERS/NAB), as well as by the numerous state licensing boards.

aQuire Training Solutions (aQuireTraining.com), provides online staff and caregiver training that is affordable and engaging, helping managers build strong teams in assisted living and in-home care.