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Are you a practitioner in the area of eldercare? Mercer has a program to meet your educational needs for either your personal or professional life. Today, the need for increased knowledge and understanding of America’s older adults is a necessity. Our Gerontology Certificate program is specially designed to address the specific caregiver issues you face by offering two tracks of study-one for personal caregivers and the other for practitioners. You select the concentration of study that best fits your needs.  \nCapstone Project: $95  \nA Certificate in Gerontology is awarded after completion of required coursework and a capstone project that provides an opportunity for you to explore an issue or idea more fully.  \nThe required textbook is used for all courses: Social Gerontology; AMultidisciplinary Perspective,(Ninth Edition) by Nancy R. Hooyman and H. Asuman Kiyak; ISBN 13: 978-0-205-76313-9; published by Pearson Publishing. Textbook available in the college bookstore.  \nWho should attend:  \n• Nurses  \n• Licensed clinical social workers  \n• Psychologists/counselors  \n• Nursing home administrators  \n• Clergy  \n• Personal caregivers  \nCore courses (required for both Tracks):  \n• Introduction to Gerontology (Fall 2013)  \n• Cognitive and Functional Changes (Fall 2013)  \n• Holistic Approach to Aging (Fall 2013)  \nRequired courses for Personal Caregiver Track:  \n• Aging and Personal Caregiving  \nRequired courses for Practitioner Track:  \n• Case Management and Counseling: Key Tools in Navigating the Healthcare System  \n• Pharmacologic Issues in the Elderly-Practitioner Track  \n• Senior Housing Options for Older Adults-Practitioner Track  \n• Aging, Society, and Public Policy  \nNote: Courses can be taken on an individual basis.  \nIf you are interested in the Personal Caregiver Track, [please email Carol Clark at clarkc@mccc.edu](please email Carol Clark at clarkc@mccc.edu).  \nSenior Housing Options for Older AdultsPractitioner Track  \nShould a loved one continue to live at home? What are the options in the greater Mercer County area for senior living? Come hear representatives from different housing options share their insights on housing choices. An opportunity to discuss the information follows the presentations. Please bring a lunch-cafeteria closed.  \n0.5 CEU. Tuition and fees: $60 (tuition: $40; fees: $20)  \nXCP113-109372 May 18  \n1 session Sa 9am-2:30pm*  \n*Includes 1/2 hour break  \nEileen E. 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