Education

CHA Education Series: Essential Skills Every Leader Needs

The next four sessions of CHA’s inter-functional leadership academy Essential Skills Every Leader Needs are open for registration.  This education series — being held virtually — equips participants with new perspectives and tools.  This series is ideal for those new to nursing, social work, or another healthcare role and those wanting to brush up on current skills.

Continuing education credit is available for nurses and social workers.

Click here to view the series brochure.

Click here to watch a video preview of the series.

• Tuesday, March 4 — 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.: The “Planning For Success: Leadership and Management Skills” session introduces participants to a leadership framework for analyzing personal values, leadership style, motivation drivers and influences, and communication style. This session is complete.
• Tuesday, March 11 — 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.: The “Having Difficult Conversations” session will focus on understanding the tools needed to initiate challenging conversations and resolve conflicts effectively. This session is complete.
• Thursday, March 20 — 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.: The “Write Like a Professional” session will teach participants how to craft well-written communications for a variety of audiences using the appropriate tone, medium, grammar, and level of formality. Click here to register.
• Tuesday, March 25 — 9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.: The “Managing the Operating Budget” session will focus on problem identification, budget management tools, benchmarking and expense forecasting, and effective remedial plans to correct performance deviations. Click here to register.
• Tuesday, April 1 — 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: The “Productivity Boost: The Four Keys to Improved Time, Task, and Project Management” session will provide participants with solutions for preventing lost time, no matter what an individual’s responsibilities are in the hospital. Click here to register.
• Thursday, April 10 — 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: The “Professional Presentation Skills” session will provide techniques to develop an organized presentation that is customized for a given audience, analyzes best practices for effective presentations, and increases confidence during delivery. Click here to register.

PROUD Enduring Recorded Sessions
On Demand
Virtual Sessions

As care providers, there is much to learn about how to help families managing substance use disorders be successful.  Parents Recovering from Opioid and Other Use Disorders (PROUD) includes an education series for healthcare and service providers, giving them tools to help individuals and families manage the many challenges they face.

The education series includes several recorded sessions open for a year from their recording date.  These sessions are free to participants (registration is necessary) and are available on demand to fit into busy schedules.

Click here to learn more about all PROUD Enduring Recorded Sessions.