To Group or Not to Group...PDPM asks a Hard Question

The changes brought by PDPM have allowed us - or forced us - to use groups in our treatment plans. Why should we? Why shouldn't we? Are groups a threat to our patient's care? Or an opportunity to use a vital piece of what drives us as humans to better serve older adults? Join Nicole & Tali as they discuss some helpful tips when thinking about group therapy: The W's of planning a group 1. WHO is this group for? (specific pts OR population to be served) 2.  WHAT equipment do I need, and what safety concerns do I have? 3. WHERE can I set this group up to maximize success? 4. WHEN in my day is the best time to schedule this group? 5. WHY am I addressing this skill?  ----- Follow up Questions What did you learn? What was the hardest part of the activity for you? What is/ are your goals for rehab after this group? - If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining the GEROS Community! You'll get 1) Access to the Private FB Group where we discuss the content (& much more) plus 2) the weekly Recap of highlights around the GEROS Community. Sign up for free at http://GEROShealth.com/Join